This two-week NEH Summer Institute addresses the needs of grade 6–12 educators looking to expand their knowledge of Asian American and Pacific Islander histories in the United States.
Dates: July 7–20, 2024
Location: Occidental College in Los Angeles, California
Project Director: Jane Hong
Lecturers and Visiting Faculty
Asad Dandia; Seema Sohi; Daryl Maeda; Renee Tajima-Peña; Thuy Vo Dang; Alfred Pedro Flores; Susie Woo; JoAnna Poblete; Kiki Rivera; Do Kim
Such an honor to serve as the lead teacher, working with mentor and friend Dr. Jane Hong, Occidental College, and collaborating wtih 36 amazing teachers from 33 states, as weel as American Samoa and Hong Kong. Their passion, inquisitiveness, collegiality, generosity, and expertise impress and inspire me!