Dates: 2 October 2010 - 22 January 2011
NCTA East Asian Resource Center
University of Washington and Seattle Asian Art Museum
Saturday University Lecture Series Asia in Focus
Writing Workshop: Reflections on Asia
Engage in the writing workshop process – writing and sharing thoughts about Asia
Place: Seattle Asian Art Museum
1400 East Prospect Street
Volunteer Park
Seattle, WA 98112–3303
Dates:
Saturday October 2, 2010
Firoozoh Papanh-Matin: Mystic Shrines as the Gateway to Memory and Anticipation
Saturday October 9, 2010
Peter Moran: Circling the Center: Pilgrimage in the Tibetan Cultural World
Saturday October 23, 2010
Christian Novetske: Sacred Site of the Self in Hinduism: Temple, Society, and the Yoga Body
Saturday October 30, 2010
Mimi Gardner Gates: Buddhist Caves of Dunhuang: Treasure Trove in the Chinese Gobi Desert
Saturday November 6, 2010
Boreth Ly: Lives of Angkor Wat
Saturday November 13, 2010
Pam McClusky: Australian Aboriginal Art as a Guide to Sacred Places
Saturday January 15, 2011
Robert Buswell: Buddhist Monasteries and Monastic Life of Korea
Saturday January 22, 2011
Ken Oshima: Architecture Outside of Asia
9:30 – 11:00 Enjoy lectures on Asia
In this lecture series specialists on Asia explore all facets of Asia, both past and present from art and culture, literature, music and film to agriculture, health, population control and politics. Together we will explore an array of issues that confront these multifaceted Asian civilizations and affect our lives.
11:00-1:30 Write and share your writing with other writers interested in Asia
These workshop sessions will nurture you as a writer and help you reflect on your own writing process as you participate in a community of writers whose main interest is Asia. Admission to the lectures, the following writing workshops and free clock hours (up to 36 free clock hours) are co sponsored the National Consortium for Teaching about Asia (NCTA) at the University of Washington East Asian Resource Center and the Seattle Asian Art Museum.
For information, email: writingaboutasia@gmail.com
More information here.
NCTA East Asian Resource Center
University of Washington and Seattle Asian Art Museum
Saturday University Lecture Series Asia in Focus
Writing Workshop: Reflections on Asia
Engage in the writing workshop process – writing and sharing thoughts about Asia
Place: Seattle Asian Art Museum
1400 East Prospect Street
Volunteer Park
Seattle, WA 98112–3303
Dates:
Saturday October 2, 2010
Firoozoh Papanh-Matin: Mystic Shrines as the Gateway to Memory and Anticipation
Saturday October 9, 2010
Peter Moran: Circling the Center: Pilgrimage in the Tibetan Cultural World
Saturday October 23, 2010
Christian Novetske: Sacred Site of the Self in Hinduism: Temple, Society, and the Yoga Body
Saturday October 30, 2010
Mimi Gardner Gates: Buddhist Caves of Dunhuang: Treasure Trove in the Chinese Gobi Desert
Saturday November 6, 2010
Boreth Ly: Lives of Angkor Wat
Saturday November 13, 2010
Pam McClusky: Australian Aboriginal Art as a Guide to Sacred Places
Saturday January 15, 2011
Robert Buswell: Buddhist Monasteries and Monastic Life of Korea
Saturday January 22, 2011
Ken Oshima: Architecture Outside of Asia
9:30 – 11:00 Enjoy lectures on Asia
In this lecture series specialists on Asia explore all facets of Asia, both past and present from art and culture, literature, music and film to agriculture, health, population control and politics. Together we will explore an array of issues that confront these multifaceted Asian civilizations and affect our lives.
11:00-1:30 Write and share your writing with other writers interested in Asia
These workshop sessions will nurture you as a writer and help you reflect on your own writing process as you participate in a community of writers whose main interest is Asia. Admission to the lectures, the following writing workshops and free clock hours (up to 36 free clock hours) are co sponsored the National Consortium for Teaching about Asia (NCTA) at the University of Washington East Asian Resource Center and the Seattle Asian Art Museum.
For information, email: writingaboutasia@gmail.com
More information here.
