Project
Foreign Nurses in Japan: FuturePerspectives on Asia’s Aging and Transnational Movement of Nurses
The Center for Global Studies will host a book talk on July 10th.
Workshop report: Population Changes and the Emerging Social Issue
The Center for Global Studies published a report of the workshop held on February 17th, 2017.
Workshop: Population Changes and the Emerging Social Issues
The Center for Global Studies will host a workshop on February 17th.
International Workshop “Reconsidering the Basic Human Needs for the East African Pastoralists: Towards the Localization of Humanitarian Assistance”
The Center for Global Studies will jointly host an international workshop on December 10th and 11th.
Activity Report: Program for Promoting University Education Reform
In February and March, 2011, five staff members of the Center for Global Studies carried overseas fieldwork study trips.
Program for Promoting University Education Reform
Adapted to "GP (Good Practice)" of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology †
We, the Faculty of International Relations, University of Shizuoka, have applied out own program to the Program for Promoting University Education and Student Support, Theme A: Program for Promoting University Education Reform, or "GP". Our program is named "Construction of Educational Model for the First Year Experience from Field Exposure". Selected as one of the GP programs, this is the first adaptation in our faculty and also the only one in Shizuoka prefecture this year. In addition, this is an outcome of action by the Center for Global Studies.
Forum
Toward an Epoch of International Immigration: A Japanese Perspective and Experience
The Center for Global Studies (ceglos), Graduate School of International Relations, University of Shizuoka, is organizing a forum on international immigration, with a focus on the social integration of immigrants into societal institutions. The ceglos forum will be held March 31, 2010, at Eizo Hall in Granship (near JR Higashi Shizuoka station) in Shizuoka.
Seminar
Alternative Development for Peace: Gandhi’s Postmodern Socioeconomic Theories and Amartya Sen’s Human Security
Professor Kazuya Ishii, University of Kagawa, will present this free public seminar on Tuesday 7 July from 10:40 - 12:10 in Room 2107, University of Shizuoka.
Seminar
Migration Policies for Democracy: Japan and South Korea
Dr Keiko Yamanaka, University of California at Berkeley, USA, will present this free public seminar on Monday 29 June from 2:40 - 4:10 pm in Room 2107, University of Shizuoka.
Seminar
Sociology, Area Studies, and Global Studies
In honor of Dr. John Lie's visit to the University of Shizuoka, the Center for Global Studies will hold a special seminar on May 30th (Saturday).
Symposium
On Transforming Museums of the Indigenous People into That of Human Rights
〜In Case of Museums on/by Ainu at Chew-pet, Ainu Mosir (Asahikawa, Hokkaido)〜
For this symposium, we would welcome a curator from that museum, the director of the Ainu Memorial Museum, and a chair for Ainu Traditional House Restoration Project, and they will talk about the possibility of establishing museums on/by Ainu as museums of Human Rights.
Symposium
Striving for Information Barrier-Free 〜Challenges of Social Enterprise〜
We held a symposium named "Striving for Information Barrier-Free 〜challenges of Social Enterprise〜." It was open to the public and we have invited two speakers: Jim Fruchterman, the president of Benetech in the USA, and Hiroshi Kawamura, the president of DAISY Consortium. The speakers shared with us about different activities of Social Enterprises in the world. The sympsium was successful and it was quite interesting to learn and to discuss different social issues.
Symposium
Toward the Future of Food Security: Implications from the Local Livelihood
CEGLOS + GLOCOL Open Joint Symposium
This symposium was inter-disciplinarily organized under the collaboration between Center for Global Studies (CEGLOS), University of Shizuoka and Global Collaboration Center (GLOCOL), Osaka University.
The symposium was quite significant as an opportunity to reconsider many issues, globalization, safety net, food security, poverty, famine, food culture, human security and international development.
