Fw: H-ASIA: Workshop Being Japanese: Histories, Identities & Modernities, Seattle, Apr 14-17, 2011

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From: "Frank Conlon" <conlon@U.WASHINGTON.EDU>
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Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2011 10:28 PM
Subject: H-ASIA: Workshop Being Japanese: Histories, Identities &
Modernities, Seattle, Apr 14-17, 2011

> H-ASIA
> February 10, 2011
>
> Workshop Being Japanese: Histories, Identities and Modernities
> Seattle, April 14-17, 2011
> DEADLINE FEB 18, 2011
> ***********************************************************************
> Ed. note: This notice (from H-Announcement) is remarkably missing any
> reference to the actual venue or dates of this workshop. I have gone
> hunting in the East-West Center to provide those basic facts which I
> have added before posting this notice. FFC
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> From: H-Net Announcements <announce@MAIL.H-NET.MSU.EDU>
>
> Being Japanese: Histories, Identities and Modernities
>
> Location: Washington, United States
> Workshop Date: 2011-02-18 (in 8 days) [Deadline actually]
> Date Submitted: 2011-02-08
> Announcement ID: 182904
>
> This faculty development workshop will explore how the meaning of being
> Japanese has changed over time, with a particular emphasis on the uses of
> history, literature and visual culture in shaping and representing a
> distinctively Japanese culture.
>
> Designed to meet the needs of college and university educators committed
> to enhancing teaching about Japanese culture and society in their
> undergraduate courses, Being Japanese: Histories, Identities and
> Modernities is being organized by the Asian Studies Development Program
> (ASDP)a joint project of the East-West Center and the University of
> Hawai'iin collaboration with Central Washington University. Through a
> grant from the Japan Foundation, participants will receive awards of $300.
>
> Directed by Peter Nosco (University of British Columbia), the workshop
> will be conducted as a seminar combining content-focused lectures with
> group discussions. It will culminate with a session exploring strategies
> for infusing workshop content into undergraduate humanities and social
> science curricula.
>
> For both application information and the workshop schedule, follow the
> links on the ASDP website:
> http://www.eastwestcenter.org/education/asian-studies-development-program/upcoming-programs/asdp-workshops/
>
> Application deadline: February 18, 2011
>
>
> Dr. Peter Hershock
> Coordinator, Asian Studies Development Program
> East-West Center, Burns 2103
> 1601 East-West Rd.
> Honolulu, HI 96848-1601
> 808-944-7757; 808-944-7070 (fax)
>
> Email: hershocp@eastwestcenter.org
> Visit the website at
> http://www.eastwestcenter.org/education/asian-studies-development-program/upcoming-programs/asdp-workshops/
>
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