Speakers
Saul Takahashi
Business and Human Rights: What Companies Have to Do
Saul J. Takahashi is Professor of Human Rights and Peace Studies at Osaka Jogakuin University. He has held positions in Amnesty International and in several UN organizations, and from 2014 to 2019 was the Japan Representative of the Business & Human Rights
Resource Centre. Saul holds an LLM in international human rights law from the University of Essex and is the author of several books, including Civil and Political Rights in Japan: a Tribute to Sir Nigel Rodley (Routledge), Human Rights and Drug Control: the False
Dichotomy (Hart Publishing) and Human Rights, Human Security, and State Security: the Intersection (Praeger Publishing, ed.).
Richard Miller
The Ever-Changing Dynamics of International Relations
Richard Miller is a Canadian is a professor at Osaka Jogakuin University in Japan where he teaches several courses including Women’s Global Leadership. He has taught in East Africa, Asia and North America and the director of the Summit Seminar program. A regular contributor to several publications including the KIM Management Magazine.
Dereck Vikiru
Introduction to Journalism
Derrick Vikiru is a communications expert, a seasoned editor, a digital native, content creator and writer. He has extensive knowledge of media relations and public relations, editing, writing and field reporting having worked with top international companies, government organizations and academic institutions in Kenya. He also has interest in brand management, digital communication, relationship cultivation and outreach, strategic communication and client relationship management. He works with organizations and professionals on improving their media buying, social media monitoring, media placement, media campaigns and publishing activities.
Michael C. Boyce
Transformative Education and Support of Global Youth Through Micro-Activism and Social Learning Spaces
Michael is a Senior Assistant Professor at the Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, where he is actively involved in international service-learning program development and research. His current research is focused on peer-to-peer SRHR in social learning spaces. With a passion for global activism and education, his expertise and MA are in negotiation, conflict resolution, and peace building. Moving from Canada to Japan in 1996, Michael lives and works on the coast of Shizuoka Prefecture. He is a doctoral candidate in organizational leadership education at Northeastern University.
Richard Yuta Miller
Micro development through at Grapesyard
In this presentation, the presenter will share his narrative of assisting an NGO in Kenya. The presentation will touch on the development of the NGO, it’s sustainability and how contributions from Japan have enhanced that future.
Richard Yuta Miller is a student in Japan who has a variety of different interests. As a hockey sports writer he has published numerous articles on ice hockey in North America and even one on Kenya. He is also an avid hockey player who was on the Hyogo Prefectural hockey team for the Japan national series.
Mashal Aman
Feminist approaches to international relations
Rob Andrews
Emergency remote teaching and the innovative Job Fair: Group presentations during COVID-19
Susmita Bastola
Osaka Jogakuin University Graduate School Profiles in Inspirational Female Leadership Symposium: Reflective Narratives of Journeys to Graduate Studies.
Sylvian Bergeron
Rebuilding community in the post-pandemic EFL classroom
Saraswoti Bogati
Osaka Jogakuin University Women’s Global Leadership (WGL): Profiles in Inspirational Female Leadership Symposium
Michael Boyce
International Service Learning: A student perspective on future prospects for a hybrid lecture/online reproductive health and rights education program.
Bai Chen
The Josai University Ritchie Research Seminar: Local Initiative for Community Development.
Qiuxiao Chen
The Josai University Ritchie Research Seminar: Local Initiative for Community Development.
Mai Do
Osaka Jogakuin University Women’s Global Leadership (WGL): Profiles in Inspirational Female Leadership Symposium
Linh Duong
Osaka Jogakuin University Women’s Global Leadership (WGL): Profiles in Inspirational Female Leadership Symposium
Mr. Elundou Onana Evariste
TBD
Dr. Michael A. Greisamer
Building Self-confidence through Online Oral Presentations
Kaori Hakone
TBD
Sandra Healy
Intercultural Sensitivity in a VUCA World
Aoi Hirako
The Josai University Ritchie Research Seminar: Local Initiative for Community Development.
Karin Horio
The Josai University Ritchie Research Seminar: Local Initiative for Community Development.
Thi Phuoc Thanh Huynh
Osaka Jogakuin University Women’s Global Leadership (WGL): Profiles in Inspirational Female Leadership Symposium
Mirai Inoue
Osaka Jogakuin University Graduate School Profiles in Inspirational Female Leadership Symposium: Reflective Narratives of Journeys to Graduate Studies.
Takuya Inoue
Visualization and analysis of the denial of discriminatory experiences of the Ainu people on SNS
Mami Inuzuka
Osaka Jogakuin University Women’s Global Leadership (WGL): Profiles in Inspirational Female Leadership Symposium
Orawee Jaidee
The Josai University Ritchie Research Seminar: Local Initiative for Community Development.
Hiromitsu Kataoka
International Service Learning: A student perspective on future prospects for a hybrid lecture/online reproductive health and rights education program.
Olivia Kennedy
The need for creativity and flexibility in a VUCA world
Amane Kikuya
Osaka Jogakuin University Women’s Global Leadership (WGL): Profiles in Inspirational Female Leadership Symposium
Oliver Kinghorn
Empowering Our Future Global Citizens Through Participative Democracy In The Classroom
Kathi Kitao
TBD
Prof. Peter Paul Kithae
TBD
Manori Koto
Supporting an accommodation facility for families with sick children in Port Island, Kobe
Minoru Koto
TBD
Mizuho Koyama
International Service Learning: A student perspective on future prospects for a hybrid lecture/online reproductive health and rights education program.
Khanh Huyen Le
Osaka Jogakuin University Graduate School Profiles in Inspirational Female Leadership Symposium: Reflective Narratives of Journeys to Graduate Studies.
Kiju Lee
Music, Brain, and Happiness: Manipulating our brains to improve our mental health exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic
Michael Lin
The missing manual - How teaching EFL with Microsoft Teams, Google Classroom, and Slack have impacted student behavior?
Monkia Manullang
Osaka Jogakuin University Women’s Global Leadership (WGL): Profiles in Inspirational Female Leadership Symposium
Angie Momoka Masuno
Osaka Jogakuin University Women’s Global Leadership (WGL): Profiles in Inspirational Female Leadership Symposium
Joji Masutani
Privacy and democracy in the UK
Miyu Matsumura
International Service Learning: A student perspective on future prospects for a hybrid lecture/online reproductive health and rights education program.
Aoi Matsushita
Osaka Jogakuin University Women’s Global Leadership (WGL): Profiles in Inspirational Female Leadership Symposium
Celestin Mbonigaba
Post COVID-19 Effects on public transport affordability and operator’s financial sustainability in Rwanda
Nanako Mineyama
Osaka Jogakuin University Women’s Global Leadership (WGL): Profiles in Inspirational Female Leadership Symposium
Lynsey Mori
Embracing Change
Ruito Nagumo
The Josai University Ritchie Research Seminar: Local Initiative for Community Development.
Mizuki Nakamura
Osaka Jogakuin University Women’s Global Leadership (WGL): Profiles in Inspirational Female Leadership Symposium
Yoshiki Nakao
International Service Learning: A student perspective on future prospects for a hybrid lecture/online reproductive health and rights education program.
Ming Ka Ng
TBD
Ha Cam Huong Nguyen
Osaka Jogakuin University Graduate School Profiles in Inspirational Female Leadership Symposium: Reflective Narratives of Journeys to Graduate Studies.
Nhi Nguyen
Osaka Jogakuin University Women’s Global Leadership (WGL): Profiles in Inspirational Female Leadership Symposium
Phuong Thao Nguyen
Osaka Jogakuin University Graduate School Profiles in Inspirational Female Leadership Symposium: Reflective Narratives of Journeys to Graduate Studies.
Samuel Irungu Njan
Embracing change through resilience and transformation in post COVID-19
Mizuki Nobori
Osaka Jogakuin University Graduate School Profiles in Inspirational Female Leadership Symposium: Reflective Narratives of Journeys to Graduate Studies.
Taiki Noda
The Josai University Ritchie Research Seminar: Local Initiative for Community Development.
Mariko Okamura
Osaka Jogakuin University Women’s Global Leadership (WGL): Profiles in Inspirational Female Leadership Symposium
Nao Okamura
Osaka Jogakuin University Women’s Global Leadership (WGL): Profiles in Inspirational Female Leadership Symposium
Edmund Oloo
TBD
Moe Ookawa
Osaka Jogakuin University Women’s Global Leadership (WGL): Profiles in Inspirational Female Leadership Symposium
Roger Palmer
TBD
Zane Ritchie
The Josai University Ritchie Research Seminar: Local Initiative for Community Development.
Qiu Shi
The Josai University Ritchie Research Seminar: Local Initiative for Community Development.
Masahiro Shimada
The Josai University Ritchie Research Seminar: Local Initiative for Community Development.
Ayaka Shimizu
International Service Learning: A student perspective on future prospects for a hybrid lecture/online reproductive health and rights education program.
Andy Sowter
TBD
Yoshiki Takahashi
TBD
Tadaki Tanabe
The Josai University Ritchie Research Seminar: Local Initiative for Community Development.
Toshiko Tanigawa
Osaka Jogakuin University Women’s Global Leadership (WGL): Profiles in Inspirational Female Leadership Symposium
Hirono Uozu
Osaka Jogakuin University Graduate School Profiles in Inspirational Female Leadership Symposium: Reflective Narratives of Journeys to Graduate Studies.
Hanjie Wu
Osaka Jogakuin University Graduate School Profiles in Inspirational Female Leadership Symposium: Reflective Narratives of Journeys to Graduate Studies.
Xingyu Wu
Osaka Jogakuin University Graduate School Profiles in Inspirational Female Leadership Symposium: Reflective Narratives of Journeys to Graduate Studies.
Puhan Xu
The Josai University Ritchie Research Seminar: Local Initiative for Community Development.
Zhenshuang Xu
Osaka Jogakuin University Graduate School Profiles in Inspirational Female Leadership Symposium: Reflective Narratives of Journeys to Graduate Studies.
Makoto Yamada
Osaka Jogakuin University Women’s Global Leadership (WGL): Profiles in Inspirational Female Leadership Symposium
Erika Yamamoto
Osaka Jogakuin University Women’s Global Leadership (WGL): Profiles in Inspirational Female Leadership Symposium
Jiaying Yin
The Josai University Ritchie Research Seminar: Local Initiative for Community Development.
Nana Yoshino
Osaka Jogakuin University Women’s Global Leadership (WGL): Profiles in Inspirational Female Leadership Symposium