ASIA
Film Screening Series
Theme: Minority Communities and Peoples of Europe and Japan
Films: Okinawa within Japan: NHK documentary film, 1962, 29 min; and The Windmill of the Old Man, YAMADA Seishin and his 150 member-family: NHK documentary film, 1984, 44 min. (In Japanese with summary and interpretation in English.)
Date: Thursday, 11 June 2013
Time: 18:00 - 20:00
Place: Europa House (Tokyo, Japan)
Program: PDF flyer with full details
Registration: Pre-Registration is mandatory. Please send an e-mail indicating your name, affiliation, and email address, with the subject line "Linguapax (screening 3)" to: Delegation-Japan-Event@eeas.europa.eu.
Deadline: 8 June 2013 (maximum capacity: 150 seats).
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Linguapax Asia works in partnership with Linguapax, a non-governmental organization affiliated with UNESCO and located in Barcelona, Spain. In its role as the Asian associate of the Linguapax Institute, Linguapax Asia carries out the objectives of both Linguapax and UNESCO's Linguapax Project with a special focus on Asia and the Pacific Rim. These objectives are:
- Promoting bilingual and multilingual education
- Elaborating new approaches to language instruction that facilitate intercultural understanding
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- Raising awareness of the links between language, identity, human rights, and the quest for peace
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