* The capacity has been reached. After that, you will be on the waiting list.
On Friday, March 2, the University Consortium Kyoto held a “Facility Support for Students with Disabilities”We will set up a place for the person in charge of facilities at each school to exchange opinions. In addition to complying with laws and regulations, we will exchange opinions on keywords such as “accessibility,” “facilities that are easy for students with disabilities to use,” and “proactive improvement measures and reasonable accommodations when constructing or renovating facilities.”
In addition to collecting case studies from other universities and obtaining hints for solving problems at your own university, facility personnelPlease use it to create a network. We look forward to your participation. (Click here for the flyer)
Outline of the event
◆Date:2018(Heisei30Year)3moon2Sunday (Fri)15：00～18：00
◆Venue: Campus Plaza Kyoto, 5th Floor, Joint Laboratory
No. 1(939 Higashi-Shiokoji-cho, Nishitoin-dori, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto)
《Access》5 minutes walk from Kyoto Station on the Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma Line, JR Line, and Kintetsu Kyoto Line ◆ Target: Person in charge of university maintenance and administrative facilities (or faculty and staff involved in support of students with disabilities) ◆ Contents and schedule
| 14:30 | Reception starts |
| 15:00 | “Legal Compliance and Accessibility for Students with Disabilities” ≪ Lecturer≫ Satoshi Yoshida (Associate Professor, Department of Architecture, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University) Jun Murata (Associate Professor, Student Support Center, Kyoto University, Chief Coordinator, Support Office for Students with Disabilities) ≪ content≫ When constructing or renovating facilities, there are cases where simply complying with laws such as the Act on the Elimination of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities and the Barrier-Free Act does not necessarily lead to improved accessibility and accessibility. He will talk about the challenges in the construction and renovation of university facilities based on actual case studies, and consider how to improve convenience for users, including students with disabilities, and reduce costs such as construction and renovation costs. |
| 15:30 | “Exchange of Opinions on New Construction and Renovation of Facilities (Group Discussion)” In small groups, we will exchange opinions about the questions we feel in our daily work, the challenges faced by each school, and the accessibility of facilities from the perspective of facility users with disabilities. ≪ Guest ≫ Mr. Eiji Yamamoto (Chairman, iCollaboration, Wheelchair User) |
| 16:30 | Sharing of the results of the exchange of opinions and question-and-answer session |
| 16:50 | Summary |
| 17:00 | After the closing party, there will be a social gathering (~18:00) *Tea party. |
◆ Capacity: 15 people (first-come, first-served basis) The capacity has been reached. After that, you will be on the waiting list.
◆ Participation fee: Free
How to apply
◆ Application note: Please be sure to check the following.
< Number of participants>
In consideration of the size of the study session, the number of participants will be limited to a maximum of 3 people per school.
◆ How to apply: By e-mail, the title is “Application for participation in the facility correspondence study session”
Please fill in the following items and send them to the secretariat [GK-ML■consortium.or.jp]. (*Please change the ■ part to @ and send it)
* The personal information received will be used only for the purpose of supporting students with disabilities by the University Consortium Kyoto and the operation of the Kansai Conference of Personnel in Charge of Support for Students with Disabilities (the University Consortium Kyoto is in charge of the secretariat).
* After confirming the application email, we will reply to the reception email (participation certificate). 5Reply even after a dayIf you do not have one, please be sure to contact the secretariat. Please note that replies will be delayed during holidays and office breaks.
* Please print out the reception email (participation certificate), bring it with you, and present it at the reception on the day of the event. ************************************************************************
(1) Participant’s name (please send one email per person)
(2) Name of university
(3) Department/Position
(4) Issues and opinions of the university
(5) Examples of other universities that you would like to share, questions you would like to ask, etc.
(6) Other necessary communications
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◆ Application period: University Consortium Kyoto member schools
Tuesday, January 9, 2018 ~ Friday, February 23, 2018
Non-member of the University Consortium Kyoto
Thursday, February 1, 2018 ~ Friday, February 23, 2018
(It will be closed as soon as the capacity is reached)
Organizer: University Consortium Kyoto
【Cooperation】Higher Education Accessibility Platform (Kyoto University Student Support Center)
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Secretariat (Inquiries and Applications)
University Consortium Kyoto Student Exchange Division Person in charge: Soshige, Totsukaya
Tuesday~Saturday 9:00~17:00
TEL：075-353-9189 FAX: 075-353-9101 E-mail: gk-ml■consortium.or.jp (*Please replace the ■ part with @)
