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Circular and Notices

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571 Application For Transfer of Hostel 4thConvocation2020_Invitation_card.jpeg
572 Technical & Financial Bid Committee for purchase of various materials and award of AMCs 3_0_0_0.jpg
573 Notice for Hostel Transfer and Mutual Exchange of Hostel PressNote_Convocation2020.pdf
574 Notification: Allotment of Girls Hostel Accommodation 2015-2016 47AnnualReport_Eng_0.pdf
575 Circular: Application for Hostel Transfer/Mutual Exchange 47AnnualReport_Hindi_0.pdf
576 Notification: Single Seater Allotment applications CIS_CCTV_Corrigendum.pdf
577 Notice: Application for Subansir Hostel man_17_6_2_1.jpg
578 Appeal to promote Deceased Organ Donation Programme and Pledge Steps_for_Staffs_SchoolsCenters.pdf
579 Notice: Duration of stay in the Hostel SYLFF19-20.pdf
580 Circular Regarding Prevent and Control of Dengue/Malaria Mosquito Breeding, IHA Hostels Fellowship_Processflow.pdf

A warm welcome to the modified and updated website of the Centre for East Asian Studies. The East Asian region has been at the forefront of several path-breaking changes since 1970s beginning with the redefining the development architecture with its State-led development model besides emerging as a major region in the global politics and a key hub of the sophisticated technologies. The Centre is one of the thirteen Centres of the School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi that provides a holistic understanding of the region.

Initially, established as a Centre for Chinese and Japanese Studies, it subsequently grew to include Korean Studies as well. At present there are eight faculty members in the Centre. Several distinguished faculty who have now retired include the late Prof. Gargi Dutt, Prof. P.A.N. Murthy, Prof. G.P. Deshpande, Dr. Nranarayan Das, Prof. R.R. Krishnan and Prof. K.V. Kesavan. Besides, Dr. Madhu Bhalla served at the Centre in Chinese Studies Programme during 1994-2006. In addition, Ms. Kamlesh Jain and Dr. M. M. Kunju served the Centre as the Documentation Officers in Chinese and Japanese Studies respectively.

The academic curriculum covers both modern and contemporary facets of East Asia as each scholar specializes in an area of his/her interest in the region. The integrated course involves two semesters of classes at the M. Phil programme and a dissertation for the M. Phil and a thesis for Ph. D programme respectively. The central objective is to impart an interdisciplinary knowledge and understanding of history, foreign policy, government and politics, society and culture and political economy of the respective areas. Students can explore new and emerging themes such as East Asian regionalism, the evolving East Asian Community, the rise of China, resurgence of Japan and the prospects for reunification of the Korean peninsula. Additionally, the Centre lays great emphasis on the building of language skills. The background of scholars includes mostly from the social science disciplines; History, Political Science, Economics, Sociology, International Relations and language.

Several students of the centre have been recipients of prestigious research fellowships awarded by Japan Foundation, Mombusho (Ministry of Education, Government of Japan), Saburo Okita Memorial Fellowship, Nippon Foundation, Korea Foundation, Nehru Memorial Fellowship, and Fellowship from the Chinese and Taiwanese Governments. Besides, students from Japan receive fellowship from the Indian Council of Cultural Relations.