Dear SSJ-forum list member,

the Department of East Asian Studies - Japanese Studies at University of Vienna would like to draw your attention to the upcoming *u:japan lecture*:

*Miloš Debnár**
**"Let's make it an inconvenient place here: Opposing over-tourism in Kyoto's Gion before and during the pandemic"*

Date and time: Thursday 2022-04-07, *18:30**~**20:00*(CEST, UTC/GMT +2h)
Location: Department of East Asian Studies, Japanese Studies, Spitalgasse 2, Hof 2.4 (Campus of the University of Vienna), 1090 Vienna, Austria.
The Zoom Meeting will be open from 18:15 (CEST).

This presentation by Miloš Debnár (Ryukoku University, Kyoto) analyzes the main problems of Kyoto's Gion district related to over-tourism and why and how the international tourism is perceived mainly as a problem rather than an opportunity.

This will be a *hybrid event*, both live at the Campus of the University of Vienna and online via Zoom. Live participation is available for a limited number of 50 people. For more information on live participation (FFP2-mask), speaker, abstract of the lecture and future events of *u:japan lectures*, please follow the link below:

https://japanologie.univie.ac.at/ujapanlectures/ <https://japanologie.univie.ac.at/ujapanlectures/>

Please read the "Instructions and Netiquette" before joining the lecture at the bottom of the homepage.

Join the lecture via Zoom Meeting:

Link: https://univienna.zoom.us/j/67959299306?pwd=TEhmT3RneEJoSmRaK2dMSDRISXJMUT09 <https://univienna.zoom.us/j/67959299306?pwd=TEhmT3RneEJoSmRaK2dMSDRISXJMUT09>
Meeting-ID: 679 5929 9306
PW: 092342

We are looking forward to host you!
With kind regards,
Bernhard Leitner, Florian Purkarthofer and Ralf Windhab

PS: If you missed a lecture or want to review, head to our recorded lectures section: https://japanologie.univie.ac.at/ujapanlectures/records/

*u:japan lectures*

Department of East Asian Studies / Japanese Studies
University of Vienna
E-mail: ujapanlectures.ostasien@univie.ac.at