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This program is open to scholars in the humanities and humanities-related social sciences who have received a Ph.D. or its equivalent by the time of application.
The Pacific Trade and Development (PAFTAD) International Steering Committee is seeking to select 6 aspiring researchers as PAFTAD Fellows to present papers on themes related to Asia Pacific trade and economic development. The 2009 Fellowships will take young scholars to Taipei where they will be presenting their research on October 5, 2009.
Oct 21-23 -China-U.S. Relations Conference 2009. Deadline for application: June 10. Final selection: By the 2nd week of July '09
The China-U.S. Relations Conference: Development, Energy, and Security is scheduled for October 21-23, 2009. The conference will be held in Beijing, China at the Beijing Hotel. The China-US Conference offers 20 graduate and undergraduate students an extraordinary opportunity. These students will be selected through a competitive application process to attend the conference in Beijing. Application is open to all Texas A&M students.
May 22 -Terracotta Warriors Exhibition
The Fifth Annual 21st Century China Symposium will be held at the University of Hawaii, Manoa from July 17 to July 19, 2009. This year's theme is "Incresing Trust in China-US Relations".
April 21 -Aggie Muster with Dr. Robert Gates
Mar 23-April 25 -Asian Heritage Month
Mar 10 , 2009 -2009 TAMU-GIS Travel Grant
Feb 26 , 2009 -Indian Cultural Event: Tyagaraja Aradhana
Feb 26 , 2009 -China Symposium
Feb 24 , 2009 -International Week celebration at TAMU
Feb 11 , 2009 -Confucius Institute Event List for Spring/Summer 2009
Feb 04 , 2009 -Student Receives Freeman-Asia Award in final award cycle
Jan 29 , 2009 -AAS CIAC Small Grants availability
Jan 29 , 2009 -Ketu Katrak to visit TAMU in February
Jan 27 , 2009 -The Confucius Institute to offer free Chinese lessons
Jan 27 , 2009 -Chinese New Year celebation at TAMU
Jan 27 , 2009 -Bost named VP for Global Initiatives
On May 19th, 10 members of the Corps of Cadets 2009-2010 leadership embarked on an traveled to Taiwan, Hong Kong, Qingdao, and Beijing, with a focus on strengthening the language and cultural competency of future military officers. The program was designed to give the cadets insight into potential geopolitical conflicts in Asia, as well as a greater understanding of the culture, language, and history of China. Cadets commented that the excursion helped them to obtain “a real feel” for China’s major role in the world.
The Confucius Institute at Texas A&M cosponsored the media preview night for the Terra Cotta Warriors Exhibit at the Houston Museum of Natural Science in late May.
Chinese language classes and Construction training are among four school projects that will be supported through nearly $18,000 in grants from Navasota's Education Foundation, officials announced this week.
May 07 , 2009 -Terra Cotta Warriors Exhibit
On May 22, 2009, the IPA in conjunction with the Confucius Institute at Texas A&M will be cosponsoring the Terra Cotta Warriors Exhibit at the Houston Museum of Natural Science.
IPA assistant director Christine Yang along with visiting language instructor Ying Wang attended the National Chinese Language Conference, last week in Chicago, Illinois. They were joined by hundreds of educators from 44 states and 8 different countries to promote unified and sustainable Chinese language and cultural programs.
May 07 , 2009 -Chinese Community Class Certifies a New Group of Graduates
The Chinese language and culture class which began on February 5th, 2009, will certify its graduates at their final class on the evening of May 7, 2009. This introduction to mandarin, is a non-credit baring course which is provided free of charge to the Brazos Valley community by the Confucius Institute at Texas A&M University. This course is provided bi-annually, and focuses on basic conversational Chinese and cultural competence.
The Institute for Pacific Asia in conjunction with the Texas A&M Corps of Cadets have established a summer leadership emersions program, to entice future ROTC Cultural and Language Study Aboard participation.
Apr 22 , 2009 -The Confucius Institute at Texas A&M coordinates honorary degree ceremony for President George H. W. Bush
The Confucius Institute at Texas A&M University, hosted an honorary degree ceremony for the University of Macau, which presented President George Herbert Walker Bush a Doctor of Social Sciences honoris causa.
Apr 22 , 2009 -International Muster Celebration
Dr. Robert Gates, Secretary of Defense and former Texas A&M President, was the Speaker for the 2009 Muster. International observance has been reported from TAMU China Club, Beijing.
Apr 21 , 2009 -Confucius Institute hosted scholar of Chinese philosophy
Dr. Mel Stewart, Peking University presented a symposium on "Confucianism & Christianity" on April 9 at TAMU.
The global economic crisis has accelerated the need for Asian universities to engage internationally, and to create regional mechanisms through which students and faculty members can move more easily from one country to another.
Hoi-eun Kim, Asst. Professor of History, in the College of Liberal Arts at Texas A&M University was awarded a Japan Society for the Promotion of Sciences (JSPS) Fellowship for a 16-month research stay in Japan.
Mar 24 , 2009 -Experience Singapore travel opportunity for senior undergraduate and Master's students in engineering
Experience@Singapore is an exclusive programme that includes visits to companies, economic agencies and key infrastructural projects. It provides students with insights to Singapore as an Engineering & Technology hub.
The Taiwan Economic and Cultural Office in Houston has been entrusted to invite an American professor to visit Taiwan and do some Taiwan-related research as a “Taiwan Research Scholar”.
Mar 10 , 2009 -Nobel Laureate Borlaug Calls For Second 'Green Revolution'
Dr. Norman Borlaug, father of the original Green Revolution, is inviting this generation to begin a second, more extensive, rebellion against world hunger.
Mar 10 , 2009 -2009 TAMU-GIS Travel Grant
The students of National Taiwan University, a partner institution of Texas A&M University, are hosting their annual Global Initiatives Symposium (GIS) July 6 - 12, 2009. Grants are available for student leaders who wish to attend the conference.
Feb 26 , 2009 -Indian Cultural Event: Tyagaraja Aradhana
Feb 26 , 2009 -China Symposium
Feb 24 , 2009 -International Week celebration at TAMU
Feb 11 , 2009 -Confucius Institute Event List for Spring/Summer 2009
Feb 04 , 2009 -Student Receives Freeman-Asia Award in final award cycle
Jan 29 , 2009 -AAS CIAC Small Grants availability
Jan 29 , 2009 -Ketu Katrak to visit TAMU in February
Jan 27 , 2009 -The Confucius Institute to offer free Chinese lessons
Jan 27 , 2009 -Chinese New Year celebation at TAMU
Jan 27 , 2009 -Bost named VP for Global Initiatives
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