Join us for a free one-day workshop for educators at the Japanese American National Museum, hosted by the USC U.S.-China Institute and the National Consortium for Teaching about Asia. This workshop will include a guided tour of the beloved exhibition Common Ground: The Heart of Community, slated to close permanently in January 2025. Following the tour, learn strategies for engaging students in the primary source artifacts, images, and documents found in JANM’s vast collection and discover classroom-ready resources to support teaching and learning about the Japanese American experience.
Navigating Cross-Strait Relations: Taiwan's Domestic and International Imperatives
George Washington University's Sigur Center for Asian Studies presents a conference focusing on Taiwan's current sources of foreign policy.
When:
April 21, 2010 10:00am to 3:30pm
Where
10:00-10:30 am - Welcome and Opening Remarks
Welcome:
Shawn McHale, Director, Sigur Center for Asian Studies
Opening Remarks:
Jason Yuan, Representative, Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office
10:30 am - 12:00 pm - Panel I: Taiwan's External Environment: Implications for Cross-Strait Ties
Shirley Kan, Specialist, Congressional Research Service
Phillip Saunders, Senior Research Fellow, Institute for National Strategic Studies, National Defense University
Teng Chung-Chian, Professor and Dean, College of International Affairs, National Chengchi University, Taiwan
Moderator: Bruce Dicskon, Professor of Political Science and International Affairs, The George Washington University
12:15 - 2:00 pm - Luncheon and Keynote Lecture
Douglas Paal, Vice President for Studies, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
City View Room, 7th Floor
2:00 - 3:30 pm - Panel II: Domestic Sources of Taiwan's Cross-Strait Policies
Sara Friedman, Associate Professor of Anthropology and Gender Studies, Indiana University
Megan Greene, Associate Professor of History, University of Kansas
Shelley Rigger, Brown Professor of East Asian Politics, Davidson College
Moderator: Edward McCord, Associate Professor of History and International Affairs, The George Washington University
Please RSVP to gsigur@gwu.edu with your name, affiliation, and contact information by Monday, April 19, 2010.
**Please also include which session(s) you plan to attend (Panel I, Luncheon, Panel II).**
Cost:
RSVP required by April 19, 2010
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