Japan Study Colleges

Beloit College
Beloit, Wisconsin

Faculty
Scott Lineberger- Modern Languages (Japanese)
Akiko Ogino - Modern Languages (Japanese)
Shin Yong Robson - Modern Languages (Chinese)
Daniel Youd - Modern Languages - Luce Junior professor of Chinese literature

Joy Beckman - Art History, Director - Wright Museum

Warren Palmer - Economics

John Rosenwald - English

Rob LaFleur - History and Anthropology

Phil Shields - Philosophy

John Rapp - Political Science

Natalie Gummer - Religious Studies

Resources
Art
Anthropology collections on Southeast Asia and Pacific
Art museum collections on China and Japan

Library
East Asian library collection

East Asian Educational/Other Institutional Relationships
Japan
Kansai Gaidai University, Japan
Waseda University through Japan Study

Majors/Minors
East Asian Languages and Cultures major: can take 3 years of Chinese or Japanese as 1st language and one year of other as 2nd language, plus supporting courses

Chinese language: can do as part of EALC major or Modern languages major

Japanese language: can do as part of EALC major or Modern languages major

East Asian Studies: EALC major

International Studies with an East Asian concentration: can do

Asian Studies minor: 1 year of language and rest area studies courses

Modern Languages major: can include Asian languages as part of combined language major

Comparative Literature major: can include Asian literature in original and in translation

Religious Studies major: can include Asian religions

History major and minor: can emphasize Asian history within the major

Political Science: can emphasize Asian politics within the major

Professional Development
Internally funded travel
Freeman funded travel
Directing seminars