Beginning Chinese I
A course in first semester Chinese language.
A course in first semester Chinese language.
General introduction to Japanese culture from Meiji Restoration (1868) to the present, focusing mainly on the literary arts, but also including film, architecture, and the fine arts.
The Greek myths studied both from the standpoint of their meaning to the Greeks and Romans and from the standpoint of their use in later literature and in everyday life. Fulfills UK Core: Inquiry, Humanities.
Victoria Ballengee (Japan Studies)
Victoria will be teaching English in Awaji City, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan at Ichinomiya Elementary and Taga Elementary as a part of the Japanese Exchange and Teaching Program (JET).
Behold, the wonderful list of courses that bear credit toward the World Religions Minor is now available! You can find it at worldreligions.as.uky.edu, under the "Courses" tab.
Title: "Halal Tourism and the Recharting of the West"
Description: Muslims are the fastest growing population of international tourists today, and their travel constitutes the largest cross-border movement of Muslims both historically and in our contemporary world. Based on extensive ethnographic research conducted on the global emergence of halal tourism networks in Turkey, Spain, GCC, UK, Singapore and Malaysia, Prof. Ahmad examines how Muslim tourist itineraries are recharting our understanding of ‘the West’.
The Sheikh Lecture is open to the campus community and general public.
Reception: Refreshments will be served in the Alumni Gallery immediately following the lecture.
By Whitney Hale
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 23, 2022) — University of Kentucky College of Arts & Sciences students have received Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarships to support their education abroad goals.
CHSS Workshop Series Grants
The Cooperative for the Humanities and Social Sciences’ Workshop Series Grants are supported by generous donors and the College of Arts and Sciences. These grants offer funding for faculty and graduate students to create a series of workshops for reading, writing, and discussion of a particular theme across disciplines in the humanities and social sciences.