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About the Department
The new Department of Asian Societies, Cultures, and Languages (ASCL) highlights interdisciplinary study and the curriculum offers a flexible major.
Learn more about ASCL.

Language Study

The study of Asian languages is a critical component of ASCL.

ASCL Statement about Rising Anti-Asian Racism and Violence

COURSES

The ASCL curriculum is designed to provide students with an understanding of Asia through an innovative selection of courses.

> CURRENT COURSE SCHEDULE

Events

Oct 03

4:30PM
China in Loops
Room 201F, Carpenter Hall
A public lecture by Shaoling Ma, Assoc. Prof. of Asian Studies, Cornell Univ. Sponsored by the Dartmouth Society of Fellows and the Dept. of Asian Societies, Cultures, & Languages.
Oct 03

4:30PM
We Are Not Here to Know: Rethinking Approaches to Southeast Asian Buddhist Art
Carson Hall L01
A public guest lecture sponsored by the Rudelson Family Fund in the Dept. of Asian Societies, Cultures, and Languages at Dartmouth College.
Oct 05

1:00PM
Weekly Nihongo Table
Collis 212 and on Zoom
Come to the weekly Nihongo Table and practice Japanese!
Oct 06

3:30PM
Chinese Afternoon Tea & Conversation
Chinese Language House, 36 North Main Street
Chinese language students at Dartmouth are invited to practice their language skills over tea on Friday afternoons at the Chinese Language House Living Learning Community.
Oct 11

6:00PM
Japanese LSA+ Osaka Info Session
Room 314 Anonymous Hall
Info session about Dartmouth's Japanese LSA+ program in Osaka, Japan Summer 2024
Oct 12

1:00PM
Weekly Nihongo Table
Collis 212 and on Zoom
Come to the weekly Nihongo Table and practice Japanese!