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Persona Non Grata Film Screening

UT Dallas Edith O’Donnell Arts & Technology Building 3021, 800 W Campbell Rd, Richardson, United States

The Jewish Community Center of Dallas presents Persona Non Grata in partnership with the Ackerman Center for Holocaust Studies at UTD, AJC Dallas, Consulate-General of Japan, Japan America Society.   About the Film This is the story of Japanese diplomat Chiune Sugihara, who believed in doing all he could for the benefit of his beloved […]

[SMU Asian Studies] Seeking Asylum in Japan

SMU Heroy Hall 1153 3225 Daniel Avenue, Dallas, TX, United States

Seeking Asylum in Japan: An Oral Narrative Approach to Asylum Seekers' Experiences in Tokyo A talk by David H. Slater (Sophia University, Tokyo) and Robin O’Day (U. Of North Georgia) Japan has positioned itself in paradoxical ways on the issue of refugees. Although it accepts and ultimately resettles very few refugees domestically, it is one […]

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