Events
Events Category: Non-academic
JSPS London Pre Departure Seminar and Evening Reception
13:00-19:00, Friday 26th April 2024, JSPS London (by invitation only).
Presentations from this event:
Preparing for your Research Trip
Dr Yumiko Myoken, Deputy Director, JSPS London
JSPS Programmes and After your Fellowship
Ms Yui Miyaura, International Programme Associate, JSPS London
JSPS Summer Programme Experience
Mr Henrik Wong (University of Manchester)
Doing Research in Japan and Building Networks
Dr Henrik Stotz (University of Hertfordshire)
Latest Activities of the UK and Ireland JSPS Alumni Association
Professor Alessandra Devoto, Co Chair of the UK and Ireland JSPS Alumni Association (Royal Holloway, University of London)
Funding opportunities from other Japanese organisations:
The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation's Funding Programmes for Research in Japan
Ms Susan Meehan, Scholarships and Grants Officer
The Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation's Funding Programmes for Research in Japan
Ms Jenny White, Chief Executive
Posted on 01 May 2024
Building Collaborative Relationships Between Researchers in Scotland and Japan, Friday 15th March 2024 (8:00 to 10:40 am UK time, online)
The purpose of this online session is to enhance academic exchanges between Scottish and Japanese universities. There will be presentations that explain about the funding opportunities of JSPS and its partner agencies in Scotland. There will also be talks and discussion with Japanese Universities on opportunities to collaborate and from JSPS Alumni and Japanese researchers on their experiences of working in Japan and Scotland. Networking time will be included to make important connections. This event is free to join and is organised between JSPS London and the University of Strathclyde.
For more information about the event programme and to register, please go the agenda below:
*Please note the deadline to register is 8th March 2024.
Posted on 14 February 2024
JSPS London Pre Departure Seminar and Evening Reception
13:00-19:00, Friday 10th November 2023, JSPS London (by invitation only).
Presentations from this event:
Preparing for your Research Trip
Dr Yumiko Myoken, Deputy Director, JSPS London
JSPS Programmes and after your Fellowship
Ms Ayah Nagi, International Programme Associate, JSPS London
Latest Activities of the UK and Ireland JSPS Alumni Association
Dr John Brazier, Associate Member of the Alumni Executive Committee (University of Reading)
Funding opportunities from other Japanese organisations:
The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation's Funding Programmes for Research in Japan
Ms Susan Meehan, Scholarships and Grants Officer
The Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation's Funding Programmes for Research in Japan
Ms Miki Takahashi, International Programme Associate, JSPS London
Posted on 09 November 2023
JSPS Funding Programme Information Event (online)
Thursday 15th June 2023, 15:00 to 16:00 (UK time)
This event will include short presentations that cover multilateral, bilateral project funding and individual fellowship opportunities available from doctoral student to professorial level, covering all research fields to collaborate with researchers in Japan. There will also be presentations from JSPS alumni members about their recent and long term research experiences with Japan and the opportunity to ask questions and discuss prospective applications with JSPS London staff.
To register, please use the following link:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYrfu2prDgoH9JN1-V479dSIN46hl37ADE6
Registration closes on 14th June.
Posted on 13 June 2023
JSPS London Pre Departure Seminar and Evening Reception
Friday 21st April 2023, JSPS London (by invitation only).
Main presentations from this event:
JSPS Overview and JSPS Summer Programme 2023
From Ms Natsuki Ito and Mr Takeshi Kiyota, Overseas Fellowship Division, JSPS Tokyo
Preparing for your Research Trip to Japan
From Mr Koji Yasuhara, Deputy Director, JSPS London
Posted on 05 April 2023
Pre-departure Seminar (online) 11th November 2022
Time: 13:00 - 16:30. This event includes a Japanese lesson and orientation seminar to help JSPS Fellows soon to go out to Japan to prepare for this research trip.
* This event is by invitation only.
Preparing for a Research Trip to Japan
Posted on 09 November 2022
JSPS Funding Programme Information Event (online): Friday 7th October 2022
The next online information session about upcoming JSPS funding calls will be held on Friday, 7th October 2022 from 14:00 to 15:00 (UK time). There will be short presentations that cover our multilateral, bilateral project funding and individual fellowship opportunities available from doctoral student to professorial level, covering all research fields to collaborate with researchers in Japan. There will also be a presentation from a JSPS alumni member about their recent research experiences in Japan and the opportunity to ask questions and discuss prospective applications with JSPS London staff.
To join this event please register using the following link:
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Wy0smRgqS3mG3xkJXvMyhA
After registering, an individual invitation link will be e mailed to you.
Registration closes on 6th October.
Posted on 01 October 2022
Pre Departure Seminar (online) 11th July 2022
This event includes a Japanese lesson and orientation seminar to help JSPS Fellows soon to go out to Japan to prepare for this research trip.
* This event is by invitation only.
Posted on 09 July 2022
JSPS London Online Funding Programme Information Event
Time and Date: 27th April 2022, 13:00 to 14:00 (UK time).
Online Platform: Zoom
This event will include short presentations that cover our multilateral, bilateral project funding and individual fellowship opportunities available from doctoral student to professorial level, covering all research fields to collaborate with researchers in Japan. There will also be a presentation from a JSPS alumni member about their recent research experiences with Japan and the opportunity to ask questions and discuss prospective applications with JSPS London staff.
Order of Speakers:
JSPS Overview, Institutional and Group Funding Programmes- Mr Koji Yasuhara, Deputy Director, JSPS London
JSPS Fellowship Programmes- Ms Hyori Jeon, International Programme Associate, JSPS London
Experiences of doing Research with Japan- Dr Ojodomo Achadu, University of Warwick and JSPS Alumnus
If you would like to join this event please e mail: enquire@jsps.org
Posted on 14 April 2022
Experience Japan Exhibition 2021 (on-line)
Saturday, 20th November 2021, 7:00 to 12:00 UK Time/ 16:00 to 21:00 Japan time
This year the Experience Japan Exhibition is being organised on-line by Keio University and the British Council. The online seminars will cover topics such as scholarships, employment opportunities, researching in Japan, aspects of Japanese culture, and more. There will also be a Q&A session where participants can ask questions to students who have studied in Japan, while top Japanese universities and institutions will have virtual booths to introduce their unique programmes.
JSPS will be giving a presentation about its funding opportunities during this event from 10:00 to 10:30 UK Time/ 19:00 to 19:30 Japan Time.
Registration in advance is necessary through the on-line Seminar Rooms to join a presentation.
For further information and to register please refer to the links below:
Posted on 16 November 2021
