In celebration of International Education Week 2020, the Institute for Regional and International Studies (IRIS) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is sponsoring four talks for community college instructors on teaching international studies through film. Over four afternoons in November, they will feature guest speakers discussing how to teach international and regional studies through film, with special emphasis on South Asia, Japan and West Africa.
Registration is free through Eventbrite, and participants may attend any or all events. To register use links below:
- Nov. 17: Teaching History With Film: Pedagogical Considerations
- Nov. 19: Teaching About Japanese Culture Through Film
- Nov. 24: Teaching About Africa Through Timbuktu
Sponsored by UW-Madison’s IRIS, Center for East Asian Studies, African Studies Program and Center for South Asia. These events are co-hosted by the Midwest Institute for IIE, Guttman CC and Borough of Manhattan CC.