• 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 since welcomed many Afghan immigrants. Did you know that Afghanistan is now one of the top countries of origin for refugee resettlement in the state? […]

    Free
  • This Barbie is a Teacher: Exploring Race, Culture, and Geopolitics in the Barbie Movie and Beyond

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

    Did you know the 2023 summer hit movie “Barbie” was banned in Vietnam? Do you know why? Join this half-day workshop to explore Barbie and other selected films that became controversial in Southeast Asia because of territorial disputes. Participants will increase their knowledge of the history and geography of Southeast Asia and learn how to […]

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