Amish Way of Living Together in the 21^st Century:
From Mutual Aid to International Cooperation

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• Date: June 21, 2009
• Venue: National Museum of Ethnology, auditorium
• Organizer: National Museum of Ethnology
• Sponsor: Shibunkaku Museum
• Capacity: 450 people (entrance free)
• Languages: Japanese & English (Simultaneous interpreters provided)

PROGRAM

13:30-13:40

Welcome Remarks

SUDO Ken'ichi (Director General, National Museum of Ethnology)

13:40-14:00

Introductory Remarks to the Forum: Amish Way of Living Together: Life Design Aiming at Well-being”

SUZUKI Nanami (National Museum of Ethnology)

14:00-15:00

Lecture “Amish Way of Life in Modern American Society”

Stephen Scott (Administrative and Research, Associate, The Young Center for Anabaptist and Piestist Studies, Elizabethtown College, U.S.A.)

15:00-15:15

Intermission

15:15-15:30

Comment “Amish Way of Life and Cooperation”

OYABU Chiho (Gifu University)

15:30-15:45

Comment “The Pacifism of Anabaptist People and Aid Practice in Africa”

ISHIDA Shin-ichiro (Osaka University)

15:45-16:00

Comment “Amish Way of Supporting Others: From the Viewpoint of post-Development Theory”

SUZUKI Motoi (National Museum of Ethnology)

16:00-16:55

General Discussion

16:55-17:00

Closing Remarks

SUZUKI Nanami (National Museum of Ethnology)