In this workshop, four scholars and instructors in the field of East Asian Studies, Professors Marjorie Chan, Melissa Curley, Xiaobin Jian, and Yonsoo Kang-Parker, will each give a 15-min presentation on their pedagogy to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). A 30-min Q&A will follow, promising wide-ranging and in-depth discussion with audience members. All graduate students and instructors in the field of EA Studies are warmly invited to attend this workshop. We hope you will join us to share your own insights and questions on DEI pedagogy and your experiences in practicing DEI in your teaching. Please register by following the link given below.
This workshop is organized, with the support of EASC, by the DEI committee of the Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures (DEALL).
Program
4:00-4:05: Dr. Meow Hui Goh, Opening Remarks; Dr. Mark Bender, Land Acknowledgement
4:05-4:20: Professor Yonsoo Kang-Parker, “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Korean Language Classes”
4:20-4:35: Dr. Xiaobin Jian, “Diversity as Strategy as well as Goal: The Teaching/Learning of ‘Chinese’ as a Foreign Language/Culture”
4:35-4:50: Dr. Melissa Curley, “Acting Buddhist: Games and Role-Playing in the Classroom”
4:50-5:05: Dr. Marjorie Chan, “Gender Matters: Courses and Research Contributing to DEALL’s DEI Goals”
5:05-5:30: Q&A
