Studium Generale 2021 Spring
| Lecturer | Multiple Instructors |
|---|---|
| Department | G30, 2021 Spring |
| Recommended for: | All Nagoya University Students, faculty members and staff |
Course Overview
Studium Generale is a unique immersion program into an English-based lecture environment. The course offers exposure to various academic topics presented in an accessible way, and in English.
Science communication and public relations
Date: April 30
Lecturer: Azusa Minamizaki
Handout: handout
Video:
*Reposting from Studium Generale 2020 Spring
Challenges, Joys, Heartbreak of Presenting
Date: May 7
Lecturer: Mark Weeks
Handout: handout
Video:
Global Warming: Beyond the Hockey Stick Controversy
Date: May 14
Lecturer: Gabor Samjeské
Handout: handout
Video:
*Reposting from Studium Generale 2020 Spring
Migration and Development: People on the Move
Date: May 21
Lecturer: Francis Peddie
Handout: handout
*Reposting from Studium Generale 2020 Spring
Plants and insects help us understand human infertility
Date: May 28
Lecturer: Mariana Costa
Handout: handout
Video:
*Reposting from Studium Generale 2020 Spring
Corporate Law and Economic Inequality: A Beginner's Guide
Date: June 4
Lecturer: Sean McGinty
Handout: handout
Video:
*Reposting from Studium Generale 2020 Spring
Perceived Stress and Sleep Quality Among University Students
Date: June 25
Lecturer: Josh Brunotte
Handout: handout
Video:
*Reposting from Studium Generale 2018 Fall
Seeing the sky through funnels – the challenges of X-ray astronomers
Date: July 2
Lecturer: Hideyo Kunieda
Handout: handout
Video:
*Reposting from Studium Generale 2019 Spring
Breaking down barriers - Black women and their experiences in Japan
Date: July 16
Lecturer: Avril Haye-Matsui
Handout: handout
Video:
*Reposting from Studium Generale 2016 Fall
Syllabus
| Date | Topic | Lecturer |
|---|---|---|
| 4/17 | course introduction | |
| 4/23 | From university to Antarctica, a story about glaciers and life choices | Alexia Fabiani (School of Science/ University of California San Diego) |
| 4/30 | Science communication and public relations | Azusa Minamizaki (Kobayashi-Maskawa Institute for the Origin of Particles and the Universe) |
| 5/7 | Challenges, Joys, Heartbreak of Presenting | Mark Weeks (Institute of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of Academic Writing Education) |
| 5/14 | Global Warming: Beyond the Hockey Stick Controversy | Gabor Samjeské (Graduate School of Science/Department of Chemistry) |
| 5/21 | Migration and Development: People on the Move | Francis Peddie (Graduate School of International Development) |
| 5/28 | Plants and insects help us understand human infertility | Mariana Costa (School of Science, Division of Biology / University of Edinburgh) |
| 6/4 | Corporate Law and Economic Inequality: A Beginner's Guide | Sean McGinty (Graduate School of Law) |
| 6/18 | team project presentation session | |
| 6/25 | Perceived Stress and Sleep Quality Among University Students | Josh Brunotte (Aichi Prefectural University) |
| 7/2 | Seeing the sky through funnels – the challenges of X-ray astronomers | Hideyo Kunieda (School of Science, Department of Physics) |
| 7/7 | Fictional Fallout: "Fukushima" in Japanese Literature | Kristina Iwata (Graduate School of Humanities) |
| 7/16 | Breaking down barriers - Black women and their experiences in Japan | Avril Haye-Matsui (Nagoya City University) |
| 7/30 | team project presentation session | |
| 8/6 | team project presentation session |
*Some lectures used past materials due to the coronavirus countermeasures.
Last updated
December 20, 2021