Professional Studies at the National Museum of Japanese History

Partner university (faculty)

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, The University of Alabama, University of Cincinnati, and　Stony Brook University, The State University of New York

Class schedule

Term 6

Time difference

15 hours (local time in Alabama) /13 hours (local time in Cincinnati) /14 hours (local time in Stony Brook)

Class objectives

The role of museums in history education is considered through a practicum at the National Museum of Japanese History.

Class content

Following online pre-study, a practicum at the National Museum of Japanese History was scheduled for March, when students from the U.S. were planning to visit Japan. As it was not possible for them to travel owing to border control measures, the practicum was held virtually.

  1. Online asynchronous lesson 1 (from 9 September 2021): Introduction to Japanese history and its museums (Juljan Biontino)
    1) What is History?
    2) An overview of Japanese history
    3) History museums in Japan
  2. Online asynchronous lesson 2 (from 9 September 2021): Japanese history from ancient to early modern times. (Rekihaku curators) Ancient period 1&2, Medival period 1&2, Early Modern period 1&2
  3. Zoom session with curators of Rekihaku (National Museum of Japanese History) on September 16 in Japan ( 15 in US).
  4. Discussion about zoom session with Rekihaku curators (17 to 24 September)
  5. Task 2: "Museums as Centers of Controversy" - Discussion (until 31 October)
  6. Online asynchronous lesson 3 (December 2021): Museums and representation of 'culture' (Ioannis Gaitanidis)
  7. Rekihaku Visit Observations by Chiba University students
  8. Virtual Tour

Class format

Synchronous and asynchronous

Tools used

Zoom, COIL-Moodle

Program with museum practicum.

実施大学（学部）

千葉大学国際教養学部　アラバマ大学・シンシナティ大学・ニューヨーク州立大学ストーニーブルック校

授業日程

T6

時差

15時間（アラバマ）/13時間（シンシナティ）/14時間（ストーニーブルック）

授業目的

国立歴史民俗博物館での実習を通じて歴史教育における博物館の役割を考える。

授業内容

オンラインでの事前学修後、3月に国立歴史民俗博物館での実習を予定しており、米国から学生が渡航する予定であったが、水際対策のため渡航できず、ヴァーチャル実習を実施することになった。

  1. Online asynchronous lesson 1 (from 9 September 2021): Introduction to Japanese history and its museums (Juljan Biontino)
    1) What is History?
    2) An overview of Japanese history
    3) History museums in Japan
  2. Online asynchronous lesson 2 (from 9 September 2021): Japanese history from ancient to early modern times. (Rekihaku curators)
    Ancient period 1&2, Medival period 1&2, Early Modern period 1&2
  3. Zoom session with curators of Rekihaku (National Museum of Japanese History) on September 16 in Japan ( 15 in US).
  4. Discussion about zoom session with Rekihaku curators (17 to 24 September)
  5. Task 2: "Museums as Centers of Controversy" - Discussion (until 31 October)
  6. Online asynchronous lesson 3 (December 2021): Museums and representation of 'culture' (Ioannis Gaitanidis)
  7. Rekihaku Visit Observations by Chiba University students
  8. Virtual Tour

授業実施形態

同期型および非同期型

使用ツール

Zoom, COIL-Moodle

博物館での実習を伴うプログラム

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