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EALL COLLOQUIA SCHEDULE

Fall 2010

12:00 noon

Room 4130 WWPH


Friday, September 24, 2010

Dr. Ebru Türker, Lecturer, Korean Language, Linguistics and Pedagogy,

Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures,

"A Cognitive Analysis of Emotion Metaphors in Korean"


Friday, October 29, 2010

Mr. Seung-hwan Shin, Doctoral Candidate, Department of English

"The Western in Transposition: The Asian Western and Nostalgia without Memories"


Friday, November 19, 2010

Dr. Yun Peng, Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures,

"Picturing the Real Reality: The Question of Realism in the Immediate Post-Mao China"



WELCOME

We are pleased to announce that Ms. Juchun Wei will be joining us as an Assistant Instructor of Chinese language. She comes with her new Master's Degree from the University of Iowa.

Dr. Yun Peng will return as a Visiting Assistant Professor of Chinese literature.



As you may have heard, Professor Keiko McDonald was in a fishing accident and passed away on September 14.

The University of Pittsburgh has lost an invaluable professor, colleague, and friend. We are deeply saddened by this tragedy.

A Memorial Service was held on Wednesday, October 1, 2008, at 3:00 pm, at The Heinz Memorial Chapel on the Pitt Campus.

In lieu of flowers, donations are being accepted by the Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures. Your gift will be for the purpose of assisting students at the University of Pittsburgh in their study of the language and culture of Japan. It will be administered by the Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures. Checks should be made out to the University of Pittsburgh with a note that the gift is for the Keiko McDonald Memorial Fund. Checks can be sent to:

Matt Smith, Financial Gifts Specialist, University of Pittsburgh, 316B Craig Hall, 200 South Craig Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15260

Donors will receive a donation receipt.

You may also use this link:

http://www.giveto.pitt.edu/keiko.php


FINDING OUR DEPARTMENT:

The Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures is now located at 702 Old Engineering Hall (formerly in 1501 Cathedral of Learning). To get to our new offices, enter "Engineering Hall" at 3943 O'Hara Street, through the main doors at the curved driveway. Use the elevator to the 6th floor. You will need to use the stairs to the 7th floor.


 
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