The 8th Youth Culture Symposium “Young people’s identity and social participation from an international comparison”

＜Date and Time＞

March 13, 2024 (Wed), 4 pm – 6:45 pm

＜Venue＞

Goethe-Institut Villa Kamogawa
Online (Zoom live broadcast)

＜Audience capacity＞

on site 30 people / online 500 people

＜Entrance fee＞

none

＜Language＞

Japanese/English(simultaneous interpretation)

＜Details＞

https://yamaoka-memorial.or.jp/en/event/2024/0313-01.html

Event Registration Form: https://yamaoka-memorial.or.jp/en/event/entry/

＜Outline of the Symposium＞

Topic

“Young people’s identity and social participation from an international comparison”

Program

Part 1 and Part 2: Research Reports

1. Utagawa Koichi
   Associate Professor, Graduate School of Nursing Science, St. Luke’s International University
   Research theme: “Japanese-German comparison of young people’s perceptions of “Hobby””
2. Ouyang Shanshan
   PhD student in the Integrated Doctoral Course (5th year) at the Graduate School of Core Ethics and Frontier Sciences of Ritsumeikan University
   Research theme: “How young “disabled queer/LGBT people with disabilities” participate in social movements ―― A comparison of LGBT movements in Japan and Germany”
3. Malte Schönefeld
   University of Wuppertal, Germany, Institute for Public Safety and Emergency Management, Research Associate & PhD student
   Research theme: “Voluntary engagement of teenagers and young adults in disaster management ―― a comparative analysis between Japan and Germany”
4. Anna Schrade
   Former Associate Professor at Kwansei Gakuin University
   Research theme: ” VEGAN ―― WE CAN! Vegan lifestyle choices among young Germans and Japanese”
5. Yamaguchi Yoko
   Research Fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (PD), Part-time lecturer at Waseda University and Seijo University
   Research theme: Risograph culture in Japan and Germany today