FACULTY SUMMER TEACHING IN JAPAN

The University of Kitakyushu (Kitakyushu, Japan - on the southern island of Kyushu), a long-time ODU partner, has offered Old Dominion University the opportunity to send one professor to teach American Society/American Culture to their students this summer.  Classes will be conducted from August 18-22 or 25-30, 3 classes a day (90 minutes per class). 

The professor will teach a series of 15 classes.  The rate of compensation for each class is 11,700 yen per class (approximately $109 USD).  Housing will be provided by the University of Kitakyushu.  Airfare will be provided by the Office of International Programs.  Recent participants in the program include:  Peter Schulman (2007), Lynn Doyle (2006), Joseph Cosco (2005), Jonathan Appel (2004) and Stacey Plichta (2003).  The program is open to full-time faculty from any discipline. 

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit an application form by Friday, April 4, 2008.  See application here.  If you have questions, please contact Alicia Phillips, Office of International Programs, at aphillip@odu.edu or call 683-6128.