We were very honored to invite Dr. Makiko Kasai, professor at Naruto University of Education, to visit Asia University!!

Dr. Makiko Kasai is an international leader and a well known researcher in Japan. She was co-chair of APA Society of Counseling international section. She visited Asia University during 2015.3.10-11 and offered undergraduate and graduate students in the Psychology Department three workshops. Students and teachers enjoyed her lectures and embraced her energy. We really appreciate her wisdom and hope we'll collaborate more in the future!

Dr. Makiko Kasai (left two, front roll) took a group photo with faculty in the Psychology Department.

Time: 2015.3.10, 9:00am~4:00pm

Venue: M502

Topic: Understanding sexual minority: Their life experiences in schools and society

Dr. Kasai workshop day 1: Understanding sexual minority in Japan

Dr. Lin and her graduate student, Mong-Jin, happily took a photo together.

Small group discussion

We decided to use a bigger classroom in the afternoon.

Time: 2015.3.11, 9:00am~12:00pm

Venue: A101

 

Topic: Professional journey and reflection of Dr. Makiko Kasai

 

Time: 2015.3.11, 1:00pm~4:00pm

Venue: A101

Topic: International collaboration

Dep Chair, Dr. Lee, gave a speak to welcome Dr. Kasai.

Dr. Kasai shared stories of her professional journey with students.

Dep Chair, Dr. Lee, and students listened attentively. 

Dr. Kasai was born in France, grew up in Japan, and received doctoral training in the US.

Students asked a lot of questions. 

Students seemed really enjoying the speech.

Thank you, Dr. Kasai, for giving us such wonderful training.

We hope you can visit us again very soon!