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Sent exclusively to alumni, the Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures newsletter features alumni and department updates, as well as event information. If you are one of our alumni, update your contact information with the GW Office of Alumni Relations to start receiving this and other exclusive alumni benefits.

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Hahn Moo-Sook Colloquium

The colloquium offers an academic discussion of Korean art, history, literature, thought and religions in the context of East Asia and the world.

Winning speaker and faculty member at J.LIVE 2017

J.LIVE Talk

J.LIVE is an annual speech competition for college (and more recently, high school) students to demonstrate their presentation skills and Japanese proficiency.


News from EALL

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D.C. Student Wins Gold at Japanese Presentation Contest

Shaina Adams, a senior at Woodrow Wilson High School in Washington, D.C., and a student in Teaching...

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Our Students Excel at Chinese Speech Contest

At the 2021 GW Jiangsu Cup Chinese Speech Contest, EALL students took home gold and silver awards for their Chinese speech performances.

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April Kim, BA Japanese 2017, produces a piece for NHK World

One of our alumni, April Kim, has produced a news piece for NHK World titled "US Presidential Campaign...

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Successful First Chinese Teaching Methods Workshop

On May 3rd 2019, over 40 Chinese language educators and students attended the first EALL Chinese Teaching Methods Workshop at Phillips Hall of George Washington University.