Duke University Asian/Pacific Studies Institute

On May 6 th the Asian/Pacific Studies Institute (APSI) celebrated a cohort of five graduating students from the Master of Arts program in East Asian Studies. This marked the second year in a row the graduation ceremony was held virtually due to...

In May 2021, three Duke undergrads, Ansley Arnow (Trinity '21), Aaron Zhao (Trinity '22), and Albert Sun (Trinity '23), were named as recipients of the first Kristina Troost Prize for an Undergraduate Project in East Asian Studies.

Dr. Matthew Hayes has accepted an appointment as the Librarian for Japanese Studies for Duke University Libraries, effective August 2, 2021.

In the 2020-21 academic year, APSI inaugurated the Kristina Troost Prize for an undergraduate project in East Asian Studies