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Alternatives to Incarceration in Latin America and the Caribbean
Drug laws and the region’s untenable prison crisis are at the center of the drug policy debate in Latin America and the Caribbean. The incarceration of low-level drug offenders for exceptionally long sentences has left the region’s prisons bursting at the seams; the impact is not only felt by those incarcerated, but also by their families and communities. Cutting edge research by the Colectivo de Estudios Drogas y Derecho (Research Consortium on Drugs and the Law, CEDD) and the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) sheds new light on the problem and efforts to address it through alternatives to incarceration. The latest investigation …
Digital Threats to Democracy: Comparative Lessons and Possible Remedies
"Digital Threats to Democracy: Comparative Lessons and Possible Remedies" was a two-day research workshop that brought together both emerging and senior scholars to present comparative research on the impact of digital media on democratic processes and institutions, including topics such as dis- and misinformation, propaganda, and political polarization. The workshop was held June 13-14 at the Social Science Research Council in Brooklyn, New York. The workshop was organized in partnership with the International Journal of Press/Politics. Participants in the workshop were invited to submit their work for a special issue in IJPP, an open call for which is now available here (deadline: …
Monday, July 8, 2019
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Tuesday, July 9, 2019
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July 9, 2019 -Abe Fellowship Setsumeikai 2019 – Tokyo
Abe Fellowship Setsumeikai 2019 – Tokyo
安倍フェローシップ・プログラムへの申請をお考えの皆様を対象に、下記の通り申請説明会を開催いたします。当日は、申請書・研究計画書の書き方についてご説明する他、過去の安倍フェローを迎えて質疑応答の時間も予定しております。ぜひ万障お繰り合わせの上ご参加下さいますようお願い申し上げます。 DATE&TIME：July 9, 2019 1:30 PM~3 PM 2019年7月9日（火曜日）13時30分〜15時 PLACE：2F Sakura Hall, Japan Foundation (4-4-1 Yotsuya, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo) 国際交流基金（ジャパンファウンデーション）2階JFICさくらホール 東京都新宿区四谷4-4-1 http://www.jpf.go.jp/j/access/map.html SPEAKER：Nishikawa Kunio 西川 邦夫 Associate Professor, College of Agriculture, Ibaraki University | 2016 Abe Fellow 茨城大学農学部地域総合農学科 准教授 | 2016 年安倍フェロー 参加ご希望の方は、メールでabetokyossrc.orgまでお申し込み下さい。
Wednesday, July 10, 2019
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Thursday, July 11, 2019
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July 11, 2019 -Abe Fellowship Setsumeikai 2019 – Osaka
Abe Fellowship Setsumeikai 2019 – Osaka
安倍フェローシップ・プログラムへの申請をお考えの皆様を対象に、下記の通り申請説明会を開催いたします。当日は、申請書・研究計画書の書き方についてご説明する他、過去の安倍フェローを迎えて質疑応答の時間も予定しております。ぜひ万障お繰り合わせの上ご参加下さいますようお願い申し上げます。 DATE&TIME：July 11, 2019 5:30 PM~7 PM 2019年7月11日（木曜日）17時30分〜19時 PLACE：Kansai University Room, Umeda Campus, Kandai MeRise, Rm 705, 7th Floor (1-5 Tsurunocho, Kita Ward, Osaka) 関西大学梅田キャンパスKandai MeRise 7階705号室 (大阪府大阪市北区鶴野町1-5) http://www.kansai-u.ac.jp/umeda/access/index.html SPEAKER：岡本 章 Okamoto Akira Professor, Faculty of Economics, Okayama University (2015 Abe Fellow) 岡山大学経済学部社会文化学科 教授 (2015年安倍フェロー 参加ご希望の方は、メールでabetokyossrc.orgまでお申し込み下さい。
Friday, July 12, 2019
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Saturday, July 13, 2019
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Sunday, July 14, 2019
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