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2025.06.21 UP

TALKThe Role of Cities and Their Responses to Precarious Immigrants During Transboundary Crises: The COVID-19 Pandemic as a Starting Point

Date: July 18 (FRI) 2025
Time: 16:00-18:30
Venue: Ryoshinkan RY202, Imadegawa Campus, Doshisha University
Speaker: Juan Carlos Triviño (Pompeu Fabra University)

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2024.12.12 UP

TALKExploring Sexuality and Colonial Violence: A Talk with Palestinian Artist Bashar Murad

Date: December 23 (MON), 2024
Time: 18:30-20:00
Venue: 3rd Floor, Seminar Room, Hongo Satellite of Tokyo University of Foreign Studies
Speaker: Bashar Murad (Palestinian artist)
Organizer: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(B):A Study of the Challenges and Solutions for Muslim Communities in the Context of Contemporary Pluralism and Diversity (24K03160)
Co-organizer: Global Mediterranean at Doishisha University

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2024.11.08 UP

SymposiumResearch Symposium on skilled migrants in Japan: From the Joint Research Project ‘Qualification and Skill in the Migration Process of Foreign Workers in Asia (QuaMaFA)’

Date: November 23(SAT), 2024 13:00-15:30
Venue: Doshisha University Imadegawa Campus Ryoshinkan RY105
Speaker: Helena Hof (University of Zurich / Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity),Aimi, Muranaka (University of Duisburg-Essen)

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2024.10.22 UP

TALKIn Unexpected Ways: Interfaith Solidarity in the Face of Empire

Date: October 28 (Mon), 2024
Time: 17:00-18:00 (JST)
Venue: Doshisha University, Karasuma Campus, Shikoukan SK203 (hybrid)
Speaker: Jude Lal Fernando (University of Dublin)

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2024.10.01 UP

TALKPicture Bride, War Bride: The Role of Marriage in Shaping Japanese America

Date: November 1 (Fri), 2024
Time: 16:40-18:10
Venue: Doshisha University, Karasuma Campus, Shikoukan SK121 (in person)
Speaker: Sonia GOMEZ （Assistant Professor of History at Santa Clara University）

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2024.09.05 UP

TALKEverything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant

Date: September 17 (Tue), 2024
Time: 15:30-17:30
Venue: Doshisha University, Karasuma Campus, Shikoukan SK202 (hybrid)
Speaker: Curtis Chin （Independent Artist, Documentary Film Maker）

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2024.06.26 UP

TALKDravidian History: The Transimperial Journeys of a Linguistic, Political, and Racial Artefact

Date: July 9 (Tue), 2024
Time: 16:30-17:30
Venue: Doshisha University, Karasuma Campus, Shikoukan SK202 (hybrid)
Speaker: Shobana Shankar (Stony Brook, State University of New York)

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2024.05.17 UP

TALKThe 1960 Anpo Protests and the Origins of Contemporary Japan

Date and Time: 16:40-18:40, June 21 (Friday) 2024
Venue: Ryoshin-kan RY303, Doshisha University (in person)
Speaker: Nick Kapur

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2024.02.05 UP

SymposiumAsian Immigration and Violence in the United States and Europe

Date and Time: 14:00-17:00, February 24 (Saturday) 2024
Venue: Shiko-kan SK110, Doshisha University
Speakers: Catherine Ceniza Choy, Hélène Le Bail
Discussant: Rika Lee

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