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(Academic Mentor Interview) article (in Japanese) is available
An articles (in Japanese) of the interview with Dr. Yukihiko Matsumura is now available on our website.
Dr. Yukihiko Matsumura, Technical Creation Course, Graduate School of Engineering
The articles of TAOYAKA Students and Special Appointment Members
We announce that the articles of TAOYAKA Students and Special Appointment Members who got the support from Taoyaka program.
Luni Piya, Niraj Prakash Joshi, Keshav Lall Maharjan
Vulnerability of Chepang households to climate change and extremes in the Mid-Hill of Nepal
Journal Name：Climatic Change
Published：Dec 2, 2015
Nao Ishikawa
Establishment of a local brand and recognition of the brand by incomers to Kamikatsu, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan
Journal Name：Bulletin of the Hiroshima University Museum 7, p1-14
Published：Dec 15, 2015
David Perez Barbosa, Junyi Zhang and Hajime Seya
Effects of the Residential Environment on Health in Japan Linked with Travel Behavior.
Journal Name：International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 13, 190.
Published：Feb 3, 2016
(Updated) Admission Information Session will be held on April 28 and May 13, 2016
TAOYAKA Program for creating a flexible, enduring, peaceful society will hold information session for those who are interested in October 2016 (Second admission)/ April 2017 Admissions.
■ Date and Time:
(1) April 28th, 2016, Thursday 18:10-19:00
(2) May 13rd, 2016, Friday 16:30-17:20 (Change)
■ Venue:
Graduate School for International Development and cooperation (IDEC), Hiroshima University Access
The information session can be joined via Television Conference System at Hiroshima University Tokyo Office Campus innovation Center (Room#408) Access Only on (1) April 28th, 2016, Thursday 18:10-19:00
1.Program Overview : Prof. Kazuo Tomozawa
2. Course Overview : Prof. Funck, Carolin, Associate Prof. Kurita Yuichi,
3. Admission process: Associate Prof. Nao Ishikawa
4. Q&A Session
■ Language: Japanese
Taoyaka program offers interdisciplinary educational opportunities to develop young global leaders who can contribute to realization of multicultural coexistence. A wide range of interdisciplinary course work on campus is integrated with intensive on-site experience in disadvantaged areas in both developed and developing countries, with special emphasis in improving lives by deeply understanding the regional societies and cultures, developing proper technologies and implementing these to resolve problems that disadvantaged regions confront while working closely with the regions. Students can receive degrees by taking courses taught in English.
[Contact]
1-5-1 Kagamiyama, Higashi-Hiroshima, 739-8529, JAPAN
TAOYAKA Program Office, Hiroshima University
Tel: +81-(0)82-424-6152
E-mail: apply[a]taoyaka.hiroshima-u.ac.jp
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Newsletter Vol.4 (Winter 2015) has been published
(Academic Mentor Interview)
An articles (in Japanese) of the interview with 5 professors are now available on our website.
Dr. Katsuhiko Takahashi, Technical Creation Course, Graduate School of Engineering
Dr. Ysuhiro Kumahara, Cultural Creation Course, Graduate School of Education
Dr. Mattausch, Hans Jürgen, Technical Creation Course, Graduate School of Advanced Sciences of Matter
Dr. Masahiko Togawa, Cultural Creation Course, Graduate School for International Development and Cooperation
Dr. MAHARJAN Keshav Lall, Cultural Creation Course, Graduate School for International Development and Cooperation
“Revitalizing Local Communication in Higashi-Hiroshima City: Seeking for 6th Industry and Eco-museum” was held
Date: Feb 27, 13:30-16:30
Venue: Roadside station Kohan no Sato Fukutomi
Program:
Keynote Speech： Toshimichi Fujibuchi, President of Uchiko Winery
Report: Ryosuke Mori, Graduate student, Taoyaka Program Hiroshima University
Hidenori Okahashi, Professor and program coordinator of Taoyaka Program, Hiroshima University
Norio Shimizu, Assistant Prosessor, Hiroshima University Museum
(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
PDF62ndPoster
The 61st TAOYAKA Program Seminar will be held
We will hold the 61st Taoyaka Program Seminar as below. The seminar is open to public. Your participation will be highly appreciated.
– Theme: Food security among the marginalized farm households in rural Bangladesh: Conceptual differences and realities from the field experiment
– Speaker: Dr. Mohammad Abdul Malek
– Date: Thursday, February 25, 2016
– Time: 14:30-16:30
– Venue: Large Conference Room, 1F, Graduate School for International Development and Cooperation, Hiroshima University (1-5-1, Kagamiyama, Higashi-Hiroshima 739-8529)
– Language: English
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