Japan-Canada Interdisciplinary Research Network on
Gender, Diversity and Tohoku Reconstruction (JCIRN)
ジェンダー、多様性、東北復興に関する日加学際研究ネットワーク
Institute of the Social Science, University of Tokyo
東京大学社会科学研究所
Welcome to the Japan-Canada Interdisciplinary Research Network on Gender, Diversity and Tohoku Reconstruction (JCIRN) Website
ジェンダー、多様性、東北復興に関する日加学際研究ネットワークへようこそ！
The Research Network concluded activities in March 2017.
Subsequent research results and publications by JCIRN founder, Dr. Jackie F. Steele, may be found here: www.en-joi.com
Dr. Steele teaches "Diversity and Disaster Risk Governance" for the Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies, Sophia University.
RECENT EVENTS
March 21, 2017 RESEARCH LECTURE and POLICY DIALOGUE Institute of Social Science, University of Tokyo
"Could Womenomics save Tohoku…?
Declining Birthrates, Young Women's Citizenization,
and the Politics of Community Sustainability"
Presenters
Ms. Megumi Ishimoto, Executive-Director, NPO Women’s Eye
Dr. Jackie F. Steele, Institute of Social Science, University of Tokyo (JSPS Research Grant)
Ms. Sachiko Anetai, Lawyer, and Director, Morioka Gender Equality Center, Iwate
Ms. Chigusa Tanzawa, Secretary, Shishiori Machizukuri Kyogikai, Kessenuma, Miyagi
Ms. Maki Sahara, Board Director, NPO Fukushima 30-year Project, Fukushima
Commentators:
Dr. Kiyoung Shin, Associate Professor, Ochanomizu Women’s University
Dr. Osawa Mari, Director, Institute of Social Science, University of Tokyo