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headshots of eight high school students for WDIMTBA 8

What Does It Mean to Be an American?: Reflections from Students (Part 8)

Blogs May 10, 2022

What Does It Mean to Be an American?: Reflections from Students (Part 8)

Blogs May 10, 2022

Reflections of eight students on the website “What Does It Mean to Be an American?”

China Scholars Program Accepting Applications for Fall 2022

News May 3, 2022

China Scholars Program Accepting Applications for Fall 2022

News May 3, 2022

Students with Mayor Fukuda; photo courtesy Kawasaki City

Kawasaki City Mayor Norihiko Fukuda Delivers Inspirational Comments to Students

Blogs April 26, 2022

Kawasaki City Mayor Norihiko Fukuda Delivers Inspirational Comments to Students

Blogs April 26, 2022

Stanford e-Kawasaki closing ceremony held.

President George W. Bush and President Bill Clinton from What Does It Mean to Be an American?

SPICE’s Rylan Sekiguchi Interviewed by Education About Asia

News April 19, 2022

SPICE’s Rylan Sekiguchi Interviewed by Education About Asia

News April 19, 2022

Sekiguchi was the 2021 recipient of the Franklin R. Buchanan Prize for his curriculum development work on "What Does It Mean to Be an American?"

Winners Announced for the Fall 2021 Stanford e-Japan Award

News April 12, 2022

Winners Announced for the Fall 2021 Stanford e-Japan Award

News April 12, 2022

Congratulations to our newest student honorees.

Evan Wright (front row, third from the right), Adriana Reinecke, RSP 2009 (first row, third from the left), and Monica, RSP 2013 (second row, third from the right) with the Reischauer Center staff in Mt. Vernon

The Reischauer Legacy: How the RSP Inspired Me to Dedicate My Life to U.S.–Japan Relations

Blogs April 5, 2022

The Reischauer Legacy: How the RSP Inspired Me to Dedicate My Life to U.S.–Japan Relations

Blogs April 5, 2022

The following reflection is a guest post written by Evan Wright, an alumnus of the Reischauer Scholars Program.

Japan’s Top Envoy to the U.S. Discusses the State of Japan Studies in Higher Education with Stanford and UC Berkeley Experts

News March 31, 2022

Japan’s Top Envoy to the U.S. Discusses the State of Japan Studies in Higher Education with Stanford and UC Berkeley Experts

News March 31, 2022

At an in-person meeting of a joint delegation from Japan's Embassy to the United States and Consulate-General of Japan in San Francisco with a panel of experts from Stanford and UC Berkeley, Japanese Ambassador Koji Tomita stressed the importance of bilateral academic collaboration in the continual development of the U.S.-Japan partnership.

Kinan Azmeh and Yo-Yo Ma: Art in a Time of Crisis

Blogs March 29, 2022

Kinan Azmeh and Yo-Yo Ma: Art in a Time of Crisis

Blogs March 29, 2022

On April 6, 2022, Silkroad will be performing at Stanford University.

Principal Officer John C. Taylor and Governor Seitaro Hattori with students

Opening Ceremony for Stanford e-Fukuoka

Blogs March 22, 2022

Opening Ceremony for Stanford e-Fukuoka

Blogs March 22, 2022

Governor Seitaro Hattori, Ambassador Rahm Emanuel, and Principal Officer John C. Taylor congratulate students in inaugural class.

CISAC Scholars Martha Crenshaw, Rose Gottemoeller, Norman Naimark, Megan Palmer; photos courtesy CISAC

Introduction to Issues in International Security

News March 15, 2022

Introduction to Issues in International Security

News March 15, 2022

A new video curriculum series is released.

Michelle Murcia at Gyeongbokgung Palace, South Korea

Academic Exploration: My Studies in the Sejong Korea Scholars Program and Korean Peninsula

Blogs March 8, 2022

Academic Exploration: My Studies in the Sejong Korea Scholars Program and Korean Peninsula

Blogs March 8, 2022

The following reflection is a guest post written by Michelle Murcia, an alumna of the 2021 Sejong Korea Scholars Program.

Hinako Saldi Sato, Women of the World, Japan tour, 2015

Stanford e-Kobe Guest Speaker: Hinako Saldi Sato

Blogs March 1, 2022

Stanford e-Kobe Guest Speaker: Hinako Saldi Sato

Blogs March 1, 2022

Empowering Japanese women through community building

“Negro going in colored entrance of movie house on Saturday afternoon, Belzoni, Mississippi Delta, 1939”

Capturing U.S. History and Humanity: The Photographs of Marion Post Wolcott

Blogs February 22, 2022

Capturing U.S. History and Humanity: The Photographs of Marion Post Wolcott

Blogs February 22, 2022

SPICE will feature a selection of Marion Post Wolcott’s photographs in an ongoing series along with organizing questions for educators.

Rylan Sekiguchi at Hiroshima University High School with Kenzi Watanabe, Principal, and Akiyoshi Kai, Head of R&D Department and member of the Mathematics Department

Stanford e-Hiroshima: Empowering Youth in Hiroshima

Blogs February 16, 2022

Stanford e-Hiroshima: Empowering Youth in Hiroshima

Blogs February 16, 2022

Ryuji and Nanako Yamada share reflections on their lives in Hiroshima and their American mentors.

What Does It Mean to Be an American?: Reflections from Students (Part 7)

Blogs February 8, 2022

What Does It Mean to Be an American?: Reflections from Students (Part 7)

Blogs February 8, 2022

Reflections of eight students on the website “What Does It Mean to Be an American?”

group photo including Rylan Sekiguchi at the beach in Hawaii

SPICE’s Rylan Sekiguchi Selected as a Cohort Fellow for the Movers and Shakas Program

Blogs February 1, 2022

SPICE’s Rylan Sekiguchi Selected as a Cohort Fellow for the Movers and Shakas Program

Blogs February 1, 2022

Movers and Shakas is an initiative to attract remote workers, especially returning kamaʻāina, to create a more innovative, resilient, and sustainable Hawaiʻi.

Professor Yujin Yaguchi in front of the main library at University of Tokyo

Professor Yujin Yaguchi, University of Tokyo, Offers Lecture on Pearl Harbor for Stanford e-Japan

Blogs January 25, 2022

Professor Yujin Yaguchi, University of Tokyo, Offers Lecture on Pearl Harbor for Stanford e-Japan

Blogs January 25, 2022

Professor Yujin Yaguchi introduced diverse perspectives on Pearl Harbor to 27 high school students in Stanford e-Japan.

screenshot of dr. clayborne carson's video lecture

Civil and Human Rights: The Martin Luther King, Jr. Legacy

Blogs January 17, 2022

Civil and Human Rights: The Martin Luther King, Jr. Legacy

Blogs January 17, 2022

SPICE recommends the use of a short lecture—titled “Civil and Human Rights: The Martin Luther King, Jr. Legacy” by Dr. Clayborne Carson—for high school and college levels.