{"681412":{"#nid":"681412","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Teaching Asia: Across the Curriculum","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ETarget Audiences\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr\u003E1. Faculty in public \u0026amp; private, four-year \u0026amp; two-year institutions that teach lower-division courses,\u003Cbr\u003Eespecially those who are not Asian specialists.\u003Cbr\u003E2. Upper-division\/graduate faculty \u0026amp; Asian specialists, given the range of regions \u0026amp; topics covered.\u003Cbr\u003EGraduate students, librarians, international education staff, independent scholars, and others.\u003Cbr\u003E3. How it Works: Register at the above link or QR code. The week of the workshop you will receive Zoom links\u003Cbr\u003Efor each of the five sessions. Attend any sessions based on your interests or academic areas.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EBackground: Over a decade ago, the USG Asia Council established the TEACHING ASIA faculty development workshop\u003Cbr\u003Eseries hosted at Perimeter College in Atlanta. The first five years targeted India, China, Southeast Asia, South Korea and\u003Cbr\u003EJapan. The series moved to a theme focus in 2018 with Religion in Asia and 2019 with Women\u2019s Issues in Asia. In 2020,\u003Cbr\u003Ethe Asia Council hosted the Asian Studies Development Program national conference in Atlanta. The annual workshop\u003Cbr\u003Eadopted a virtual format in 2022, and for 2023 expanded from a state to a regional focus.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EA virtual workshop on teaching about Asia. Why Asia? Asia is the world\u2019s largest and most populated region, rivaling the West in economic, geopolitical, and socio-cultural influence. It is important for faculty to understand Asia, and to integrate Asian content and issues into their courses when appropriate.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"A virtual workshop on teaching about Asia, the world\u2019s largest and most populated region, rivaling the West in economic, geopolitical, and socio-cultural influence."}],"uid":"36710","created_gmt":"2025-03-27 15:05:59","changed_gmt":"2025-03-27 18:41:59","author":"nmota6","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2025-04-04T09:30:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2025-04-04T14:30:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2025-04-04T14:30:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2025-04-04 13:30:00","gmt_time_end":"2025-04-04 18:30:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2025-04-04 18:30:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"676698":{"id":"676698","type":"image","title":"Teaching Asia","body":null,"created":"1743086797","gmt_created":"2025-03-27 14:46:37","changed":"1743086941","gmt_changed":"2025-03-27 14:49:01","alt":"teaching asia","file":{"fid":"260516","name":"Teaching-Asia-2025-flyer_page-0001_0.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/2025\/03\/27\/Teaching-Asia-2025-flyer_page-0001_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/2025\/03\/27\/Teaching-Asia-2025-flyer_page-0001_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":1056793,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/2025\/03\/27\/Teaching-Asia-2025-flyer_page-0001_0.jpg?itok=1wlm8FB7"}}},"media_ids":["676698"],"groups":[{"id":"612000","name":"Atlanta Global Studies Center (AGSC)"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}