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UNU Global Seminar 2nd Hokkaido Session

“Information and Media in the Age of Globalization”

27—30 August 2002

 

 Programme


 
Morning
Afternoon

8/27

(Tue)

 

 

Opening Ceremony

Keynote Lecture 1  (Public Lecture):

                          Mr. Hatsuhisa Takashima 

                          United Nations Information Centre

Keynote Lecture 2  (Public Lecture): 

                          Prof. Yoshiharu Tsuboi

                          Waseda University

Reception

Group Meetings

8/28

(Wed)

Session 1:

Information, Media and the Human Society

  Lecture 1:  Prof. Masashi Nosaka

                     Hokkaido University

  Lecture 2:  Ms. Akiko Sugaya

                     Journalist

 

Session 2:

Globalization and Pluralization

  Lecture 3:  Prof. Izumi Ohno

                    The National Graduate  

                     Institute for Policy Studies

  Lecture 4:  Prof. Ryuta Imafuku

                     Sapporo University

Field Trip

 

Guidance for Employment in International Organizations

 

Group Discussion

8/29

(Thu)

 

Session 3:

Media and International Politics

 

  Panel Discussion

     Prof. Kiyoshi Takai

                   Hokkaido University

     Prof. Shoichi Hori

                   Hokkai Gakuen University

     Mr. Junji Takahashi

                   The Hokkaido Shimbun

     Mr. Jonathan Watts

                   The Guardian

Group Discussion

Session 4:

The Role of Media in the Age of Globalization

 

  Lecture 5:  Prof. Naoki Monna

                    Rikkyo University

  Lecture 6:  Mr. Andrew Horvat

                    The Asia Foundation

 

 

Group Discussion

8/30

(Fri)

 

Group Presentations

Plenary Discussion

Closing Ceremony

Farewell Lunch