Wherever I am, the world comes after me.
It offers me its busyness. It does not believe that I do not want it.
Now I understand 
why the old poets of China went so far
and high 
into the mountains, then crept into the pale mist.
"The Old Poets of China" by Mary Oliver

Get acquainted with the various facets of Indonesian culture at “Glimpses of Indonesian Culture (Sekilas Tentang Budaya Indonesia)” on 16 March 2018, 1:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m.,ASEAN Hall, UP Asian Center, QC. The event is free and open to the public; walk-ins are welcome, but participants are encouraged to sign up.

ABOUT THE EVENT

Hosted by UP Asian Center and the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Manila, “Glimpses of Indonesian Culture” features activities on the following topics. 

VENUE and VICINITY MAP

Vehicles entering the UP Asian Center (GT-Toyota Asian Cultural Center) grounds can only do so via the gate on Magsaysay Avenue that is near a UP guardhouse, a few meters away from Katipunan Avenue, and across Maynilad. A small gate for pedestrians on Guerrero St. lies across the College of Law parking lot and a few meters away from a waiting shed, where the Ikot jeepney, and jeepneys from Philcoa and SM North pass by. VIEW VICINITY MAP and GOOGLE STREET VIEW

INQUIRIES and ATTENDANCE

If you plan to come as a group and/or have any questions, please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and indicate the number who plan to attend. 


The Asian Center offers M.A. degrees in Asian Studies with four fields of specialization: Northeast Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, and West Asia. The Center also has an M.A. program in Philippine Studies that allows students to major in Philippine society and culture, Philippine foreign relations, or Philippine development studies. The Center offers a Ph.D. program in Philippine Studies in conjunction with the College of Arts and Letters and the College of Social Sciences and Philosophy. For an overview of these graduate programs, click here. The Asian Center also publishes Asian Studies: Journal of Critical Perspectives on Asia, the latest issue of which can be downloaded at the journal's website. For other news and upcoming events at the Asian Center, click here.