Hobart and William Smith Colleges - Asian studies

Cerulli Presents Paper in Japan

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Earlier this month, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies Anthony Cerulli was invited to present a paper at the 14th World Sanskrit Conference at Kyoto University Graduate School of Letters in Kyoto, Japan. The conference meets every three years at different international locations, and it brings together scholars from around the world who work on various aspects of Sanskrit language and lite...

Renowned Japanese Drummers at the Smith

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The size and deep resonance of the Taiko makes it perhaps the most recognizable instrument of traditional Japanese music. On Friday, Sept. 18, Hobart and William Smith Colleges' Asian Studies Department, Music Department and Education Department, with the New York State Council on the Arts, are co-sponsoring a concert by the famous SEN & HIBIKI, a traditional Japanese drumming troupe, at the...

Student Scores MTV Internship

Mon, 17 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Most current Hobart and William Smith Colleges students have watched either MTV or Nickelodeon at some point in their lives. Little did Caitlin Lugar ’10 know that one day she would be working for MTV Networks, home of both stations. Lugar is spending her summer in Santa Monica, Calif., as an intern in the Digital Advertising Sales Department for Nickelodeon. Through the Salisbury Center ...