| Description: | The Department of East Asian Studies is an interdisciplinary home for research and education about the societies and cultures of China, Korea and Japan, run by scholars working in the social sciences, humanities and fine arts. At the graduate level, our MA program gives students intensive scholarly training in field-specific research methods, and has an excellent success rate placing them in top PhD programs in Canada and the United States. |
| Areas of Research: | Chinese Linguistics/Pedagogy; Japanese Linguistics/Pedagogy; Japanese Cultural Studies and Religion; Premodern Chinese Literature; Premodern Japanese Studies; Taiwanese Literature. |