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.
Pacific Basin Institute Student Travel Grant Video Presentations
Students who received travel grants from the Pacific Basin Institute at Pomona College will present their videos.
When:
November 30, 2010 12:00pm to December 2, 2010 1:00pm
Where
Tuesday, November 30
Noon - 1pm in Oldenborg Center
Anderson Wright: Jeepneys of the Philippines
Cheickna Fofana: Black and Chinese Identity in Jamaica
Patricia Weng: Korean Identity in China
Thursday, December 2
Noon - 1pm in Oldenborg Center
Chien-Wei Chen: Okinawa War Civilian Suicides in Japan
Nydia Ekasumara: Culture of Bali
Samuel Pang: Identity and Sovereignty in Hawaii
Chien-Wei Chen ‘11
“The Civilian Mass Suicides in Okinawa and Okinawa
Notes by Kenzaburo Oe”
Country: Japan
Supported by R. Stanton Avery Lectureship Funds
Nydia Ekasumara ‘11
“The Untold Stories of Tenaga Kerja Indonesia:
Pahlawan Devisa Indonesia”
Country: Indonesia
Supported by R. Stanton Avery Lectureship Funds
Patricia Weng ‘11
“I Don’t Speak Your Language: Moving Farther from
Home”
Country: China
Supported by Barbara Smith New China Film Funds
Cheickna Fofana ‘12
“Who am I? Identity of Black and Chinese Jamaicans”
Country: Jamaica
Supported by R. Stanton Avery Lectureship Funds
Samuel Pang ‘12
“Hawaiian Sovereignty and a Personal Journey”
Country: Hawaii, U.S.A.
Supported by R. Stanton Avery Lectureship Funds
Anderson Wright ‘12
“The Jeepneys of the Philippines”
Country: The Philippines
Supported by R. Stanton Avery Lectureship Funds
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Phone Number:
(909) 607-8035
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Please join us for the Grad Mixer! Hosted by USC Annenberg Office of International Affairs, Enjoy food, drink and conversation with fellow students across USC Annenberg. Graduate students from any field are welcome to join, so it is a great opportunity to meet fellow students with IR/foreign policy-related research topics and interests.
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Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 3:00pm
Hosted by USC Annenberg Office of International Affairs, enjoy food, drink and conversation with fellow international students.
Thursday, November 7, 2024 - 4:00pm
Join us for an in-person conversation on Thursday, November 7th at 4pm with author David M. Lampton as he discusses his new book, Living U.S.-China Relations: From Cold War to Cold War. The book examines the history of U.S.-China relations across eight U.S. presidential administrations.