Seminar: Seeking Reproductive Justice for Women Migrant Workers in Japan and Korea
In-person and ZOOM Webinar hybrid seminar: Seeking Reproductive Justice for Women Migrant Workers in Japan and Korea: Roles of Migrant Workers’ Organizations
Outline
- Date & Time: February 22, 2025 (Sat) 13:00-16:00
- Target audience: Students and the General public
- Language: English
- Admission: Free
- Onsite Venue: #408, Building No.2, Sophia University (no registration required)
- For online: Join the ZOOM webinar through the URL https://x.gd/z49TK (Passcode: 2025)
Program
- Note: The recorded video will not be publicly available after the program.
Unprotected Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights: Experience of Returned Migrant Women in Nepal
Ms. Manju Gurung, Co-Founder of Pourakhi Nepal, Committee Member of the Foreign Employment Board, Government of Nepal
Migration labour policies in Japan and Korea and their implications on Migrant Women
Dr. Keiko Yamanaka, Retired Lecturer, Department of Ethnic Studies, University of California, Berkeley, USA (online)
Access to Reproductive Health Service among Migrant Workers in Korea: Case Study of Nepalese Women
Ms. Junu Gurung, Contact person, Pourakhi-Nepal (online), and Dr. Rachana Manandhar Shrestha, Visiting Fellow, IAAMES, Sophia University
Harassment and Gender-based Violence among Technical Intern Trainee Program (TITP) in Japan
Dr. Yoshihisa Saito, Associate Professor, Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies, Kobe University (online)
Moderator:
Dr. Masako Tanaka, Professor, Faculty of Global Studies and Institute Fellow, IAAMES, Sophia University
Organizer:
Institute of Asian, African, and Middle Eastern Studies, Sophia University (IAAMES)
Co-organizer:
JSPS “Reproductive justice for migrant women: Eliminating restrictions on pregnancy and childbirth through reinforcing rule of law”.
Contact
Institute of Asian, African, and Middle Eastern Studies, Sophia University (IAAMES)
- i-asianc [at] sophia.ac.jp (replace [at] with @)
- Tel：03-3238-3697
