Rotary Special Peace Seminar “Ongoing Humanitarian Crisis in Israel-Gaza and ICRC”
– Speaker:  Shoko Hanzawa, the Head of Delegation in Japan, ICRC
– Date/Time:  Tue. October 31st, 2023   11:30am-12:40pm (3rd period)
– Language: English
– Venue:H-215 (Honkan Building)
・This seminar will be held as a part of LAW208 International LawⅠ

[Speaker’s profile］
Shoko Hanzawa joined the ICRC in 2019 and was appointed as Head of Delegation in Japan in 2023. Over her 10-year career in the humanitarian field, Hanzawa worked for different organizations, such as the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and Doctors without Borders. She also has professional experiences in foreign missions, including to Afghanistan, Israel and the occupied territories and Myanmar. She holds a Master’s degree in International Affairs from Columbia University, USA.

Inquiry: Rotary Peace Center (rotary@icu.ac.jp)

* This seminar is supported by Social Science Research Institute (SSRI), Peace Research Institute (PRI) and Center for Gender Studies (CGS).