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Nozomi Naoi

Humanities (Art History)

Associate Professor
J Y Pillay Fellow
Head of Studies, Arts & Humanities
Research Specialisations
  • Art History
  • Asian Studies
  • Japanese Studies
  • Visual culture and media
  • Design history
Teaching Modules
  • The Female Image in Japanese Art and Literature
  • Japanese Woodblock Prints
  • Modern Art in East Asia
  • Critical Approaches to Art History
  • Introduction to the Arts
  • From Edo to Modern City: TOKYO (Historical Immersion, Common Curriculum)
  • The Birth of the Japanese Department Store (Historical Immersion, Common Curriculum)
  • Literature and Humanities II (Year One Common Curriculum)

Teaching Faculty

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Jonathan Vandenberg

Humanities (Theatre)

Theatre Programme Coordinator
Senior Lecturer
Teaching Modules
  • Acting I
  • Acting II
  • Ancient Greek Tragedy and Fifth-century Athens
  • Literature & Humanities I
  • Theatre Directing
  • Theatre-Making Laboratory
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Lawrence Lacambra Ypil

Humanities (Creative Writing)

Senior Lecturer
Creative Writing Track Coordinator (Arts and Humanities)
Research Specialisations
  • Poetry
  • Creative Nonfiction (Lyric Essay)
  • Hybrid Writing
  • Documentary Poetics
  • Postcolonial Photography
  • Diasporic Writing
  • Philippine Literature
Teaching Modules
  • Introduction to Poetry Writing
  • Advanced Poetry Writing
  • Writing Hybrid
  • Philippine Literature: American Period (1900-1946)