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GRM International Conference "The Reality of Women Refugees"
2017/12/22
The Reality of Women Refugees
Perspective from Africa, Europe and Middle East
(難民キャンプにおける女性難民の現状)
Date: 18 January (Thu.), 2018
Time: 13:00-18:10
*You are free to join or leave anytime (途中参加・退席可)
Venue: SK119, Shikokan, IMADEGAWA (Karasuma) Campus, Doshisha University
Prof. Naito will talk for introduction of the symposium. We welcome 3 guest speakers. Ms. Denise Garcia Bergt from International Women's Space Berlin, Germany, Ms. Ako Muto and Ms. Chigumi Kawaguchi from JICA, Japan.
Ms. Bergt will talk about the situation of women refugees/immigrants in Germany. Ms. Muto will talk about JICA's income improvement project for Palestinian women refugees in Jordan. Ms. Kawaguchi will cover the topic about South Sudanese women refugees in Uganda.
The aim of this symposium is to understand the situation of women refugees.
Programme
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13:00-13:10 Reception
13:10-13:30 Introduction
Masanori Naito
Professor, Graduate School of Global Studies
13:35-14:35 Presentation / Q&A session I
Denise Garcia Bergt
Co-founder/Journalist/Political Activist, IWS Berlin
14:45-15:45 Presentation / Q&A session II
Ako Muto
Senior Research Fellow, JICA Research Institute
15:55-16:55 Presentation / Q&A session III
Chigumi Kawaguchi
Research Fellow, JICA Research Institute
17:00-18:00 Discussion
18:00-18:10 Closing Remarks
Chairperson:
Hiromi Masaki (Master student, Doshisha University)
Discussant:
Asuka Umemoto (PhD student, Doshisha University)
Dr. Iyas Salim (Organization for Advanced Research and Education, Doshisha University)
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*Registration is NOT required for Doshisha Students and Faculties.
*Registration is REQUIRED for off campus audience.
To register, please send an email to GRM Office: ji-grmld@mail.doshisha.ac.jp