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.
Sex Work and Mental Health in Shenzhen, China
Based on 8 months of fieldwork in Shenzhen, a Special Economic Zone in China, this talk will describe female sex workers’ mental health challenges in the context of stigma, economic development, and gender. The logistical, methodological, and ethical issues that arise when doing global fieldwork will also be discussed.
When:
February 16, 2017 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Where
Willa Dong is a 2nd year doctoral student in Health Behavior at the Gillings School of Global Public Health. Prior to entering UNC, she worked as a Research Fellow at the Chinese Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and as a Research Assistant at the Shenzhen Center for Chronic Disease Control. Willa also received a Fulbright in 2009 to study rural women’s access to prenatal care in northern China. Willa earned an MSPH in International Health from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and a BA from UC-Berkeley in Public Health.
Sandwiches and bubble tea will be served.
Cost:
Free
Phone Number:
(919) 962-0355
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October 20, 2024
October 20, 2024
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 Mike 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.