courses taught
Teaching
Professor Sayumi Takahashi
Teaching Experience
At Connecticut College:
Heroes and Heroines in Japanese Literature and Film (EAS 317/JPN 317/ Film Studies 317), Fall 2009
Advanced Japanese: Contemporary Texts (JPN 400A), Fall 2009
Senior Seminar: Transnational Asia and the Post-Exotic (EAS 494), Spring 2009
Beyond the Orient: Critical Approaches to East Asian Literature and Film (EAS 101), Spring 2009
Advanced Japanese: Spoken and Written Narrative (JPN 400C), Fall 2008
After-lives and Apocalypses: Post-War Japanese Cinema (EAS 217 / JPN 217 / Film Studies 217), Fall 2008
At Sewanee: The University of the South:
Technology, Love and Terror in Modern Japanese Literature and Film (Asian Studies 220), Fall 2007
Japanese Aesthetics (Asian Studies 310), Spring 2007
Advanced Japanese: Composition and Conversation (Japanese Studies 301), Spring 2007
Elementary Japanese II (Japanese Studies 104), Spring 2007
Independent Study (Asian Studies 444), Fall 2006, Spring 2007
Heroes and Heroines in Japanese Literature and Film (Asian Studies 210), Fall 2006
Intermediate Japanese (Japanese Studies 203), Fall 2006, Fall 2007
Elementary Japanese I (Japanese Studies 103), Fall 2006, Fall 2007
At the University of Pennsylvania:
The Twentieth Century: Literature and War (English / Comparative Literature 104), Spring 2006. Teaching Assistant to Rita Barnard.
Cultural Chinas: 20th-Century Chinese Literature and Film (Asian and Middle Eastern Studies 267), Spring 2004. Teaching Assistant to Tina Lu.
Possessing Women: The Feminine Authorial Voice in World Literature (Asian and Middle Eastern Studies 187, Women's Studies 187, Comparative Literature 187), Fall 2003. Teaching Assistant and Writing Fellow (Critical Writing program at the University of Pennsylvania) to Linda Chance.
Intensive Beginner’s Japanese (Asian and Middle Eastern Studies 085), Fall 2002-Spring 2003. Teaching Assistant to Yoko Makishima.
Graphic Strips: Gender and Sexuality in Comics and Animated Film (Women’s Studies 296 / Comparative Literature 295), Summer 2002
Gender and Society (Women’s Studies 002), Fall 2001. Teaching Assistant to Dana Barron.