Peace as a Global Language Conference 2004

ELT CalendarConference Dates: September 24th, 25th and 26th 2004
Location: Kyoto Museum for World Peace at Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto, Japan
Information on PGL 2005 is at www.pgljapan.org

Saturday Schedule



The following is a tentative schedule for Saturday. It is broken down by time slot. Please click on the links on the right to see who is presenting at a given time. Please note that the schedule is constantly being updated and modified, and remains tentative at this stage.

To presenters: Please contact the PGL secretariat at pgl3sec@yahoo.com if there are any mistakes in your name or topic of presentation.
 

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

International Understanding in Elementary School Classes through the Theme of Languages and Landmines
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Beppu K, Miyamoto Y

Moral Psychology and Teaching Global Issues
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Evanoff R

Shall we think WOOLLY? a workshop on David Selby's "Woolly Thinking" for global issues
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Hiura S, Takagi K, Yamada M

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Peace Education Panel
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Akibayashi K, Bhatia R, Ercanbrack J, Higgins J

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Animals in the classroom: projects to raise awareness about animal issues
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Nachi H

Identifying Key Principles of Successful Peace Education Programs (for Japanese elementary schools)
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Higgins M

Life-Link, Friendship Schools, Japan; International Youth Exchange Program with themes of peace, human rights, environmental issues and etc.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Kahn M, Yamaguchi R

Towards the implementation of DESD in the Asia-Pacific Region
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Elias D

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Long March on the shining Path towards True Peace: Meanings of Democracy in the Context of Capitalism, Socilaism, Slavery and the Future of Mankind
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Bahador S K

Practical Peace Education per Esperanto
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Vos P with Lukes D, Terajima T

Reports from women in rural India - their realities and challenges
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Murata, Y

Speaking Out: Promoting Understanding of Children's Rights through Workshops in Japanese Public Schools
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Kitayama Y

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Human Rights/Peace/Security Panel
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Cannon T, Gillespie S, Johnston E, Offu P

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Democratization and Its Discontents
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Scott P

Retooling English education in Japan to meet the needs of the community (academic apartheid)
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Shishin A

The Pursuit of Peace: Integrating Socio-Psychological Perspectives of Conflict Resolution and Human Rights Violations
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Metzger L

Vietnam War Veteran, Allen Nelson's Peace Activities and Paulo Freire's Pedagogy
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Ohmi Y

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

East West Counterpoint - Otoyk
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Nakano, K

Images of Africa: Japanese High School Students and EFL Textbooks
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Enomoto Y

Legal Discourse of Threat to Peace Determination Under the UN Charter
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Hossain K

Taking Back the Curriculum: Teaching Peace with Appropriate Materials
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Bernhart J

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Educational Issues Panel
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Byram M, Kokuharova Y, Parmenter L

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Peace Boat's Global English/Espanol Training and Global University: An alternative environment for Peace Studies and Language Education
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Lewis K

Teacher Motivation and Global Education
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Bradley C

The Realities of the Bikini H-Bomb: Damages and Victims
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Takahashi H, Takemine S

Uncovered: The Truth About the Iraq War
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Kowalski C

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Landmines/UXO keynote session
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Amemiya K, Gibson R, Kavanaugh K