Year 2
FALL 2005 Schedule
Room: MARC 265, 6:30-8:30
9/14/05: Overview of
Japanese History and Culture (Steven Heine, Asian Studies)
9/21/05:
Foreign Workers in Japan: Nikkeijin (Natali Garcia-Diaz);
Japanese Interaction with the Americas (Heine)
9/28/05: Japanese Culture
and Japan and the Americas (Asuka Haraguchi, Modern Languages); Effective Strategies
Available in the Teaching and Learning of Japan (Hilary Landorf, College of Education)
Note: On-site visit from Japan Foundation, CGP
10/5/05: Overview of
Japanese Dance (Andrea Mantell-Seidel, Theatre and Dance)
10/19/05: Japanese Travelers
Abroad (Laura Nenzi, History)
10/26/05: US-Japan Relations
(Paul Kowert, International Relations)
11/2/05: Brazilian
Dance and the Asian Diaspora (Susana Yamauchi, Brazilian Dancer)-CANCELLED
HURRICANE; Politics of Japan,
Cuba, and the Caribbean (Yasuhiro Koike, Aichi Prefectural University,
Japan)
11/9/05: Japanese Culture
and Japan and the Americas, Part II (Haraguchi); Lesson Plans
Advancement (Landorf)
11/20/05: Yamato Colony
Centennial Celebration
Note: Seminar meets on Sunday 20th for an on-site visit to the Morikami
Museum
and Japanese Gardens
12/7/05: Presentations (Heine)
SPRING 2006
Room: LC (Labor Center) 110 - Time:
6:30 - 8:30 pm
2/1/06: Introduction
(Steven Heine)
2/8/06: Rhetoric in
Japanese Media Culture (Joseph Murphy, University of Florida)
2/15/06: Japanese Culture
and Japan and the Americas (Asuka Haraguchi, Modern Languages);
Effective Strategies Available in the Teaching and Learning of Japan
(Hilary Landorf)
2/22/06: Japanese Sense of
Beauty (Carol Gould, Florida Atlantic University)
3/1/06: Education in Japan
(Wendy Lo, Asian Studies)
Special Event: 3/3-4,
Southern Japan Seminar
3/8/06: Women in Japan
(Laura Nenzi)
3/15/06: Butoh Dance
(Helena Thevenot, Professional Dancer); Hiroshima and Peace (Hiromi
Tanis, Modern Languages)
3/29/06: Conducting Science
in Japan (Gene Rosenberg, Department of Marine Biology,
and Joerg Reinhold, Physics Department);
Lesson Plan Advancement (Landorf)
4/5/06: Performance by
Jenny Lin (co-sponsored by the School of Music)
4/19/06: Presentations (Heine)
5/15/2006: Special
Event:
The Third Annual Florida-Japan Summit |