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NOVEMBER PROGRAM

November 10 , Friday, 19:00-21:00

PROGRAM:
Intercultural Imperatives for Sustaining Global Citizenship

PRESENTER:
Sheila Ramsey, PhD.

PLACE:
Reitaku University Tokyo Kenkyu Center (Shinjuku i-Land Tower, 4th Floor)

LANGUAGE:
English

FEE:
Members 1000Yen; Non-members 2000Yen;
Member Students Free;
Non-member Students 500Yen; Non-member Graduate Student 1000Yen

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PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
This session will explore two imperatives vital to fully expressing and sustaining our role as global citizens as each of us engages our own unique work in the world.

PRESENTER:
Sheila Ramsey is the founder of the Crestone Institute, known internationally for her work in the field of intercultural relations, international leadership development, team building and the facilitation of individual and group creativity. She is a skilled facilitator and consultant with over 30 years of experience. Her forum for this work has been in the corporate sector, education, and in the not-for-profit arena since 1975. Dr. Ramsey has a Ph.D. in communication as well as a background in theater and anthropology. Her training and consulting is focused on enabling clients to utilize their creativity and unique abilities to develop workplace effectiveness and global partnerships.

Clients include: USAID, US Department of State, US Peace Corps, The Smithsonian Institution, The Open Society Institute, The Elliott School of International Affairs of George Washington University, The National Albanian American Council, EPA, IBM, Motorola, Apple Computer and Procter and Gamble. She has also been on the communication faculty of International Christina University in Tokyo, Japan as well as Kanda School of International Studies in Chiba, Japan.
She has worked as a professional photographer, studied as a potter’s apprentice in Mashiko, Japan and is professionally certified in the Enneagram of Personality. She currently lives in Washington D.C.

In her work, she has seen how those who make a commitment to bring forth the highest and best in themselves are also those who are most creative in their own lives and inspiring to others.

From 1977-1981 she was Asst. Prof. of Communication at ICU; in 1993 she was Visiting Communication Faculty at Kanda Univ. of International Studies. She is also a Senior Fellow of SIETAR, Japan. She is also a Founding Partner of Personal Leadership Seminars LLC. http://homepage.mac.com/megumisugihara/index.html

How to get there?:
i-Land Tower can be accessed directly from Nishi-Shinjuku Station on the Marunouchi Line by following the underground path. From JR Shinjuku Station it is approximately a 10-minute walk. Once you get to the building, select an elevator that stops on the 4th floor. After you get off on the 4th floor, walk to the right until you get to the last door on your left.
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