• Teaching about Gender in Southwest Asia and North Africa

    Zoom

    Wednesday, October 23, 2024 (virtual workshop), 3:30pm-5:00pm This afternoon workshop for educators will explore significant issues of gender, both male and female, in the Southwest Asian and North African regions […]

  • Passports, Labels, and Cultures

    Virtual event register here  2:00 pm-2:45 pm Eastern 1-1:45pm Central 12:00-12:45 pm  Mountain 11:00 am-11:45 am Pacific Join us for another session of the Global Studies Virtual Symposium series.  Let’s […]

  • Mai and the Missing Melon

    Virtual Event

    Join a webinar with Sonoko Sakai, author of Mai and the Missing Melon, as she discusses her book’s 1960s Kamakura setting, explores its folktale and storytelling techniques, and provides insights […]

  • Afghanistan’s Terrain and Traditions

    Center for Asian Studies @ University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, CO, United States

    A Professional Development Opportunity for Secondary Social Studies Teachers in the Colorado Front Range   It has been three years since the United States withdrew from Afghanistan, and Colorado has […]

    Free
  • Sources from Ukraine: (Re)structuring Place, Memory, and Nature

    Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies @ Harvard University Cambridge, MA, United States

    This workshop is the first in a series of three workshops planned for this academic year that will introduce participating educators to new sources on Eurasian history and new skills […]

    $25
  • DEADLINE – 2025 Brussels Study Tour

    The University of Pittsburgh's European Studies Center and the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill's Center for European Studies are excited to announce the 2025 Brussels Study Tour, dates of […]

    Free
  • 2024-2025 World History Learning Community

    Virtual Zoom

    The Bridge on the Drina by Ivo Andric Open to all K-14 in-service teachers and community college faculty across the U.S. The community will have three virtual meetings for two […]

  • Educators Talk with Film Makers of Padauk: Myanmar Spring

    University of Minnesota Minneapolis, Minnesota

    Join us virtually on the International Day of Human Rights.  Educators will hear from the film makers of Padauk as well as scholar Palita Chinsaengchan, Assistant Professor from the Department […]

    Free
  • Youth Activism and Resilience Book Club for Educators

    University of Minnesota Minneapolis, Minnesota

    Virtual zoom Join us virtually to enjoy discussions about these books with speakers from various National Resource Centers as well as other experts across the United States. Registration includes copies […]

    $25
  • Teacher Workshop: Samurai, Kissing Circles, and the Geometry of Shinto Shrines

    Virtual Zoom

    David A. Clark, Randolph-Macon College During the Tokugawa Period (1603-1868), Japan was somewhat isolated from the West, including the products of the European revolutions in math and science. At the same time, the Japanese witnessed a cultural renaissance in the visual and performing arts, music, fashion, ceremony … and mathematics. New problems and solutions appeared […]

  • DEADLINE – European and Eurasian Undergraduate Research Symposium 2025 (Call for Papers)

    University Center for International Studies - University of Pittsburgh

    The European and Eurasian Undergraduate Research Symposium is an annual event since 2002 designed to provide undergraduate students, from the University of Pittsburgh and other colleges and universities, with advanced research experiences and opportunities to develop presentation skills. The event is open to undergraduates from all majors and institutions who have written a research paper […]

    Free
  • Globalizing the Community College Curriculum Conference: Arts and Education without Borders

    University of Arizona

      The University of Arizona's U.S. Department of Education Title VI Centers — Center for East Asian Studies (CEAS), Center for Educational Resources in Culture, Language and Literacy (CERCLL), Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS) and Center for Middle Eastern Studies (CMES) —  are excited to invite you to join our ninth annual Globalizing the […]

    Free
  • DEADLINE – 2025/2026 Engaging Eurasian Teacher Fellowship

    Eurasian Environments Are you an educator who is interested in deepening your understanding of the history, culture and current events of Russia and Eurasia? Consider applying for the Engaging Eurasia Teacher Fellowship! Applications for the 2025-2026 fellowship year, which is devoted to the theme Eurasian Environments, are now open. The application deadline is April 15, […]

  • History’s Many Voices: Learning How Visual Sources Speak

    Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies @ Harvard University Cambridge, MA, United States

    This day-long workshop has been designed specifically for educators interested in exploring how visual primary sources can tell the stories of the present and past. This immersive event will explore how maps, photographs, and statistics can bring events to life, providing powerful tools to engage your students and deepen their understanding of places and events. […]

    $25
  • DEADLINE: 2025 CLASP Teaching Award for K12 Educators Applications

    The Consortium of Latin American Studies Programs (CLASP) is now accepting applications for its annual “CLASP Teaching Award for K–12 Educators.” The award recognizes excellence and innovation in the teaching of Latin America and/or the Caribbean by elementary, middle, and high school teachers. CLASP proudly honors teachers who have demonstrated continued dedication to developing an […]

    Free
  • Global Reads Webinar | Nearer My Freedom with Lesley Younge

    Global Reads Webinar Series

    Once a month, the World Area Book Awards (Américas Award, Children's Africana Book Award, Freeman Book Award, Middle East Book Award, & South Asia Book Award) sponsor a free 60-minute webinar on a book recognized by one of the awards and facilitate a discussion with the author on how to incorporate the book into the […]

  • The World in Film: House in the Fields

    Virtual Zoom

    House in the Fields  With filmmaker Tala Hadid register at tinyurl.com/houseinthefields Free screener link provided to all upon registration to view film on your own 30 registrants will get free streaming […]

    Free
  • World History Learning Community

    Zoom

    The World History Learning Community is open to all K-14 in-service teachers and community college faculty across the United States via Zoom. The third and final session of this community will meet virtually for an intellectually rich and collegial conversation of Freedom is a Feast by Alejandro Puyana. Related resources and lesson ideas will be […]

    Free
  • 10th Annual Africa and Middle East Spring Literature Workshop for Educators

    Connecting People, Places and Cultures Register for our 10th annual Howard/Georgetown University Children and Youth Literature Workshop for Teachers, featuring award-winning books from the CABA and MEOC Book Awards Friday, April 11, 2025, 10:00am -2:30pm. This is an IN-PERSON Event. This year's theme is "Connecting Places, People and Cultures". Lunch will be served, and attendees […]

  • Protest and Dissent: Cultural and Political Resistance in Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine – International Conference

    Humanities Center and Frick Fine Arts Building Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    CONFERENCE SCHEDULE • 9:15-10:15am: A framing roundtable • 10:30am-12:00pm: SocioCultural Resistance in Ukraine from Euromaidan to the War • 1:00-2:30pm: Culture, Media, and Dissent in Contemporary Russia • 2:45-4:15pm: Creative Expressions of Belarusian Resistance • 4:30-5:45pm: Undergraduate panel from the course, SLAV1400 "Protest Culture and Art in the Post Soviet Space" • 6:30-9:00pm: A film […]

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