{"id":2158,"date":"2024-07-17T10:17:26","date_gmt":"2024-07-17T01:17:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/elc\/?page_id=2158"},"modified":"2026-03-25T16:43:52","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T07:43:52","slug":"program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.tufs.ac.jp\/elc\/en\/tufs-elc-top\/programs\/program\/","title":{"rendered":"ELC Seminar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

In the ELC Seminar, we offer mini-lectures on various topics followed by discussions to deepen understanding. This seminar is recommended for those who want to prepare for taking lectures in English. Seminars are held irregularly, usually in person but occasionally online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Seminar Schedule for the Fall Semester 2025 (Completed)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Overview<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Reservations can be made via the TUFS-ELC online reservation site<\/a><\/strong> starting one week before the session date<\/strong>. Each session has a capacity of 15 participants<\/strong>, on a first-come, first-served basis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The seminar schedule is as follows. All sessions are planned to be held in person<\/strong> at the ELC (3rd floor, Research and Lecture Building)<\/strong>. For profiles of each advisor, please refer to \u25b6 English Advisor<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Completed Seminars<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Seminar 1<\/strong>
October 22 (Wed) 11:50\u201312:30<\/strong> by Wyatt<\/em> \u201cYou are what you eat \u2014 Comparing the diets of the USA and Japan\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n

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At the seminar on Oct. 22<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Seminar 2<\/strong>
October 30 (Thu) 11:50\u201312:30<\/strong> by Ana \u201cBeing a Translator and an Interpreter\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n

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At the seminar on Oct. 30<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Seminar 3<\/strong>
November 4 (Tue) 11:50\u201312:30<\/strong> by Monique<\/em> \u201cMy Crazy Travel Story!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n

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At the seminar on Nov. 4<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Seminar 4<\/strong>
November 14 (Fri) 11:50\u201312:30<\/strong> by Ashley \u201cExperiences and Challenges of Studying Abroad\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n

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At the seminar on Nov. 14<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Seminar 5<\/strong>
December 2 (Tue) 11:50\u201312:30<\/strong> by Monique \u201cMy Crazy Travel Story!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n

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At the seminar on Dec. 2<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Seminar 6<\/strong>
December 5 (Fri) 11:50\u201312:30<\/strong> by Briar<\/em> \u201cFrom Harajuku to Shimokita\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n

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At the seminar on Dec. 5<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Seminar 7<\/strong>
December 8 (Mon) 11:50\u201312:30<\/strong> by Wyatt<\/em> \u201cYou are what you eat \u2014 Comparing the diets of the USA and Japan\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n

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At the seminar on Dec. 8<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Seminar 8<\/strong> by Paula<\/em>
December 11 (Thu) 11:50\u201312:30<\/strong> \u201cMust-read English Books Spotlight!\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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At the seminar on Dec. 11<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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Past Seminars<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Spring Semester 2025 <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Wellcome seminar<\/strong>
\u30fbThursday, May 29, 2025, 11:50\u201312:30 by Ana
\u30fbFriday, May 30, 2025, 11:50\u201312:30 by Ashley, Briar, and Wyatt
\u30fbWednesday, June 11, 2025, 11:50\u201312:30 by Monique and Wyatt
\u30fbMonday, June 9, 2025, 11:50\u201312:30 by Wyatt
\u30fbMonday, June 16, 2025, 11:50\u201312:30 by Paula [Online]<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fall Semester 2024<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Welcome Talk<\/strong>\u3000
\u30fbMonday, October 21, 2024 11:50-12:30 by Azmira
Writing Seminar\u3000by Dawn<\/strong> (First Term)
\u30fb1st (IELTS 1) Wednesday, October 30, 2024 11:50-12:30\u3000Student Feedback<\/a>
\u30fb2nd (IELTS 2) Wednesday, November 6, 2024 11:50-12:30\u3000Student Feedback<\/a>
\u30fb3rd (Plagiarism) Wednesday, November 13, 2024 11:50-12:30\u3000Student Feedback<\/a>
Study Abroad: UK\u3000by Wyatt<\/strong>
\u30fbFriday, November 29, 2024 11:50-12:30
Writing Seminar\u3000by Dawn<\/strong> (Second Term)
\u30fb1st (IELTS 1) Wednesday, December 4, 2024 11:50-12:30
\u30fb2nd (IELTS 2) Friday, December 6, 2024 11:50-12:30
\u30fb3rd (Plagiarism) Friday, December 13, 2024 11:50-12:30
Pragmatics:<\/strong> The Study of Unspoken Language by Paula<\/strong>
\u30fbThursday, December 5, 2024 11:50-12:30
Japanese Culture Abroad\u3000by Wyatt<\/strong>
\u30fbMonday, December 9, 2024 11:50-12:30
Cultural Festivals in Zambia: A Study of Ethnic Diversity\u3000by Subila<\/strong>
\u30fbTuesday, December 10, 2024 11:50-12:30<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Spring Semester 2024<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Welcome Seminar<\/strong>
\u30fbTuesday, June 11, 2024 11:50-12:30 by Kohei
\u30fbFriday, June 7, 2024 14:20-15:00 by Mike
\u30fbFriday, June 7, 2024 11:50-12:30 by Matia
\u30fbThursday, June 6, 2024 14:20-15:00 by Toby
Depopulation by Wyatt<\/strong>
\u30fb1st Monday, June 10, 2024 11:50-12:30
\u30fb2nd Friday, June 14, 2024 11:50-12:30
Writing Seminar by Dawn<\/strong>
\u30fb1st (IELTS 1) Friday, June 7, 2024 11:50-12:30
\u30fb2nd (IELTS 2) Wednesday, June 12, 2024 11:50-12:30
\u30fb3rd (Plagiarism) Wednesday, June 19, 2024 11:50-12:30
Study Abroad in the US by Wyatt<\/strong>
\u30fb1st Monday, May 27, 2024 11:50-12:30
\u30fb2nd Friday, June 7, 2024 11:50-12:30
Language and Culture Workshop by Subila<\/strong>
\u30fb1st Tuesday, May 21, 2024 11:50-12:30
\u30fb2nd Tuesday, June 18, 2024 11:50-12:30<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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