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June 2nd, 2010

A Visit to Hanyang University, Seoul

SPICE News

During a recent trip to Seoul, May 23 to 31, 2010, SPICE Director Gary Mukai gave a guest lecture on "19th and Early 20th Century Asian Immigration to the United States" to Hanyang University students enrolled in "Introduction to Comparative Education," which is offered through the College of Education. Read more »



April 14th, 2010

SPICE Wins Buchanan Prize for Fifth Time

SPICE News

In March 2010, SPICE received the 2010 Franklin Buchanan Prize at the Association for Asian Studies annual conference in Philadelphia, awarded annually to an outstanding curriculum publication on Asia designed for any educational level, elementary through university. SPICE was recognized for its two-part Korea-focused series, U.S.-South Korean Relations and Uncovering North Korea. Read more »



October 29th, 2009

First Curriculum unit "U.S.-South Korean Relations" in U.S. High Schools

KSP News

"Despite the long and established alliance, U.S.-South Korean relations and Korean history are not adequately taught in American secondary schools. The first curriculum unit, "U.S-South Korean Relations," seeks to fill the gap by exposing students to four core pillars of the alliance: democracy, economic prosperity, security, and socio-cultural interaction," says Gary Mukai, director of the Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education (SPICE).




September 5th, 2009

Understanding Korea Projects

SPICE News

On September 3 and 4, 2009, SPICE director Gary Mukai and SPICE curriculum consultant Rennie Moon participated in an international academic conference called "Reflections and Prospects of the Understanding Korea Projects," in Seoul. +PDF+ +BUY+
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September 23rd, 2008

SPICE launches 'The Road to Beijing'

SPICE News

The Stanford program on International and Cross-cultural Education (SPICE) has just announced a major new interdisciplinary, interactive initiative for middle school and high school students on the road to the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. "The Road to Beijing" initiative includes a new documentary featuring world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble, a new documentary developed by NBC that features Olympians who will participate in the Beijing Olympics, curriculum materials addressing Beijing and issues raised by the Olympics, an interactive website, and teacher professional development. +PDF+
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Thanks to the initiative of Lisa Trei and Gary Mukai at the Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies at Stanford University, ...
September 8, 2010 in ERR News