Asian Studies Program

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Sharon Tran's "Asian Girlhood in the Shadows of US Empire" Book Celebration

12:00 PM · Fine Arts : 558

Join us to celebrate Professor Sharon Tran's new book, Asian Girlhood in the Shadows of US Empire! We are excited to gather on Wednesday, 4/29 at noon in FA 558 to talk about this new book and...

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Fall 26 Courses Available

Registration starts next week!

For this upcoming summer and fall semester, we're excited to provide a range of diverse courses across the many programs & departments that can count towards your Asian Studies BA, Minor, or...

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Manil Suri Book Event: A Room in Bombay

Join us for discussion with the author!

4:30 PM · Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : Library Gallery

Join us in conversation with author of A Room in Bombay: A Memoir, Manil Suri, and English/MCS Alumnus, Aditya Desai. The event will be held on Thursday, April 16th, starting at 4:30PM in the...

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Asian Studies / Global Asias Initiative Spring 26 Events

Save the Date on Upcoming Events!

This spring semester is filled with upcoming events from Asian Studies & the Global Asias Initiative! Join us for a vibrant season of events highlighting the cultures, histories, and...

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Manil Suri Book Event: A Room in Bombay

April 16, 2026 at 4:30 PM

APR

Manil Suri Book Event: A Room in Bombay

4:30 PM · Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : Library Gallery

APR

Sharon Tran's "Asian Girlhood in the Shadows of US Empire" Book Celebration

12:00 PM · Fine Arts : 558

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Asian Studies is UMBC's interdisciplinary program about Asia and its cultures, languages, politics, history, and more. This group primarily serves as a newsletter for upcoming events, notices, and other topics of interest to Asian Studies students, faculty, and affiliates.

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