Sophia-AGLOS Special Symposium
"Global Eye on YASUKUNI"

Date: Wednesday 14 December, 2005, 13:00pm-16:00pm
(Admissions begin at 12:30pm)
Venue: L911, 9th Floor, Main Library, Yotsuya Campus, Sophia University

*Open to the Public, Admissions Free, and Simultaneous Interpretation Provided

Panel Presentations:
“The 1932 Sophia-Yasukuni Incident”
Linda GROVE, AGLOS Member, and Vice-President, Sophia University

“Where’s the Peace?: Citizens in Action at Yasukuni Shrine”
Brian MASSHARDT, Lecturer, Musashi University, and Ph.D. Candidate, University of Hawaii-Manoa

“‘Yasukuni Issues’ in the Context of History and International Politics”
ROYAMA Michio, Professor Emeritus, Sophia University

“Diminishing Returns? Koizumi’s Yasukuni Shrine Visits in the Context of East Asian Nationalisms”
Phil DEANS, Director, Contemporary China Institute, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London

“’Yasukuni Issues’ in the Context of Peace in Northeast Asia”
LEE In-ha, Chairman, Seikyuasha Social Welfare Corporation, and Pastor Emeritus, Korean Christian Church in Japan

Discussants
ANNO Tadashi, AGLOS Member, and Associate Professor, Sophia University MURAI Yoshinori, AGLOS Leader, and Director, Institute of Asian Cultures, Sophia University

Coordinator
NAKANO Koichi, AGLOS Member, and Associate Professor, Sophia University

*No prior registration required. Please email Koichi Nakano (knakano@sophia.ac.jp) for inquiries.