5pm Oct 27, 2022, we will showcase an exciting collaboration between the CSDI (Centre for the Study of Democratic Institutions) and the CJR! You will hear about the work of current student researchers, our plans for 2022-23, and how you can get involved. Register here: bit.ly/3fauek3

Watch the recording: 'A Conversation with Yū Miri (柳美里), “Minamisōma Medley”: Weaving Together Voices from Fukushima / 柳美里対談 「南相馬メドレー 」 福島から声をつむぐ. Presented by MOA and The Centre for Japanese Research (UBC CJR). bit.ly/3SIlksf

How will the world manage the digital trade explosion? Centre for the Study of Democratic Institutions and the CJR will cohost a panel featuring experts from across the globe: Stephanie Honey, 박경신 Kyung Sin Park, Dr. Susan Ariel Aaronson, Henry Gao, and Dr. Masahiro Kawa 🇳🇿 🇰🇷 🇺🇸 🇸🇬 🇯🇵. Register here: bit.ly/3FAZPXu

Abe has left an indelible mark on Japan 🇯🇵 How has its politics shifted since his passing? Nov 14, 5pm (PST) The CJR and Centre for the Study of Global Japan will jointly host a fantastic panel on the Kishida Cabinet in the Post-Abe Era! Please register here: bit.ly/3Tqqt8C

Happening today at 5pm (PST)! How has Japanese politics fared since Abe's passing? Join our event, The politics of the Kishida Cabinet in the Post-Abe Era 🇯🇵. Register at bit.ly/3Tqqt8C

This year’s G20 summit in Bali has just concluded amidst a crucial time of change & power transition. Get all the updates in Konwakai Chair’s webinar ‘Decoding G20 Indonesia Summit’, with welcoming remarks by Consul General of Indonesia!🇮🇩 Register here: bit.ly/3tUgw9n

Find out how #G20 countries are planning to Recover Together, Recover Stronger in an exciting webinar featuring Indonesia's Consul General & experts from around the world 🇮🇩🇨🇦🇮🇳🇯🇵🇺🇸 Tune in today 5pm.co.uk (PST) #G20Indonesia #GlobalAffairs Register here: bit.ly/3tUgw9n

Please join us on Dec 6 at 5pm for an expert discussion on the digital trade and data governance! The CJR, Centre for the Study of Democratic Institutions and the UBC CKR are jointly hosting the webinar featuring speakers from all over the world! Please register at bit.ly/3U6cy7Y

The sea-voyaging people of the #Pacific have developed intimate & profound knowledge of the #ocean 🌊over millennia. Find out how we can use this knowledge to combat #ClimateEmergency and protect biodiversity in this high-powered event!🌎 Register here: tinyurl.com/4jsxbwa4

Get insights into how #digital disruptions are transforming our #future and the need for securitizing digital competition, in our online event on 28th Feb featuring experts Elina Noor , @henryfarrell , and Dr. Atsushi Sunami of 笹川平和財団 Sasakawa Peace Foundation 🌐 Register here: tinyurl.com/3serdwxj

Is our digital security in jeopardy? Join us for an exciting discussion on #security competition and what we can do to secure our #digital future on 28th Feb 5PM PST with Elina Noor, @henryfarrell, and Dr. Atsushi Sunami of 笹川平和財団 Sasakawa Peace Foundation 👨🏻‍💻🛡️🔐 Register here: tinyurl.com/3serdwxj

We invite you to a lunchtime #seminar on March 14 12:30-2pm by Prof. Takashi Shirouzu of Chiba University to discuss perceptions of #samesex #marriage lawsuits in #Japanese society & impact of court rulings. Venue: Allard Room 122 Registration contact: [email protected]

What #policy #changes are the #Pacific Island knowledge-keepers rallying to save our #oceans? Here's an article by University of British Columbia's Office of the Vice Provost International, capturing highlights from our oceans event held in Feb, with Konwakai Chair Yves Tiberghien tinyurl.com/udwsuk95

Listen to some insider stories of #Japanese #politics and state of the media by Ichiro MATSUO @sosnakhvist.bsky.social, US-Japan Program Associate & Fulbright Journalist at Harvard University University and Asahi Shimbun AJW #journalist 💡🇯🇵 Time: March 21, 5: 30 pm PST Room 120 of Choi Bldg RSVP: tinyurl.com/352bv6vx

Are you interested in the #political situation of #Taiwan, "the most dangerous place in the world"?🇹🇼 Prof. Chung-Min Tsai will speak on the US-China-Taiwan Triangle and introduce #scholarship opportunities to study in Taiwan! 👨‍🎓👩‍🎓 Date: March 29 RSVP tinyurl.com/mt2d4sas