The university’s academic calendar is semester-based, and the primary language of instruction is Japanese. However, some English-taught programs are available, mostly at the graduate level, including a program in international environmental management and an MBA program. The university’s Education Ce...
Peppered with historic districts and more than 1,600 temples, Kyoto is where the past meets the present. The art of crafting can be traced back to makers who serviced the royal family in this onetime capital. This is Kyoto and nowhere else.
In 1912, Charles Eliot was appointed the first Vice-Chancellor of the University of Hong Kong. Beside knowing over 20 languages, Eliot was also a Sanskritist who won the Boden Sanskrit Scholarship when he studied at Oxford. His knowledge of Sanskrit is evident in his magnum opusHinduism and B...
Matthew Stavros is a historian of early Japan at the University of Sydney.Knapp Ronald G. : Ronald G. Knapp, SUNY Distinguished Professor Emeritus, State University of New York, New Paltz, where he taught from 1968 to 2001, has been carrying out research on the cultural and historical geog...