Online Workshop “Technology & Society in Japan” (VSJF Technology Section 2023)
Date: November 03, 2023 (Fri), Berlin 9:00 – 12:30 // Tokyo 17:00 – 20:30 (文化の日）
Venue: Online Meeting (a zoom link will be provided shortly before the meeting)
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PROGRAM
17:00 Tokyo // 09:00 Berlin: GREETINGS and OPENING REMARKS
Cosima Wagner, Freie Universität Berlin
17:10 Tokyo // 09:10 Berlin/Zurich: SESSION A: Reflections on Health Technologies from Denmark
INCENTIVE TALK: Ethical and methodological dilemmas in social science interventions: Careful engagements as composition of telecare services
Niels Christian Mossfeldt Nickelsen, Faculty of Health and Social Science, University of South-Eastern Norway (USN)
Moderator: Susanne Brucksch, Teikyo University
Q&A
18:15 Tokyo // 10:15 Berlin: SESSION B: Acceptance, User Images and Technology in Japan
Professional Women and Elder Care in Contemporary Japan: Anxiety and the Move Toward Technocare
Anne Aronsson, Yale University
“Social” robots forming sociality? Analysis of relationality in long-term care practices involving robots, a Japanese example
Yuko Tamaki-Welply, EHESS
Analyzing the redistribution of work tasks between humans and robots in the domain of care work. Cases from Germany and Japan
Kevin Wiggert, Technical University Berlin
Moderator: Naonori Kodate, University College Dublin
Q&A
20:00 Tokyo // 12:00 Berlin SESSION C: OPEN EXCHANGE on the impact of AI and ChatGPT on research and/or teaching of Japanese Studies
Moderator: Cosima Wagner, Freie Universität Berlin
This workshop is kindly supported by:
UCD Centre for Japanese Studies, University College Dublin (UCD), Ireland