This spring and summer, I have the incredible opportunity to teach at the University of the Ryukyus in Okinawa, Japan, as part of my Fulbright experience. I’m currently teaching three courses that focus on American…
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Packaging and Place: Omiyage as Gastrodiplomacy, Presentation
I was graciously hosted (by Keri :)) to give an engaging talk on “Packaging and Place: Omiyage as Gastrodiplomacy,” as part of the NTU Food Studies Seminar series. Drawing on my current research as a…
Presentation for Tokyo Sustainability Research Seminar: Singapore and Japan Alternative Protein
We were delighted to give a presentation for the Sustainability Research Open Seminar 3: Food and Agriculture in the World, hosted by the West Tokyo Joint Center for Sustainability Research and Implementation on March 15,…
Exploring Tokyo’s Historic Landmarks: Tokyo Station and the Imperial Palace
Tokyo is a city where history and modernity blend, and nowhere is this more evident than in its iconic landmarks. On a recent visit with colleagues from Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, we explored…
Japanese Calligraphy and Nohgaku performing art
I was able to participate in a Japanese calligraphy session and a Nohgaku performing art workshop during my stay at Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology as a visiting professor Fulbright Scholar. Shu-ren, a professional…
Fulbright Japan 2024-2025
I’m thrilled to start my Fulbright Scholar program in Japan for the 2024-2025 academic year! This opportunity is not only a professional milestone but also a personal dream come true. The program started with a…