JAPANESE-GERMAN CENTER BERLIN (JDZB)
in cooperation with

FRANCE-JAPAN FOUNDATION OF THE ECOLE DES HAUTES ETUDES ENSCIENCES SOCIALES (EHESS), PARISPROGRAMfor the symposium
French-German Dialogue on Japan III
Digital Learning in School Education:
Perspectives from Japan, France, and Germany
on Friday, September 16, 2022
at the JDZB, Saargemuender Str. 2, 14195 Berlin
09:00 – 09:30

Registration

09:30 – 09:45

Opening

as of September 8, 2022
Language: English

Prof. em. Dr. Werner PASCHA (Vice President; Japanese-German Center Berlin(JDZB) & Institute of East Asian Studies (IN-EAST), University of Duisburg-Essen,Germany)
Prof. Dr. Sébastien LECHEVALIER (Professor; École des Hautes Études en SciencesSociales (EHESS) & President; France-Japan Foundation, Paris, France)
09:45 – 11:15

Panel Roundtable 1: The Academic Perspective: Benefits and Disadvantages
Chair: Dr. Phoebe Stella HOLDGRÜN (Head of Conferences / Project Management;
Japanese-German Center Berlin (JDZB), Berlin, Germany)

09:45 – 10:00

Prof. Dr. Kōtarō KOMATSU (Associate Professor; Department of Education, Faculty of
Human Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Japan)

10:00 – 10:15

Prof. Dr. Pascale HAAG (Associate Professor; École des Hautes Études en Sciences
Sociales (EHESS), Paris & Scientific Director; Lab School Paris, France)

10:15 – 10:30

Dr. Johanna GOLD (Research Assistant; Laborschule ("Lab School") Bielefeld,
Faculty of Educational Science, Bielefeld University, Germany)

10:30 – 11:15

Discussion / Q&A

11:15 – 11:45

Coffee Break

11:45 – 13:15

Discussion Roundtable 2: The Policy Maker Perspective: Organization andStructure
Chair: Prof. Dr. Sébastien LECHEVALIER (Professor; École des Hautes Études en
Sciences Sociales (EHESS) & President; France-Japan Foundation, Paris, France)
Prof. Haruo KUROKAMI (Professor; Kansai University, Department of Informatics,Ōsaka, Japan & Advisor to the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, andTechnology (MEXT), Tōkyō, Japan)
Dr. Nady EL-HOYEK (Scientific and Pedagogical Advisor; Ministry of Higher
Education and Research, College of Scientific and Pedagogical Counsellors,Paris, France)
Thomas NORDMANN (Staff Unit "School in the Digital World"; Senate Department forEducation, Youth and Family, Berlin, Germany)
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Discussion / Q&A
13:15 – 14:45

Lunch

14:45 – 16:15

Discussion Roundtable 3: The Classroom Perspective: Experiences and Concerns
Chair: Prof. em. Dr. Werner PASCHA (Vice President; Japanese-German Center
Berlin (JDZB) & Institute of East Asian Studies (IN-EAST), University of Duisburg-Essen,Germany)
Ikumi SHIIBA (Director of Public Affairs; Classi Corp., Tōkyō, Japan)
Marlène MARTIN (Educational Director; Lab School Paris & Université de Caen,France)
Sebastian SCHMIDT (Teacher and Advisor for Digital Education, Neu-Ulm – Pfuhl,
Germany)
Discussion / Q&A

16:15 – 16:30

Closing Remarks
Prof. Dr. Sébastien LECHEVALIER (Professor; École des Hautes Études en Sciences
Sociales (EHESS) & President; France-Japan Foundation, Paris, France)
Dr. Julia Münch (Secretary General; Japanese-German Center Berlin (JDZB),Berlin, Germany) & Dr. Phoebe Stella HOLDGRÜN (Head of Conferences / ProjectManagement; Japanese-German Center Berlin (JDZB), Berlin, Germany)

16:30

End of Symposium

17:00 – 20:00

Evening Reception and Networking Salon (additional registration required)

The symposium is part of the JDZB Focus Week "Knowledge Culture" and is also kindly supported
by Friedrich-Ebert Foundation.