Asian Studies Program

FIU Confronts Anti-Asian Hate at “I’m Not a Virus” Event

Maya Washburn / Staff Writer Harassment and violence against Asian Americans have increased during the pandemic, according to Stop Asian American and Pacific Islander Hate. The national organization reported over 3,000 hate incidents against the community since the start of the pandemic in 2019. Following the recent Atlanta spa shootings, FIU held the “I’m Not […]

New Online Course Trades Textbooks for Manga

Sarah DeMond/ Contributing Writer   Rachel Levine rang in her very first birthday in a Japanese restaurant. Even though she is not Japanese, the asiain studies professor spent her childhood surrounded by the culture. Now she is teaching a class on Japanese media, focussing on anime and manga Anime is a Japanese style of cartoon, […]

Students immerse themselves in Japanese culture

The Japanese Language Program, the Department of Modern Languages, Asian Studies and the Consulate-General of Japan in Miami have come together in a two-day educational and cultural outreach event at the University.

Asian studies program partners with Japan Foundation

The Asian Studies Program will launch The South Florida Partnership in Japanese Studies.
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