【International Workshop Report】 International Workshop for Young Africanists

International Workshop for Young Africanists

Date & Time: December 21 (Sat.), 2019, 10:00 - 18:00

Venue: Koshinkan Building R.302, Ritsumeikan University

This workshop was successfully held with 22 participants and attendees (from 6 nations) thanks to the great efforts of graduates students speakers (HUFS & RU) and generous supports from the organizing institutes (Institute of International Relations and Area Studies, Graduate School of International Relations, Ritsumeikan University, Institute of African Studies, Hankuk University for Foreign Studies, Center for African Area Studies, Kyoto University, the Korea Institute for International Economic Policy)

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Date & Time: December 21 (Sat.), 2019, 10:00 - 18:00

Venue: Koshinkan Building R.302, Ritsumeikan University

(Kinugasa Campus, Building No.13 in the following campus map)

https://en.ritsumei.ac.jp/file.jsp?id=246776&f=.pdf

Language: English (No reservation requested)

Coordinator: Takuo Iwata (Professor, College of International Relations, Ritsumeikan University, RU)

 [Program]

09:30 - 10:00 Registration

10:00 - 10:10 Opening address/Takuo Iwata (RU)

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10:10 - 10:20 Opening address/

                      Prof. Yongkyu Chang (Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, HUFS)

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10:20 - 11:00 Inaugural speech/Prof. Hyo-sook Kim (Kansai Gaidai University)

Korea-Africa Relations: Implications for African Studies in Asia”

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11:00 - 12:30 First session (Chair: Dr. Ideue, RU)

Speaker 1: Gina Aghnia Virginianty (RU)

Approaching Africa - Comparative Study of Indonesia and Japan Foreign Policy towards Africa -”

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Speaker 2: Yung Yun Paik (HUFS)

The role of women in peacebuilding in Africa: seen through the case of the 1994 genocide and peacebuilding process in Rwanda”

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13:30 - 15:00 Second session (Chair: Prof. Hyo-sook Kim)

Speaker 3: Dooyoung Choi (HUFS)

Press Media perceptions and Economy in Kenya: An analysis of the correlation using quantitative data mining”

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Speaker 4: Aboubacar Diallo (RU)

A Synergy between Mining and Agriculture for a Sustainable Economic Development in Guinea”

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15:20 - 16:50 Third session (Chair: Prof. Hwang)

Speaker 5: Xiangli Wang (RU)

Trends and Characteristics of Inbound Tourism Market in Tanzania”

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Speaker 6: Yoowon Kim (HUFS)

Determinants of Participation in Regional Economic Integration of Regional Hegemon: Nigerian Case”

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16:50 - 17:00 Closing remark (Prof. Hwang)

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Presentation brochure is available (PDF version).