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LSHTM & Nagasaki University: partnership successes and opportunities

Academic

Date: Monday 11 December 2017
Time: 14:30 - 16:30
Venue: Keppel Street, London, WC1E 7HT, United Kingdom
Room: Manson Lecture Theatre
Registration is required. Please sign up for the event at the follwing website:

Registration and Event Details


Posted on 04 December 2017




Experience Japan Exhibition 2017

Others

Date  : Saturday, 18th November 2017

The Experience Japan Exhibition will be held at the Royal Society in London introducing various study and work opportunities in Japan. This year JSPS will run a session 'Conducting Research in Japan' where you can learn about JSPS programmes as well as hear accounts of research life in Japan from our alumni.
The event is hosted by Keio University, co-hosted by the British Council, and supported by JSPS and other funding agencies.

Event Programme and Registration


Posted on 17 November 2017




Book Launch for Beauty in Sufism: The Teachings of Ruzbihan Baqli by Dr Kazuyo Murata

Others

Date:       Tuesday 14 November 2017

Time:      19.00 to 20.30

Venue:    Council Room, King's Building (2nd floor), Strand Campus, King's College London

  

Registration & Information

Please sign up for the event at https://guestli.st/483519.

You can also find more information there.


This event is supported by JSPS.


Posted on 24 October 2017




UK-Japan Collaboration seminar “Social Innovation in an Aging Population & Diversifying Society”

Academic

Date:       Friday, 10 November 2017

Time:      15:00 – 16:55 *Followed by reception

Venue:    DLT Lecture Theatre, Ground floor, SOAS, University of London, Russell Square, London

Presented by:   Ritsumeikan (Ritsumeikan University; Programme for Cultivation of Innovation Architect & Ritsumeikan UK Office)

Supported by:   Embassy of Japan in the U.K., SOAS Japan Research Centre, JSPS & JSC

Sponsored by:  AY 2016 Private University Research Branding Project(Ritsumeikan)


Timetable

 

14:30   Doors open

15:00   Opening address

15:05   Keynote speech (~15:55)

16:00   Presentation 1 – 3 (15 minutes/presentation including a short interval)

16:55   Closing, followed by reception in the room G3, next to DLT Lecture Theatre

 

Registration & contact

 

This seminar is in English and free but registration is essential.  Please register at https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/uk-japan-collaboration-seminar-in-november-2017-social-innovation-in-an-aging-population-tickets-39013099230 by 01 November, 2017.  If you have any queries, please send an email to; london@st.ritsumei.ac.jp


The event flyer is available here.

This event is supported by JSPS.


Posted on 23 October 2017




Ninagawa Shakespeare: A Memorial Symposium

Academic

Date and Time:

Friday 6th October 2017

14:00-15:45 Symposium 
16:00-17:00 Reception


Venue: The Embassy of Japan in the UK (101-104 Piccadilly, London W1J 7Jt)

Registration: Please sign up for the event at the registration form by 18 Aug.

Upon confirmation of your registration, your details will be provided to the Embassy of Japan, and the Embassy will send you an invitation email several weeks before the symposium. Please note that, for security reasons, you will be required to show the invitation email when entering the venue. There will be a reception (about 1 hour) after the symposium, to which you are also invited. 

The event flyer is available here.

This event is supported by JSPS.


Posted on 17 August 2017




UK-Japan Symposium : Magnonics 2017

Academic

7-10 August 2017, Magdalen College, Oxford

For more details and to register, please go to the following link:

https://magnonics2017.com/program/

This event is supported by the JSPS London Symposium and Seminar Scheme 

Event Report 


Posted on 02 August 2017




2017 Portsmouth Translation Conference: Translation and Disruption- Global and Local Perspectives

Academic

Date   : 3-4 November 2017

Venue : Portsmouth University 

Event Flyer 

Event Report 

This event is supported by the JSPS London Symposium and Seminar Scheme 


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UK-Japan Symposium : Stem Cells and the Eye

Academic

2-3 November 2017, Cardiff University 

Event Flyer 

Event Report 

This event is supported by the JSPS London Symposium and Seminar Scheme 


Posted on 24 July 2017




Natsume Soseki versus William Shakespeare (an open lecture)

Academic

Date   :  Tuesday 25th July 2017

Time   : 16:00-17:30

Venue : Soseki Public Lecture

UCL-Japan Youth Challenge Committee
"Natsume Soseki versus William Shakespeare: Two Heavyweights of World Literature"
Speaker: Dr. Damian Flanagan
Venue: the Gustave Tuck LT, 2nd Floor, South Junction, Wilkins Building, Gower Street WC1E 6BT

Cosponsored by

CLAIR, Embassy of Japan in the UK, Japan Foundation, Iwanami Shoten, Publishers, Matsuyama city, Matsuyama Higashi High School, UCL, UCL-Japan Youth Challenge Committee, UK Japan Institute

Supported by

Mitoco Kawachi Corporation, UCL Global Engagement Office

The event flyer is available here.


 

Posted on 12 July 2017




UK-Japan Social Entrepreneurship Symposium – Memory of Tomoatsu Godai

Academic

Date   : Friday, 28 July 2017

Time   : Symposium: 13:00 - 17:00
             Reception: 18:00 - 20:00

Venue  : UCL Cruciform Building,Gower Street,London,WC1E 6BT

UCL-Japan Youth Challenge Committee

How to Improve Our Society through New Businesses Creation? – Memory of Tomoatsu Godai

The symposium will start with a keynote lecture by Prof. Nick Tyler (UCL Transport Institute), which will be followed by 8 talks about social entrepreneurship from academic, political, economical and entrepreneurs' point of view, as well as supporting structures.

Following the symposium, UCL-Osaka reception will be held in UCL North Cloisters (one-minute walk from the symposium venue).

Confirmed speakers:
Prof. Nick Tyler (Chadwick Chair of Civil Engineering, UCL Transport Institute)
Mr. Tadahiko Yanai (Manager for Innovation, Economic Strategy Bureau, Osaka City Government)
Prof. Toshiya Hoshino (Osaka University, Japan)
Ms Milimer Morgado (Young Entrepreneur)
Mr Soto Yamauchi (Young Entrepreneur, Walt, Inc.)
Ms Tomoko Watanabe (Urban Innovation Institute, Japan)
Ms Yuliana Topalzy and Ms Anna Sexton (UCL Entrepreneurship)

Sponsored by:
Osaka City
Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation
Japan Foundation
Council of Local Authorities for International Relations (CLAIR), Japan
Japan Society of the Promotion of Science
Embassy of Japan
UCL Grand Challenges

For more information and signing up for the event: from here


Posted on 11 July 2017