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Pre-Conference Information Session

Session Information:

Sunday, 11 May 2025 14:40
Session: Pre-Conference Session
Room: Room 701 (7F)
Presentation Type: Information Session

About the Presenter(s): -Dr Melina Neophytou is the Academic Operations Manager at IAFOR, where she works closely with academics, keynote speakers, and IAFOR partners to shape academic discussions within The Forum, bring conference programmes together, refine scholarship programmes, and build an interdisciplinary and international community.
-Originally from Birmingham, UK, Matthew graduated from the University of Manchester with a degree in Architecture before relocating to Japan in 2014.

Abstract Teaser: This session provides an overview of what to expect at the conference, including guidance on preparing your presentation, publishing opportunities, and ways to engage with IAFOR. You will receive practical tips on setting up your presentation and understanding your role…

Swimming Together: World-Making with Everyday Practices

Session Information:

Monday, 12 May 2025 10:35
Session: Conference Plenary Session
Room: Orion Hall (5F)
Presentation Type: Keynote Presentation

About the Presenter(s): -Dr Rebecca Olive is a Vice Chancellor's Senior Research Fellow in the Centre for Urban Research at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University, Australia.

Abstract Teaser: As temperatures rise, biodiversity decreases, and conflicts escalate, the pressing need for us to find new ways to live with the world is well established. However, the challenge of the enduring ideology of human exceptionalism over nature continues to dominate…

Peace Education in Times of Conflict

Session Information:

Monday, 12 May 2025 11:30
Session: Conference Plenary Session
Room: Orion Hall (5F)
Presentation Type: Featured Interview

About the Presenter(s): -Professor Jun Arima is the President of IAFOR, and the senior academic officer of the organisation.
-Kiichi Fujiwara is a Professor in the Graduate School of International Liberal Arts at Juntendo University and Professor Emeritus of the University of Tokyo, Japan.
-Professor Marie-Carine Lall is a South Asia expert, with 30 years of experience in the region specialising in political issues and education in India, Pakistan, and Burma/Myanmar.
-Professor Umberto Ansaldo is currently Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at VinUniversity, Vietnam.

Abstract Teaser: This panel addresses the challenges that peace education faces in a time of multiple conflicts, increased nationalism, and continued military build-up across the globe. Compared to just a decade ago, we are witnessing the rise of an anti-globalist agenda of…

Harnessing Technology and Artificial Intelligence for Displaced Population Empowerment

Session Information:

Monday, 12 May 2025 14:00
Session: Conference Plenary Session
Room: Orion Hall (5F)
Presentation Type: Featured Panel Session

About the Presenter(s): -Inspired by the power of people with vision and determination to make the world a better place, Ms Fan Li has spent the last 20 years working to connect, engage, and catalyse innovators and change makers in the Asia-Pacific region and beyond.
-Suzan Husseini is a PhD candidate at the Graduate School of Asia-Pacific Studies, Waseda University, Japan.

Abstract Teaser: In 2022, the global population of forcibly displaced people exceeded 100 million, with projections to surpass 130 million by 2024. At the same time, the International Monetary Fund predicts a global shortfall of 85 million digital workers by 2030, highlighting…

Turning the Faucet to Full: Expanding the Use of Bormann’s Symbolic Convergence Theory (SCT) in Asian Humanities, Social Science, and Cultural Studies Research

Session Information:

Monday, 12 May 2025 15:05
Session: Conference Plenary Session
Room: Orion Hall (5F)
Presentation Type: Keynote Presentation

About the Presenter(s): -Dr Thomas G. Endres is Professor of Communication Studies at the University of Northern Colorado, United States, where he coordinates the university’s Communication Studies Extended Campus online degree completion program and teaches for the university's honours and leadership programs.

Abstract Teaser: Humans are storytellers. Therefore, scholars – whether they be from the arts and humanities, the social sciences, or cultural studies – need the means to assess and interpret the symbolic narratives found within communities. Over the past two decades, a…

The Forum: Global Citizenship: Cultivating a Culture of Peace

Session Information:

Tuesday, 13 May 2025 09:45
Session: Conference Plenary Session
Room: Orion Hall (5F)
Presentation Type: Forum Discussion

About the Presenter(s): -Professor Umberto Ansaldo is currently Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at VinUniversity, Vietnam.
-Apipol Sae-Tung is an Academic Coordinator at IAFOR, where he contributes to the development and execution of academic-related content and activities.

Abstract Teaser: Global citizenship is a concept that has become central to how we can create a more just, equitable, and peaceful world. The challenge of global citizenship is finding a way to cultivate a ‘culture of peace’ that transcends borders and…

What is Haiku?

Session Information:

Tuesday, 13 May 2025 11:15
Session: Conference Plenary Session
Room: Orion Hall (5F)
Presentation Type: Workshop Presentation

About the Presenter(s): -Ms Emiko Miyashita is a prominent and widely published haiku poet, as well as an award-winning translator who has given invited lectures and workshops around the world.
-Ms Kyoko Uchimura is a haiku poet born in Tokyo.

Abstract Teaser: Haiku is a style of poetry that enlightens and opens readers and writers to new perspectives, renowned for both its simplicity and complexity. As an art form, it has rapidly evolved from structured Japanese short-verse to an international phenomena that…

Copyright Types and Protection of Works in Taiwan’s Video Game Industry (94339)

Session Information:

Session: On Demand
Room: Virtual Video Presentation
Presentation Type: Virtual Presentation

About the Presenter(s): Yan-Xuan Miguel Xiao is currently an Instructor at College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan.

Abstract Teaser: This study examines the authorship forms, copyright protection scope, and infringement issues in the video game industry. As a composite work, video games integrate multiple creative elements, such as planning, programming, visual design, music, and narrative structure. Defining the scope…

Impact of Terrorism on Consumer Sentiment in Pakistan: A City-Level Analysis (87642)

Session Information:

Session: On Demand
Room: Virtual Video Presentation
Presentation Type: Virtual Presentation

About the Presenter(s): Syed Zulqernain Hussain is currently a PhD candidate at the University of Otago and on a sabbatical from State Bank of Pakistan where he is working as an Economist.

Abstract Teaser: This study estimates the impact of terrorism on consumer sentiment at city level in Pakistan. Tagged as one of the most dangerous places of the world, Pakistan is the epicenter of terrorism since the events of 9/11. Apart from tangible…

Development and Validation of a Workplace Kindness Tool for Young Professionals (91447)

Session Information:

Session: On Demand
Room: Virtual Video Presentation
Presentation Type: Virtual Presentation

About the Presenter(s): Dr Sairaj Patki is a University Assistant Professor/Lecturer at FLAME University in India

Abstract Teaser: Kindness as a construct in Positive Psychology is often assessed in more general social contexts. The relevance of kindness at the workplace is, however, often overlooked. With the numerous direct and indirect benefits of kindness to employees, teams and the…

Tackling the Transition: Life and Study Skills Intervention to Improve Self-Adjustment of Freshmen Students in the College (91559)

Session Information:

Session: On Demand
Room: Virtual Video Presentation
Presentation Type: Virtual Presentation

About the Presenter(s): Dr. Diah Rahayu, M.Si is currently an Associate Professor of Educational Psychology at Department of Psychology, Faculty of Social and Political Science, Mulawarman University, Indonesia.

Abstract Teaser: Freshmen students in the college are vulnerable to experiencing confusion in studying at college. If they failed to adapt in learning, it will affect their learning outcome in college. Life and study skills as one of self-regulated learning strategy is…

The Relationship Between Perceived Stress and Work Engagement and the Moderating Role of Psychological Resilience Among Faculty in a State University: Basis for a Proposed Psychological Wellness Program (94337)

Session Information:

Session: On Demand
Room: Virtual Video Presentation
Presentation Type: Virtual Presentation

About the Presenter(s): Ma. Jeanette A. De Guzman is currently an assistant professor in the Department of Psychology at the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) College of Social Sciences and Development (CSSD).

Abstract Teaser: Faculty members’ perception of stress can be influenced by several factors, including heavy workload, job instability, difficulty maintaining good working relationships with colleagues and students, insufficient institutional support, and limited opportunities for professional development. These factors are known to have…

Developing Short Forms of Scales: a Comparative Study of Practices in Arab and Non-Arab Contexts (93247)

Session Information:

Session: On Demand
Room: Virtual Video Presentation
Presentation Type: Virtual Presentation

About the Presenter(s): Dr Ehab Omara is currently an Associate Professor of psychological measurement and evaluation at College of Education, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman

Abstract Teaser: Scientific research in humanities, education, and social sciences often depends on tools like scales, tests, and questionnaires. These tools are essential for data collection and are also widely used in practical applications, such as employment decisions, diagnosis, and screening in…

Mitigating Carbonwashing in Sustainability Disclosure: Can Artificial Intelligence Adoption Enhance Corporate Climate Governance? (91457)

Session Information:

Session: On Demand
Room: Virtual Video Presentation
Presentation Type: Virtual Presentation

About the Presenter(s): Inah Bassey Okpa is currently a PhD candidate in Accounting and a Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) at the Kent Business School, University of Kent, England, where He teaches seminar at both Undergraduate and Postgraduate level.

Abstract Teaser: As climate crisis intensifies, firms are under increasing pressure from stakeholders to disclose their carbon emissions and climate initiatives. This has led to a new type of carbon data-related ESG greenwashing, known as carbonwashing, where companies increasingly exaggerate their decarbonization…

Evaluating Bilingual Education in Taiwan: Reflection and Cultural Dynamics in CLIL Implementation (90570)

Session Information:

Session: On Demand
Room: Virtual Video Presentation
Presentation Type: Virtual Presentation

About the Presenter(s): Professor Hsiang-I Chen is a University Associate Professor/Senior Lecturer at Ming Chuan University in Taiwan

Abstract Teaser: To enhance English proficiency and improve global competitiveness, the government of Taiwan has prioritized language acquisition through its Bilingual 2030 policy. Despite a decade of efforts to integrate content-based learning with English instruction, the results have been inconsistent. Huang (2021)…

Exploring the Determinants of Housing Quality of Low-Cost Residential Subdivision Units in Metro Davao (93786)

Session Information:

Session: On Demand
Room: Virtual Video Presentation
Presentation Type: Virtual Presentation

About the Presenter(s): Jean Marie Villamor-Juanga is Architect, Assistant Professor, PhD holder, former Dean, researcher, and currently the Assistant Vice Chancellor for Administration at UP Mindanao and Chief of Physical Plant Office.

Abstract Teaser: Over time, the definition of housing has expanded beyond the physical dwelling unit to encompass the broader neighborhood environment and accessibility to essential services. This study evaluates the housing quality of residential developments in key urban areas of Davao City,…

The Phenomenon of Urban Weekly Markets: The Case of Delhi (91558)

Session Information:

Session: On Demand
Room: Virtual Video Presentation
Presentation Type: Virtual Presentation

About the Presenter(s): Ms. Srishti Sarkar, Doctoral candidate at Centre for Economic Studies and Planning (CESP), Jawaharlal Nehru University. General area of interest includes the functioning of the informal economy in urban areas. At present working on Weekly markets.

Abstract Teaser: Background Retail environments in urban centres of developing economies exhibit the co-existence of informal traditional retail systems with modern retail institutions. Previously, it had been proposed that with economic growth and the emergence of modern retail structures, the size of…

Genro Democracy: Elite Democracy in Japan (86047)

Session Information:

Session: On Demand
Room: Virtual Video Presentation
Presentation Type: Virtual Presentation

About the Presenter(s): Mr. Daniel Francisco P. Del Rosario teaches Social Science subjects in National University Manila as an Assistant Professor. When he is not teaching, he loves to play computer games and read history books. He is working on various projects.

Abstract Teaser: This paper studies the suffrage requirements of the Meiji Constitution, which the Meiji oligarchs/elder statesmen created to show that Restoration Japan would be a western-style liberal state, and the first Japanese general election. The electoral law that was in force…

A Brief Discussion on the Development of Geta in Ancient China and Its Transmission to Japan (91610)

Session Information:

Session: On Demand
Room: Virtual Video Presentation
Presentation Type: Virtual Presentation

About the Presenter(s): Dr Chunyao Li is a University Postdoctoral Fellow or Instructor at Jinan University in China

Abstract Teaser: According to existing data, geta was transmitted from China to Japan. After Tang Dynasty, Chinese geta was used as rain shoes and was no longer worn as everyday footwear, which led many people to regard geta as a type of…

Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Practices Students Improve Health in Malawi Through Visual Communication and Environmental Graphics (91648)

Session Information:

Session: On Demand
Room: Virtual Video Presentation
Presentation Type: Virtual Presentation

About the Presenter(s): Martha Sullivan is currently an Associate Professor of Practice serving Chair of Industrial Design and faculty co-lead of the TEAM Malawi transdisciplinary research initiative at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Abstract Teaser: In healthcare, the built environment plays a pivotal role in shaping patient experience and promoting public health outcomes. A collaboration between the Malawi University of Science and Technology and Thyolo District Hospital demonstrates how visual communication through student painted murals…


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