IN-EAST News
17.11.2009 - 00:00
Women Crossing Borders
Equal Opportunities Workshop 1 by DFG Research Training Group Risk and East Asia
November 19, 2009
10.00–13.30, LE 738
Workshop Participants
Jane Bachnik, Professor (emeritus) National Institute of Multimedia Education, Japan (PhD Harvard University, Professor, Professor, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA. Fields of Research: Anthropology, Japan Studies)
Jieyu Liu, Academic Fellow, University of Leeds, UK (PhD York University, UK. Fields of Research: Sociology, Work and Organisation Studies, Chinese Studies)
Karen Shire, Professor, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany (PhD University of Wisconsin-Madison, Associate Professor, International Christian University, Tokyo, Japan. Fields of Research: Comparative Sociology, Japan Studies)
Hiroko Takeda, Lecturer, Sheffield University, UK (PhD Sheffield, UK, MA Rikkyo University, Japan, Guest Professor, University of Tokyo. Fields of Research: Political Sociology, Political Economy, Gender Studies, Japan Studies)
Heather Zhang, Senior Lecturer, Leeds University, UK (PhD Strathclyde, UK, MA Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, MA Edinburgh. Fields of Research: Political Science, Development Studies, Chinese Studies)
Mari Osawa, Professor, Institute of Social Sciences, University of Tokyo, Global Center of Excellence “Gender Equality and Multicultural Conviviality”
The workshop is open to participants in the DFG Research Training Group 1613, and to participants from the cooperation partners of the training group, as well as other DFG Research Training (Graduierten-Kollegs) and Research Groups (Forschergruppen) or Collaborative Research Groups (Sonderforschungsbereiche) with East Asian Studies research components.
Participants are asked to register by Wednesday, November 11, 2009 with Ms. Uta Golze, Coordinator, Research Training Group 1613, by E-mail (uta.golze@uni-due.de). Participation at the workshop and lunch is free of charge.
Workshop Schedule
Location: Institute of East Asian Studies, University of Duisburg-Essen, LE 738
9.45
Arrival and Introductions
10.00–10.40
Short Statements by Invited Speakers
Hiroko Takeda
Jane Bachnik
Heather Zhang
Jieyu Liu
10.40–12.00
Discussion, moderated by Karen Shire, Speaker, Research Training Group 1613, Risk and East Asia
12.00–13.30
Workshop Luncheon
13.30
End of Workshop
For a pdf-download of the workshop concept and schedule please click here: https://www.uni-due.de/in-east_former_website/fileadmin/news/Full_size/Women_crossing_borders.pdf