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Apply for Kone Foundation Scholarship to Fudan, China by March 28, 4 pm!
Apply for Kone Foundation Scholarship to Fudan, China by March 28, 4 pm! Read the full Call for Applications and...
Application period now closed
The application period for our spring courses has now been closed. We have started processing the applications, and the chosen...
Application period for Asianet online courses for spring 2018 is extended to 30.11.2017
Apply to the Asianet online courses for spring 2018 now! Application period extended to 30.11.2017! At Asianet.fi you can study...
Asian Studies Days 2017 – register now!
The Asian Studies Days will be arranged on November 9-10 at the University of Helsinki. The theme of the days...
Application period over – results published soon
The application period for autumn 2017 online studies has now closed. We got over 200 applications! We are currently processing...
Asianet Research Catalogue 2017 Now Available!
Asianet Research Catalogue 2017 The Finnish University Network for Asian Studies annually publishes a research catalogue titled “Academic Research Projects...
Asianet Course Application Now Open! Period: 21.8 – 15.9
Let Asianet be your Bridge to Asia The Asianet course application period for courses offered in autumn 2017 is now...
Asianet Doctoral Training Seminar
(Tea Break during the 2016 Asian Studies Days)   In connection with the Asian Studies Days, a doctoral training seminar...
Kone Foundation Scholarship Recipients for Academic Year 2017-2018
Kone Foundation Scholarship Recipients The following individuals have been awarded the Kone Foundation Scholarship for the academic year 2017-2018. Teemu...
Courses for Autumn 2017 Updated! Application Period 21st August – 15th September!
Check out our Courses for Autumn 2017! The Asianet courses to be offered in autumn 2017 have now been updated....
Ota Aasia sivuaineeksi! Lue opiskelijamme Annan arvio verkko-opinnoistamme
Ota Aasia sivuaineeksi! Lue opiskelijamme Annan arvio verkko-opinnoistamme. Haku Aasian opintoihin käynnistää taas syyslukukauden 2017 alussa. Tarkkaile nettisivujamme! Mitä sivuaineeksi?...
CFA: Kone Foundation scholarships at Fudan Nordic Centre – apply now!
Call for applications – Kone Foundation scholarships at Fudan Nordic Centre in Shanghai Deadline April 6, 2017. Read the latest...
Call for papers; Digital Culture and Society at Nordic Centre Fudan University
Call for papers; Digital Culture and Society Digital Culture and Society – Chinese and Nordic developments, DCS 2017 Shanghai, October...
Highlights of our 20th anniversary in 2016
In 2016 the Finnish University Network for Asian Studies celebrated its 20th anniversary. Here is a recap of the main...
Master’s Thesis Award in Asian Studies 2016 goes to Marko Kallio
The winner of the Master’s Thesis Award in Asian Studies 2016 is Marko Kallio from the Master’s Programme for Geoinformatics...
Additional application period November 10-27.2016! Note extension
Want to study Asia in 2017? Don’t hesitate anymore. Apply now to our  popular online courses! In this additional application...
MASTER’S THESIS AWARD IN ASIAN STUDIES 2016
The Master’s Award is presented to the author of an outstanding master’s thesis that focuses on Asia. The prize sum...
Japanese Language Speech Event at the University of Turku
The Centre for East Asian Studies at University of Turku organises a Japanese Language Speech Event in cooperation with the...
Master’s thesis workshop -extended deadline
Master’s thesis workshop, 7 October 2016, at the University of Turku A master’s thesis workshop will be arranged on 7...
Photo Competition Winners
Photo Competition – My Asia It’s the day you’ve all been waiting for, today we’re finally announcing the winner and...
The Asianet online course applications are now open! –Apply between 1.9.-30.9.
Apply for our popular online courses on Asia. The application period for 2016-2017 study year runs from the September 1...
Asian Studies Days 2016 “Religion and Politics in Asian Societies” -Photos and Presentation Videos
The sixth Asian Studies Days were held in Jyväskylä on 25th and 26th of August, with the theme “Religion and Politics...
Get the new catalogue for Academic Research Projects in Finland on Asia in 2016
The Finnish University Network for Asian Studies is collecting INFORMATION ABOUT ON-GOING OR RECENTLY COMPLETED RESEARCH PROJECTS on Asia for...
Get ready for Asianet’s online courses, application period starts soon!
Plan to make a career in Asia? Or just interested in contemporary Asia? Well than start planning your plunge into...
My Asia photo competition is now open!
A picture is worth a thousand words. Our My Asia photo competition is now open! As part of Asianet’s 20th...
Asia as a opportunity – Seminar for students in Jyväskylä 20.4.2016
Asia as a opportunity – Seminar for students in Jyväskylä 20.4.2016 MITÄ: Aasia mahdollisuutena –seminaari 2016 MILLOIN: Keskiviikkona 20.4. kello...
Doctoral Seminar on Asian studies in August in Jyväskylä 26.8.2016
In connection with the Asian Studies Days, a doctoral training seminar  will be organized on August 26 at the University...
Asian Studies Days 2016 – “Religion and Politics in Asian Societies”
6th Asian Studies Days are held at the University of Jyväskylä August 25-26, 2016. The theme of the conference is...
Highlights of the 20th Anniversary Conference 18.2.2016 at the University of Turku
Last week we celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Network at the University of Turku. Here are some highlights of...
The winners have been chosen!
We got many good applications and it was very difficult to choose the winners. The three winning projects were chosen...