Monday, August 1, 2011

schedule of events (English)

Dialogue Under Occupation Okinawa
Aug 4 -8, 2011  
Okinawa International University/ Okinawa Christian University
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Aug 4 Bus Tour (Futenma,/Kadena/ Henoko /Takae)

Aug 5, Fri   Okinawa International University

9:30-10:30     Keynote Address
: Leevin CamachoGuam
                     "Good Fences Make Good Neighbors"
10:45-11:15   Lawrence Berlin “Exploring Dialogue Under Occupation”
           Concurrent SessionsMaedomari,KIyomi
                     Urgent Report: Weston Watts “Impacts of Deploying MV-22 Osprey
                      to Okinawa”
11:20-11:50    Concurrent Sessions: Peter Simpson, Phillip Fiadino, Shimizu,    
                      Fumihiko
13:00-14:00   Keynote Address
 Iha, YoichiFormer Mayor Ginowan City
           “The Helicopter Crash at Okinawa International University: A Case 
                      Study in Failed Dialogue”
14:15-15:30    Documentary Film
Standing Army  (tentative) (2010
15:40-17:00   Panel “Standing Army” (tentative)
           Leevin Camacho/ David Vine/ Iha Yoichi/ Takazato Suzuyo
            ModeratorAbe, Kosuzu
19:00-           Live Performance
Duty Free Shopp. X Kakumakushaka

Aug 6, Sat   Okinawa International University 
9:00-10:00     School Students Perceptions of the Occupation
             Urgent Report : "Koki's traffic accident and the status Forces 
                     Agreement”
                     Yogi Family Support Group/ Ikemiyagi, Toshio
10:00-12:00   Okinawa Historical Film Society
                      Film: “Testimonies of the Battle of Okinawa”
                      Witness Account “Zuisen Girl’s Student Corp” Miyagi Michiyo
13:00-14:15     Forum  Kamaduu gwa tachi no tsudoi
                       "Why Futenma Marine Corps Airbase should be returned to 
                        mainland Japan”
15:00-16:30      Panel Arakaki, Tomoko / Shimabukuro, Jun / Fija Bayron
                        "Uchinaguchi: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow”
16:40-17:30       Documentary Film
Why Okinawa Robert and Kinuye Avery

Aug 7, Sun    Okinawa Christian University
9:30-10:30     Keynote Address
Arasaki MoriteruEmeritus Professor of 
                     HistoryOkinawa and its two occupiers: US and Japan
10:45-11:15   Concurrent Sessions
Yonaha KeikoNashiro Nika
11:20-11:50   Concurrent Sessions
Nakachi KIyoshi
           Urgent Report: “Jeju Island(Korea ) in Crisis”
                       Park Jeong Gyeong Su
                        (Campaign for Eradication of Crimes by U.S. Troops in Korea
                        Secretary General)
                        David Vine
           Okinawa and Korean Solidarity Group Against US Bases/Okinawa 
                     Outreach
13:00-14:00  Special Lecture : Yoshida, Kensei
                     Chalmers Johnson Memorial Lecture:
                     "The End of the Cold War and the Visit to Okinawa That 
                     Transformed A Coldwarrior into an Anti-Imerialist”

14:20-16:10  Panel 

                   Before and After Defeat: Japan as the Occupier and the Occupied 1
                Tanji, MIyume/Sato Shigeru/Mark E. Caprio, Igor Saveliev )
16:30-18:20  Before and After Defeat: Japan as the Occupier and the Occupied 2
                    Toyoda Maho/Curtis Anderson Gayle/Matthew R. Augustine/  
                   Christine de Matos
   
19:30-         Live Performance (Mayonaka, Shinya/ Umisedo Yutaka
EisaOIU 
                  Kajimaya

Aug 8,      Okinawa Christian University
9:10-10:10  Keynote Address

                 Herbert Simons "Teaching the Pedagogies: A Dialectical Approach to 
                  Issues of Faculty Advocacy in the
                  University Classroom”
10:30-11:20 Jon Mitchell "Agent Orange on Okinawa”
                     Moderator: Wakabayashi, Chiyo
11:30-12:00
                    Concurrent Sessions: Daniel Broudy,  Tokuyama, Yukinori
13:00-14:30
                    Olivier Bancoult & David Vine
                    "The Chagos (Diego Garcia) Struggle”
15:00-16:00 Round Table  Discussion
                    Lawrence Berlin
                     Key Questions:
                     What Actions (Educational, Research, Political) Should Follow This 
                     Conference?

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Admission: Free (Interpretation E/J  available )
Program
¥500

co-hosted by Okinawa International University and  

                        Okinawa Christian University 

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