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February 2024
RESCHEDULED: Leftover Women – the Resurgence of Gender Inequality in China, 10th Anniversary Edition – A book talk by Leta Hong Fincher
Speaker: Leta Hong Fincher, Research Associate, Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University Moderator: Nicholas Bartlett, Assistant Professor of Contemporary Chinse Culture and Society, AMEC/EALAC, Columbia University
Find out more »Benkyōkai Workshop: Using Library Sources in Japan
Format: In-person ONLY, location will be announced soon Speaker: Chiaki Sakai, Japanese Studies Librarian at C.V. Starr East Asian Library If you are interested, RSVP via this Google Form by 9 pm, Feb 7. Thank you and we look forward to seeing you there!
Find out more »Essentials of Teaching and Learning 3: Active Learning (In-Person)
Practice developing class activities that align with your learning objectives for students and incentivize all students to participate. Join the CTL for this workshop for graduate students focused on giving you strategies to engage students in their own learning better. In this workshop, we will discuss the evidence and efficacy of various active learning strategies, and consider how these approaches can make our classrooms more inclusive. Contact: Center for Teaching and Learning, CTLgrads@columbia.edu
Find out more »Pedagogies of Race and Oppression LC – Apply by 1/29 (Grad Students)
Online Learning Community designed and run by Elizabeth Adetiba (Sociology) and Valeria Spacciante (Classics) Participation in this LC is by application, due Monday, January 29 – see information below Part 1 – Power Dynamics in the Classroom Thursday, February 15, 2024, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET, on Zoom Workshop on Teaching Statements—Thursday, February 22, 2024.12:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET, on Zoom Part 2 – Facilitating Inclusivity in the Classroom Thursday, March 21, 2024, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET, on Zoom Workshop on Diversity Statements—Thursday,…
Find out more »Global Language Justice book launch
Please mark your calendars for the Global Language Justice book launch on Thursday February 15 @ 6:15PM. It will be held in the Heyman Center Common Room. Please register here. The book is edited by EALAC faculty Lydia Liu with Anupama Rao and Charlotte Siverman. They will be joined by Emily Apter (NYU), Brent Hayes Edwards, Reinhold Martin and Irina Kalinka. Please see the attached poster for all details. The event is co-sponsored by the Committee on Global Thought and the Institute for Comparative Literature and…
Find out more »Showcase Your Teaching Development – TDP Advanced Track (Grads)
The Teaching Development Program (TDP), offers doctoral and MFA students a means to document and articulate their teaching development at Columbia. Completion of a track in the TDP is certified by the CTL and noted on transcripts in Arts and Sciences, SEAS, the School of the Arts, Mailman School of Public Health, School of Social Work, and the School of Nursing. For more information, visit the TDP site at https://tdp.ctl.columbia.edu/. Contact: Center for Teaching and Learning, CTLGrads@columbia.edu
Find out more »Domesticating the Kami: Exploring Shinto’s Globalization Through Material Culture
Domesticating the Kami: Exploring Shinto’s Globalization Through Material Culture Format: Zoom Webinar only, link via RSVP Speaker: Kaitlyn Ugoretz, Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture, Nagoya, Japan Click here to register for this event
Find out more »China and Latin America: A New Assessment
Speaker: Parsifal D'Sola Alvarado, the founder and CEO, Fundacion Andres Bello, in Bogota, Colombia Moderator: Xiaobo Lü, Professor, Political Science, Barnard College Where: School of International and Public Affairs, 420 West 118th Street, Room 918, New York, NY 10027 or on zoom Register: To attend this event in-person, please register HERE. To attend this event online, please register HERE. Contact: Julie Kwan, jk4371@columbia.edu
Find out more »LC1: Teaching Across Disciplines (For Grads)
CTLgrads Learning Community - Teaching Across Disciplines: What Can the Grammarian, the Artist, the Historian, and the Scientist Learn from Each Other? (Session 1) - for graduate students Contact: Center for Teaching and Learning, ctlgrads@columbia.edu
Find out more »Essentials of Teaching 4: Assessment and Feedback (In-Person)
Join the CTL for a workshop for graduate students focused on giving you tools to assess students accurately, efficiently, and encouragingly. In this workshop, you will learn approaches for assessing student learning and providing feedback that encourages students to focus more on their improvement and less on bottom line scores. We will introduce tools to help streamline and standardize assessment and feedback, while helping students better understand what is valuable in the topic and discipline. Breakout groups during this session…
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