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Department Chair: Shigehisa Kuriyama

Director of Graduate Studies: Wai-Yee Li

Director of Undergraduate Studies: Michael Szonyi

Director of Administration: Alison Howe

Welcome to the website of the Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, the academic heart of East Asian studies at Harvard University.

For decades one of the world's great centers for the study of East Asia, EALC is home to an international faculty of nearly 60 professors, preceptors, and instructors offering instruction in the languages, literatures, religions, philosophy, history, art history, and popular culture of China, Japan, Korea, and Inner Asia, from ancient times to the present. With the strong support of the world-renowned Harvard-Yenching Library and the various regional centers and research institutes, EALC strives to maintain the highest levels of academic achievement at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Whoever you are, wherever you are, we invite you to browse these pages for a better understanding of the Department's mission and scope.

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NEWS AND EVENTS
	EALC Graduate Student Hansun Hsiung Delivers Harvard Horizons Symposium Presentation
	Psy at Harvard, Introduced by EALC Professors Carter Eckert and Alexander Zahlten
	EAS Alum Shaw Chen Profiled in Harvard Gazette
	Asia Bulletin Schedule of Asia-related events at Harvard

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