The Global Asia Research Center presents a series of lectures and workshops, open to the general public:
Workshop: Postdevelopment in Practice: Alternatives, Economies, Ontologies
- December 4 (Wed), 2019, 16:30-19:00 u
- Conference Room, 8th Floor, Bldg 22, Waseda Campus
- Commentator: Carlos Eduardo Morreo (Australia National University) (on Skype)
Lunch Time Seminar: Postdevelopment in the Global North: Thinking About the Roles of Care Practices in Australia
- December 5 (Thu), 2019, 12:30-14:00
- Room 960, Bldg 14, Waseda Campus
- Speaker: Dr. Elise Klein (The University of Melbourne)
Public Lecture: Designing the Future: Postdevelopment in Practice and Transition Discourses (with Japanese interpretation)
- December 6 (Fri), 2019, 18:30-20:00
- Conference Room, 8th Floor Bldg 22, Waseda Campus
- Co-organized by NPO PARC New Economics Study Group
- Speaker: Dr. Elise Klein (The University of Melbourne)
- Chair & Discussant: Dr. Yoshihiro Nakano (Waseda University)
Abstract: In this workshop and seminar series, Dr. Elise Klein talks about her recent publication Postdevelopment in Practice: Alternatives, Economies, Ontologies (co-edited with Carlos Eduardo Morreo) (London and New York: Routledge, 2019). The workshop on December 4 introduces basic concept of the book, mapping out a variety of ideas of postdevelopment in practice. The lunchtime seminar on December 5 talks about postdevelopment in the Global North, with particular focus on care practices in Australia. The workshop on December 6 introduces global trend of postdevelopment research and its implication on Japanese civil society.
Speaker Information: Dr. Elise Klein is a Senior Lecturer of Development Studies in the School of Social and Political Sciences at the University of Melbourne, Australia.
