Jiro Ose Photo Exibition: Places and Peoples Afar, Close to Home and Heart[Related event: Public Lecture on 27 Dec.]

10:00-17:00,5 December 2016 - 20 January 2017

"Conflicts," "Violence," "Natural Disasters." As the world as we know it slides into unknown in real time, and people are chased into the circumstance beyond my imagination, I witnessed the human spirit endure and persevere in each moment.
I will be very grateful if you can share my experiences through my photographs.

Date/Time 5 December 2016 - 20 January 2017 10:00 - 17:00
(*Closed on weekends, holidays and 29 Dec. 2016 - 3 Jan. 2017)
Venue 1F, ILCAA
(Asahicho 3-11-1, Fuchu-shi, Tokyo, 183-8534)
Access / Campus MAP
Languages Japanese
Admission Free / No pre-registration is needed.
Organized by The Potential Value of Indigenous Knowledge in Managing Hazards in Asia and Africa: The Anthropological Explorations into the Linkage of Micro-Macro Perspectives 2, ILCAA

Related event

Public Lecture: Jiro Ose (photojournalist) "Places and People, Close to Home and Heart" / Julia Anne Zajkowski (Senior Resettlement Office, UNHCR) "Current Refugee Situation in Central and East Africa"
Date/Time 27 December 2016(Tue.) 16:00 - 19:00
Venue Room 304, ILCAA
Program 1) 16:00-17:00 Jiro OSE (Photojournalist)
"Places and People, Close to Home and Heart"

By the end of 2015, the number of individuals who were forcibly displaced worldwide, as a result of persecution, conflict, generalized violence, or human rights violations has reached the record-breaking 65.3 million,increased 5.8 million from the previous year. On average,34,000 people are being displaced per day (24 people minute).
As the globalization has accelerated and became a norm of the day, rare metal, gems, oil and tropical hardwood melt into our society in the forms of mobile phones, fashion accessories, furniture, automobiles and electricity. Can we simply say that this global humanitarian crisis is the occurrence in far-away places which is difficult to comprehend, and we don't have any involvement?

2) 17:15-18:15 Julia Zajkowski (Senior Resettlement Office, UNHCR)
"Current Refugee Situation in Central and East Africa"

The lecture will cover the causes and reality of refugee crisis in East and Central Africa. It also discusses the burden on developing countries which host 86 percent of refugee population. As a senior resettlement officer of UNHCR, she will also discuss the challenge and the reality of the resettlement of refugees to the 3rd country.

3) 18:15-19:00 All members
discussion.
Language Japanese and English
Admission Free
No pre-registration is needed.
Organized by The Potential Value of Indigenous Knowledge in Managing Hazards in Asia and Africa: The Anthropological Explorations into the Linkage of Micro-Macro Perspectives 2, ILCAA
PAGE TOP