
Ivanna Yi
Name and title:
Ivanna Yi, Assistant Professor, Asian Studies
Academic focus:
Korean literature, culture, and performance
Current research project:
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Name and title:
Ivanna Yi, Assistant Professor, Asian Studies
Academic focus:
Korean literature, culture, and performance
Current research project:
/news/ivanna-yi
Two doctoral alumnae have been named 2020 Mellon/American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) Public Fellows. They are Yagna Nag Chowdhuri, Ph.D. ’20, a recent graduate of the Asian literature, religion and culture doctoral program, and Valeria Dani, Ph.D. ’19, a graduate of the romance studies doctoral program. Chowdhuri and Dani are two of 22 fellows selected in 2020.
/news/two-doctoral-alumnae-named-mellonacls-public-fellowsCovering 1,300 years, the book documents the historical moments when active contributions of knowledge and practice flowed between regions and cultures.
/news/new-book-explores-intertwined-histories-islam-and-asiaNew book from Chiara Formichi "Islam and Asia: A History", Cambridge University Press."Challenging the geographical narrative of the history of Islam, Chiara Formichi’s new book Islam and Asia: A History (Cambridge University Press, 2020), helps us to rethink how we tell the story of Islam and the lived expressions of Muslims without privileging...
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Last year, Jenna Robinson ’19 was a communications major and student technical assistant at the Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies. Now she’s an associate product marketing manager at YouTube in San Francisco.
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Why did you choose Cornell?
I wanted the freedom to explore different majors and Cornell offers a massive range of academic paths. I was never one of those kids who knew what they wanted to be when they grew up, so having that flexibility was crucial.
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Why did you choose Cornell?
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Ding Xiang Warner, professor of Chinese literature in the Department of Asian Studies, was honored April 10 with a fellowship from the American Council of Learned Societies.
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Previously in these blogs I’ve written about how I became involved in a group I never thought I would join: HanChum Traditional Korean Dance Team. I joined the fall semester of my freshman year, and now I’m six semesters in and absolutely loving the experience. I’m not Korean, and I had never done any kind of traditional dancing.
/news/see-need-campus-start-new-clubNick Admussen, associate professor of Asian studies, has translated into English selections of Ya Shi’s poetry in the newly published “Floral Mutter."
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