Program Activities
Implementation Plan
Taoyaka Program Seminar
Taoyaka Program Seminars provide opportunities for students to exchange information on multicultural-coexistence and to develop educational materials.
- 2020
No Date Title 167 2020/12/16 PeaceTech and the Prospects for Critically Engaging Technology to Advance Peace and Sustainability, Prof. Paul Heidebrecht, Director, Kindred Credit Union Centre for Peace Advancement, University of Waterloo 166 2020/7/31 Compensation: Hope at the Intersections of the Moral and the Economic, Dr. Hirokazu MIYAZAKI, Professor of Anthropology, Northwestern University, USA. Professor (Special Appointment), Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Hiroshima University 165 2020/7/3 Political Fallout: Nuclear Weapons Testing and the Making of a Global Environmental Crisis, Dr. Toshihiro Higuchi, Assistant Professor, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University 164 2020/6/24 Mobility As a Service, Higashi-Hiroshima City Hall and MONET Technologies Inc.
International Symposium
Symposiums are held inviting experts active on the front line of their fields, to learn about consider a society of coexistence. The aim is to guide society in a positive direction, where there is close contact with regions facing issues, such as developing nations and under- populated areas in Japan.
No | Date | Theme | Lecturers |
6 | December 1st, 2018 | The 2nd Hiroshima University Symposium on SDGs (The 3rd Peace Lecture Marathon) | H. Murat Mercan, Ambassador, Embassy of the Republic of Turkey Tahl Kestin, Research Program Manager, Monash Sustainable Development Institute, Monash University Derrick M. Anderson, Advisor to the President, Office of the President, Arizona State University |
5 | January 17th, 2018 | Globalization of Education, Science and Research | Dr. Girish Sahni, Director General of CSIR |
4 | November 28th, 2016 | Onsite Education for Global Understanding: Graduate School Programs and IYGU2016 | Prof. Dr. Benno Werlen, Exective Director, The International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) Prof. Dr. Tetsukazu Yahara, Program Coordinator, Graduate Education and Research Training Program in DECISION SCIENCE for a sustainable society, Kyushu University Prof. Dr. Kohei Okamoto, Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Nagoya University |
3 | December 19th, 2015 | Sustainable Development Goals and Peace: Clearance of long-term damages of the past war and conflict in Cambodia and Lao PDR | Prof. Kenneth R. Rutherford, Director of the Center for International Stabilization and Recovery,James Madison University
Lao National Unexploded Ordnance Program, Cambodian Mine Action Center, JICA, Japan Mine Action Service |
2 | November 4th,2015 | Collaboration between Future Earth and the Leading Graduate Education Program of Hiroshima University in interdisciplinary research and human resource development | Dr. Paul Shrivastava, Future Earth, UNITAR, Research Institute for Humanity and Nature |
1 | November 2nd,2014 | Toward a Multicultural-Coexistence Society | Mr. Shinya Ominami (Director, NPO Green Valley Inc.) Ms. Hiromi Tengeji (Representative, Kopernik Japan) |
International Workshop
International Workshops after October 2017 are held as Onsite Team Project final presentations.
Date | |
Monday, August 7th, 2017 9:00-12:45 Flyer (PDF) |
Lecture 1: Dr. Rolf Teschke, Professor of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine II, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Klinikum Hanau, Academic Teaching Hospital of the Medical Faculty of the Goethe Univ., Germany |
Sunday, August 7th, 2016 9:00-14:30 Flyer (PDF) |
Lecture 1: Dr. Masayuki Moriyama, President, Vital LEAD Co.LTD |