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 …
Join us for an engaging book talk on “A Bánh Mì For Two” by Trinity Nguyen, winner of the 2024 Freeman Book Award for Children’s Literature. Set in the bustling streets of Sài Gòn, this heartfelt young adult novel follows Lan, a devoted daughter hiding …
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 Asia for Educators for a discussion facilitated by Morgan (Paul) Rouser on the “Book of Songs” (the Shi Jing), a collection of poems, myths, and hymns dating back to 700 BCE, often seen as the foundation of Chinese literature. It is an essential text …
Join us for an exciting webinar that brings the future to the forefront of classroom discussion through the lens of Chinese and Sinophone science fiction. This 90-minute professional development session will explore how speculative fiction reflects the …
Join d:matcha live from Wazuka, Kyoto, Japan to experience five varieties of sencha (green tea) grown organically in their tea fields. Learn why Wazuka is considered to be one of the best tea growing locations in Japan, the differences in the tea …
In August 1945, Japan surrendered after years of war. The final months of 1945 were a cataclysmic break with the past as the Japanese people were called upon to “endure the unendurable”: defeat, occupation, and the first difficult steps of rebuilding …
China has one of the oldest and richest literary traditions in the world. This session explores early foundations of Chinese literature. Understanding the content and background of these poems can give us insight into the values and habits of early …
In this lecture, taught by Dr. Morten Oxenbøll, we will dive into the world of outcasts and marginalized groups in early medieval Japan. We will explore how groups like the hinin as well as female entertainers (shirabyōshi) constructed semi‐autonomous …
Discover how music shaped life in early China—and how you can bring that story into your own classroom. This webinar will provide background knowledge and practical strategies to help educators bring materials about early Chinese music into their …