Centre for Environmental and Minority Policy Studies

Centre for Environmental and Minority Policy Studies

Feb
06
Call for Abstracts Okinawa Conference 12-15 July

Call for Abstracts Okinawa Conference 12-15 July

Decolonizing Futures: Transforming an Era of Environmental Catastrophe, Poverty, Hatred, Discrimination and Violence into an Era of Hope Date: 12-15
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Oct
21
A Perspective from Le Monde: The Ainu people of Japan, a tried and tested minority

A Perspective from Le Monde: The Ainu people of Japan, a tried and tested minority

The opening of a museum and the worldwide success of the manga inspired by their culture have not appeased their
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Aug
10
CEMiPoS Begins Collaboration with Józef Piłsudski Museum

CEMiPoS Begins Collaboration with Józef Piłsudski Museum

Header image: The first meeting between collaborators of Polish-Ainu Forefathers' Eve. Participants (Clockwise): Hiroshi Maruyama, Jadwiga Rodovicz, Kyoko Kagaya, Szymon
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May
21
CEMiPoS Shares Critique of Upopoy in FOCUS

CEMiPoS Shares Critique of Upopoy in FOCUS

CEMiPoS was invited to write for March 2022 volume of FOCUS, a newsletter by the Asia-Pacific Human Rights Information Center
Apr
07
CEMiPoS Joins ICCA Consortium

CEMiPoS Joins ICCA Consortium

This March, CEMiPoS received a warm welcome to the ICCA Consortium, an international association dedicated to "promoting the appropriate recognition
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Dec
30
Requiem for Ainu and Kamui

Requiem for Ainu and Kamui

The final movement of Independent Without Borders: Pol(s)ka in Japan, "Requiem for Ainu and Kamui" premiered online on
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Dec
09
Independent Without Borders: Pol(s)ka in Japan 2021 — A Collaboration Between Polish and Ainu Women

Independent Without Borders: Pol(s)ka in Japan 2021 — A Collaboration Between Polish and Ainu Women

After much planning and anticipation, this December 11–19, Amareya Theatre and the Ainu Women's Association will collaborate to bring
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Nov
05
CEMiPoS Signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Musée d’Ethnographie de Genève (MEG) for its Collaboration with the Exhibition “Environmental Injustice, Indigenous People's Alternatives”

CEMiPoS Signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Musée d’Ethnographie de Genève (MEG) for its Collaboration with the Exhibition “Environmental Injustice, Indigenous People's Alternatives”

In September 2019, thé Musée d'Ethnographie de Genève (MEG) decided to organize an exhibition on Indigenous Peoples, environment, and climate
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Nov
05
Article on the Ainu Right to Traditional Salmon Fishing Published in IJGR

Article on the Ainu Right to Traditional Salmon Fishing Published in IJGR

Adjunct Professor of CEMiPoS Kamrul Hossain has published his article titled "Recognition of the Ainu as an Indigenous People in
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Sep
24
CEMiPoS Researchers Participate in Seminar “Indigenous Bodily Rights in Choreography” at Norrlandsoperan

CEMiPoS Researchers Participate in Seminar “Indigenous Bodily Rights in Choreography” at Norrlandsoperan

A recording of the seminar is available here on the Re:think Festival platform. A free account is required for
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