This year's conference on "MIT (Made-in-Taiwan), Redux: New Approaches to Material and Technological Cultures in Taiwan" is presented as part of the UCLA-NTNU Taiwan Studies Initiative, a partnership of UCLA and National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU) that aims to create research synergies to promote cutting-edge research in Taiwan studies.
Posted: 5/30/2025
This project on Cantonese language and cultures was co-initiated by Dr. Min Zhou (tenured Professor of Sociology and Asian American Studies at UCLA and Director of the Asia Pacific Center) and Dr. King-Kok Cheung (Professor Emeritus of the Department of English at UCLA). The goal is to utilize teaching, cultural promotion and community cooperation to advance the inheritance and development of Cantonese.
Posted: 1/17/2025
International Institute senior Jasmine Mundo graduates this June with plans to study in Japan.
Posted: 6/9/2023
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded the UCLA Asia Pacific Center, or APC, an East Asia National Resource Center grant that is expected to reach roughly $691,000 over a three-year period.
Posted: 6/1/2023
The honor for the sociologist and director of the UCLA Asia Pacific Center follows her election to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2022.
Posted: 5/4/2023