Nonprofit NGO community events and programs
Signs From Nature / 気候変動と日本
Thursday, June 13, 7pm - 9pm
Venue: Skyhall, Toyo University, 5-28-20, Bunkyo 112-8606
Screening of the new Japanese film "Signs from Nature". Join us to observe the effects of climate change on people in a few locations across Japan. Also meet a special guest, Mio Matsuoka, a star of the film.
The event will be suitable for English or Japanese speakers..
Price: Free!
Nerd Nite #34: Drones N' Bones
Friday June 14 doors open 19:30, start 20:00, finish 22:30
Every
month we gather 3 smart speakers and a curious crowd. In June, Nerd
Nite Tokyo turns 3! We'll have explosive drone video, the story of a
dinosaur hunter and the glossiest goop you ever did see (seriously, it's
high-res). Be there and be square to grab some birthday swag.
Drinks
(both alcoholic and non) and food from Tiny Peace Kitchen will be
available. Eat, drink and be square-y! Kids are also welcome at Nerd
Nite.
Speakers:
Democrats Abroad Biannual National Elections vote count
Sunday June 16, 2:00-3:30
Find out more online:
DAJ Website https://www.democratsabroad.org/jp
DAJ Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/groups/demsabroadjapan/
Refugee Lives inside a Camp: Ethnographic Work with Liberian Refugees in Ghana
Monday, June 17 19:10-20:40
Speaker: Naohiko Omata
Venue: Sophia University, Bldg. 10, 3F, Rm 301
Language: English / No registration necessary
This talk is organized by Prof. David H. Slater (FLA) for ICC Research Unit "Digital Social Science and Oral Narrative Research"
Institute of Comparative Culture (ICC) Sophia University
7-1 Kioicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8554, JAPAN
Web: http://icc.fla.sophia.ac.jp/ <http://icc.fla.sophia.ac.jp/>
Test your general knowledge at the Amnesty International pub quiz
Wednesday, June 19, 7:30pm~10:00pm
Amnesty International Tokyo English Network (AITEN*) invites you to a
fun event with serious aims: answer general knowledge questions to show
what you know for prizes, maybe learn a few things (especially about
human rights and current affairs), meet a multinational crowd of
like-minded people, and support AI's work promoting and protecting
human rights for all.
¥1,000 per person to play. Up to five members on a team. Prizes for the
winning teams! If you don't have a team, we'll help you to find or
make one.
The Hobgoblin, Shibuya 3F, Ichiban Building, 1-3-11 Dogenzaka, Shibuya-ku
For more about AITEN:
<www.aiten.info>
or <www.facebook.com/aitenjapan>
Marriage Equality in Asia & the Business Case for Equal Marriage
Thursday, June 20 19:00 - 21:00
1F Parliament student lounge, Azabu Hall
Temple University, Japan Campus
2-8-12 Minami Azabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo
https://www.tuj.ac.jp/icas/event/marriage-equality-in-asia/
Perfect Liars Club Tokyo June edition
Friday, June 21, 8:00-10:00
Venue Good Heavens British Bar Tokyo
Tickets https://perfectliarsclubapril.peatix.com/
*Get there early for your choice of seats.
Or buy a fancy ticket to reserve a seat if you can't get there early.
*Show is in English. Come if you are fluent or practicing.
Find out more: https://www.facebook.com/events/2148704671862598/
https://www.perfectliarsclub.com/tokyo-shows.html
Sophia University Institute of Comparative Culture Lecture Series 2019
Transgender issues today: A personal discussion with Jessica Lynn
Monday June 24th, 18:30-20:00,
Room 301, 3F, Building 10, Sophia University
This talk is organized by Professor David H. Slater in cooperation with Sonja Dale, PhD.
http://icc.fla.sophia.ac.jp/html/events/2019-2020/190624_Jessica_Lynn.pdf
Language: English / No Prior registration necessary
Institute of Comparative Culture (ICC) Sophia University: 7-1 Kioicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8554, JAPAN/ Web:
http://icc.fla.sophia.ac.jp/
Reiwa One: A Political Outlook
Wednesday, June 26 19:30 - 21:00
1F Parliament student lounge, Azabu Hall
Temple University, Japan Campus
2-8-12 Minami Azabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo https://www.tuj.ac.jp/icas/event/reiwa-one-a-political-outlook/
In Making an Attractive City
peaker: Ando Tadao (Architect)
Wednesday, June 26, 6:00–7:15 pm
(Cocktail party 7:15–8:00 pm)
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This
year, I-House is holding special talk events and meetings exclusively
for IHJ members, inviting world-renowned individuals as guest speakers.
Our first guest will be the prominent architect Ando Tadao. In commemoration of the program kickoff, we will
be opening it to the public. Following the talk, there will be a
cocktail party. We hope it would be a good opportunity for all
participants to deepen friendships among one another.
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Venue: Iwasaki Koyata Memorial Hall
Language: Japanese (without interpretation)
Admission: 6,000 yen (3,000 yen for IHJ members)
Registration deadline: Friday, June 7, 5:00 pm (JST)
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TELL Osaka Pub Quiz
Friday, June 28th, 8 p.m.
Location: TNT Craft Beer Pub (JR Taisho Stn, near Kyocera Dome)
Test your trivia knowledge before peak summer heat and brain melting season begins!
1000 yen/person to participate, with a maximum of 4 people/team. All proceeds go to TELL, to support mental health and well-being. Questions? email kansai@telljp.com
StoneWall at 50
SAT, JUN 29 AT 1 PM
Showing at Tokyo Women's Plaza
Find out more: https://www.facebook.com/events/750608742000901/
TELL July Pub Quiz Shibuya
WED, JUL 3 AT 8 PM
Time for our monthly pub quiz! We'll challenge you, stump you, and send
you home with prizes. 1000 yen per person to participate, up to six
members on a team. Email outreach@telljp.com to reserve a table for your
team. Prizes for the top three teams. If you don't have a team, turn up
and let the quizmaster know and we'll find you a team to play with.
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