| Institution | Project Title |
|---|---|
| Carleton College | Mapping Japan, the Real and the Imagined |
| Grantee | Carleton College |
|---|---|
| Project Title | Mapping Japan, the Real and the Imagined |
| Grant Period | 2024/07/01 – 2025/06/30 |
| Outline | This grant will support Carleton College to develop curricular resources and materials on a collection of premodern and modern Japanese maps. Project outcomes include developing a new course on Japanese cartography that emphasizes object-based, experiential learning, and academic civic engagement; inviting specialists of Japanese cartography from both the United States and Japan to visit Carleton and contribute to the course; digitizing key maps to build an online exhibit of maps; and creating pedagogical materials that can be used not only by college instructors but also by K-12 teachers. |