Programs

Indigenous Taiwan, Margaret Yun-Pu Tu

Taiwan and the World, Dr. James Lin

China and Japan in Wartime, 1936-1945: War Experiences Through Literature

Wings of Defeat: Bringing the WWII kamikaze story into the K-12 classroom

Mountains and Rivers, Blue and White: A Brief Introduction to Chinese Art

Religion in East Asia: Diversity and Diffusion

Japan through Children’s Literature: Picturebook Biographies

Visualizing the Taste and Season in Edo

Green Island, with author Shawna Yang Ryan

Democracy in Taiwan, Dr. Sara Newland

Freedom Swimmer, with author Wai Chim

Dragonfly Dreams, with author Eleanor McCallie Cooper

The Mao Era in Chinese History

What’s Happening to China’s Uyghurs and Why It Matters

China’s Search for a Green Future: Clean Energy, Air, and Water

The Death of Woman Wang

Surveillance State: Inside China’s Quest to Launch a New Era of Social Control

China and Japan Between 1912 and 1939

Looking Ahead – Chinese Youth

Folding it into the Curriculum: Origami and STEAM in the K-12 Classroom

Foundational Seminar: Crossroads of East Asia, STEAM, and SEL

Spectacle and Speculation: Teaching East Asian Pasts, Presents, and Futures through Science Fiction

Journeys: Boys of the Chinese Educational Mission

Investigating Japan’s Edo Avant Garde

Judiciary System with John Head, University of Kansas

Legislative System with Andrew Nathan, Columbia University

Economics with Junyan Jiang, Columbia University

Social and Political Cleavages with Andrew Nathan, Columbia University

Executive System with Xiaobo Lu, Columbia University

Elections with John Kennedy, University of Kansas

Teaching Peace with “The Last Cherry Blossom”: A Conversation with Japanese American author Kathleen Burkinshaw

Okinawan History, Contemporary Issues, and Culture: A Conversation with Jacques and Yoshimi Fuqua

Seminar: China – Japan – Korea

Taiwan: Identity and Place in the World Today

China Town Hall

Teaching About Asia

Asian Book Club: The Dreams of Two yi-min & Made in China

Asian Book Club: Shadow Life & A River in Darkness

Teaching Throne of Blood, Kurosawa’s adaptation of Macbeth

Ties That Bind: Honolulu

Inspired Learning through Manga and Anime

Baseball’s Bridge to the Pacific: Celebrating the Legacy of Japanese American Baseball

Sencha (green tea) Tasting

Sencha (green tea) Tasting

Sashiko: A Japanese Needlework Art

Connecting Words and Images

Storytelling in Asian Art

Edo Avant Garde

Sencha (green tea) Tasting

Great Books of East Asia – The Story of Hong Gildong

Asia Across the Curriculum: Encountering Asia in Wellness, Science, Music, and Art

Ties that Bind: On the Ground in Salem and Boston

The Great Successor: The Divinely Perfect Destiny of Brilliant Comrade Kim Jong Un by Anna Fifield

China Starter Pack

Kamishibai performance and workshop

Kamishibai performance and workshop

Behind the Headlines – Online Series

Insights into East Asia for K-12 Educators: China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and Vietnam

Religion in East Asia: Diversity and Diffusion

Teaching Korea through Children’s Literature: Urban Geographies

Green with Milk and Sugar: When Japan Filled America’s Tea Cups, with author Robert Hellyer

War and Peace: Voices from Japan

The Mao Era in Chinese History

What’s Happening to China’s Uyghurs and Why It Matters

East Asian Literature and Personal Stories

East Asia and the West

East Asia since 1800

Far East Deep South – Discussion with Filmmaker

Far East Deep South – Documentary Viewing

Far East Deep South – Webinar

Schenectady NCTA Alumni Presentation Day

The China You Should Know: Past and Present

Understanding Korean Society through Popular Culture

Sijo Workshop

Spinning Reels: Teaching Throne of Blood, Kurosawa’s adaptation of Macbeth

East Asian Futurisms: Exploring Speculative Fiction’s Commentaries on Power, Identity, and Society

Write About Asia: 2021 Freeman Award Winners

Sacred Spaces and Experiences

Exploring Asian Art: Storytelling, Identity, and Spirituality

Dressed by Nature: Textiles of Japan

Open Educational Resources (OER) for Teaching about Chinese Language and Culture

Open Educational Resources (OER) for Teaching about Asia

1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows by Ai Weiwei

Mongolia Today: Modern Culture and Foreign Relations

Traveling the Silk Road: Culture and Commerce in Medieval Asia

Traveling the Silk Road: Culture and Commerce in Medieval Asia

Teaching Tolerance and Exploring Asian Identity through Children’s and Young Adult Literature

Touchstones: Teaching East Asia Foundational Seminar

The Politics of Asia through Literature – The Late Homecomer: a Hmong Family Memoir by Kao Kalia Yang

The Politics of Asia through Literature: China in Ten Words by Yu Hua

The Politics of Asia through Literature: Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea by Barbara Demick

East Asia Summer Institute for Middle School Teachers

Exploring the Two Koreas

China’s Search for a Green Future: Clean Energy, Air, and Water

Understanding Contemporary China: Perspectives from the Periphery

Reconsidering East Asia in the Early Modern World: Maritime Histories, 1350-1750

East Asian Design: Architecture & Urbanism

The Politics of Asia through Literature: Green Island: a novel by Shawna Yang Ryan

Who’s Who in Civil Rights and Community Activism in Asian American History

Walking the Tōkaidō