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Kyoto Field School

East Asian Languages & Cultures

View from Inari, Japan

Image courtesy of Jeff Newmark

Students from Kyoto Field School 2017 at Gosho, Japan

Image courtesy of Jeff Newmark

Bamboo path in Japan

Image courtesy of Jeff Newmark

Students from Kyoto Field School 2017

Image courtesy of Jeff Newmark

Program: Kyoto Field School

Course name: Japanese Civilization

Course number: EALC-2720

Instructors: Dr. Jeffrey Newmark & Akiko Fuchisawa

When: June & July 2019 (Four (4) weeks)

Where: Dōshisha University, Kyoto, Japan

Course format: Lectures & field trips

Information sessions:

  • Friday, October 5, 12:30pm-1:20pm, 3M62
  • Monday, October 22, 12:30pm-1:20pm, 3M62

The East Asian Languages & Cultures Program, in partnership with Kyoto’s Dōshisha University, offers a 4-week study abroad opportunity for students to learn about Japanese civilization with Kyoto as its backdrop.  Participants will attend lectures in Dōshisha and travel to historical, religious, culinary, and cultural spots around the city.

The below video was created after the 2017 Kyoto Field School: 

Please feel free to contact Dr. Jeffrey Newmark at j.newmark@uwinnipeg.ca with any questions.