This program is aimed at elementary teachers and middle school teachers interested in integrating picture books into literacy and/or social studies instruction. The course will focus on the teaching of biography while learning about the life of a famous …
In this online seminar, we will explore literary texts from the Chinese reform era and new millennium as a lens for examining the consequences of China’s rapid modernization.
Each week will focus on a different contemporary crisis and …
Join us for a dynamic five-week online seminar exploring China’s global role—past, present, and future. As China’s rise continues to reshape the international landscape, this course equips K–12 educators with the context, resources, and strategies to …
Perhaps the most well-known form of Japanese poetry outside of Japan is the haiku, a deceptively simple three-line, 17-syllable form that usually focuses on themes in nature. This talk will survey the development of haiku, including what the form was …
Join Andrea Gevurtz Arai, Professor of Japan and East Asia Studies and Cultural Anthropology in the Jackson School of International Studies, for an online program exploring the newly published volume “Spaces of Creative Resistance: Social Change Projects …
Join us for presentations by two high school educators who use articles from Education about Asia in their classrooms. Each presentation will be followed by Q&A with the presenter. Recordings of the presentations will be linked on the EAA website to the …
In this webinar, Maya Best will introduce participants to the experiences of refugees in Japan as they navigate the country’s strict immigration policies. Japan’s aging population and declining birthrates has resulted in an increase in dependency on …
A singular object can provide multiple points of inquiry beyond the surface, leading to discussions surrounding the conditions of its creation, analysis of the imagery, and in some cases far beyond its original context. Join us for this webinar and …
Join NCTA at Princeton for a half-day workshop on the Jesuit Mission to China featuring Dr. Mårten Söderblom Saarela of the Ricci Institute for Chinese-Western Cultural History, Boston College. Dr. Söderblom Saarela will discuss European contact with …
This workshop explores how Japanese art, design, and lived experience have shaped the cultural and physical landscapes of Los Angeles. Professor Tosh Minohara provides a historical foundation through Japonisme, Japan’s global exhibitions, and the Japanese …