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National Resource Centers


The US Department of Education provides grants to institutions of higher education to establish, strengthen, and operate comprehensive language and area/international studies centers that will be national resources for:

FLAS only - indicates Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship only

UG indicates that the center focuses primarily on undergraduate programs

Columbia University
Center for East Asian Studies
420 West 118th Street
New York NY 10027

Cornell University
East Asia Program
140 Uris Hall
Ithaca NY 14850 -7601
Phone: (607) 255-6222
Fax: (607) 255-1388
lad2@cornell.edu

Duke University
Asian/Pacific Studies Institute
Box 90411, 2111 Campus Drive
Duke University
Durham, NC 27708-0411
apsi@duke.edu
Phone: (919) 684-2604
Fax: (919) 681-6247

Harvard University
REECAS
Council on East Asian Studies
Coolidge Hall,1737 Cambridge Street
Cambridge MA 02138
Phone: (617) 495-4046
Fax: (617) 495-9976

Indiana University
East Asian Studies Center
Memorial Hall West 207
Bloomington IN 47405
Phone: (812) 855-3765
Fax: (812) 855-7762
EASC@UCS.INDIANA.EDU

Ohio State University
East Asian Studies Center
318 Oxley Hall, 1712 Neil Avenue
Columbus, OH 43210-1219
Phone: (614) 292-9660
Fax: (614) 292-4273
hagovsky.1@osu.edu

Princeton University - FLAS only
East Asian Studies Program
2 Dillon Court East
Princeton, New Jersey 08544
Phone: 609-258-5722
Fax 609-258-2099
chafey@princeton.edu

Stanford University
Center for East Asian Studies
Room 51-L, Building 50
Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-2034
Phone: 650-723-3362
Fax: 650-725-3350
xhshen@leland.stanford.edu

University of California at Berkeley
Institute of East Asian Studies
2223 Fulton Street
Berkeley, CA 94720-2318
Phone: (510) 642-2809 Fax: (510) 643-7062
jkask@uclink.berkeley.edu

University of California at Los Angeles
Center for East Asian Studies
11266 Bunche Hall
405 Hilgard Avenue
Box 951487
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California 90095-1487 Phone: 310.825.0007
FAX: 310.206.3555
jeasc@isop.ucla.edu

University of California at San Diego
Joint program with UCLA (see above)
Graduate School of International Relations & Pacific Studies
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla CA 92093 -0519
Phone: (619) 534-5965
LKrause@ucsd.edu

University of California at Santa Barbara - FLAS only
East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies
HSSB 2214
University of California
Santa Barbara, CA 93106
(805) 893-4549
(805) 893-3011 fax
eastasian@humanitas.ucsb.edu

University of Chicago
Center for East Asian Studies
302 Judd Hall
5835 S. Kimbark
Chicago, IL 60637
Phone: 773-702-8647
org_ceas@orgmail.uchicago.edu

University of Hawaii - FLAS only
Asian Studies
Moore Hall 409
1890 East-West Road
Honolulu HI 96822, USA
Phone: 808-956-5752
Fax: 808-956-2682
china@hawaii.edu (Chinese Program)
cjs@hawaii.edu (Japanese Program)
korstudy@hawaii.edu (Korean Program)

University of Illinois - FLAS only
Center for Asian Studies
230 International Studies Building
910 South Fifth Street
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: 217-333-7273
Fax: 217-244-5729
annh@uiuc.edu

University of Kansas - UG
Center for East Asian Studies
205 Lippincott Hall
Lawrence, KS 66045
Phone: (785) 864-3849
Fax (785) 864-5034
ceas@ukans.edu

University of Michigan
Department of Asian Languages and Culture
3070 Frieze Building
105 S. State Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1285
Phone: 313-764-8286
Fax: 313-747-0157
um-alc@umich.edu

University of Missouri at St. Louis
Joint Center for East Asian Studies
St. Louis MO 63130-4899
Phone: (314) 553-5755

University of North Carolina
Triangle Consortium for East Asian Studies
301 Alumni Building CB 3115
Chapel Hill NC 27599

University of Pennsylvania - UG
Center for East Asian Studies
641 Williams Hall
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6305
Phone: (215) 573-4203
Fax: (215) 573-8130
ceas@ccat.sas.upenn.edu

University of Pittsburgh - UG
Asian Studies Program
4E05 Forbes Quadrangle
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Phone: (412) 648-7370
Fax: (412) 648-2199
asia@imap.pitt.edu

University of Southern California
East Asian Studies Center
Not clear who is the recipient of NRC funds

University of Washington -FLAS only
East Asian Resource Center
Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies
Box 353650
Seattle, WA 98195-3650
Phone: 206-543-1921
Fax: 206-685-0668
earc@u.washington.edu

University of Wisconsin - FLAS only
East Asian Studies
330 Ingraham Hall
1155 Observatory Drive
Madison, WI 53706
Phone: (608) 262-3643
Fax: (608) 265-2919
eas@macc.wisc.edu

United States Department of Education
Electronic Mailbox: OPE_NRC-FLAS@ed.gov
Cheryl Gibbs: cheryl_gibbs@ed.gov
(202) 502-7634 (Asia and Pacific Islands)

Washington University - FLAS only
Joint Center for East Asian Studies
Campus Box 1088, One Brookings Drive
St. Louis MO 63130 -4889
Phone: (314) 935-4448