8:00 pm - Friday, April 12

Talk: Creating Global Citizens Through Encounters with Asia

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The ASIANetwork Conference keynote address is given by Richard Madsen, PhD, distinguished professor of sociology at the University of California, San Diego. He was co-director of a Ford Foun?dation project to help revive the academic discipline of sociology in China. He also served as provost of Eleanor Roosevelt College, the mission of which is to provide a liberal education that will produce global citizens.

The 2019 ASIANetwork Conference theme focuses on integrating, enhancing, and engaging Asia-related topics in undergraduate curricula. What are the various methods?coursework, study abroad, community engagement, research, internships, etc.?that have been used to enhance knowledge and understanding of Asia in different disciplinary contexts? What kinds of interdisciplinary and collaborative approaches have been used to enhance Asia-related themes and Asian Studies?

Admission/Cost: FREE

Location:
KIPJ Theatre
Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice
University of San Diego
San Diego, CA
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Friday, April 12 - 8:00 PM to 9:15 PM