Japan Study Colleges

Carleton College
Northfield, Minnesota

Faculty
Mariko Kaga - Japanese Language
Kathryn Sparling - Japanese Language and Literature
Noboru Tomonari - Japanese Language, Literature, and Film
Asuka Sango - Japanese and Chinese Religion
Mark Hansell - Chinese Language and Linguistics
Hong Zeng - Chinese Language and Literature
Qiguang Zhao- Chinese Language and Literature

Kathleen Ryor - Art History

Seungjoo Yoon - History

Roy Grow - International Relations

Michael Flynn - Linguistics

Hong Dice (Gao Hong) - Music

Asuka Sango, Chines Religion

Resources
Art
Active Program of Visiting Artists, Scholars, Musicians

Library
Extensive media holdings with East Asian focus: films, journals, books, slides etc.

Facilities and Programs
Japanese Garden
Starr Foundation grant: Asia in Comparative Perspective (funding the Cross-Cultural Studies Concentration and international scholarships for students from Asia)
Student Organizations: Chinese, Japanese, Korean Student Organization, ASIA Foreign Language Teaching Associates: Japanese and Chinese
Other: Kendo, Naginata, Aikido classes

East Asian Educational/Other Institutional Relationships
Japan
AKP Program, Japan
Waseda University through Japan Study

China
Lingnan University, Hong Kong
Beijing Political Economy Program with Carleton faculty director
Tianjin Program in China with Carleton Faculty director

Other
Host for Japanese Foreign Ministry young professionals who are at Carleton for two years and graduate with a Carleton degree

Majors/Minors
Japanese language and literature: Major
Chinese language and literature: Major

Special major in Japanese language and linguistics, literature, or film
Special major in Chinese language and linguistics, literature, or film
Certificate of Advanced Study in Chinese or Japanese

Majors in 8 departments with East Asian focus:
Art and Art History
History
Religion
Sociology/Anthropology
Political Science
Music
Economics
Media Studies

Professional Development
TBA