Talk session series hosted by ToTAL (2nd session)
Lecture by Mr. Hiroki Azuma
*NOTE: THIS EVENT WILL BE HELD IN JAPANESE.
INTERPRETATION/TRANSLATION SERIVICE WILL BE UNAVAILABLE.
ToTAL will host a talk session event on December 12 (Thursday) 5:30PM-7PM, welcoming Mr. Hiroki Azuma (philosopher and author) as guest speaker.
(Moderator: Associate Professor Ryosuke Nishida, ToTAL/ILA)
■Registration website: *Registration ended
(*Registration required to attend, Capacity: 30, first-come first-serve.)
*NOTE: THIS EVENT WILL BE HELD IN JAPANESE.
■Event Outline:
・Date：December 12 (Thursday) 5:30PM-7PM
・Venue: Mishima Hall (Ookayama Campus, ELSI-1 (Ishikawadai Building 7), 1st floor)
・Guest speaker：
－Mr. Hiroki Azuma (philosopher and author)
・Topic：Can database animals become political animals?
・Schedule：
5PM: Doors open
5:30PM-6:30PM: Talk session
6:30PM-7:00PM: Q&A
・Fee：Free
・Flyer： Flyer.pdf (in Japanese only)
■About Mr. Hiroki Azuma:
Philosopher and author born in 1971. He specializes in contemporary philosophy, culture and representation studies and information society studies.
He is the founder and former representative of Genron Co., Ltd., a publisher that issues a critic magazine “Genron”.
He has written numerous books including “Otaku: Japan’s Database Animals” and won prizes such as the 21st Suntory Prize for Social Sciences and Humanities, the 23rd Mishima Yukio Prize, and the 71st Mainichi Publishing Culture Prize in the Social Sciences and Humanities Division.
(Flyer)
・Contact：Tokyo Tech Academy for Leadership (ToTAL) office
e-mail：event@total.titech.ac.jp
