Global Asian Studies Program

Kris Manjapra

Stearns Trustee Professor of History and Global Studies

Sasha Sabherwal

Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology and Global Asian Studies

A rare 1914 silent film was considered lost forever. A professor rescued it from a vault

A 109-year-old Japanese American film is finally getting a world premiere at the Academy Museum thanks to a Northeastern professor

‘You are the role models.’ Northeastern celebrates achievement at 13th Annual Academic Honors Convocation

Northeastern student wins Fulbright Scholarship to research impact of nuclear power plants in rural Japan

A win for 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' at the Oscars would be a monumental moment in Hollywood history

Mass protests may ease covid restrictions in China but won’t lead to any democratic freedoms, Northeastern experts say

Northeastern professor uncovers oldest Japanese American film

Faculty Promotions in 2022

Pelosi visit to Taiwan will increase tensions between US and China, experts say

Racial Literacy

Denise Khor

Associate Professor of Asian American Studies and Visual Studies and Associate Director of Asian American Studies

Transpacific Convergences: Race, Migration, and Japanese American Film Culture before World War II | Denise Khor

New textbooks will teach that Hong Kong was never a British colony. Is China trying to rewrite history?

Despite shows of solidarity, attacks on Asian Americans continue a year after Atlanta massacre

Regulating male aesthetics on tv–where and why it’s happening

Peng Shuai and the obstacles facing China’s growing #MeToo movement

It’s been ‘a litany of lament.’ New speaker series sheds light on the history of anti-Asian hate.

New Faculty and Visiting Scholars in 2021

Andrew Small

Asian Studies, BA Political Science minor

The New Organization behind NU’s Asian-American Healing Space Event

Civility Series on Anti-Asian Violence Stresses Importance of History

Alex Ren

Asian Studies, BA Economics, BS