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JDPSR symposium "The place and meaning of WATER in sustainability research: A perspective of social sciences of Global South"

Saturday, March 5, 2022

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Joint Doctoral Program for Sustainability Research (JDPSR), which our director Prof. Takeuchi is also in charge of, will hold the public symposium on March 5, 2022. The symposium will be conducted face to face only.

Topic: The place and meaning of WATER in sustainability research: A perspective of social sciences of Global South

Date & Time: Saturday, March 5, 2022 1:00 - 5:40 pm (JST)

Venue: Medium Conference Room, 2F Administration Bldg., Tokyo University of Foreign Studies

Language: English

Admission: Free

Preregistration is required. Please register from here.

Speakers:
Housam Darwisheh (Research fellow, Institute of Developing Studies - JETRO)
Chikako Nakayama (Professor, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies <TUFS>)
Fafa Sene (PhD candidate, Graduate School of Global Studies, TUFS)

Commentators:
Atsushi Hanatani (Senior research fellow, JICA Ogata Research Institute)
Shoko Uchida (Co-representative, Pacific Asia Resource Center <PARC>)
Shinichi Takeuchi (Professor, TUFS)

Programme:

13:00 - 13:15 Opening remarks & problem setting by C. Nakayama

13:15 - 14:45 The 1st Session: Water and Economy

Investigation of livelihood and sustainable economy with water: Initiating a case study in Senegal by C. Nakayama and F. Sene
Comment by A. Hanatani
Reply and discussion

14:45 - 15:00 Coffee Break

15:00 - 16:30 The 2nd Session: Water and Politics

Transboundary water treaties as a cause of dispute: The case of the Eastern Nile subbasin by H. Darwisheh
Comment by S. Takeuchi
Reply and discussion

16:30 - 16:40 Coffee break

16:40 - 17:35 General Discussion

Comment by S. Uchida
Replies of presenters
Discussion

17:35- 17:40 Closing remarks

Contact: Joint Doctoral Program for Sustainability Research (JDPSR), Graduate Shool of Global Studies, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies

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