26th Annual Conference of the Association for Japanese Literary Studies
We are excited to share that on February 16-17, the 26th Annual Conference of the Association for Japanese Literary Studies (AJLS) will be coming to Oberlin College.
On-campus Winter Term to study Climate Change in the Tibetan Plateau
Shansi is excited to share an upcoming full-term, on-campus Winter Term opportunity for students!
"Ainu: Indigeneity, Environment, & Cultural Survival" Lecture and Performance
Later this month one of several lectures and performances co-sponsored by the Oberlin Luce Initiative on Asian Studies and Environment (LIASE) will be taking place.
Papermaking & Book Art Winter Term now accepting applications
Aimee Lee (OC '99) will be returning to Oberlin this Winter Term to teach her course on papermaking!
Come meet the founder of Nepal's first free private school!
The Students United for Nepal (SUN) at Oberlin -- a group led by Bikalpa Baniya, a winter 2016 In-Asia Grant recipient! -- is putting on two exciting events next week:
Fellowship Information Sessions!
Are you a graduating senior looking for an exciting opportunity next year? Come learn more about the Oberlin Shansi Fellowships!
In-Asia Grant Information Sessions
Are you looking for an amazing opportunity to travel this Winter Term or next summer? Then come learn about the Oberlin Shansi In-Asia Grants!
Princeton professor to speak on impact of learning another language
Ever wondered how learning another language can impact your life and career?
Announcing the Shansi Independent Fellowship
Oberlin Shansi announces its new Independent Fellowship that offers a highly motivated Oberlin College & Conservatory senior or recent alumni the opportunity to develop a full-time Shansi Fellowship in China, India, Indonesia, or Japan.
2017 Shansi Prize Winner: Sarah Chatta
Sarah's project grew out of the fifteen oral histories she collected over two months in India on a Shansi In-Asia Grant during the summer of 2014. The personal stories explore the impact of the 1947 Partition on individual lives and are a combination of oral and written histories, ethnography and memoir.
“Spring Thaw” With Oberlin's Hiroshima Trees
On Friday, April 14, Oberlin College Professor of Japanese Ann Sherif organized an inspiring visit for Oberlin students and faculty with the rapidly growing tree saplings provided to Oberlin College and Oberlin Shansi by our new partner Green Legacy Hiroshima.
