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The 72nd TAOYAKA Program Seminar
The 72nd TAOYAKA Program Seminar will be held as below. We look forward to your participation.
■ Date & Time: 15:00-16:30, July 14, 2016
■ Room: Large Conference Room, 1F, IDEC, Hiroshima University (1-5-1, Kagamiyama, Higashi-Hiroshima 739-8529)
■ Lecturer: Suresh Dhakal, PhD
Lecturer, Central Department of Anthropology Tribhuvan University, Nepal
A Visiting Fellow at Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto University
■ Topic: Land and food security question in Nepal: Can civil society initiatives be helpful in changing the situation?
■ Language: English
■ Contact: Taoyaka Program Office (Email: taoyaka-program★office.hiroshima-u.ac.jp)
(June 10)The 69th TAOYAKA Program Seminar
TAOYAKA Program is pleased to announce that the 69th TAOYAKA Program Seminar will be held as follows:
■ Main Theme : Smart village park design with solar power in Kodani region of Higashi-hiroshima
1. Current Status and Future Issues of Rural Area Town Planning, in Higashi-Hiroshima(Mr. Takeo Kaguri, Organization for Kodani Community Development)
2. Technology of solar photovoltaics and regional development(Mr. Yoshiaki Date, Energia Solution & Service Co.)
3. Village Park Kodani Project(Prof. Naoto Yorino, Graduate School of Engineering at Hiroshima university)
■ Date : 16:20-17:50, Friday, June 10, 2016
■ Venue : Taoyaka Class Room(Free Space), on the 2nd Floor of Daigaku-kaikan, Hiroshima University
■ Language: English and Japanese(simultaneous interpretation provided)
■ Object Persons : Students and Teachers
■ Contact:Taoyaka Program Technical Creation Office
E-mail: taoyaka-tech-sect{at}ml.hiroshima-u.ac.jp Please replace{at}with @.
TEL: 082-424-4597
The 70th TAOYAKA Program Seminar
The 70th TAOYAKA Program Seminar will be held as below. We look forward to your participation.
■ Date: Tuesday, June 28, 2016
■ Time: 3:00PM-5:00PM
■ Venue: IDEC Small Conference Room, Hiroshima University (1-5-1, Kagamiyama, Higashi-Hiroshima 739-8529)
■ Seminar-1
– Title: Nutritional security and health benefits of ethnic foods in India and Nepal
– Speaker: Dr. Jyoti Prakash Tamang, Professor and Dean, School of Life Sciences, Sikkim University
■ Seminar-2
– Title: Methods of fish preservation for nutrition in Nepal and India
– Speaker: Dr. Namrata Thapa Tamang, Associate Professor and Head, Department of Zoology, Sikkim University
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The Second Annual Open Dialogue between Six Universities (June 11.12)
We are happy to announce that the Second Annual Open Dialogue between Six Universities will be held at Hiroshima University on June 11 and 12, 2016.
The six universities are selected in the Composite category (Pluralistic society) of the Program for Leading Graduate Schools, supported by Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT). The event is to hold inter-university discussions based on the mutual theme, “Multicultural-Coexistence Society.” However, the event is open to the public.
Everyone is invited to the open seminar/the keynote speech. We also welcome observers for the rest of the program upon request. For both sessions, please make a reservation via email to TAOYAKA Program Office by June 8th. Please see the following details.
We look forward to see many participants in the Event!
Date：June 11(Sat), 12(Sun) 2016
Venue: Library Hall and Learning Commons BIBLA, Central Library; Faculty Club, Hiroshima University (Higashi-Hiroshima Campus)
Language: English (Interpretation is provided for the Open Seminar)
Program
Session 1: Open Seminar
Day1: Saturday, June 11 (13:00-18:30)
<Open to the Public/Free Admission/RSVP by June 8 (Wed.) via E-mail >
1) Keynote Speech: 1300-14:30
1. Title: Designing local frameworks for integrated water resources management with various stakeholders
Speaker: Jumpei Kubota, Ph.D., Professor; Deputy Director-General, Research Institute for Humanity and Nature
2. Title: Your expertise is the PASS to cross borders: How do researchers create business?
Speaker: Ryuta Takeda, Ph.D., Director, Global Bridge Laboratory, Leave a Nest Co., Ltd.; President, Leave a Nest America Inc.
2) Six Universities’ Poster Presentation: 14:30-15:30
Students will present their program. It will be a great opportunity to explore each program.
Session 2: Students’ Group Work
<For Participation as Observers: RSVP by June 8 (Wed) via E-mail >
Group Work: June 11 (Sat) 15:45-18:30 Venue: Learning Commons BIBLA, Central Library
Presentation: June 12 (Sun) 9:00-12:00 Venue: 2F Reception Hall, Faculty Club
Inter-University group of students will be formed for the three topics listed below. Each group will utilize Multicultural x Interdisciplinary approach to discuss and develop their proposals. The proposals will be presented as the final products of the Session.
Topics:
1) Challenges and prospects of multidisciplinary approach
2) How to make the best use of Onsite-Knowledge
3) Exploring career options with a doctorate degree in Multicultural x Interdisciplinary approach
Guest Advisors/Commentators:
Jumpei Kubota, Ph.D.,
Ryuta Takeda, Ph.D., and Yuko Ueno, Ph.D., Leave a Nest Co., Ltd
RSVP:
To TAOYAKA Program: taoyaka-program@office.hiroshima-u.ac.jp
By Wednesday, June 8 2016
Please include: Name, Contact, and Session(s) that you wish to attend
Contact: Taoyaka program Office
IDEC 213, 1-5-1, Kagamiyama, Higashi-Hiroshima, JAPAN 739-8529
Tel: +81-82-424-4696/4697
Support: International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU)
Home for Innovative Researchers and Academic Knowledge Users(HIRAKU）
(April. 27) The 66th TAOYAKA Program Seminar
The 66th TAOYAKA Program seminar will be held on Wednesday, April 27th.
Everyone is welcome. We look forward to seeing you at the seminar.
Date: Wednesday, April 27, 2016
Time: 14:35-16:05
Venue: Room 204 , Graduate School for International Development and Cooperation (IDEC), Hiroshima University
Title & Speaker:
■ Seminar-1
◎Title : Housing in Mumbai: Trade-offs between accessibility, affordability and informality
◎Speaker : Prof. Arnab Jana, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
<http://www1.iitb.ac.in/>
■ Seminar-2
◎Urban Transformation in Ahmedabad City
◎Speaker: Prof. Prem Pangotra, Indian Institute of management, Ahmedabad
<http://www.iimahd.ernet.in/>
Registration: Not required
Contact: TAOYAKA program office
Tel: 082-424-4697
Email: taoyaka-program★office.hiroshima-u.ac.jp (Please replace ★ with @)
(May 16th) Onsite Team Project Proposal Presentation will be held
Date&Time: Monday, 16 2016, 9:00-10:00
Venue: Large Conference Room, IDEC
Language: English
Presenters:
Ms. Novi Syaftika (Graduate School for Engineering)
Mr. Teguh Nur Rohman (Graduate School of Biosphere Science)
Mr. Nguyen Thanh Quan (Graduate School for International Development and Cooperation)
Mr. Nguyen Phu Toan (Graduate School for International Development and Cooperation)
Onsite Team Project is a class specially designed for Taoyaka Program. Taoyaka students with diverse backgrounds bring together their respective specialist knowledge to try to resolve multicultural coexistence issues.
Contact:
TAOYAKA Program Office, Tel: 082-424-4696
taoyaka-program{at}office.hiroshima-u.ac.jp (Please replace {at} with @.)
The seminar is open to the public. Participation as walk-in basis, but please contact the following to secure a place
(April ７)The 65th TAOYAKA Program Seminar
TAOYAKA Program is pleased to announce that the 65th TAOYAKA Program Seminar will be held as follows:
■ Title :High-Speed Template Matching Algorithms and Its Applications
■ Date : 10:00-11:30, Thursday, April 7, 2016
■ Venue : Room 141, On the 1st Floor of A1 Building, Graduate School of Engineering, Hiroshima University
■ Lecturer: Yang Hua-Associate Prof. of Huazhong University of Science and Technology(China)
■ Language: English
■ Object Persons : Students and Teachers
■ Contact:Taoyaka Program Technical Creation Office
E-mail: taoyaka-tech-sect{at}ml.hiroshima-u.ac.jp Please replace{at}with @.
TEL: 082-424-4597
(Mar. 2)The 64th TAOYAKA Program Seminar
TAOYAKA Program is pleased to announce that the 64th TAOYAKA Program Seminar will be held as follows:
■ Theme :Structure Health Monitoring
- (English)Shen-en Chen, University of North Carolina Charlotte: “Holistic approach to structural health monitoring”
- (Japanese)Hiroshi Matsuda, Nagasaki University: “Efficient and Effective Inspection Method Using Local Resident’s Cooperation and ICT in Infrastructure Maintenance″
- (English) S. Paul Sumitro, SMARTSENSYS: “Wireless Sensing Technologies – Applications and Prospect”
- (Japanese)Syuji Umemoto , Keisoku Research Consultant: “Non-destructive and Non-contact Inspection of Concrete Construction “
■ Date : 13:00-17:30, Wednesday, March 2, 2016
■ Venue : Conference Room 1, Faculty Club of Hiroshima University
■ Language: English and Japanese
■ Object Persons : Students and Teachers
■ Contact:Taoyaka Program Technical Creation Office
E-mail: taoyaka-tech-sect{at}ml.hiroshima-u.ac.jp Please replace{at}with @.
TEL: 082-424-4597
(Feb. 29)The 63rd TAOYAKA Program Seminar
TAOYAKA Program is pleased to announce that the 63rd TAOYAKA Program Seminar will be held as follows:
■ Title : Challenges in development of autonomous e-rikshaw for indian scenarios
■ Date : 13:00-14:30, Monday, February 29, 2016
■ Venue : Room 141, On the 1st Floor of A1 Building, Graduate School of Engineering, Hiroshima University
■ Lecturer: Sujit Pedda Baliyarasimhuni -Assistant Prof. of Indraprastha Institute of Information
Technology Delhi (IIITD)
■ Language: English
■ Object Persons : Students and Teachers
■ Contact:Taoyaka Program Technical Creation Office
E-mail: taoyaka-tech-sect{at}ml.hiroshima-u.ac.jp Please replace{at}with @.
TEL: 082-424-4597
(Feb. 19)The 62nd Taoyaka Program Seminar
TAOYAKA Program is pleased to announce that the 62nd TAOYAKA Program Seminar will be held as follows:
■ Title : Object Tracking for Real-time Applications and Robotics
■ Date : 10:30-12:00, Friday,February 19, 2016
■ Venue : Room 141, On the 1st Floor of A1 Building, Graduate School of Engineering, Hiroshima University
■ Lecturer: Santanu Chaudhury(Prof. of IIT Delhi, India)
■ Language: English
■ Object Persons : Students and Teachers
■ Contact:Taoyaka Program Technical Creation Office
E-mail: taoyaka-tech-sect{at}ml.hiroshima-u.ac.jp Please replace{at}with @.
TEL: 082-424-4597
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