Australia-Japan Peace Forum

Date:  Saturday 29th March, 2pm to 5 pm

Venue:  Melbourne City Conference Centre

Chapel Hall,
333 Swanston Street, City,
(cnr of Swanston and Lt Lonsdale Sts)

Admission:  full $10/conc $5, incl afternoon tea,  BYO tea cup/mug for the Earth Day

Theme 1:  Sustainability for Peace

Significance of Japanese "Peace" Constitution Article 9
By Motonaga Futatsubashi, The Article 9 Association

Japan, Australia and Asia Pacific peace and security
By Richard Tanter, Senior Research Associate, Nautilus Institute for Security and Sustainability

A Gendered Perspective on Militarism and Anti-Militarism
By Vera Mackie, Professor, Melbourne University

Theme 2: Global Peace Movement & Nuclear Disarmament

Youth as Global Citizens - the Hiroshima Seminars
By Larry Marshall, Project Coordinator for the Centre for Dialogue, La Trobe University

The Nuclear "Solution" to Climate Change...and the Real Solutions
By Dr Jim Green, Friends of the Earth

Don't miss this rare opportunity to listen to these experts on a wide range of important topics and also a special guest speaker from Japan and spread the word about Article 9 to the world!

For more information: www.jfp.org.au
contact by email: info@jfp.org.au

Supported by the Victorian Multicultural Commission