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
Following the success of the first Hiroshima International Conference on Peace and Sustainability (HICPS 2022), the Network for Education and Research on Peace and Sustainability (NERPS) at Hiroshima University and the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) will jointly host the NERPS Conference 2023 February 28 to March 3, 2023 at the AIT campus in Thailand.
The UP Asian Center will host the onsite book talk of n e (i) t h e r : poems on passions & peregrinations by Dr. Noel Christian A. Moratilla on 13 October 2026, 2 PM (GMT+8), at the Seminar Room, Asian Center, UP Diliman. The event is open to the public. Snacks will be provided. Attendees are encouraged to register online.
The UP Asian Center, with the support of the UP Office of International Linkages (UP-OIL), is now accepting abstract submissions for the Onsite International Conference, “Kapuluan: Archipelagic Convergences between Southeast Asia and the Pacific.” The deadline for submission is26 October 2026, Monday (Manila Time). The conference is ONSITE and is open to ALL undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate students. Participation in the conference is FREE.
The UP Asian Center and the Japan Foundation Manila will hold the 4th Japanese Studies Research Development Workshop on 2 to 3 October 2026, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (GMT+8), ONSITE at the AC Galleries (ASEAN-Japan), GT-Toyota Asian Center, UP Diliman. The event is free and open to the public.
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