EASC Newsletter: January 2003

Student & Alumni Notes

GRADUATE STUDENTS

Benjamin Downy received a Kenneth Yasuda Award in EALC.

Todd Munson gave a talk entitled "The Strange Case of Fisher v. Rickerby: Press, Scandal, and Satire in Treaty Port Japan" on November 18, 2002 as part of the Institute of Asian Cultural Studies' "Asian Forum" series, held at International Christian University in Tokyo. Additionally, he published two short articles in the Encyclopedia of Modern Asia (Edited by David Levinson), published by Scribners in November of 2002.

Joanne Quimby passed her preliminary examinations for a double Ph.D. in Comparative Literature and Japanese Literature (EALC) in December 2002.

Harue Tsutsumi's latest play, Ningen subete Soseki no jitensha (Human Life is Like Soseki on His Bicycle) premiered in Tokyo in November, 2002.



ALUMNI

Paul Manfredi, Assistant Professor of Chinese in the Department of Languages and Literatures at Pacific Lutheran University, announces the birth of his daughter Lucia Wei Manfredi ("luqi" in Chinese) who was born Dec. 5, 2002 at 8:40 pm.

 

 

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