People Institute for Asian Studies People Over 70 faculty and academic professionals at Portland State are involved in research, academic programs and projects related to Asia. Find faculty and staff who are experts in the following fields of study and regions of Asia. Research and Expertise Associated Faculty Campus Affiliates By Department Upcoming Events October 15th 2026 The Visual Impact of Japan's Ansei Edo Earthquake: A Presentation by Dr. Gregory Smits 'The Visual Impact of Japan's Ansei Edo Earthquake' A Presentation by Dr. Add to my Calendar iCalendar Google Calendar Outlook Outlook Online Yahoo! Calendar October 27th 2026 The M9.1 Tohoku-oki Earthquake of 2011: Implications for Seismic and Tsunami Hazards in Japan and Cascadia: A Presentation by Dr. Jim Mori The M9.1 Tohoku-oki Earthquake of 2011: Implications for Seismic and Tsunami... Add to my Calendar iCalendar Google Calendar Outlook Outlook Online Yahoo! Calendar November 12th 2026 'Who can be a Japanese Emperor?: Japan's Insistence on Male-Line Succession' A Presentation by Dr. Thomas Naruse, Kokushikan University 'Who can be a Japanese Emperor?: Japan's Insistence on Male-Line Succession'... Add to my Calendar iCalendar Google Calendar Outlook Outlook Online Yahoo! Calendar
October 15th 2026 The Visual Impact of Japan's Ansei Edo Earthquake: A Presentation by Dr. Gregory Smits 'The Visual Impact of Japan's Ansei Edo Earthquake' A Presentation by Dr. Add to my Calendar iCalendar Google Calendar Outlook Outlook Online Yahoo! Calendar
October 27th 2026 The M9.1 Tohoku-oki Earthquake of 2011: Implications for Seismic and Tsunami Hazards in Japan and Cascadia: A Presentation by Dr. Jim Mori The M9.1 Tohoku-oki Earthquake of 2011: Implications for Seismic and Tsunami... Add to my Calendar iCalendar Google Calendar Outlook Outlook Online Yahoo! Calendar
November 12th 2026 'Who can be a Japanese Emperor?: Japan's Insistence on Male-Line Succession' A Presentation by Dr. Thomas Naruse, Kokushikan University 'Who can be a Japanese Emperor?: Japan's Insistence on Male-Line Succession'... Add to my Calendar iCalendar Google Calendar Outlook Outlook Online Yahoo! Calendar