Wherever I am, the world comes after me.
It offers me its busyness. It does not believe that I do not want it.
Now I understand 
why the old poets of China went so far
and high 
into the mountains, then crept into the pale mist.
"The Old Poets of China" by Mary Oliver

COURSES HANDLED

  • Japanese Politics and Governance
  • Japanese Culture and Society
  • Japanese Economic Development and Social Change
  • Southeast Asian Culture and Society
  • Philippine Artistic Expressions
  • Philippine Intercultural Encounters
  • Special Problems:  Politics and Religion in East Asia
  • Theater and Society in East Asia
  • Readings in Philippine Socio-Cultural Studies