【FILA】Open Day!
★FREE Accommodation
Soka University Open Days will be held on the following dates.
August 3 (Sat), 4 (Sun), 25 (Sun), September 22 (Sun)
For the Open Days, we will offer accommodation on campus on each date for FREE. If you would like to participate in the Soka University Open Day and would like to stay at the Guest House, please fill out the form for your prefferd date.
*The number of people who can be accommodated is limited and will be on a first-served basis.
Main Schedule from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM (*Subject to change)
1. Campus tour by international student
2. FILA Mock lesson (*Details are blelow)
3. Free lunch
4. Student consultation
If you wish to attend, please register HERE in advance.
【Mock Lesson】 (40 min X 3 terms)
August 3 (Sat)
Lecturer: Assoc Prof. Valerie Hansford
Class title: Visible and Invisible Aspects of Culture.
HANSFORD Valerie
Specialized field
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
Research theme
Curriculum design, Integrating culture into the language classroom, Intercultural Communication
August 4 (Sun)
Lecturer: Lect. Malcolm Daugherty
Class title: What Is Culture?
DAUGHERTY Malcolm
Specialized field
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language (TESOL)
Research theme
Testing and assessment systems, curriculum development, self-access language learning, learner autonomy, content-based language instruction, ESP/EAP, project-based learning, materials development and science/technical writing
August 25 (Sun)
Lecturer: Lect. Alex Chan
Class title: Globalization and Society
CHAN Alex
Specialized field
Sociology
Research theme
Media Sociology; Youth and Gender Studies; Ethnicity and Identity; Poverty and Elderly; Migration and Refugees;
September 22 (Sun)
Lecturer: Prof. Robert Sinclair
Class title: Philosophy and Culture
SINCLAIR Robert
Specialized field
Philosophy
Research theme
20th Century Anglo-American Philosophy, American Pragmatism
October 12th(Sat), 13th (Sun), 14th (Mon) Soka University Festival
Organized and run by students, the Soka University Festival is a central event on the university calendar. Every year in October, members of student seminars and extracurricular groups organize concerts, exhibitions and other events to present their research and activities. These and a large variety of food stalls and refreshment booths make it the university’s largest and most popular public festival, attracting tens of thousands of visitors from throughout Japan.
You are invited for main ceremony on Oct 12.
*You don't have free accommodation during this festival.
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We are looking forward to seeing you on campus!
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