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Fall 2026 EALAC Course Catalog

Check out the most up-to-date list of EALAC courses for Fall 2026!

Study Chinese at Columbia in Summer 2026

EALAC will offer intensive Chinese language courses during Summer A (May 26–July 3) and Summer B (July 6–August 14). Summer Session registration is now open.

EALAC Language Chat Club!

Please click on the flyers for more information...

Dr. Leta Hong Fincher’s speech to The Carter Center, ‘Women and Resistance in China’

Click here to read the text of remarks given by Dr. Leta Hong Fincher (Research Associate, Weatherhead East Asia Institute & author of Leftover Women: The...

Professors Jungwon Kim and Ying Qian Receive Honorable Mentions for Prestigious Scholarly Awards

Professor Jungwon Kim’s book, Virtues that Matter: Chastity Culture and Social Power in Chosŏn Korea (1392–1910), received an Honorable Mention for the First Book Prize...

​Congratulations to Professors Ling Yan and Yike Li on Receiving the 2025 NECLTA Teaching Innovation Award! 

Professors ​Ling Yan and Y​ike Li have been recognized by the New England Chinese Language Teachers Association (NECLTA) with the 2025 Teaching Innovation Award for their project “A...

Congratulations to Professor Lu Kou on Receiving the GS Honor Society Faculty Award!

Professor Lu Kou receives the GS Honor Society Faculty Award!

Congratulations to Emma Potts!

Emma Potts, EALAC alum named a 2025-2026 Fulbright Scholar.

NEWS

Events for week of 04/20/2026

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Mon 20th

Everyday Economies of Survival: Gender in Cold War South Korea

April 20 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
403 Kent Hall

Defending Taiwan: A Strategy to Prevent War with China with Eyck Freymann

April 20 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
WEAI Conference Room (IAB 918)
Tue 21st
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Wed 22nd
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Thu 23rd

Authoritarian Absorption: The Transnational Remaking of Epidemic Politics in China

April 23 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
WEAI Conference Room (IAB 918)

Practice Teaching (Microteaching) for Graduate Students (In-Person)

April 23 @ 1:10 pm - 3:00 pm
212 Butler Library

Lessons from COVID-19 for Chinese Governance and State-Society Relations

April 23 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
WEAI Conference Room (IAB 918)
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Fri 24th

Tibetan Education: Theory & Praxis (Workshop)

April 24 @ 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
148 Horace Mann

One Boat, Many Islands: Indigeneity, Solidarity, and Resistance in Contemporary Taiwan

April 24 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
WEAI Conference Room (IAB 918)

CTLgrads Office Hours (for Graduate Students)

April 24 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
212 Butler Library
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Sat 25th
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Sun 26th
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