Welcome

Welcome to the Center for East Asian Studies

The Center (CEAS), at the University of Arizona, is a Title VI National Resource Center supported by the U.S. Department of Education. CEAS supports and promotes East Asian language and studies related teaching and research throughout the University, and it cultivates understanding of East Asia through outreach to K-16 schools and the wider communities.

Our center aims to produce equitable and inclusive access to East Asia learning in the state, region and nation.

Center Directors

Wenhao Diao

Center Co-Director

wdiao@arizona.edu

Scott Gregory

Center Co-Director

scottgregory@arizona.edu

CEAS and EAS Co-sponsored the CLTA-AZ First Chinese Speech Competition

Monday

The CLTA-AZ First Chinese Speech Competition was successfully held on February 25, 2023. CEAS and the Department of East Asian Studies at UA sponsored this event. Alice Yu, the Associate Director of CEAS, was invited to serve as a judge at the final…

The EAS Festival gained a huge success

Friday

This Wednesday, CEAS was proud to co-host the East Asian Language and Culture Festival on UA Mall with the Department of East Asian Studies and the Center for Buddhist Studies! The event gained a huge success with more than 200 visitors joining…

CEAS Co-Sponsored the Annual Meeting of AOSWB

Oct. 25, 2022

CEAS is proud to co-sponsor this year's conference of American Oriental Society Western Branch (AOSWB). The meeting was held November 3-5 at the University of Arizona, Tucson. Our co-director, Dr. Scott Gregory, serves as an elected member on the…