Conference Report “Fostering Peace through Cultural Initiatives: Perspectives from Japan & Germany”


This is a report of a symposium entitled “Fostering Peace through Cultural Initiatives: Perspectives from Japan & Germany”, held in Tokyo in May 2009 (organized by the Japan Foundation and the Goethe-Institut, co-organized by the Mainichi Newspapers, and cooperation of Aoyama Gakuin University Joint Research Institute for International Peace and Culture). This report contains 15 articles presented by panelists at the conference, photos of the day, participants profiles, and post-conference remarks.

Edited and Published by The Japan Foundation
Published on December 2009
Language: Japanese / English
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Conference Report “Fostering Peace through Cultural Initiatives: Perspectives from Japan & Germany”
173 pages (PDF:7.65MB)

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Table of Contents

1. Preface: Japan Foundation’s work on“ Fostering Peace through Cultural Initiatives”
Japanese (PDF:699KB)   English (PDF:38KB)
2. Foreword to Publication Hans-Georg KNOPP
Japanese (PDF:739KB)   English (PDF:38KB)
3. Peacebuilding and Culture Kazuo OGOURA
Japanese (PDF:824KB)   English (PDF:49KB)
4. Program
Japanese (PDF:811KB)   English (PDF:48KB)
5. Presentation Materials by Participants
Japanese (PDF:3.5MB)   English (PDF:3.6MB)
Appendix
Japanese / English (PDF:2.23MB)
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