• DEADLINE – 2024 International Studies Summer Institute (ISSI)

    Stocking Hall at Cornell University Ithaca, NY

    Join the Cornell University Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies and the South Asia Center at Syracuse University for the 2024 International Studies Summer Institute (ISSI)! This year we will […]

    Free
  • NCTA Foundational Seminar: Crossroads of East Asia: Movement through Time and Place

    Virtual Zoom

    36-hour online seminar includes (all ET): Orientation session May 2024 (evening, synchronous, online) June - July 2024 (asynchronous, online) July 15 - 19, 2024 (daily, synchronous, online) 9:00am - 12:00 p.m. ET Synchronous and Asynchronous sessions designed to optimize time together Follow up in Sept 2024 (synchronous, online) Benefits: $300 stipend, $200 teaching materials, 36 […]

  • Becoming a Woman in 21st Century Africa

    In person at University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. This African Studies Initiative summer institute provides educators with the opportunity to learn about the lives and legacies of extraordinary African women and their effect on their countries and the world. Through a close engagement with selected oral, visual, audio-visual, and written sources, the institute specifically considers the […]

    Free
  • Climate Change and Sustainable Development in Africa

    University of Minnesota Minneapolis, Minnesota

    In person at the University of Minnesota. This is a Title VI  African Studies Initiative Summer. The vulnerability of the African continent to climate change cannot be overstated. According to […]

    Free
  • CLACS Summer Teacher Institute: Asian Diasporas in Latin America:

    Univ of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Milwaukee, Wisconsin

    This summer institute examines Asian migration to Latin America and the Caribbean since the mid-19th century, the experience of their descendants as well the emergence of more recent Asian communities […]

    $30 – $90
  • Diversify Your French: 2SLGBTQIA+ Edition

    Online

    French Teachers! Do you want to make your French language classroom a welcoming and inclusive place for all students?  Please join us for this special, one-time workshop with Egale, Canada’s leading […]

    Free
  • DEADLINE: Afghanistan in the Classroom

    Online

    Upstate New York has welcomed a significant number of Afghan families in recent years. This virtual workshop provides approaches and tools for elementary school educators to introduce Afghanistan into their […]

    Free
  • DEADLINE: Educators in Residence

    Virtual Zoom

    Applications are open for the University of Florida Center for European Studies' Educators in Residence program. This virtual academic year program provides educators the opportunity to expand their knowledge of […]

  • Taiwan Lives: A Social and Political History

    Using Niki Alsford’s 2024 book Taiwan Lives: A Social and Political History, this course explores Taiwan's history from 1895 to 2020. The book’s twenty-four stories illustrate significant events and changes. […]

  • A History of Taiwan’s Indigenous Peoples & the State

    Join Professor Kun-Hui Ku as she discusses Taiwan’s indigenous peoples and their relationship to the state through different historical periods, including Tsai Ing-wen’s apology on behalf of the state in […]

  • East Asia in National Geographic Perspectives

    Virtual Event

    This course examines National Geographic's pedagogical practices and its representations of East Asia. Over six weeks, we'll analyze the magazine’s images, narratives, and historical contexts, and reflect on omissions to […]

  • K-12 Lesson Plan Contest (Fall Semester)

    Teachers of all grade levels (K-12) and content areas: You could win cash by entering our lesson plan competition! The deadline to submit lesson plans for consideration in this year’s […]

    Free
  • Our Story: A Memoir of Love & Life in China

    This online course explores Rao Pingru's illustrated memoir of life in China from the 1920s to the 21st century, highlighting daily life through the civil war, Mao years, and reform […]

    Free
  • Yukie’s Island: My Family’s WWII Story

    Virtual Event

    Join a webinar with Kōdo Kimura, who will discuss his collaboration with Steve Sheinkin to narrate and illustrate his mother Yukie Kimura's World War II island childhood in Hokkaido, offering […]

  • Exploring the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals in Economics Courses

    University of Minnesota Minneapolis, Minnesota

    Virtual event register here Using the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Principles of Economics or Survey of Economics courses can help students bring the global local.  By engaging students with activities and assignments introducing them to the SDGs, students explore how countries, governments, businesses, consumers, and individuals make continual economic choices either aligned […]

    Free
  • Virtual Workshop: Teaching LCTLs (Less Commonly Taught Languages) at Hispanic-Serving Institutions

    Center for East Asian Studies @ University of Arizona Tucson, AZ, United States

    Co-organized by the four Title VI Centers, this workshop invites language experts across the US to share evidence-based insights on how to help recruit and sustain enrollments in critical LCTLs […]

    Free
  • Virtual Workshop: Teaching LCTLs (Less Commonly Taught Languages) at Hispanic-Serving Institutions

    Center for East Asian Studies @ University of Arizona Tucson, AZ, United States

    Co-organized by the four Title VI Centers, this workshop invites language experts across the US to share evidence-based insights on how to help recruit and sustain enrollments in critical LCTLs […]

    Free
  • Teaching About Ghana

    BU African Studies Center 232 Bay State Road, Boston, MA, United States

    All teachers of grades K-5 are invited to attend our workshop, in person, on Saturday October 19th, focused on learning how to teach about Ghana. During this day-long workshop, teachers […]

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  • Teaching about Gender in Southwest Asia and North Africa: Wednesday, October 23, 2024 (virtual workshop), 3:30-5:00 pm

    Virtual Zoom

    This afternoon workshop for educators will explore significant issues of gender, both male and female, in the Southwest Asian and North African regions from religious and social perspectives, with a particular emphasis on youth and adulthood. Join our two Georgetown University speakers: Dr. Sarah Omar (Asst. Professor, Arabic and Islamic Studies) and Dr. Melyssa Haffaf […]

    Free
  • 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 from religious and social perspectives, with a particular emphasis on youth and adulthood. Join our two Georgetown University speakers: Dr. Sarah Omar (Asst. Professor, Arabic […]

  • 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 […]

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