Asian World Center
Welcome!
Since 2006, the AWC has focused on building bridges between Asia and the West through rigorous scholarship, academic programs, and hosting public events, lectures, and presentations by distinguished guests from across the globe.
AWC Concludes Successful Reception for Photo Exhibition in York on September 22
Speakers and attendees shared stories, perspectives, and food as they viewed the traveling photo exhibit, "Ukraine: War and Resistance." The exhibit is now on display at the Kilgore Memorial Library in York, Nebraska. Special thanks to all participants.
Dinner Event Cancellation and Upcoming Events Information
Dinner Event Cancellation and Upcoming Events Information
The dinner lecture, “American Deterrence is Failing,” scheduled on September 12, 2023 in Harper Center at Creighton University is cancelled. The cancellation of this event is made upon the speaker’s request, due to temporary and unforeseen circumstances beyond his control.
We will contact you once we have a new date for the lecture. Thank you for your understanding.
Two upcoming events jointly hosted by the Asian World Center and the Nebraska World Affairs Council are as follows:
Event One: Speaker: Vice Admiral Richard A. Correll, Deputy Commander of the US Strategic Command. Topic: “Strategic Deterrence in the 21st Century.” Time: 12:00 noon, Wednesday, October 18, 2023. Location: Creighton Harper Center Auditorium. Reception follows at the atrium outside of the auditorium.
Event Two: Speaker: Mr. Andy Schilling, Honorary Consul of Japan for Nebraska. Topic: “Japan’s Role in the Indo-Pacific Region.” Time: 12:00 noon, Thursday, November 2, 2023. Location: Creighton Harper Center 2057/2058. RSVP for lunch.
More information on the above events will be available soon.
Visit Us
Asian World Center
Lower Reinert Alumni Library L09 (Between the RadLab & the Union Pacific Room)
(402) 280-2860
awc@creighton.edu
Faculty
Dr. Maorong Jiang
Director of Asian World Center
MaorongJiang@creighton.edu
Dr. Jinmei Yuan
Professor of Philosophy
JinmeiYuan@creighton.edu