BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PYVOBJECT//NONSGML Version 1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:events.uid.2590@www.discovernikkei.org DTSTART:20100831T000000Z DTEND:20100831T000000Z DESCRIPTION:<strong><span style="font-weight: normal\;">Learn from young Ni kkei who are working to engage younger people in their communities through &nbsp\;culture and activism. </strong>\n<strong></strong> <strong></strong >\n<strong>What is PechaKucha 20x20?</strong> \n The Japanese word for "ch it-chat"\, PechaKucha is a style of presentation that limits presenters to 20&nbsp\;images\, shown for just 20 seconds each. It encourages people to be creative\, while providing&nbsp\;opportunities to network and present their projects to others.&nbsp\;\n\nThere will be a panel discussion and Q &amp\;A following the presentations.&nbsp\;\n\n<strong>SPECIAL GUEST:</str ong> Akira Uchimura\, Executive Director of the newly formed <a href="http ://www.nikkeiyouth.com/" target="_blank">Nikkei Youth Network</a> based&nb sp\;in Tokyo\, Japan will be among the presenters.\n\nThe Nikkei Youth Net work invites attendees to join them for a reception with cash bar at the F ar Bar in Little Tokyo.\n\n<strong>Other confirmed presenters:</strong> Cr aig Ishii\, JACL-PSW\; Nolan Dyo\, Rising Stars Youth Leadership Program\; Vicky Murakami-Tsuda\, Discover Nikkei/Japanese American National Museum\ ; Ryan Suda\, Blacklava\; Kevin Machino\, UCLA Nikkei Student Union. Dana Heatherton\, 2009 Nisei Week Queen\, will be the moderator.\n\nRSVP recomm ended to the Museum to 213.625.0414 or rsvp@janm.org.\n\nCheck back for mo re details!\n\n<em>*Discover Nikkei is a project of the Japanese American National Museum\, made&nbsp\;\n possible by major funding by The Nippon Fo undation.</em> DTSTAMP:20240418T022840Z SUMMARY:Discover Nikkei presents: PechaKucha Nite -- Innovative Nikkei Proj ects URL:/en/events/2010/08/31/discover-nikkei-presents-pechakucha-nite-innov/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR