Club of Japan: CWAJ International Women’s Day 2024

Hello Hoyas!

We are delighted to invite you to an event hosted by The College Women’s Association of Japan (CWAJ). Our Georgetown alumna, Arfiya Eri (SFS’10), will be speaking at the event!

CWAJ International Women’s Day 2024
Visions for Change

Date: Friday, March 8
Time: 5:30 – 8:00 pm
Venue: Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Japan
CWAJ will celebrate International Women’s Day 2024 on March 8 with a program: Visions for Change. Three trailblazing Japanese women from diverse backgrounds will share their inspiring experiences and visions for change to achieve a more inclusive and just society. The program will be held in Japanese. The speakers at the event include:

Keynote speaker:

Dr. Mieko Nakabayashi: Waseda University Professor of Political Science, political commentator, author of the best-selling book Simple Habits of Globally Competitive Professional Women, and former member of the Japanese House of Representatives.

Panelists:
Yoko Narahashi: Producer, award-winning director of stage and screen, and casting director. Established Model Language Studio, United Performers’ Studio, and UPS ACADEMY. CWAJ Travel Grantee 1969.

Kanoko Oishi: CEO and Founder of Mediva, Inc. and C’s One, Inc. Managing Director of Platanus Medical Corporation. CWAJ Study Abroad Scholar 1986.

Arfiya Eri: Current member of the Japanese House of Representatives. Former staff member at the United Nations and Bank of Japan Officer.

Moderator:
Dr. Emiko Magoshi: Professor Emeritus at J.F. Oberlin University, President of Transcultural Management Society, Director of AXA Holdings Japan, author, and former NHK radio host.

Please note this is not a GUACJ hosted event – feel free to reach out to the event organizer for any questions.

Hoya Saxa!