Published: July 19, 2021

We are pleased to announce the publication of the听Spring 2021 issue of the Colorado Journal of Asian Studies. This issue contains papers written by students in the ASIA 4830 Senior Seminar class, an excerpt from an honors thesis in International Affairs, as well as a special section featuring two policy-oriented papers from the IAFS 4500 Culture and Conflict in South Asia course. These papers cover a wide range of issues and cultures, including 鈥淪exuality and Gender Expression in Male K-Pop Groups: Queering Hwarang Culture, Contemporary Korean Masculinity, and Fandom Desires鈥 by Reilly Gabel, 鈥淧ainting Identity on the Peninsula: A Century-Long Search for 鈥楰orean鈥 Art鈥 by Anne Feller, 鈥淚nstitutional Barriers and Temporary Shanghai Migrants鈥 by Renee Gagne, 鈥淚nvesting in Equitable Development in Post-Conflict Sri Lanka鈥 by Thomas Raney, and 鈥淓missions Trading in India: A Policy for Combatting Toxic Air and Global Warming鈥 by Colton Zadkovic.

The Colorado Journal of Asian Studies is published annually by the Center for Asian Studies at the 精品SM在线影片. We publish original, quality undergraduate research on almost any aspect of Asia (East, Southeast, South, or West) or Asian culture and welcome submissions of original scholarly work from any undergraduate student in any department at 精品SM在线影片 or at other Colorado universities.