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.
Info Session - 2015 USC/CUC Global Exchange Film Workshop
Attend a special information session to learn about the opportunity to collaborate with a student from Communication University of China in making a short documentary about Los Angeles.
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USC students with some experience in filmmaking and who are interested in how a collaborative film might illuminate some aspect of life in Los Angeles are invited to attend this special info session.
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RARE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN A UNIQUE COURSE ON GLOBAL DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING!
GLOBAL EXCHANGE WORKSHOP
(CTPR 515, 2 units), 7 weeks
May 26 thru July 10, 2015 in Los Angeles in the School of Cinematic Arts.
USC’s School of Cinematic Arts selects 8 USC students to work with 8 Chinese students flying in from the Communication University of China in Beijing. Each USC student will be paired with a student from CUC, and each pair will work together to make a 10 to 15 minute documentary on Los Angeles as a global city.
Students learn and refine their documentary filmmaking skills under the leadership of documentary filmmakers and professors from USC and China’s CUC Film School.
There are a limited number of spots! To apply, please contact Prof. Pablo Frasconi at: pfrasconi@cinema.usc.edu
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Some of the films produced by earlier collaborations are available on the web:
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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.
RSVP link: https://forms.gle/1zer188RE9dCS6Ho6
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Hosted by USC Annenberg Office of International Affairs, enjoy food, drink and conversation with fellow international students.
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.