Events
Jan 31, 2024

Open Class of Advanced II: Navigating Modern Sapporo

Post Date: Jan 31, 2024

Nitobe College for Graduate Students Honors Program will open the final presentation of Advanced II: Problem Finding to the public, with no pre-registration required.

Nitobe College students will present the results of their fieldwork investigating the issues faced by various groups in Sapporo, including:

  • The challenges faced by half-Japanese individuals
  • Issues faced by foreign workers employed through the Technical Internship Training Program (TITP)
  • The underutilization of Hokkaido railway lines and the impact on industry
  • How to co-exist with crows

In addition, Dr. Teruyuki Tsuji, an associate professor at Hiroshima University, who has extensive experience in conducting anthropological fieldwork, having led many projects related to racial issues abroad, will give a lecture on the process of finding problems.

Date: Wednesday, 31st January 2024 (16:40-19:30)

Venue: Room S5 (1F), Institute for the Advancement of Higher Education, S-Building

Language: English

Nitobe College welcomes the participation of prospective students and anyone interested without any reservations. For any enquiries, please contact Dale Whitfield (Assistant Professor of Nitobe College): dwhitfield@high.hokudai.ac.jp.