In this 5-week seminar, K-12 educators will have the opportunity to dive into the world of Japanese literature to better understand this body of work and how it can be brought into the classroom. Participants will learn about various forms of Japanese …
Dive into a slice of Taiwan’s history in this interactive workshop for educators, featuring the new Freeman Award-winning graphic novel ‘The Boy From Clearwater.’
‘The Boy From Clearwater’ is an incredible true story whose graphic novel …
Join us as we visit the “Hallyu! The Korean Wave” exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston.
This asynchronous NCTA short course guides participants on an exploration of traditional Japanese art and architecture through the lens of the aesthetic principles known as wabi and sabi. Four modules will explicate the historical origins of wabi and sabi …
Join authors Kim Hyun Sook and Ryan Estrada for this FREE online book discussion of “Banned Book Club” – a true story of political strife, the death of democratic institutions, and rebellion by reading and a 2020 Freeman Book Award “Of Note” graphic …
Join us for a virtual K-12 educator workshop exploring the history of Taiwan under Japanese colonial rule through the baseball film, ‘Kano.’ The film depicts the true story of the Kagi Agricultural and Forestry School (Kano) baseball team, an underdog, …
Director Hamaguchi Ryūsuke burst into the cinematic mainstream with his Best International Feature Film Oscar win for Drive My Car in 2022, but few are aware of his already prodigious filmography. Coming from a theatrical background and with a penchant …
Join us for a swashbuckling mini-course on historical bandits and pirates around the world. What are the myths? What are the facts? Faculty experts will discuss global piracy, representations of pirates in the media, piracy in the Atlantic world, and …
This online seminar presented by Florida International University will explore East Asian history and culture and the relation between traditional and modern thought in the context of globalized social history. Participants will have the opportunity to …
Join translator Lin King for a discussion of ‘The Boy from Clearwater,’ winner of the 2023 Freeman Book Award for Middle and High School Graphic Novels. This webinar is a part of the Global Reads webinar series. Copies of the book are available to the …