{"product_id":"in-dialogue-with-dr-akimi-adler","title":"In Dialogue: With Dr. Akimi Adler","description":"\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1;\"\u003e\u003csub\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe In Dialogue series is free to members! \u003c\/strong\u003eA fee applies to non-members. Members, please add to your cart and sign in using the email associated with your membership to apply your discount.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/sub\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"line-height: 1;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003csub\u003eIn Dialogue is a series featuring artist talks, panel discussions, and guest speakers that dive deeper into the stories behind art and exhibitions.\u003c\/sub\u003e\u003cbr\u003e______________\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKimono: Tradition, Identity, and Modern Expression\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003csection dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:048a6e7f-f00c-417d-9b76-87a5a05f368b-0\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-2\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"0\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"bb9c4432-1de0-4192-99a5-4cc18acec239\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"58\" data-end=\"403\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eJoin Dr. Akimi Adler, Professor of Japanese at Lawrence University, for an engaging talk exploring the history of Japan through the lens of the kimono. Discover how this iconic garment has reflected tradition, social identity, artistry, and cultural change for centuries, while continuing to inspire modern fashion and creative expression today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cdiv aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr. Akimi H. Adler  \u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eI am a Japanese native and came to the States to study in graduate school.  I earned a Ph.D. in Second Language Acquisition from the University at Buffalo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI am currently an adjunct assistant professor at Lawrence University, where I teach courses such as Japanese Language, Japanese Culture and Language, History of the Japanese Language, and Second Language Acquisition.\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trout Museum of Art","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":52817491656983,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/1290\/7031\/files\/1776796173239_a2mxua3f_55c4ce0c-6ede-4f2d-838c-34bf5aa1cbff.jpg?v=1777497328","url":"https:\/\/34e75e-19.myshopify.com\/products\/in-dialogue-with-dr-akimi-adler","provider":"Trout Museum of Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}