Dr. Ronni Alexander
The Ocean is our Life ~
Women protecting the sea
in a dangerous world
Current Position
Chair-holder, Kobe University UNESCO Chair on Gender, Vulnerability and Well-Being in Disaster Risk Reduction Support (since 2018)
Experience
· Professor Emerita of International Relations and Peace Studies, Kobe University
· Taught for 33 years at the Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies, Kobe University
· Served as Director of the Gender Equality Office, Kobe University
· Founder of the Popoki Peace Project (since 2005), a platform for creative peace action, education, and disaster support
· Published extensively, including scholarly works and picture books
· Research focus on the island Pacific, with emphasis on nuclear issues, gender, and narratives of safety
Educational Background
· Doctoral Degree (PhD) in International Relations
· Master’s Degree (MA) in Public Administration
· Bachelor’s Degree in Yale University
Career Objectives
· To promote gender-sensitive and inclusive approaches to peace education and disaster risk reduction
· To foster well-being and support systems for vulnerable populations through creative and community-based initiatives
· To deepen academic research and public dialogue on nuclear issues and safety narratives in the island Pacific region
Contact Information
PHONE：+886-28978-8094
EMAIL：pytsai@motcmpb.gov.tw
Manager SU, Yu Syuan (Mia)
The practice regional revitalization and sustainable development in Yong-An fishing community：A miraculous journey of young women-returning
Current Position
Xingang Community Cooperative Manager
Experience
· Manager of the China Market Department at Wynn Macau, USA - 2 years
· Senior Manager of the Global Marketing Department at Sands Group, USA - 3 years
· Senior Manager of the Global Marketing Department at Marina Bay Group, Singapore - 2 years
· Manager of the Limited Liability Cooperative in the Yong'an District, Kaohsiung City - 5 years
· Awarded the Top 100 Young Farmers by the Ministry of Agriculture in 2020
Mr. Tsai Po-yen
Maritime and Women
Current Position
Chief of Seafarer Employment Development, Maritime and Port Bureau, Ministry of Transportation and Communications.
Experience
Served in the Maritime and Port Bureau across various departments, including Magong Maritime Affairs Division, Southern Maritime Affairs Center's Supervision Division, Seafarer Examination Division, and Seafarer Employment Development Division.
Educational Background
Master’s Degree in Maritime Management, National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology.
Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering, National Taipei University of Technology.
Career Objectives
Utilize years of accumulated professional skills and experience to focus on seafarer career planning and related regulation formulation.
Contact Information
PHONE：+886-28978-8094
EMAIL：pytsai@motcmpb.gov.tw