Schedule for Teaching Japan Workshop
February 15-17, 2007  

Thursday, February 15  [UCA Buffalo Alumni Hall]

 

6:30                             WelcomeReception  

 

Friday, February 16 [Brewer-Hegeman Conference Center]

 

8:00-8:45am                 Coffee and Registration  

 

8:45-9:00am                 Welcome and Announcements

 

9:00-11:45am               Dr.Bruce Baird on Japanese Philosophy and Contemporary Culture  

 

11:45am-1:00pm          Lunch  

 

1:00-1:15pm                Dr.Peter Hershock on Development Opportunities with the Asian Studies Development Program

 

1:15-4:00pm                Dr.William R. LaFleur on Bioethics and Cultural Values in Japan  

 

4:00-6:30pm                Dinner (on one’s own)

 

6:30-9:30                     Film and discussion  

 

Saturday, February 17  [Brewer-Hegeman Conference Center]

 

8:30-9:00                     Coffee and Registration  

 

9:00-11:45am               Dr.Linda White on Gender Issues in Contemporary Japan  

 

11:45am-1:00pm          Lunch  

 

1:00-3:45pm                Dr.Keiko McDonald on Japanese Literature and Film

 

3:45-4:00pm                Break  

 

4:00-4:45pm                Panel Discussion on Teaching Japan among Undergraduates, Dr. Jim Deitrick, Moderator

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