News（NEWS）
Our Professional Mentor Shirakawa Katsunobu san has nominated as the finalist of Japan Outdoor Leaders Award 2017.
Please go to the link (Only in Japanese).
The Opening Ceremony of TAOYAKA Program was held
The Opening Ceremony of TAOYAKA Program was held on October 3, 2016. We welcomed one student from Turkey. We now have 47 students from 15 countries with various academic and career backgrounds.
The Program director of TAOYAKA Program, Dr. Miyatani, gave the opening address to congratulate and encourage the newly-enrolled student. The student aims to become a global leader who will design and implement “onsite reverse innovation” to solve issues in order to actualize a society of multicultural coexistence.
A Taoyaka Program student received “Global challenge award” at Three minutes competition for future doctors 2016.
A Taoyaka student, Tunchai Mattana, (Technical creation course, Graduate School of Advanced Sciences of Matter,Department of Molecular Biotechnology) received “Global challenge award” at three minutes competition 2016.
Title: Bacteria direct motility and the application to stop infection
Three minutes competition for future doctors is exciting opportunity for Ph.D. students to effectively explain their research in limited three minutes, in a language appropriate to a non- specialist audience. It aims to develop their presentation and research communication skills, while expecting broader society as audience to deepen positive understanding in doctorate resources/ researches.
Link : Three minutes competition for future doctors 2016
http://home.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/hiraku/event/competition_2016/report/
Newsletter (Special Edition) has been published.
Newsletter “The second Annual open dialogue between six universities”, (special edition) has been published.
Download here (PDF)
（Onsite Team Project）Taoyaka students created the page “INAKA INE” on Facebook
As an activity of “Onsite Team Project”, Taoyaka students created the page “INAKA INE”on Facebook. Please visit the page and like it!
Taoyaka students held afternoon chat about tourism on July 1st at student plaza, Hiroshima University.
It was a discussion and a survey about tourism especially village tourism in a home stay form.
Academic Mentor Interview
8 articles of Academic Mentor Interview are now available on our website.
【Social Implementation Course】
Prof. Yoshida’s interview, “Disadvantaged areas – Not necessarily remote areas They are within us”
Prof. Zhang’s interview, “What’s needed to solve social problems is to make people who are actually living in that society understand them”
【Technical Creation Course】
Prof. Matsumura’s interview, “Giving assistance of biomass effective utilization technology in the less favored region”
Prof. Kadoya’s interview, “From cutting edge research on light and electromanagnetic waves, to their effective application and practical use in society”
Prof. Takahashi’s interview, “Developing production system and production management systems that are compatible with the user country”
【Cultural Creation Course】
Prof. Kawanishi’s interview,”How were disadvantaged areas born? Exploring the hidden possibilities of areas.”
Assoc. Seki’s interview,”Understanding the living cultures of Asisan regions, to become leaders with a broad perspective!”
Assoc. Togawa’s interview, “Southern Asia is a region with high potentials, and much can learned through interactions”
The Second Annual Open Dialogue between Six Universities was held on June 11.12
The second The Second Annual Open Dialogue between Six Universities has successfully done with motivated participants, informative seminars and active discussions! Thank you very much for your great work and energy!
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 was held inter-university discussions based on the mutual theme, “Multicultural-Coexistence Society.”
Session 1: Open Seminar
Keynote speech
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.
Session 2: Students’ Group Work
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
(May 18 & 27) 67th & 68th TAOYAKA Program Seminars were held
In May 2016, Social Implementation Course organized two TAOYAKA Program seminars, the 67th and 68th. Thank you very much for attending these seminars.
The 67h TAOYAKA Program Seminar
Date: Wednesday, May 18, 2016 16:20-17:50
Venue: Room 204, Graduate School for International Development and Cooperation
Title: A reconciled estimate of 20th century global mean sea-level rise Speaker: Dr.-Ing. Sönke Dangendorf, Researcher, Research Institute for Water and Environment, University of Siegen, Germany
The 68h TAOYAKA Program Seminar
Date: Friday, May 27, 2016 17:00-18:30
Venue: Room 203, Graduate School for International Development and Cooperation
Title: International Survey on Subjective Analysis Speaker: Dr. Shunsuke Managi, Distinguished Professor of Technology and Policy;
Director, Urban Institute; Professor, Departments of Urban and Environmental Engineering
School of Engineering, Kyushu University
Academic Mentor Interview
Five articles of Academic Mentor Interview are now available on our website.
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Graduate School of International | Graduate School of Education Prof. Yasuhiro Kumahara | Graduate School of Advanced Sciences of Matter |
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Graduate School of International Development & Cooperation | Institute for Peace Science Prof. Noriyuki Kawano |