Announcement of the 2024 public lecture "Jomo Karuta with your hands - Understanding the world of the blind"

April 2024, 10

We will be holding public lectures in 2024.

This year, as in the previous year, the course will be held in person, co-hosted with KYOAI GAKUEN UNIVERSITY Junior College. The course outline is as follows:

[Date and time] Saturday, October 2024, 12
 Opening remarks 13:00-13:05
 Lecture 13:05-14:25 / Talk session 14:35-15:40
 Q&A 15:40-16:00
[Location] KYOAI GAKUEN UNIVERSITY Building 5
[Capacity] Face-to-face format, approximately 80 people
[Tuition] Free
[Theme] "Jomo Karuta with your hands - Learning about the world of the blind"

Lecture: "Understanding the world of the invisible through art"
<Teacher>
Representative Director of Menoki General Incorporated Association, Sculptor Tsudo Miwa

Talk session: "Visually impaired people and arts and culture"
<Facilitator>
Mr. Toshihiro Fukunishi, Vice Representative Director, Menoki General Incorporated Association

<Panelists>
Menoki General Incorporated Association Representative Director, Dr. Miwa Tsudo
Executive Committee Chair, Gunma Inclusive Art Environment Creation Executive Committee
Hiroshi Tago, printmaker and former principal of Gunma Prefectural School for the Blind
Mayumi Akimoto, Regional Business Division, JINS Co., Ltd.

【Application】
① Name ② Email address ③ Postal code ④ Address ⑤ Telephone number ⑥ Please clearly state "Application for Open Lecture" and send by postcard, fax, email, or via the website of our university.Application formPlease apply using one of the following methods.

[Application Deadline] Applications must arrive by Monday, December 2, 2024
For details of the public lectures, please seeCLICK HERE.

*The event may be cancelled due to weather or other reasons. If the event is cancelled, we will announce it on our official website around 4:00 PM the day before.
*After receiving your application, we will reply by email or mail within one week. If you do not receive a reply, please contact us.

[Applications and inquiries]
KYOAI GAKUEN UNIVERSITY
Regional Coexistence Research Center, Public Lecture Section
1154-4 Koyaharacho, Maebashi City, 379-2192
Tel: 027-266-9060
Fax: 027-266-7576
Email: koukai-kouza@c.kyoai.ac.jp

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