JAPANESE
JZAE

 

1.Conference theme:

Educational Cooperation between Museums for Humanities and Sciences - A message of generating new life through new linkages -

2.Schedule: Monday, December 9 – Friday, 13, 2013

3.Venues

Marine World Umi no nakamichi, 18-28 Saitozaki, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka http://www.marine-world.co.jp/
The Luigans Hotel, 18-25 Saitozaki, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka http://www.luigans.com/

4.Program Schedule

NOTE: This program may be modified without advance notice.

NOTE: Multiple events may be cancelled due to bad weather.

 

Date Time Details
Day 1

Mon, Dec 9

3:00 – 6:00 PM

6:00 – 8:00 PM

Registration (Marine World Umi no nakamichi)

Ice breaker party  (The Luigans Resort & Spa)

Day 2

Tues, Dec. 10

8:30 – 9:00 AM

9:00 – 9:50 AM

9:50 – 10:40 AM

10:40 – 11:00 AM

11:00  – 11:30 AM

11:30 AM – 12:10 PM

12:10  – 1:00 PM

1:00 – 3:00 PM

3:00 – 3:10 PM

3:10 – 3:30 PM

3:30 – 4:50 PM

6:00 – 8:00 PM

Opening ceremony

Keynote speech by Mr. Yuji Kurihara (Tokyo National Museum)

Keynote speech by Mr. Dave Becker (Brookfield Zoo, United States)

Q&A session

Traditional performing arts presented by Mr. Koneko Edoya

Presentation session #1 (two oral presentations)

Lunch (The Luigans Spa & Resort)

Presentation session #2 (six oral presentations)

Commemorative photos taken

Coffee break

Presentation session #3 (four oral presentations)

Welcome dinner (The Luigans Spa & Resort)

Day 3

Wed, Dec. 11

9:00 – 10:20 AM

10:20 – 10:40 AM

10:40 AM – 12:00 PM

12:00  – 1:00 PM

 

1:00  – 2:40 PM

2:40  – 3:10 PM

3:10 – 5:00 PM

6:00 – 8:00 PM

Presentation session #4 (four oral presentations)

Coffee break

Presentation session #5 (four oral presentations)

Lunch (The Luigans Spa & Resort) General meeting of JZAE

members

Presentation session #6 (five oral presentations)

Coffee break

Poster presentation of about 20 topics

Aquarium dinner (Marine World Umi no nakamichi)

Day 4

Thurs, Dec. 12

9:00 – 10:30 AM

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM

12:00  – 1:00 PM

1:00  – 3:00 PM

3:00  – 3:30 PM

3:30 – 5:30 PM

5:50 – 6:30 PM

6:30 –

Self-directed tour of Marine World Umi no nakamichi

Self-directed tour of Umi no nakamichi Seaside Park & Animal Forest

Lunch (The Luigans Spa & Resort)

Workshop 1 (Marine World Umi no nakamichi)

Take bus to Shikanoshima National Vacation Village

Exchange with Shikanoshima Island Historical Society

Take city ferry to Hakata Central Wharf (optional)

Free time within the city

Day 5

Fri, Dec. 13

9:00 – 10:00 AM

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

12:00  – 1:00 PM

1:00  – 3:00 PM

 

3:00  – 4:00 PM

4:00 – 5:00 PM

5:00 – 5:30 PM

6:00 – 8:00 PM

Inspection tour of neighboring facilities, in-transit

Tour of ITOZU NO MORI Zoological Park

Lunch, in-transit

Self-directed tour of Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History &

Human History

In-transit

Workshop 2 (The Luigans Hotel)

Closing session, closing ceremony

Farewell dinner (The Luigans Hotel)

Day 6

Sat, Dec. 14

8:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Optional tour (applicant to pay fees)

Around Kyushu island, day trip tours

Option A: Kyushu National Museum and the Kyushu Historical

Museum

Option B: Aso Volcano Museum and Oita Umitamago Aquarium

 

 

AZECについて

Eligibility

AZEC members, members of the Japanese Zoo & Aquarium Educators Conference, and anyone interested in the theme of the conference

Capacity

210 (applications for participation are scheduled to open from around mid-June)

 

Organizer

The committee for Educational Cooperation between Museums for Humanities and Sciences 

 

Jointly held by

Japanese Zoo & Aquarium Educators, the Japanese Association of Museums, and the Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums, Uminonakamichi Seaside Park

 

Sponsored by

Museological Society of Japan, Japan Museum Management Academy, the Japan Society for Exhibition Studies, the Fukuoka Prefectural Museum Association, the Fukuoka Board of Education, Fukuoka Convention & Visitors Bureau

 

Supported by

Nomura Co. Ltd., Tanseisha Co. Ltd., Tsukasa Soken, Hada Kogeisha and A. I. R. Design Lab.

 

Office: Enquiry contact

AZEC Organization Office, Marine World Umi no nakamichi, 18-28 Saitozaki, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka

TEL +81-(0)92-603-0400  FAX +81- (0)92-603-2261

Email info2013@azec2013.jp

 

Venue map

 

Access

http://www.marine-world.co.jp/access.html#JR

[Train]  
Go to Umino-Nakamichi station on the JR Kashii Line (take the Kagoshima Honsen line from Hakata Station, and change lines at Kashii)

[Bus] 
Nishitetsu Bus – get off in front of Marine World Umi no nakamichi (take bus route 21 from Tenjin)

[Boat]
Marine liner – get off at Umi no nakamichi (take the boat from Hakata pier or Momochi)

[Car]
Take national route 495, and drive 20 min in the direction of Umi no nakamichi from Wajiro intersection Take the Fukuoka Urban Expressway for 15 min via the artificial island from the Kashiihama ramp

 

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