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New! GRIPS Seminar in Economics

Date: Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Time: 16:40-18:00
Venue: TBA
Speaker: Somnath Basu (California Lutheran University)
Theme: TBA
Language: English
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New! The 4th Symposium on Writing Centers in Asia

Date: Saturday, February 4, 2012
Time: 10:00-17:00
Venue: Sokairo Hall, 1st floor, GRIPS
Featured Speaker: Dr. Miyuki Sasaki, Nagoya Gakuin University
Theme: Developing successful academic writing programs in Asia
Language: English
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New! GRIPS has been adopted as the hub institution of "Science of Science, Technology and Innovation policy" program launched by MEXT

The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) launched "Science of Science, Technology and Innovation policy" program on April 2011.

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The 19th GRIPS-Mansfield Foundation Joint Seminar

The 19th "GRIPS-Mansfield Foundation Joint Seminar" was held on December 13, 2011, on the topic of "Official Development Assistance: New Directions in U.S. Foreign Assistance Reform". ...more

Professor Kenichi Ohno Awarded the Medal for Education in Vietnam

In November 2011, Prof. Kenichi Ohno received the Medal for Education, which is an award given for significant contribution to education and training in Vietnam....more

12th Japan-Korea Future Initiative 2011 Seminar was held at GRIPS in Tokyo, Japan

The twelfth Japan-Korea Future Initiative seminar was held on October 29, 2011 at GRIPS in Tokyo, Japan. 14 Members of Parliament joined this time from Japan and 7 from Korea. ...more

Visit to GRIPS by Delegation of the Communist Party of China’s Central Party School

On October 27th, 2011, Mr. Xue Zezhou of the China Central Party School visited GRIPS as the Vice Leader of the China Youth Training Executive Delegation....more

Graduation Ceremony 2011 was held in Sokairo Hall

On Friday, September 16, 2011, GRIPS Graduation Ceremony 2011 was held in Sokairo Hall at the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies....more

The 10th Asian Statesmen's Forum was held in Matsushima, Japan

The tenth Asian Statesmen's Forum was held during August 19-22, 2011 in Matsushima, Japan. ...more

Website of Information Sessions 2011 has been set up

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The GRIPS Introductory short video has been renewed

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The 18th GRIPS-Mansfield Foundation Joint Seminar

The 18th "GRIPS-Mansfield Foundation Joint Seminar" was held on June 23, 2011, on the topic of "An Introduction to U.S. Trade Policy"....more

A Presidential Lecture was delivered by H.E. Dr. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, President of the Republic of Indonesia

On June 17 (Friday), 2011, H.E. Dr. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, President of the Republic of Indonesia visited GRIPS to deliver a Presidential Lecture titled "Responding to Global Challenges and Strengthening Indonesia-Japan Relations"....more

Joint Symposium by British Embassy Tokyo & GRIPS "Science Advice in a Crisis: Fukushima and its Aftermath"

A joint symposium by the British Embassy in Tokyo & GRIPS called "Science Advice in a Crisis: Fukushima and its Aftermath" was held at GRIPS on May 30....more

Public Administration and Leadership Training Program for Promising Thai Government Officials 2011

GRIPS conducted the 12-day Thai Public Administration and Leadership Training Program (PMLTP) from 23 May to 3 June, 2011. The program was held at the request of the Office of the Civil Service Commission of the Thai government....more

The 11th Japan-Korea Future Initiative 2006 Seminar was held in Busan, Korea

The eleventh Japan-Korea Future Initiative seminar was held during May 20-21, 2011 in Busan, Korea. ...more

[Important Notice on the Earthquake] Website of Proposals on Great East Japan Earthquake Recovery Policies has been set up

The National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS) is a graduate school aimed at producing leaders of democratic governance. ...more

The 17th GRIPS-Mansfield Foundation Joint Seminar
 

The 17th "GRIPS-Mansfield Foundation Joint Seminar" was held on May 13, 2011, on the topic of "The Next Generation Air Transportation System: Public and Private Funding Issues."....more

[Important Notice on the Earthquake] Security-Related Links have been uploaded

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[Important Notice on the Earthquake] A GRIPS Security Issues Website has been set up - the GRIPS Security Situation Report is now available

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[Important Notice on the Earthquake] Urgent Proposals on Framework for Great East Japan Earthquake Recovery

In the numerous proposals that have been made on reconstruction after the great disaster, some proposed reconstruction from the long-term perspective of a new Japan to establish a unified organization such as a Reconstruction Agency or offered opinions about sources of financing. ...more

Training for JENESYS Visit Program during 2011 Tokyo Gubernatorial Election

In response to a request by the Japan International Cooperation Center (JICE), GRIPS had a two-day training program on April 7 and 8, 2011 for the Election Visit Program under the auspices of the Bali Democracy Forum (BDF) on the occasion of the Tokyo gubernatorial election. ...more

Message from President Shiraishi to GRIPS students regarding the start of the Spring Term

As I start my tenure as the President of GRIPS on this day, April 1, 2011, I would like to underscore the obvious that your health and well-being are very much on my mind and are the top priority of GRIPS. ...more

Message from the new President has been uploaded

The National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS) aims to train leaders who can spearhead democratic governance. To this end, GRIPS pursues three core goals, as stated in its mission statement. ...more

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