Institute of Comparative Culture Public Events
2006-2007
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April, 2006
Sophia University Institute of Comparative Culture has moved to a new office in Yotsuya campus.
New Address,
Room 322, 3F, Bldg.10, 7-1 Kioicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8554
The phone and fax numbers stays the same:
(Phone)+81-(0)3-3238-4082 (Fax)+81-(0)3-3238-4081
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Institute of Comparative Culture Lecture Series
June 15, 2006
Exhibiting Empire: Science, Safari, and Spectacle at the Tokyo Imperial Zoological Gardens
Dr. Ian Miller,
Assistant Professor, Arizona State University
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Institute of Comparative Culture Lecture Series
June 26, 2006
Street Fashion and Subcultures in New York and Tokyo
Dr. Yuniya Kawamura
Assistant Professor, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York
ICC Visiting Scholar
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Institute of Comparative Culture/ CSR Watch Lecture Series
October 10, 2006
三菱自動車の信頼回復に向けて
中村 義和
三菱自動車株式会社
執行役員 CSR推進本部長 兼 広報部長
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Institute of Comparative Culture Lecture Series
December 3, 2006
Collaborative Human Security: Will East meet West?
Coordinator: Sorpong Peou (Professor, FLA, Sophia University)
Human Security in Western Intellectual Tradition
Presenter: Professor Oliver Richmond, University of St. Andrews, UK
Discussant: Professor David Wessels, Sophia University
Humanitarian Intervention in Southeast Asia
Presenter: Professor Mely Caballero-Anthony, Nayang Technological University, Singapore
Discussant: Professor Lam Peng Er, National University of Singapore
The East-Asian Challenge for International Criminal Justice
Professor Sorpong Peou, Sophia University
Concluding Remarks
Professor David Wessels, Sophia University
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Institute of Comparative Culture Lecture Series
December 12, 2006
Habits of the Mind
Arthur L. Costa, Ed.D.
Emeritus Professor, California State University, Sacramento
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Institute of Comparative Culture Lecture Series
December 15, 2006
Comparative Perspectives on Culture, Illness and Family
Amy Borovoy
Assistant Professor, Princeton University, ICC Visiting Scholar
Yuko Kawanishi
Associate Professor, Tokyo Gakugei Daigaku
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Institute of Comparative Culture Lecture Series
January 10, 2007
Why Do Chinese Firms Like to List Overseas?
Dr. Sun Qian
Professor, Xianmen University
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Institute of Comparative Culture Mini Conference
January 13, 2007
Samuel Beckett and the World Stage: Textuality and Performativity
Coordinator: Boyd Mari (Professor, FLA, Sophia University)
1. Sarah-Jane SCAIFE, Lecturer, Trinity College, Dublin "An Analysis of the 50th Anniversary, Staging of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot at the Gate Theatre, Dublin"
2. BETSUYAKU Minoru (別役実), Playwright 「イプセン空間からベケット空間へ」 "A Theatrical Conception of Space: from Ibsen to Beckett"
3. Phillip B. ZARRILLI, (virtual appearance): Professor at Exeter University "Ki-awareness and a Contemporary 'Energetics' of Acting: an Approach to Acting the "Post-dramatic" Later Plays of Samuel Beckett
4. Patricia BOYETTE, professor, University of Wisconsin, Madison "Psychophysical Training and Its Application to the Performance of Beckett's Later Plays"
Ⅱ. Symposium: Textuality and Performativity
Participants: Mari Boyd (moderator), Patricia Boyette, Betsuyaku Minoru, Sarah-Jane Scaife
Ⅲ. Workshop
Sarah-Jane SCAIFE, "A Workshop in Appreciating the Role of the Body within the Dramatic Works of Samuel Beckett"
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Institute of Comparative Culture/ CSR Watch Lecture Series
January 19, 2007
NIKE Corporate Responsibility Compliance: Into Generation 3
Aileen L. Diaz de Rivera
Strategic Initiative Manager,
Asia Pacific Corporate Responsibility Compliance, Nike Inc.
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