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  1. SPICE Director Gary Mukai recognized by the Japanese government
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    SPICE Director Gary Mukai has been named a recipient of the 2017 Autumn Conferment of Japanese Decorations. On November 3, the government of Japan announced that Dr. Mukai will be awarded the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays for his contributions to the promotion of friendship and mutual understanding between Japan and the United States.
  2. Engaging community college faculty
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    For four decades since 1976, the SPICE staff has worked with many centers of Stanford Global Studies (SGS)—including the Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies, Center for East Asian Studies, Center for Latin American Studies, and Center for African Studies—on innovative educational outreach efforts. The 2015–16 academic year was no exception.
  3. Kinan Azmeh and Kojiro Umezaki, The Silk Road Ensemble. © Joel Simon
    SPICE and Stanford Live: extending the Silk Road to Bay Area classrooms
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    On February 12, 2016, the Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education (SPICE) and Stanford Live (in collaboration with the National Consortium for Teaching about Asia) co-hosted a teacher professional development seminar that focused on the Silk Road.
  4. Lessons learned from children's literature
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    In collaboration with the Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS) at Stanford University, SPICE hosted a professional development seminar for elementary school teachers that focused on strategies to incorporate Latin American and Latino children’s literature into the K–5 classroom.
  5. Honorees of the first Stanford e-Japan cohort in 2015, Stanford e-Japan instructor Waka Takahashi Brown, and SPICE director Gary Mukai. The honorees are Seiji Wakabayashi, Hikaru Suzuki, and Haruki Kitagawa.
    Spring 2019 Stanford e-Japan online course now accepting applications
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    Stanford e-Japan is currently accepting applications for the Spring 2019 session, which runs from April 22 to August 23, 2019. The deadline to apply is February 24, 2019.
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