Conference Outline
Location: Toshi Center Hotel
10:00-11:00: Conference Check-in & Coffee | Subaru Room (5F)
11:00-11:05: Announcements | Orion Hall (5F)
11:05-11:30: Welcome Address & Recognition of IAFOR Scholarship Winners | Orion Hall (5F)
Joseph Haldane, The International Academic Forum (IAFOR), Japan
11:30-12:15: Keynote Presentation | Orion Hall (5F)
Healing the Scars of War: Teaching for Peace through Higher Education in Divided and Conflict-Affected Contexts
Kevin Kester, Seoul National University, South Korea
12:15-12:30: Conference Photograph | Orion Hall (5F)
12:30-13:45: Lunch Break
13:45-14:30: Keynote Presentation | Orion Hall (5F)
Dealing with the New as We Get Old: AI, Aging, and Ethical Issues
Keith Miller, University of Missouri-St. Louis, United States
14:30-15:00: Extended Coffee Break | Subaru Room (5F)
15:00-16:00: Conference Poster Session 1 | Orion Hall (5F)
16:00-17:00: Welcome Reception | Orion Hall (5F)
19:00-21:00: Conference Dinner | Shunju Tameikesanno
This is a ticketed event
Location: Toshi Center Hotel
09:15-09:45: Conference Check-in & Coffee | Subaru Room (5F)
09:45-10:00: Announcements & Welcome Address | Orion Hall (5F)
10:00-10:45: Keynote Presentation | Orion Hall (5F)
On People and Ageing: Opportunities in an Overlooked and Misunderstood Market Segment
Adela Balderas Cejudo, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
10:45-11:15: Keynote Presentation | Orion Hall (5F)
Japan as a Role Model for Ultra-Aging Societies: Innovation and Sustainability in Universal Access Healthcare
Robert E. Claar, HekaBio, Japan
11:15-11:45: Featured Presentation | Orion Hall (5F)
Getting Old, Staying Young? Studying Older Adults’ Well-Being
Miriam Sang-Ah Park, Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom
11:45-13:00: Lunch Break
13:00-13:30: Featured Presentation | Orion Hall (5F)
Transforming Mental Healthcare While Harnessing Artificial Intelligence
Bhanu Ranjan, SP Jain School of Global Management, Singapore
13:30-14:00: Keynote Presentation | Orion Hall (5F)
Critical Review on Changing Characteristics of Japan’s Development Assistance and Some Responses of Civil Society
Kiyotaka Takahashi, Keisen University, Japan
14:00-15:00: Moderated Panel Discussion | Orion Hall (5F)
Panel Series: Communication and Education for Peace
Brendan Howe, Ewha Womans University, South Korea
Dexter Da Silva, Keisen University, Japan
Moderated by: Joseph Haldane, IAFOR, Japan
15:00-15:30: Extended Coffee Break
15:30-16:30: Conference Poster Session 2 | Orion Hall (5F)
Conference Venue: Toshi Center Hotel
08:30-09:15: Conference Check-in & Coffee | 6F
09:15-10:55: Onsite Parallel Session 1
Room 603: AGen | Aging and Gerontology
Room 604: AGen | Frailty
Room 605: ACP | Psychology and Education
Room 607: ACP | Mental Health & Professions
Room 608: ACEID | Education & Contemporary Development Issues
Room 609: ACEID | Education & Differences: Counselling, Guidance, and Adjustment in Education
Room 702: ACEID | Teaching Experiences & Languages Education
Room 707: ACEID | Learning Experiences, Student Learning & Learner Diversity
Room 708: ACEID | Teaching Experiences, Pedagogy, Practice & Praxis
10:55-11:10: Coffee Break
11:10-12:50: Onsite Parallel Session 2
Room 603: AGen | Interdisciplinary, Multidisciplinary Research
Room 604: AGen | Public Policy
Room 605: ACP | Psychology and Education
Room 607: ACP | Mental Health and Industrial Organization
Room 608: ACEID | Education & Contemporary Development Issues
Room 609: ACEID | Curriculum Design & Professional Development
Room 702: ACEID | Education, Sustainability & Social Development
Room 707: ACEID | Learning Experiences, Student Learning & Learner Diversity
Room 708: ACEID | International Education
12:50-13:05: Coffee Break
13:05-14:20: Onsite Parallel Session 3
Room 603: AGen | Resources for Gerontological Research, Training & Education (Workshop)
Room 604: ACEID | Best Practices of Instructional Language (Workshop)
Room 605: ACP | Bridging the Gap Between Immigrants and Their Families (Panel)
Room 607: ACP | Psychology, Mental Health, and Social Media
Room 608: ACEID | Empowering Educators (Workshop)
Room 609: ACEID | Voice Care for Educators and Public Speakers (Workshop)
Room 702: ACEID | Teaching Experiences, Pedagogy, Practice & Praxis (Workshop)
Room 707: ACEID | Challenging & Preserving: Culture, Inter/Multiculturalism & Language
Room 708: ACEID | School Funding Strategies (Workshop)
14:20-14:35: Coffee Break
14:35-16:15: Onsite Parallel Session 4
Room 603: AGen | Aging and Gerontology
Room 604: AGen | Lifespan Health Promotion
Room 605: ACP | Psychology and Education
Room 607: ACP | Mental Health
Room 608: ACEID | Interdisciplinary, Multidisciplinary & Transdisciplinary Education
Room 609: ACEID | Language Development & Literacy
Room 702: ACEID | Teaching Experiences, Pedagogy, Practice & Praxis
Room 707: ACEID | Language Education in Multilingual and Multicultural Context
Room 708: ACEID | Curriculum Design & Development
16:30-18:10: Coffee Break
16:30-18:10: Onsite Parallel Session 5
Room 603: AGen | Aging and Gerontology
Room 604: AGen | Built Environment
Room 605: ACP | Mental Health, Psychology & Education
Room 607: ACP | Psychology, Mental & Physical Health
Room 608: ACEID | Interdisciplinary, Multidisciplinary & Transdisciplinary Education
Room 609: ACEID | Innovative Technologies in Education
Room 702: ACEID | Higher Education
Room 707: ACEID | Design, Implementation & Assessment of Innovative Technologies in Education
Room 708: ACEID | Curriculum Design & Development
Conference Venue: Toshi Center Hotel
08:30-09:15 Conference Check-in & Coffee | 6F
09:15-10:55: Onsite Parallel Session 1
Room 603: ACEID | Educational Policy, Leadership, Management & Administration
Room 604: ACP | Psychology, Mental Health & COVID-19
Room 605: ACP | General Psychology
Room 607: ACP | Mental Health & Behavioural Science
Room 608: AGen | Aging and Gerontology
Room 609: ACP | Psychology, Mental Health & Technology
Room 702: ACEID | Teaching Experiences, Pedagogy, Practice & Praxis
Room 704: ACEID | Innovation & Technology
Room 707: ACEID | Learning Experiences, Student Learning & Learner Diversity
Room 708: ACEID | Professional Development in Higher Education
10:55-11:10: Coffee Break
11:10-12:50: Onsite Parallel Session 2
Room 603: ACEID | Educational Policy, Leadership, Management & Administration
Room 604: ACP | Psychology & Behavioural Science
Room 605: ACP | Mental Health & Community Development
Room 607: ACP | Psychology and Education
Room 608: AGen | Loneliness
Room 609: ACP | Psychology, Mental Health & Physical Well-Being
Room 702: ACEID | Teaching Experiences, Pedagogy, Practice & Praxis
Room 704: ACEID | Innovation & Technology
Room 707: ACEID | Learning Experiences, Student Learning & Learner Diversity
Room 708: ACEID | Higher Education
12:50-13:05: Coffee Break
13:05-14:45: Onsite Parallel Session 3
Room 603: ACEID | Education Policy & Education Development
Room 604: ACP | Psychology & Behavioural Science
Room 605: ACP | Mental Health & Therapy
Room 607: ACP | Psychology and Education
Room 608: AGen | Aging and Gerontology
Room 609: ACP | Psychology & Self-Consciousness
Room 702: ACEID | Teaching Experiences, Pedagogy, Practice & Praxis
Room 704: ACEID | Innovative Technologies in Education
Room 707: ACEID | Learning Experiences, Student Learning & Learner Diversity
Room 708: ACEID | Lifelong Learning & Resiliency in Education
14:45-15:00: Coffee Break
15:00-16:40: Onsite Parallel Session 4
Room 603: ACEID | Educational Policy, Leadership, Management & Administration
Room 604: ACP | Interdisciplinary Research, Psychology & Mental Health
Room 605: ACEID | Foreign Languages Education & Applied Linguistics
Room 607: ACP | Psychology and Education
Room 608: AGen | Aging and Gerontology
Room 609: AGen | Aging and Gerontology
Room 702: ACEID | Primary & Secondary Education
Room 704: ACEID | Teaching Experiences, Innovation & Technology
Room 707: ACEID | Education & Society
Room 708: ACEID | Professional Development & Concerns in Education
Conference Venue: Online via Zoom
07:55-08:00: Message from IAFOR
08:00-08:45: Keynote Presentation
Filial Piety and its Discontents Variation in Evaluating Adult Children as “Filial” by Older Parents in Rural China
Merril Silverstein, Syracuse University, United States
08:45-09:00: Break
09:00-10:40: Online Parallel Session 1
Room A (Live-Stream): ACEID | Learning Experiences, Student Learning & Learner Diversity
Room B (Live-Stream): ACEID | Design, Implementation & Assessment of Innovative Technologies in Education
Room C (Live-Stream): ACEID | Professional Training, Development & Concerns in Education
Room D (Live-Stream): AGen | Aging and Gerontology
Room E (Live-Stream): ACP | Industrial Organization and Organization Theory
10:40-10:50: Break
10:50-12:30: Online Parallel Session 2
Room A (Live-Stream): ACEID | Learning Experiences, Student Learning & Learner Diversity
Room B (Live-Stream): ACEID | Foreign Languages Education & Applied Linguistics
Room C (Live-Stream): ACEID | Teaching Experiences, Pedagogy, Practice & Praxis
Room D (Live-Stream): AGen | Aging and Gerontology
Room E (Live-Stream): ACP | Psychology, Mental Health & Behavioral Science
12:30-12:40: Break
12:40-14:20: Online Parallel Session 3
Room A (Live-Stream): ACEID | Primary & Secondary Education
Room B (Live-Stream): ACEID | International Education
Room C (Live-Stream): ACEID | Higher Education
Room D (Live-Stream): ACP | Aging and Gerontology
Room E (Live-Stream): ACP | Psychology and Education
14:20-14:30: Break
14:30-16:10 Online Parallel Session 4
Room A (Live-Stream): ACEID | Learning Experiences, Student Learning & Learner Diversity
Room B (Live-Stream): ACEID | Education & Difference: Special Education
Room C (Live-Stream): ACEID | Higher Education
Room D (Live-Stream): ACP | Qualitative/Quantitative Research in any other area of Psychology
Room E (Live-Stream): ACP | Psychology and Education
16:25-16:30: Message from IAFOR
*Please be aware that the above schedule may be subject to change.
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Conference Programme & Abstract Book
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