Category: News

  • AREA Ruhr Working Papers Vol. 1 published

    The AREA (Alliance for Research on East Asia) Ruhr Working Papers offer insights into ongoing and completed research projects on East Asia – from a variety of disciplinary approaches. It’s first volume was now published and is available for download via the CrossAsia E-Publishing repositorium. Volume 1 (2024) China’s Innovation Drive: A Review of the…

  • #window2asia: Cultural Events in July 2024

    #window2asia is a project of AREA Ruhr, which collects and publishes information on current and upcoming cultural events in the Rhine-Ruhr region. In our overviews, we feature exhibitions, concerts, movie screenings and workshops that are aimed towards the general public. Since last month, we also provide a monthly digest of ongoing and upcoming events in…

  • #window2asia: Cultural Events in June 2024

    #window2asia is a project of AREA Ruhr which collects and publishes information on current and upcoming cultural events in the Rhine Ruhr region. In our overviews, we feature exhibitions, concerts, movie screenings and workshops that are aimed towards the general public. Starting with this news article, we will also provide a monthly digest of ongoing…

  • Summer term 2024 – Open MA courses

    Open MA courses taught in English In the context of UA Ruhr (University Alliance Ruhr), students from the Faculty of East Asian Studies at Bochum University (OAW/RUB) have the opportunity to take classes at the Institute of East Asian Studies at the University of Duisburg-Essen (IN-EAST/UDE) and vice versa without paying additional fees. Potentially, this…

  • Start of DFG-funded graduate school on East Asian Futures

    The DFG-funded graduate school on “East Asian Futures: Visions and Realizations on National, Transregional and Global Scales” (GRK 2833) was launched at the beginning of October 2023. For more details on the inaugural event, please see: https://east-asian-futures.de.