Despite this, we have tried our best to make coherent groups of presentations, while taking into account each participant’s time-zone we sincerely hope that you will understand the restrictions that we have been facing, and that the result will be satisfactory nonetheless to everyone. This makes having traditional panels and panels’ discussions impossible, as well as having everyone being able to assist at every presentation. This evolution (from a normal workshop, to a semi-virtual, then almost fully virtual one) has required us to considerably adapt the program, especially as we have participants from all over the World, with time-zones that range from Canada to Japan. If the Coronavirus crisis evolves negatively in January, to the point of having to quarantine, researchers living in Kansai will be, of course, asked to use the Zoom Conference system of Ryukoku University. Researchers from the Kansai area will be invited to attend physically at Ryukoku University, as they probably won’t be restricted to move around at that time, considering the distance.Researchers outside of the Kansai area – meaning not affiliated to Kansai’s universities – will have no choice but to participate via the Zoom Conference system of Ryukoku University.This is why we have no choice but to make this workshop almost fully Virtual: We both wish to make this workshop as humanly as possible, but also avoid any risk and this, of course, while following every sanitary protocols from the Japanese government and Ryukoku’s University. It is difficult to plan normally the workshop without knowing the evolution of the Coronavirus crisis in the next months, weeks, even days. ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING THE ORGANISATION OF THE EVENT Access by Zoom: Instructions will be available here in due course.
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