8E050354 Seeking Universal Peace[On-Demand]

Hiroshima University Syllabus

Japanese

Academic Year 2022Year School/Graduate School Common Graduate Courses (Doctoral Course)

Lecture Code 8E050354 Subject Classification Common Graduate Courses

Subject Name Seeking Universal Peace[On-Demand]

Subject Name
（Katakana）フヘンテキヘイワヲメザシテ[オンデマンド]

Subject Name in
English Seeking Universal Peace[On-Demand]

Instructor STYCZEK URSZULA MARIA

Instructor
(Katakana) スティチェック　ウルシュラ　マリア

Campus Across Campuses (videoconferencing, etc.) Semester/Term 1st-Year, Second Semester, 4Term

Days, Periods, and Classrooms (4T) Inte：Online

Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details) 　

Using Microsoft Stream

Credits 1.0 Class Hours/Week 　 Language of Instruction E : English

Course Level 5 : Graduate Basic

Course Area（Area） 21 : Fundamental Competencies for Working Persons

Course Area（Discipline） 02 : Peace Education

Eligible Students Doctoral Course

Keywords Atomic Bombing, Atomic Bomb Literature, concentration camps, genocide, political conflicts

Special Subject for Teacher Education 　 Special Subject 　

Class Status
within Educational
Program This course is one of the elective subjects, in "Sustainable Development Courses", Common Graduate Courses that aims to understand the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), set by international agreement, and to acquire the ability to advance science to enable sustainable development and to solve various challenges in society.
Criterion referenced
Evaluation

Class Objectives
/Class Outline This cross-disciplinary course introduces students to multi-faceted aspects of universal peace. Each lesson focuses on an aspect of universal peace and includes discussion of relevant approaches to understand, attain, and/or maintain peace in a variety of socio-political conditions. Topics include the issues of poverty, famine, immigration, peacebuilding in conflict zones, gender disparity, and environmental conflicts. The course is designed to enable students to: (1) gain essential knowledge about the urgent issues of the present-day international community; (2) find conflict solutions by applying their individual knowledge and skills obtained from their major subject of study; (3) present the solutions in an accessible academic discourse.

Class Schedule 1. Introduction to the Class: The Atomic Bomb Experiences of Hiroshima and Universal Peace
2. Introduction to Atomic Bomb Literature, Part 1
3. Introduction to Atomic Bomb Literature, Part 2

4. Atomic Bomb Survivors and Their Active Contribution to Peace (hibakusha’s art, storytelling, etc.)
5. Nazi Concentration Camp in Auschwitz and its Literature
6. Approach to Peace in Poland and other European countries
7. The Historical Background of Various Conflicts in Europe and in the World (Ukraine, Belarus, Myanmar, Somalia, Palestine, etc.)
8. Activity of Some International Peace Organizations (Amnesty International, Greenpeace, Peace Boat), and Political and Economic Immigration to Japan

Text/Reference
Books,etc. Provided by the instructor (list of reference books or copies of most important parts of these books)

PC or AV used in
Class,etc. 　

(More Details) PC (videos on YouTube or provided by the instructor DVD, Cd)

Learning techniques to be incorporated 　

Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review Review the contents of each session carefully. Pay attention to related ongoing issues.
Participants are recommended to read the books and/or articles introduced in each class by instructors.

Requirements Teaching materials will be provided via Microsoft Team before or during the lectures.

This course is subject to the priority adoption request form for course registration of Common Graduate Courses (Doctoral Course).All students are eligible to take these classes, but there are a limited number of places. Priority will be given to those who have filled out a request form because they are unable to take the course during the regular hours. Remaining places will be allocated on the basis of a random computerized draw. Please check the following URL for details.
https://momiji.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/momiji-top/en/learning/cgcinfo-d-1.html

Grading Method Grades will be awarded on the basis of regular attendance, class participation (30%) and an essay report (70%).

Practical Experience

Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it

Message

Other

Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching.

Academic Year	2022Year	School/Graduate School	Common Graduate Courses (Doctoral Course)
Lecture Code	8E050354	Subject Classification	Common Graduate Courses
Subject Name	Seeking Universal Peace[On-Demand]
Subject Name （Katakana）	フヘンテキヘイワヲメザシテ[オンデマンド]
Subject Name in English	Seeking Universal Peace[On-Demand]
Instructor	STYCZEK URSZULA MARIA
Instructor (Katakana)	スティチェック　ウルシュラ　マリア
Campus	Across Campuses (videoconferencing, etc.)	Semester/Term	1st-Year, Second Semester, 4Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms	(4T) Inte：Online
Lesson Style	Lecture	Lesson Style (More Details)
Using Microsoft Stream
Credits	1.0	Class Hours/Week		Language of Instruction	E : English
Course Level	5 : Graduate Basic
Course Area（Area）	21 : Fundamental Competencies for Working Persons
Course Area（Discipline）	02 : Peace Education
Eligible Students	Doctoral Course
Keywords	Atomic Bombing, Atomic Bomb Literature, concentration camps, genocide, political conflicts
Special Subject for Teacher Education		Special Subject
Class Status within Educational Program	This course is one of the elective subjects, in "Sustainable Development Courses", Common Graduate Courses that aims to understand the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), set by international agreement, and to acquire the ability to advance science to enable sustainable development and to solve various challenges in society.
Criterion referenced Evaluation
Class Objectives /Class Outline	This cross-disciplinary course introduces students to multi-faceted aspects of universal peace. Each lesson focuses on an aspect of universal peace and includes discussion of relevant approaches to understand, attain, and/or maintain peace in a variety of socio-political conditions. Topics include the issues of poverty, famine, immigration, peacebuilding in conflict zones, gender disparity, and environmental conflicts. The course is designed to enable students to: (1) gain essential knowledge about the urgent issues of the present-day international community; (2) find conflict solutions by applying their individual knowledge and skills obtained from their major subject of study; (3) present the solutions in an accessible academic discourse.
Class Schedule	1. Introduction to the Class: The Atomic Bomb Experiences of Hiroshima and Universal Peace 2. Introduction to Atomic Bomb Literature, Part 1 3. Introduction to Atomic Bomb Literature, Part 2 4. Atomic Bomb Survivors and Their Active Contribution to Peace (hibakusha’s art, storytelling, etc.) 5. Nazi Concentration Camp in Auschwitz and its Literature 6. Approach to Peace in Poland and other European countries 7. The Historical Background of Various Conflicts in Europe and in the World (Ukraine, Belarus, Myanmar, Somalia, Palestine, etc.) 8. Activity of Some International Peace Organizations (Amnesty International, Greenpeace, Peace Boat), and Political and Economic Immigration to Japan
Text/Reference Books,etc.	Provided by the instructor (list of reference books or copies of most important parts of these books)
PC or AV used in Class,etc.
(More Details)	PC (videos on YouTube or provided by the instructor DVD, Cd)
Learning techniques to be incorporated
Suggestions on Preparation and Review	Review the contents of each session carefully. Pay attention to related ongoing issues. Participants are recommended to read the books and/or articles introduced in each class by instructors.
Requirements	Teaching materials will be provided via Microsoft Team before or during the lectures. This course is subject to the priority adoption request form for course registration of Common Graduate Courses (Doctoral Course).All students are eligible to take these classes, but there are a limited number of places. Priority will be given to those who have filled out a request form because they are unable to take the course during the regular hours. Remaining places will be allocated on the basis of a random computerized draw. Please check the following URL for details. https://momiji.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/momiji-top/en/learning/cgcinfo-d-1.html
Grading Method	Grades will be awarded on the basis of regular attendance, class participation (30%) and an essay report (70%).
Practical Experience
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it
Message
Other
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes. Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching.

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