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================================================================= Ars Vivendi E-mail Magazine No.34 (October 15, 2010) ================================================================= We, Global COE Program Ars Vivendi, would like to let you know the following four news. 1) We have made an English-version page of Extraterritorial: On Literature in Migration Vol.2. http://www.arsvi.com/b2000/0802nm-e.htm 2) We held the special lecture series by Professor Colin Barnes from September 21 to 24. We post some pictures and the comment of Professor Barnes and Dr. Sheldon on the following page. http://www.arsvi.com/a/20100920-e.htm Professor Tateiwa, our program leader, prepared some writings in English in order to introduce disability movements/disability studies in Japan. http://www.arsvi.com/ds/ds-e.htm 3) "'Good Manner of Dying' as a Normative Concept: 'Autocide,' 'Granny Dumping' and Discussions on Euthanasia/Death with Dignity in Japan", which is written by Professor Izumi Otani, will appear on the next issue of the International Journal of Japanese Sociology. We will let you know its details in the near future. 4) We held a public symposium "Ars Vivendi X Medical Philosophy X Bioethics: Visions and Challenges of Theories on Euthanasia" on October 2. We post some pictures on the following page. http://www.arsvi.com/a/20101002-e.htm *Please click below for more detailed information about our program. http://www.arsvi.com/a/index.htm http://www.ritsumei.ac.jp/acd/re/k-rsc/ars_vivendi/english.html We are eager to promote collaborative research projects with disabled patients' advocacy groups, non-profit organizations, as well as domestic and international researchers. [Ars Vivendi E-mail Magazine] For comments, subscription and cancellation of this e-mail magazine, please e-mail TAE01303@nifty.ne.jp For past issues of our e-mail magazine, please take a look at http://www.arsvi.com/a/eme.htm General Editor : Shin'ya Tateiwa Chief Editor : Minoru Kataoka Publication : Research Center for Ars Vivendi, Ritsumeikan University 56-1 Kitamachi, Tojiin, Kita-ku, Kyoto, Japan 603-8577 |