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Congress 2013: Asian Canadian Studies Conference

With the support of the University of Victoria, scholars, graduate students and community activists from across Canada will gather on June 1-2, 2013...
Unsustainable Prosperity: China, Globalization and the New Political Economy of Development

Congratulations to CAPI’s China Chair, Dr. Guoguang Wu, (Departments of Political Science and History and CAPI) on being awarded an SSHRC...
New Research Project Focuses on Women, Family and Migration

Congratulations to Dr. Leslie Butt (Department of Pacific and Asian Studies and CAPI) and Dr. Lisa Mitchell (Department of Anthropology, UVic) on...
The Issue of the Frontiers Between China and French Indochina: A Historical Perspective

The past haunts and informs the present. China's frontiers are a central concern today, as she becomes increasingly dominant in Asia. Her...
CAPI is pleased to announce new Interns

CAPI is excited to announce the successful students who have been selected to take part in the Internship program, which begins in June 2013. The...
The Great Indian Phone Book Launch

Imagine buying a cell phone for $10 and for an extra loonie getting three hours of talk time. That is the reality in India today, where cell phone...
The Great Indian Phone Book Launch

Imagine buying a cell phone for $10 and for an extra loonie getting three hours of talk time. That is the reality in India today, where cell phone...
Two Koreas: Borders and Migration symposium

Economic, social and political conditions have prompted large numbers of people from North Korea to migrate to South Korea, China and other parts of...
Two Koreas: Borders and Migration

April 5-6, 2013 Economic, social and political conditions have prompted large numbers of people from North Korea to migrate to South Korea, China and...
Mary Yoko Bannen gives Lam lecture at Simon Fraser University

On March 6, Mary Yoko Brannen, CAPI's Jarislowsky Japan Chair, gave a Lam lecture at Simon Fraser University on: "Biculturals and Other Cultural...

The Centre for Asia-Pacific Initiatives is located at the University of Victoria in British Columbia, Canada and is UVic’s window to the Pacific Rim.

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