The Second Japanese-Finnish Workshop on The Post War Economy and Society: Comparative Perspectives
University of Jyväskylä, Department of History and Ethnology (Hela), August 29 – 31, 2011
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Workshop Program
NOTES:
Updated: August 26, 2011 13.18
All paper titles tentative and subjects to change
Presentations 45 minutes each, max. 20 min for presentation, plus 25 min for comments and general discussion
Sunday, August 28, 2011
Arrival of the Japanese participants to Jyväskylä Airport at 18.40, bus transport to hotel Alba (JH-Bussit), check-in and DINNER at 20.00, m/s Rhea
Monday, August 29, 2011
9.00 – 10.15 Opening the Seminar, Historica (H) Building, Room H306 (3rd Floor)
Jari Ojala and Toshiaki Tamaki: Welcome, instructions for the seminar and introduction to the theme
10.15 – 10.30 BREAK (tea and coffee served)
10.30 – 12.00 Work in pairs/small groups
12.00 – 13.30 Lunch (Lozzi)
13.30 – 18.00 Work in pairs/small groups
18.00 – 21.00 Sauna and Snack, hotel Alba
Tuesday, August 30, 2011
9.00 – 10.45 The Welfare State and Beyond: New research on religion, co-operation and the welfare state.
Lectures provided by the Nordic Centre of Excellence The Nordic Welfare State – Historical Foundations and Future Challenges (NordWel), Historica, H306. For further information, contact .
- Introduction, Professor Pirjo Markkola, University of Jyväskylä
- Co-operatives and the welfare state: reflections on current political debates in the UK, Senior Lecturer Mary Hilson, University College of London
- Lutheranism and Islam as 'culture' in the Danish state schooling, Visiting Research Fellow Mette Buchardt, University of Jyväskylä and University of Copenhagen
10.45 – 11.00 BREAK (coffee and tea served)
11.00 – 11.40 Work in pairs/small groups
11.40 - 12.00 Walk to Vesilinna
12.00 – 13.30 Lunch and alumni meeting with students that have been in student exchange in Kyoto Sangyo University (Minna Kaukoniitty, Eveliina Matalamäki, Sini Lindfors, Henna Koivunen, Henna-Riikka Pennanen) -- Vesilinna (http://www.vesilinna-restaurant.fi/ )
13.30 – 15.00 Work in pairs/small groups
15.00 – 17.00 Paper presentations, H306
15.00 – 15.45 Higher Education and Economic Development (Yasushi Tanaka & Olli Turunen)
15.45 – 16.30 Different paths in Telecommunication Revolution: DoCoMo and Nokia in Comparison (Masashi Ueda & Jari Ojala)
17.00 – 22.00 Evening and dinner at lake Päijänne, Departure from harbor at 17.00 with m/s Meininki to Savutuvan Apaja, www.savutuvanapaja.fi/
Wednesday, August 31, 2011
09.15 – 18.00 Paper presentations, H306
09.15 – 10.00 Labour Mobility (Toshiaki Tamaki & Heli Valtonen)
10.00 – 10.45 Information business (Turo Uskali and (Yoshihiko Okabe))
10.45 – 11.00 BREAK (coffee and tea served)
11.00 – 11.45 Social security and welfare (Kota Sugahara, Tadashi Fukui, Maare Paloheimo, Merja Uotila)
12.00 – 12.15 Additional program: traditional nailing of the Ph.D. thesis, doctoral student Marko Hakanen, H320
12.15 – 13.30 Lunch, Exchange students from Kyoto Sangyo University will join the Lunch. Azusa CHAYAMICHI, Tomoaki DOI & Satsuki TSURUMOTO
13.30 – 14. 15 Energy resources and regulation (Park Seung-Joon & Esa Ruuskanen)
14.15 – 15.00 Internationalization (Kazuhiro Igawa, Yoshitaka Kawagoshi & Pasi Sajasalo)
15.00 – 15.15 BREAK
15.15 – 16.00 Finnish-Japanese trade relations (Kazuhiro Igawa & Juha Sahi)
16.00 – 16.45 Role of economic theory (Toshiaki Tamaki & Timo Särkkä)
16.45 – 17.00 BREAK
17.00 – 18.00 Concluding remarks (Juha-Antti Lamberg) and wrap up
18.30 DINNER (Alba)
Thursday, September 1, 2011
Morning: free time & shopping
12.00 – 13.30 Lunch (Lozzi)
13.30 – 18. 00 Cultural program, shopping and sightseeing in pairs/small groups
18.00 – 21 Dinner, Figaro
21 → Karaoke!!
Friday, September 2, 2011
Departure of the Japanese participants (at 13.50, Jyväskylä Airport, bus transport organized from Hotel Alba, departing at 12.45)
