Gender and Sexuality Studies Public Lecture Series"Gender and International Migration"

October 1, 2024

We have invited up-and-coming researchers working on the intersection of gender and immigration, as well as practitioners at the forefront of supporting migrant women in Japan, to lecture on their research findings and the current state of their support activities. All students, faculty, and staff affiliated with Keio University are welcome to attend. We encourage you to join us.

Gender and International Migration.pdf

Tuesday, October 22, 2:45 PM–4:15 PM

Lecturer: Ms. Niina Takemoto (Project Lecturer, Institute for Gender Studies, Ochanomizu University)

Lecture Title: "Labor and Sexuality in Imperial Japan as Seen Through the 'Karayuki-san'"

Tuesday, December 24, 2:45 PM–4:15 PM

Lecturer: Ms. Motoko Yamagishi (Secretary General, Japan Network for Migrants / Kalakasan-Empowerment Center for Migrant Women)

Lecture Title: "Japan's Immigration System and Migrant Women: The Current Situation and NGO Initiatives"

Ms. Hisako Motoyama (Project Research Fellow, Institute for Gender Studies, Ochanomizu University)

Online (webinar)

Please register for each session using the form below by the Sunday before the session date. We will then send you the information to join the webinar.

Google Forms

Office for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, Keio University

Diversity Promotion Committee, Faculty of Law, Keio University

: "Gender and Sexuality Studies II," Faculty of Law, Keio University (Instructor: Hisako Motoyama)

Yoshikazu Shiobara (Professor, Faculty of Law, Keio University; Member, Diversity Promotion Committee, Faculty of Law) shiobara@law.keio.ac.jp