http://spice.stanford.edu/news/Recent news from SPICEen-usPublic domainhttp://spice.stanford.edu/images/feed-icon-48x48.jpghttp://spice.stanford.edu/news/60http://spice.stanford.edu/news/3322The 2012 SPICE catalog is now available. SPICE developed five new curriculum units in 2011.]]>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PSThttp://spice.stanford.edu/news/3322?http://spice.stanford.edu/news/3316SPICE staff members Naomi Funahashi, Rylan Sekiguchi, and Johanna Wee participated in the European Council of Independent Schools (ECIS) Annual Conference in Lisbon, Portugal, from November 18 to 20, 2011. One of the teacher seminars that SPICE offered was titled “Divided Memories: Teaching about Bias and Perspective.”]]>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PSThttp://spice.stanford.edu/news/3316?http://spice.stanford.edu/news/3120The Stanford Report covered the recently launched Stanford Human Rights Education Initiative, which brings human rights curriculum into the classrooms of California community colleges to transform students into globally-conscious citizens. Piloted in partnership with the Program on Human Rights, the Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education (SPICE), and the Division of International Comparative and Area Studies, the Initiative appoints human rights fellows to develop new curriculum for broader application in California and beyond.]]>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 00:00:00 PSThttp://spice.stanford.edu/news/3120?http://spice.stanford.edu/news/3077The Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education (SPICE) honored two of the top students of the 2011 Reischauer Scholars Program (RSP) at a Japan Day event at Stanford University on August 19, 2011.]]>Tue, 30 Aug 2011 00:00:00 PSThttp://spice.stanford.edu/news/3077?http://spice.stanford.edu/news/2992On June 4, 2011, SPICE co-sponsored a conference, "Teaching Human Rights in a Global Context," with the Program on Human Rights (Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law, FSI), the Division of International Comparative and Area Studies (ICA), and the Stanford Humanities Center. Fifty community college and high school faculty attended a full day of lectures, panel discussions, and small-group work.]]>Mon, 13 Jun 2011 00:00:00 PSThttp://spice.stanford.edu/news/2992?http://spice.stanford.edu/news/2986China today is in the midst of sweeping changes. The economy is roaring ahead. Millions of rural families are uprooting themselves in search of better lives in the city. Traditional ways of living, working, and playing are transforming. This image of China often gives an impression of instability, confusion, extreme inequality, and despair, but in fact, every country that has developed, including the United States, has undergone a similar process.]]>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:00:00 PSThttp://spice.stanford.edu/news/2986?http://spice.stanford.edu/news/2851The Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education (SPICE) presented two workshops at the 2011 EARCOS Teachers' Conference in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.]]>Sat, 26 Mar 2011 00:00:00 PSThttp://spice.stanford.edu/news/2851?http://spice.stanford.edu/news/2816The 2011 SPICE catalog is now available.]]>Tue, 08 Mar 2011 00:00:00 PSThttp://spice.stanford.edu/news/2816?http://spice.stanford.edu/news/2532SPICE curriculum consultants Rennie Moon (Stanford, PhD 2009, International Comparative Education) and Se-Woong Koo (Stanford, PhD Candidate, Religious Studies) recently traveled to Vietnam, August 25 to September 1, 2010, in preparation for the development of a comprehensive curriculum unit, "Legacies of the Vietnam War," for high schools in the U.S. and independent schools abroad.]]>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 00:00:00 PSThttp://spice.stanford.edu/news/2532?http://spice.stanford.edu/news/2431During 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.]]>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 00:00:00 PSThttp://spice.stanford.edu/news/2431?http://spice.stanford.edu/news/2357In 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.]]>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 00:00:00 PSThttp://spice.stanford.edu/news/2357?http://spice.stanford.edu/news/2239On December 9, 2009, SPICE conducted an interactive workshop based on SPICE’s curriculum unit, Along the Silk Road, for 50 teachers in the Chicago Public Schools.]]>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:00:00 PSThttp://spice.stanford.edu/news/2239?http://spice.stanford.edu/news/2238On November 18, 2009, SPICE conducted an interactive workshop based on SPICE’s curriculum unit, Along the Silk Road, for 75 teachers in the New York City Department of Education.]]>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 PSThttp://spice.stanford.edu/news/2238?http://spice.stanford.edu/news/2121On September 7th and 8th, 2009, SPICE director Gary Mukai visited three public high schools in Okinawa as well as the Okinawa AmerAsian School.]]>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PSThttp://spice.stanford.edu/news/2121?http://spice.stanford.edu/news/2107On 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.]]>Sat, 05 Sep 2009 00:00:00 PSThttp://spice.stanford.edu/news/2107?