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East Asian Studies research

East Asian Studies has a vibrant research culture, with staff members actively engaged in research and publication at international levels of excellence.

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Research themes

Politics, Economy and International Relations of East Asia
Politics, Economy and Relations 
People walking down a busy street in Osaka, Japan.
Sustainable East Asia 
Lego
Global East Asian Cultures (GEACs) 
Ethno
Critical Ethnography in East Asia 
Media
Media, Text, and Sound in East Asia 
Japan History
History and Heritage in East Asia 

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The Centre of Korean Studies Team with Dr. Haekyung Um
The Centre of Korean Studies Team with Dr. Haekyung Um
Centre for Korean Studies 
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korean language class
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