UBRJ / NIHU seminar “Our Dokdo, Our Takeshima: Japan-Korea Territorial Dispute”

(in Japanese)

Date and time: September 30, 2016 (Fri.) 16:30 – 18:30

Venue: Conference room 403, Slavic-Eurasian Research Center, Hokkaido University

Debaters:

Alexander Bukh (Victoria University of Wellington)

Akihiro Iwashita (Slavic-Eurasian Research Center, Hokkaido University)

For many years, Mr. Alexander Bukh has been involved in several research projects on the Northern Territories issue and Japan-Russia relations at the University of Tokyo and the University of Tsukuba; however, recently, he has been working on analysis of the Takeshima-Dokdo issue. Also, in 2015, he worked for Hokkaido University’s Slavic-Eurasian Research Center as a Visiting Professor. At this co-hosted UBRJ/NIHU seminar, he, along with UBRJ unit leader / Hokkaido University’s NIHU representative Akihiro Iwashita, will thoroughly discuss the contemporary Japan-Korea territorial dispute. 

*Open to the public; no prior registration necessary.  Everyone interested is welcome.

Contact:

E-mail: ubrj[at]slav.hokudai.ac.jp

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