Outreach
NCTA Teaching East Asian Literature in the High School Workshop
- 2013 Presenters
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Andra Alvis
Formerly Assistant Professor, Indiana University Bloomington; currently a part-time Assistant Professor, Asian Studies, Depaw University
Specialties: Fantastic literature of Japan and psychoanalytic and feminist theoryCecilia Boyce
National Board Certified Teacher and IB HL Examiner, Hillsborough High School, Tampa, FL
Specialties: Teaches world literature in the International Baccalaureate Program, is acting as our curriculum consultant for the twelfth year - Susan Furukawa
Visiting Assistant Professor, Japanese Studies, Earlham College
Specialties: Japanese history from 1590 to the present; Japanese national identity in the 20th century; modern Japanese literature; popular culture and media in Japan
Sean Kim
Associate Professor, History and Anthropology, University of Central Missouri
Specialties: Modern Korean religious and cultural history, Protestant missionaries, popular religion, and colonialism
Yu Shen
Professor, History, Indiana University Southeast
Specialties: History of modern China, U.S.-China relations, China-Japan relations, war and society, history and memory, urban history, history of children
Gary Xu
Associate Professor, East Asian Languages and Cultures and Comparative and World Literature, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Specialties: Modern literature, cinema, critical theory, transnationalism, and the impact of neoliberalism on China’s transition to a globalized consumer society
