Symposium Commemorating the University of Tokyo Statement on Diversity and Inclusion

D&I

Symposium Commemorating the University of Tokyo Statement on Diversity and Inclusion

The University of Tokyo adopted “The University of Tokyo Statement on Diversity & Inclusion (D&I)” in June, 2022. This symposium is being held in commemoration of this statement. Faculty and alumni members of the University of Tokyo will discuss issues about Diversity and Inclusion from various perspectives and consider the future direction and initiatives that we should take.


Date/Time: Saturday, October 15, 2022, 1:30pm–3:30pm
 
Event format: Online (Zoom Webinar)
*Text Information Support and English-Japanese simultaneous translation will be available. If you have any request for a reasonable accommodation, please let us know.

Fee: Free (Capacity: 300 people)

Application for participation: Please access to the URL below.
東京大学ダイバーシティ&インクルージョン宣言制定記念シンポジウム ~多様性の現在地と未来~ | Peatix

Deadline: 12 pm on Saturday, October 15
 
Organizer: The University of Tokyo

Inquiries: Office for Gender Equality, The University of Tokyo
https://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/kyodo-sankaku/ja/inquiry/index.php


 

Program

1:30pm-1:35pm Opening Remarks: MC - Yujin Yaguchi
Vice President (Global Education) , The University of Tokyo
1:35pm-1:40pm Welcome Remarks: Teruo Fujii
President, The University of Tokyo

1:40pm-2:10pm    Part 1: Introduction of the University of Tokyo Statement on Diversity & Inclusion
1:40pm-1:50pm    The Statement on Diversity & Inclusion: Akira Takano
Professor, Center for Research on Counseling and Support Services, The University of Tokyo
1:50pm-2:10pm  The Reality of Gender Equity and Diversity of the University of Tokyo
from International and Domestic Comparative Perspectives: Mariko Ogawa
Deputy Director of Office for Gender Equality, Project Associate
Professor, Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies, The University of
Tokyo
 
2:15pm-3:20pm    Part 2: Panel Discussion
Toward the Realization of the D&I Statement Learning from Various Perspectives and Experiences
Moderator: Madoka Nakano
Project Researcher, Office for Gender Equality, The University of Tokyo
 
Panelists:
Hiroaki Aihara
EVP (Financial Affairs and Corporate, External Relations Planning Office), The University
of Tokyo
Misook Lee
Associate Professor, Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies, The
University of Tokyo
Jonathan Woodward
Professor, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo
Takeo Kondo
Professor, Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo
Mariko Hoshi
COO and Co-Founder, Job Rainbow Co., Ltd. - Graduated from the School
of Law (The University of Tokyo)
 
3:20pm-   Closing Remarks: Kaori Hayashi
EVP (Diversity and Global Affairs), The University of Tokyo