Abstract List

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Abstract List

Listed below are abstracts of presentations selected for the conference. They are listed alphabetically by name of the presenting author. Please note that some abstracts were edited for length and/or clarity.

Last Name	First Name	Title of Abstract
AGARIE	HIDEO	Conditions for Democratic Local Politics and Governance In the Philippines
AGBAYANI	AMEFIL	Panel Overview: Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders: Building Community in US Higher Education
AGBAYANI	AMEFIL	Who Are and What Are Higher Educational Issues Facing Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) in the US?
ANDERSON	FRED E.	Issues in Minority Language Education in the Asia-Pacific Region
ANDO	YOSHIMI	Panel Overview: Social Capital and Well-being in Okinawa and Japan from the Perspectives of the Life Course - Session 2
ANDO	YOSHIMI	The Changing Transition to Adulthood in Okinawa, Japan
ARAKAKI	YUJI	Poster: Distribution expansion of a domestically introduced species of mangrove, Avicennia marina, a consideration of its impact on the tideland ecosystem in Okinawa Island
ASATO	MIHO	Poster: Language Attitude of Okinawan Young Generations
BANA	SAROSH	The India-Pakistan Agenda: For Mutual Benefit and South Asian Advantage
BEESON	MARK	A Rising China Meets a Rising Region: The Geopolitics of the 'Indo-Pacific'
BRARA	ARVINDER S.	Secrets of Healthy Longevity
CHAKMAKJIAN	PAULINE	The League of Historical Cities
CHANG	JOSEPH CHIAO-SEN	Is Deepening Economic Integration the Way to the Promised Land? The Case of China and Taiwan
CHANG	ERIC	Panel Overview: The EWC Arts Program: Recent Initiatives
CHINEN	MASATO	Learning as Inquiry
CHING	DORIS	US Initiatives Address Education of Underserved Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders
CHOI	BYOUNG MOHK	Industrial Relations Values: A Comparative Study between Thailand and Korea
CHRISTOFFERSEN	GAYE	China’s Hard and Soft Power in its East Asian Peripheral Diplomacy
DI	XU	Convergence of Multicultural Education and Peace Education for Human Sustainability
EFENDI	DAVID	Localizing Democracy: "Paguyuban" Movement in Opposing "Liberal Democracy" in Yogyakarta Special Regions, Indonesia
ENDOH	TOAKE	Protecting Migrants at Risk as Internally Displaced Persons: A Normative Framework
ENG	ROBERT Y.	Revisiting the Golden Age of Sino-Japanese Relations, 1972-1989
ENRIQUEZ	RUTCHELLE B.	Pre-Service Teachers’ Before and After Typhoon Haiyan Reflections on Sustainability
FELTZ	WILLIAM	Panel Overview: The EWC Arts Program: Recent Initiatives
FREINER	NICOLE	Food Community and the Fukushima/Daiichi Catastrophe
GABRAKOVA	DENNITZA	Postcolonial Critique in the Context of Japan
GIMA	CHARLENE	Sustaining Tradition through Change in Shuri-Style Kumiwudui
HAMAKAWA	CURT	Harnessing the Power of Sport to Promote Global Health in the Asia Pacific Region
HANASHIRO	IKUKO	Ｐｏｓｔｅｒ：　Praying-Fleeting Visions
HASHIMOTO	CHIE	Leadership–Key Ingredients for the Gucci In-house Lawyer
HIGA	ETSUKO	Uzagaku: Chinese Music Performed in the Ryukyuan Court
HIKAM	MUHAMMAD AS	Bridging the Precarious Balance: The Leadership Challenge in the Post-SBY Indonesian Government (2014-2019)
IBATA-ARENS	KATHRYN	Twilight of the Developmental State in Asia and a New Networked Techno-nationalist Paradigm: Implications for Sustainable Economic Development
IBRAHIM	MUHAMMAD	Tourism Potential in Pakistan
INABA	YOJI	Panel Overview: Social Capital and Well-being in Okinawa and Japan from the Perspectives of the Life Course - Session 1
INABA	YOJI	Social Capital and Economic Inequality
ISHIJIMA	SUGURU	The Outlook of the Climatic Features of Okinawa Region
ITOKAZU	JUNKO	Developing Sustainable Afterschool English Program in Elementary Schools in Okinawa
ITOKAZU	MASAJI	Past and Future of Ryukyu Lacquer Art
JAMBOR	ADAM	Social Capital and the Transition to Work in Okinawa
KABASHIMA	HIROMI	TPP and Okinawa
KAKAZU	HIROSHI	New Waves in the Ocean: Cross-jurisdictional Challenges and Collaborations
KAM	GARRETT	Performance: From Campur to Champuru: Southeast Asian Influences in Okinawan Culture
KAMIZATO	MIDORI	Poster: New Graduate Program for Advanced Nursing Specialist in Islands Nursing
KANG	KEEHO KEVIN	Building Peace through Art in the Koreas
KIM	WON NYON	Alcohol Advertising Restrictions and Alcohol Consumption
KINJO	SEIKO	Comparison of Speaking and Reading Ability Development Through Retelling a Story
KNUDSEN	KAREN	Panel Overview: The Contemporary East-West Center
KOBAYASHI	SOMEI	Okinawa's Role for Peace-building in East Asia: Lessons from the ROK's "Peace Project" in Jeju
KONISHI	JUNKO	Panel Overview: Past and Future of Okinawa Music and Art
KONISHI	JUNKO	Musical Communication between Okinawans and Micronesians in Nanyo under the Japanese Administration (1914-1945)
KUMANO	RURIKO	Ideological Battles for Academic Freedom: Red Purge in the US Occupied Japan
KUME	TERUYUKI	Proposal for Asia Pacific Communication Center
LATHAM	CAROLINE C.	Interactive Workshop: Weaving the Tapestry of Cross-Cultural Understanding in Asia and Globally
LAU	FREDRICK	Anxiety of Belonging: Hong Kong Music and Subjectivity
LEE	ENID	Language Revitalization: The Case of Hakka in Taiwan
LI	SHANGBO	Internationalization of Chinese Higher Education: Benefiting from Foreign Power
LIN	SHU-HWA	Ｐｏｓｔｅｒ：　Analysis of Okinawan Garment in UHM Costume Collection
MITA	TAKASHI	Identifying Social Factors of Non-Communicable Diseases in Palau: Futures-Studies Perspective
MIYAGI	MAYUMI	Comparison of Speaking and Reading Ability Development Through Retelling a Story
MURAKAMI	YOSHIKAZU	Towards Fostering Global Awareness of the People
NAKACHI	KIYOSHI	Panel Overview: Discussion Session - Asian Center for Solving International Conflicts and Maintaining Peace in the Asia Pacific Regions
NAKAMURA	HOSHIN	A Brief History and Culture of Okinawa
NAKASONE	BOB	Panel Overview: Okinawa? Changing Times??
NGUYEN	DAVID	Okinawa Underwater
NISHIHIRA	TOMOKO	Poster: The Maternal-Child Health Promotion Member (MCHPM) training for Child Maltreatment prevention
NISHIKAWA	TOSHIYUKI	Future Directions of Japan’s Healthcare Reform
NITTA	FUMITERU	Transmissions of Language and Religion Among Japanese-Filipinas Families in Japan
OKADA	VINCE M.	Panel Overview:The EWC Arts Program: Recent Initiatives
ONISHI	YOSHINOBU	From Global 30 Project to Beyond: Going Global
OSHIRO	MARIKO	Poster: Motivation of Factors for Exercise in Breast Cancer Survivors:Review of the Literature
PATTNAYAK	SATYA R.	Governance, Political Participation, Female Empowerment and Sustainable Growth in Asia and Latin America, 1990-2012
PRASETYO	SABARINAH	Monitoring the Universal Access to Reproductive Health in Indonesia
RAJAMANI	S.	Recent Green Developments and Control of Green House Gas Emission and Climate Change
ROBINSON	SIMON	Developing Sustainable Afterschool English Programs in Elementary Schools in Okinawa
SADAKARI	LEI	Drama Yoga for Japanese ADHD Students
SAKIHARA	MASASHI	Indigenous Language Education at University Level in Hawai'i and the Ryukyus
SAKUMA	SAYAKA	Okinawa Underwater
SANTAELLA	MAYCO	Seascapes and Soundscapes:Island Culture and Music Making in the Nusantara Region
SEIFMAN	TRAVIS	Ryukyuans in Early Modern Japan: The Journey to Edo 1710-1850
SHAH	RAHUL	Sustainable Energy for All by 2030 - Nepal Action Plan
SHIBATA	MIKI	The Possibility of English as a Solution to Resolve Socio-political Issues: The Case in Okinawa
SHIBUYA	MOMOYO	Poster: What Did the Japanese Audience Talk on the Message Board about Historical Drama of Japanese Americans in Wartime: Ethnicity, Society, and Peace
SHIM	JUNG-SOON	Precarity and Contemporary Korean Theatre in the Post-IMF Era:Voices of the '880 Thousand Won Generation'
SHIRAI	KOKORO	Social Capital and Health Promoting Behavior Among Other Japanese Population in the Community
SHIROMA	KAORI	Cultural Adaptation in a Divergent Environment - GARIOA Scholarship Program Stories
SUTTON	R. ANDERSON	Musical Fusions in Indonesia and Beyond:Dwiki Dharmawan’s Cosmopolitan Regionalism
TAKAKURA	MINORU	Social Capital at School and Health-risk Behaviors Among Adolescents
THAMBIPILLAI	PUSHPA	Perception and Response to Power Display in Southeast Asia: Sifting the Soft from the Hard
THORSTEN	MARIE	"Normal Cool": Hard and Soft Power in Abe's Japan
TJIPTOHERIJANTO	PRIJONO	Between Two Cultures: Civil Service Reform in Thailand and Indonesia
TODORIKI	HIDEMI	Social Capital and Nutrition/Health Transition in Postwar Okinawa
TRIMILLOS	RICARDO D.	Panel Overview: Performing Arts and Island Societies: Beyond State, Nation, and Empire
TRIMILLOS	RICARDO D.	Island Loves and Landmarks; Songs from Hawai‘i, Okinawa, and Sulu
TSUTSUMI	JUN-ICHIRO GIORRGOS	Material and Thermal Recycling Systems in Okinawa
UZA	YUICHI	Poster: An Exchange Program for Japanese High School Students in Taiwan
VERNY	JEROME	Integrate a Peripheral Port’s Logistics Island System in Global Terminal logistics Network:Challenges and Limits for the Asia Pacific Region
WAGNER	LOLA SHIRIN	The Challenge of Adaptive Leadership in Southeast Asia Industrial Region
WANG	CHAO	Towards a Mutual Understanding and Cross-Cultural Dispute Resolution in Asia
WANG	ZHEN	Using Legal Weapons in US-China Trade Disputes
WANG	JUJU CHIN SHOU	Energy Democracy and People’s Power Plant (PPP) Movement in Taiwan:Post-311 Perspectives of Environmental Sociology
WILSON	ANDREW	From Isolation to Community in Murakami's After the Quake
YAGI	TOMOKO	Poster: Kumiodori – Royal Magical Blend of 8-8-6 Cyclic Ryῡka, Dance, Ensemble
YAMAGUCHI	EITETSU	The Glory of an Island Kingdom - From Capt. Basil Hall to Samuel Wells Williams -
YAMASHITA	MICHIKO	Policy Reform of Japan’s Official Development Aid
YAMAZATO	KINUKO MAEHARA	The Role of Social Capital for Returned Study Abroad Participants in Post-War Okinawa
YANG	HYUN SEOK	Alcohol Advertising Restrictions and Alcohol Consumption
YEE	CHO CHO	SEAFARING FISHERMEM Community in a Village, Delta of Myanmar
YOSHIDA	GARY	Harnessing the Power of Sport to Promote Global Health in the Asia Pacific Region
YOSHII	RISA	Building Students' Creative Confidence through Teaching English at ONCT
YUKAWA	HIROHISA	Poster: Overcoming Negative Impacts of Volunteer Study Tour Program: A Case Study of Food for the Hungry Philippines
ZEHRA	ARFA	A Life Celebrated