IE Program News- IE Teachers’ Orientation 2026Thanks to the active participation by the vast majority of IE Program instructors, the IE Orientation for Teachers on April 4, 2026 was a great success. Special thanks to the adjuncts who generously shared their time and expertise, including Catherine … Continue reading →
- 2026 Academic Year Calendar2026 Schedule in English: https://www.hpu.edu/study-abroad/files/2026-agu_academic_calendar.pdf
- IE Teachers’ Orientation 2026
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“Norman Mineta and His Legacy”: Film Screening followed by Q&A with director and co-producer
A documentary on the life and times of an amazing Japanese American, Norman Mineta, will be shown in its entirety, and then the film’s director (Ms Dianne Fukami) and co-producer (Ms Debra Nakatomi) will speak about the making of the … Continue reading
Filmmaker Linda Ohama speaks on the immigrant experience
Speaker: Ms. Linda Ohama Topic: “An Alien’s Dream: Immigrants’ Struggle for Acceptance and Belonging” Location: Aoyama Campus, Room TL301 (In the former AGU Junior College) Date: Tuesday, June 24, 2025 (Tuesday) Time: 1:20 PM to 2:50 PM (3rd period) [Come … Continue reading
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Documentary on Okinawan Dugong
We would like to announce a free screening of “Zan,” a documentary about the last of the Okinawan Dugong and the people who strive to protect them. Located in the outstandingly beautiful and bio diverse Henoko, Oura bay, the Dugong … Continue reading
Talk by Filmmaker Linda Ohama
Speaker: Ms. Linda Ohama Topic: “Obachan’s Garden” and Wartime Internment of Japanese Residents of Canada and America Location: Aoyama Campus, Room 17-610 (Honda Auditorium) Date: Tuesday, November 20, 2018 Time: 1:10 PM to 2:40 PM (3rd period) Ms. Linda Ohama … Continue reading
Global Festa 2018 — Learning about the World
Something called “Global Festa Japan 2018” will be held on September 29th and 30th at the Odaiba Center Promenade in Tokyo. There will be films from the UNHCR 13th Annual Refugee Film Festival, a charity run, “talk shows” concerning various … Continue reading
UNHCR Film Festival
EVENT: The 13th UNHCR Refugee Film Festival/ 第13回UNHCR難民映画祭 WHEN: September 7, 2018 – October 7, 2018 CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL SCHEDULE WHERE: At two venues in Tokyo. COST: FREE (donations gratefully accepted) The 13th UNHCR (United Nations High Commission … Continue reading
Screening of “The Baulkham Hills African Ladies Troupe”
Prof. Junichi Miyazawa of AGU’s School of Cultural and Creative Studies has announced the opportunity to see a special screening of a film that his students provided the subtitles for. It was one of the films shown at the UNHCR … Continue reading
Talk by Linda Ohama on film TOHOKU NO SHINGETSU
Speaker: Ms. Linda Ohama Topic: A talk on the documentary: TOHOKU NO SHINGETSU Location: Aoyama Campus, 本多記念国際会議場 Building 17, 6th Floor, Honda Auditorium Date: Tuesday, November 21, 2017 Time: 1:20 PM to 2:50 PM (3rd period) Ms. Linda Ohama is … Continue reading
Talk by Linda Ohama on TOHOKU NO SHINGETSU
Speaker: Ms. Linda Ohama Topic: A talk on a new documentary: TOHOKU NO SHINGETSU Location: Aoyama Campus, 本多記念国際会議場 Building 17, 6th Floor, Honda Auditorium Date: Friday, November 18, 2016 Time: 1:20 PM to 2:50 PM (3rd period) Ms. Linda Ohama … Continue reading
Screening of “The Hunting Ground”
TELL and IamJane are co-hosting a free screening of the documentary “The Hunting Ground.” This powerful, award-winning film documents the personal stories of students who have been sexually assaulted on American university campuses. It follows survivors who attempt to pursue both their … Continue reading