Diane conducted a workshop at the California State CATESOL Conference
"Transcending Borders"
"Tips for Improving the Dynamics in the Intercultural Classroom"
Friday, April 13, 2007
4:00-5:30 pm
Town & Country Resort & Convention Center
Diane Asitimbay presented "Funny You Should Ask"
tackling the funny, embarrassing and controversial questions that foreigners ask her.
Wednesday, January 24, 2007
San Diego Public Library, 6:30 pm
Hear Diane Asitimbay talk with Tom Fudge on KPBS Morning Show
"These Days"
Why do Americans eat rice with a fork, are fascinated with ice, or burp in public? These are just some of the questions that callers asked in a lively call-in segment when author Diane Asitimbay sat down with These Days host Tom Fudge.
http://kpbs.org/radio/programs/these_days?id=6033
Read Diane Asitimbay's article on her Fox TV interview:
PMA's The Independent (August, 2006)
Fish Sticks, Velveeta Cheese, and Me: The Tale of a TV Debut
Read Asitimbay’s article in MOBILITY Magazine, May 2005
“Making Yourself at Home in the United States”
Where can I buy What’s Up America?
Support your local independent bookstores by asking them first!
Look for the book in other unique places . . .
U.S. Embassy, Helsinki Finland
Orell Fussli Bookshop, Zurich, Switzerland
University of California - San Diego Bookstore, San Diego, CA
United Nations International Gift Shop, San Diego,CA
Amazon.com in Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, France & Japan
One of the “Fresh Voices” of 2006!
The Writer’s Market Association awarded
What’s Up America
? A Foreigner’s Guide to Understanding Americans
TRAVEL GUide FINALIST
Italian Translation of
What’s Up America?
Now the popular guide is undergoing its first translation into Italian!
