Researcher's database - WATANABE Akiko

WATANABE Akiko

Department / Course Bunkyo University Faculty of International Studies Department of International Understanding

Job Associate Professor

Academic conference presentation
2020/11/15	Immobile but privileged: Citizenship and career choices of the youths of bicultural families in Kuwait (5th Annual International Conference of the Gulf Studies Center.)
2018/01/19	Incorporating International NGOs in Informal Settler Housing Program in the Philippines (Workshop on Metropolitan Politics in Southeast Asia)
2016/06/24	Longtime Filipino Sojourners’ Intermarriage Dynamics in the Arab Gulf States (AAS-Asia)
2015/07/06	Balik-Islam and reconfiguration of the Philippine Muslim Society (The 9th International Convention of Asia Scholars (ICAS))
2015/04/12	Reconfiguring Philippine Muslim Society: International Labor Migration and Emergence of Communities of Converts to Islam (Muslim Minority in East Asia)
2015/03/27	Asian Muslim Labor Movement and the Development of Muslim Communities in the 20th Century Philippines (Annual Conference of AAS)
2015/03/01	Migration, Religion, and Transformation of Intimate Relations among Filipina Domestic Workers in Dubai and Doha (International Workshop on Intimate Lives of Intimate Labor)
2014/03/01	Solidarities and Disjunctions among the New Muslims in the Arab Gulf States: The Cases in the UAE and Qatar (Philippine Studies Conference of Japan)
2013/10/12	Creating “New Home” away from Home?: Religious Conversion of Filipino Domestic Workers in Dubai and Doha (47th Annual Meeting, MESA)
2013/07/04	Religious Conversion of Filipino Workers in the Gulf Arab States: Transformation of Intimate Spheres and Incorporation to New Power Relations (The 7th International Conference of EuroSEAS)
2012/12/15	Intimacy and Estrangent: Narratives of Filipino Female Workers Married to Foreign Muslim Abroad. (International Symposium on Dynamics of Marriage/Divorce-related Migration in Asia. ILCAA Joint Research Project)
2012/10/29	Marrying Foreign Muslims in the Gulf States: A Preliminary Study on the Mixed-Marriages of Overseas Working Filipino Women (The 9th International Conference of Philippine Studies.)
2012/03/08	Narrowing the Communication Gap in Pre-departure Programmes: A Case of Filipino Household Workers to the ‘Middle East’ (International Workshop on “The Making of Gulf Migration: From Macro and Micro Perspectives”.)
2011/11/26	Trends and Issues Related to Marrying Foreign Muslims: A Preliminary Study of Filipino Women (International Symposium: Dynamics of Marriage/Divorce Migration Flow in Asia.)
2011/03/03	How Well-Informed am I? Preeminence and Challenges of the Pre-Departure Orientation Seminars to the Workers Bound for the ‘Middle East’. (International Workshop on Overseas Filipino Workers in UAE, Transformation of Policies and Real Condition)
2010/07/01	he Pre-Departure Orientation Seminars: A Way of Protecting Prospective Overseas Filipino Workers? (The 2010 Exeter Gulf Studies Conference)
2009/08/06	Exploiters or Benefactors? Two Faces of Private Recruiters’ Socio-economic Roles (The 6th International Convention of Asia Scholars (ICAS).)
2008/02/17	Representation of Muslimness among Manila Muslims: The Court Case and Rallies on the Land Right of Salam Mosque Compound (International Symposium Identity and Alternaty in Multiculturalism and Social Justice: Conflict, Identity, Difference, Solution?)
2006/11/09	Marriage Practice of Muslim Migrants in Manila, Philippines (Kyoto Symposium, 2006: Crossing Disciplinary Boundaries and Re-visioning Area Studies: Perspectives from Asia and Africa)
2005/10/21	Rallies, Media, and Identities: A Case Study on Moro Identities through a Land Dispute on Muslim Community in Metro Manila (Philippine Political Science Association Annual Conference)
2004/06/12	The Changing Ethnoscape of Muslim Filipinos: A Case Study of Muslim Settler Communities in Metro Manila (The 7th International Conference of Philippine Studies.)
2003/12/06	The Evolution and Transformation of Muslim Settler Communities in Metro Manila (The 3rd National Philippine Studies Conference.)