Archive for ‘ September, 2013 ’
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Seminar Report “Women in Public Office”
As I wrote earlier, Seminar entitled "Women in Public Office" was held on Friday, September 27, with the key note by Ms. A. Jorritsma-Lebbin…
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Forum Report-WIF2013 in Tokyo..
This past week has been full of exciting events (and I am finally relaxed today, Saturday, to reflect and appreciate them!) . I will write …
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McK Alumni get-together etc.
These two days have been full of activities --classes, two forum/seminar on gender issues, interview and dinner/reception! (Will write more…
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Diversity discussion w HR executives
I was invited to the breakfast meeting with executives in charge of Human resource development at major Japanese companies. After briefly di…
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Darden Alumni Showcase…
It was before the summer I wrote about Alumni Showcase at the Darden School. I was selected as one of the alumni for 2013 and finally it was…
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Women in Public Office-Sept. 27
As gender equality has been an issue recently not only in Japan but in almost every part of the world, several seminars and forum are schedu…
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Struggling with Coursera..
As this past week was so hectic for me due to overdue writing which took many times more than I had expected and some family emergency, on t…
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“Feeling out of place?”
The other day I had two incidents which made me think of "being out of place." The first was how I felt when I made congratulatory speech a…
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Everybody’s life is a poetry..
At Summer Davos in Dalian last week, I attended the session entitled Visualization of data where the presenter showed us how he created his …
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G1 Global 2013…
On Monday, when typhoon was just about to hit us, G1 Global 2013 was held in Kojimachi, Tokyo. The title this year was A Stronger Japan:Imp…