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The Association for Asian Studies (AAS)—the largest society of its kind, with approximately 8,000 members worldwide—is a scholarly, non-political, non-profit professional association open to all persons interested in Asia (more).

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NEW! The Wm. Theodore de Bary and Ainslie Embree AAS Fund for Education and Outreach
Other recent development initiatives
- 2012 Conference Program
PDF pages of the print program for the 2012 AAS Conference are now available to view.
- Special Offer for AAS Members
Access all Asian studies journals published by Cambridge Univ. Press until March 14 by logging into the members-only section.
- NEW "Education About Asia"
"Food, Culture, and Asia"
- AAS Election Results
- Threats to Title VI Programs
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Booklets designed for use in undergraduate humanities and social science courses, as well as by advanced high-school students and teachers, and anyone with an interest in Asia.
- ASIA PAST & PRESENT
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A scholarly book series from AAS. "Asia Past & Present" books are fully refereed and selected on the basis of exemplary, original, and enduring scholarship.

Yamada Book
- EDUCATION ABOUT ASIA

EAA 16:3

The Winter 2011 issue (Vol 16:3) of Education About Asia (EAA) is now available. The theme of this issue is Food, Culture, and Asia.
- THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES
The Journal of Asian Studies (JAS) has long been recognized as the most authoritative and prestigious publication in the field of Asian studies. JAS Cover
- Bibliography of Asian Studies
The single most important record of research and scholarly literature on East, Southeast, and South Asia written in Western languages is now available online.