Events Information
2020.8.29[Sat]
GRIPS Webinar “Cold War at Sea: American Confrontation and Cooperation with Russia and China”
| Date／Time | 2020.8.29 1000-1130 hours, Japan time |
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| Speaker | Dr. David Winkler Charles Lindbergh Fellow in Aerospace History Smithsonian Air and Space Museum |
| Venue | Online (Zoom Webinar) |
| Fee | Free |
| Language | English (without interpretation) |
2020.9.11[Fri]
The Second GRIPS SDGs Award
| Date／Time | 2020.9.11～2020.9.11 |
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| Venue |
Past Events
2020.5.12[Tue]
Online International Symposium on “Toward Resilient Co-creative Society in the Paradigm Change”
| Date／Time | 2020.5.12／17：30～19：20 |
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| Venue | Online |
| Fee | Free (resistration required) |
| Language | Simultaneous translation (JP-EN) |
2020.2.7[Fri]
(Japanese) 政策研究大学院大学・建築研究所共催シンポジウム「省エネルギー基準の最新研究」
| Date／Time | 2020.2.7 |
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| Venue | Soukairou Hall, 1F, GRIPS |
2020.2.5[Wed]
Symposium on “Future of post-disaster assessment for buildings”Hosted by National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS) and Building Research Institute (BRI)
| Date／Time | 2020.2.5 |
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| Venue | Soukairou Hall, 1F, GRIPS(Max. 300 persons) |
| Fee | Free of charge(Pre-registration required) |
| Language | Japanese/English(Simultaneous interpretation) |
2020.1.20[Mon]
GRIPS Forum “Special Duty: A History of the Japanese Intelligence Community”
| Date／Time | 2020.1.20／16：40～18：10 |
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| Speaker | Dr. Richard J. Samuels, Ford International Professor of Political Science and Director of the Center for International Studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Title | Special Duty: A History of the Japanese Intelligence Community |
| Venue | Soukairou Hall, 1F, GRIPS |
| Fee | Free (Pre-registration is required) |
| Language | English (Japanese simultaneous interpretation provided) |
2020.1.15[Wed]
(Japanese) 第２回 政策のための科学オープンフォーラム：科学による政策課題解決への挑戦 〜たゆまぬ共創・協働〜
| Date／Time | 2020.1.15／13：00～18：00 |
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| Venue | Soukairou Hall, 1F, GRIPS etc. |
2019.12.23[Mon]
GRIPS Forum “Aiming to be “Aomori: The Place People Choose””
| Date／Time | 2019.12.23／16：40～18：10 |
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| Speaker | Mr. Shingo MIMURA, Governor of Aomori Prefecture |
| Title | Aiming to be “Aomori: The Place People Choose” |
| Venue | Soukairou Hall, 1F, GRIPS |
| Fee | Free (Pre-registration is required) |
| Language | Japanese (English simultaneous interpretation provided) |
2019.12.14[Sat]
International Conference on The Neutrals and the Bomb: Neutral & Nonaligned States and Non-Proliferation
| Date／Time | 2019.12.14／09：00～18：15 |
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| Speaker | Keynote Speaker: Prof. Mervyn O’Driscoll / Presenters: 25 presenters from all around the world |
| Title | The Neutrals and the Bomb: Neutral & Nonaligned States and Non-Proliferation |
| Venue | National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS) Campus 1st Floor Rooms 1ABC |
| Fee | Free (pre-registration is required) |
| Language | English |
2019.12.11[Wed]
The 2nd Symposium on Science and Technology Diplomacy
| Date／Time | 2019.12.11／15：30～17：30 |
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| Speaker | Dr. KISHI Teruo, Science and Technology Advisor to the Minister for Foreign Affairs |
| Title | The 2nd Symposium on Science and Technology Diplomacy |
| Venue | Soukairou Hall, 1F, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS) |
| Fee | Free |
| Language | English/Japanese ( Simultaneous interpretation will be provided ) |
2019.12.9[Mon]
GRIPS Forum “The Media’s Role in the Changing World”
| Date／Time | 2019.12.9／16：40～18：10 |
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| Speaker | Ms. Motoko RICH, Tokyo Bureau Chief for The New York Times |
| Title | The Media's Role in the Changing World |
| Venue | Soukairou Hall, 1F, GRIPS |
| Fee | Free (Pre-registration is required) |
| Language | English (Japanese simultaneous interpretation provided) |
2019.12.2[Mon]
GRIPS Forum “Acceptance of Foreign Nationals and Achievement of Harmonious Coexistence”
| Date／Time | 2019.12.2／16：40～18：10 |
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| Speaker | Ms. Shoko Sasaki, Commissioner of the Immigration Services Agency |
| Title | Acceptance of Foreign Nationals and Achievement of Harmonious Coexistence |
| Venue | Soukairou Hall, 1F, GRIPS |
| Fee | Free (Pre-registration is required) |
| Language | Japanese (English simultaneous interpretation provided) |
2019.11.25[Mon]
GRIPS Forum “Turkish Foreign Policy Adopting Itself to Challenges in and around Her Region”
| Date／Time | 2019.11.25／16：40～18：10 |
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| Speaker | His Excellency Dr. Hasan Murat MERCAN, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Turkey |
| Title | Turkish Foreign Policy Adopting Itself to Challenges in and around Her Region |
| Venue | Soukairou Hall, 1F, GRIPS |
| Fee | Free (Pre-registration is required) |
| Language | English (Japanese simultaneous interpretation provided) |
2019.11.11[Mon]
GRIPS Forum “Cities and the Transport Sector: SDG Work Roles and Challenges”
| Date／Time | 2019.11.11／16：40～18：10 |
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| Speaker | Mr. Miyoshi KATO (Executive Fellow in charge of Energy and Environment, Energy Division, TAISEI CORPORATION) Dr. Akihiko TANAKA (President of GRIPS, Former President of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Dr. Hideo TOKUYAMA (Executive Advisor of DENTSU INC., Adjunct Professor of GRIPS, Ex Vice-Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism), Dr. Shuzo MURAKAMI (Professor Emeritus of The University of Tokyo, Representative Director of Institute for Building Environment and Energy Conservation（IBEC) ) |
| Title | Cities and the Transport Sector: SDG Work Roles and Challenges |
| Venue | Soukairou Hall, 1F, GRIPS |
| Fee | General Participants: JPY 2,000 (Tax included) |
| Language | Japanese (English simultaneous interpretation provided) |
2019.10.21[Mon]
GRIPS Forum “Megaregulation Contested: Global Economic Ordering After TPP”
| Date／Time | 2019.10.21／16：40～18：10 |
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| Speaker | Prof. Christina DAVIS, Harvard University Prof. Benedict KINGSBURY, New York University (NYU) Prof. David MALONE, Rector, United Nations University (UNU) Prof. Kenichi KAWASAKI, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS) |
| Title | Megaregulation Contested: Global Economic Ordering After TPP |
| Venue | Soukairou Hall, 1F, GRIPS |
| Fee | Free (Pre-registration is required) |
| Language | English (Japanese simultaneous interpretation provided) |
2019.9.9[Mon]
GRIPS SDGs Award 2019
| Date／Time | 2019.9.9 |
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| Venue |
2019.9.4[Wed]
(Japanese) 「気象と防災」に関するシンポジウム
| Date／Time | 2019.9.4／13：30～17：00 |
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| Venue |
2019.9.3[Tue]
The 8th GRIPS Student Conference: Public Policy in a Changing World: Tackling Global Issues
| Date／Time | 2019.9.3／9：00～17：30 |
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| Venue | National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies |
| Fee | Free |
| Language | English |
2019.8.27[Tue]
TICAD VII Side-event: International Symposium on High Skilled Human Resources Development and Inter-university Collaboration for STI Promotion in Africa
| Date／Time | 2019.8.27／16：00～18：00 |
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| Venue | InterContinental Yokohama Grand「La Vela」 |
| Fee | Free (Pre-registration is required) |
| Language | English, French, Japanese |
2019.7.8[Mon]
GRIPS Forum “Creative Reconstruction “Build Back Better” from the Kumamoto Earthquakes – the Role Played by Kumamon”
| Date／Time | 2019.7.8／16：40～18：10 |
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| Speaker | Ikuo Kabashima, Ph.D., Governor of Kumamoto Prefecture, Professor Emeritus, University of Tokyo |
| Title | Creative Reconstruction “Build Back Better” from the Kumamoto Earthquakes - the Role Played by Kumamon |
| Venue | Soukairou Hall, 1F, GRIPS |
| Fee | Free (Pre-registration is required) |
| Language | English (Japanese simultaneous interpretation provided) |
2019.7.1[Mon]
GRIPS Forum “What should emerging economies learn from Japanese experience?”
| Date／Time | 2019.7.1／16：40～18：10 |
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| Speaker | Prof. Masaaki Shirakawa, The 30th Governor of the Bank of Japan, Distinguished Guest Professor at Aoyama-Gakuin University |
| Title | What should emerging economies learn from Japanese experience? |
| Venue | Soukairou Hall, 1F, GRIPS |
| Fee | Free (Pre-registration is required) |
| Language | English (Japanese simultaneous interpretation provided) |
2019.6.24[Mon]
GRIPS Forum “DO PEOPLE PREFER WOMEN OR MEN AS LEADERS?”
| Date／Time | 2019.6.24／16：40～18：10 |
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| Speaker | Ms. Hanna Birna Kristjánsdóttir, Senior Advisor on Women’s Leadership for UN Women and Chair of the Board of Women Political Leaders (WPL) |
| Title | DO PEOPLE PREFER WOMEN OR MEN AS LEADERS? |
| Venue | Soukairou Hall, 1F, GRIPS |
| Language | English (Japanese simultaneous interpretation provided) |
2019.6.24[Mon]
Place-Based Ecosystems: Making Connections between Entrepreneurship and Innovation
| Date／Time | 2019.6.24／10：00～17：30 |
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| Speaker | Griff Jones, British Embassy, Tokyo (and others) |
| Title | Science, Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Japan and the UK, (and others) |
| Venue | 5th Floor, Lecture Room M, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies |
| Fee | Free of Charge |
| Language | Japanese/English *Translation from Japanese to English would be provided on the day, but the number of headsets is limited. Please get in touch by enquiry form in advance. |
2019.6.17[Mon]
GRIPS Forum”Cyber Security Visions for Advanced Internet Technologies”
| Date／Time | 2019.6.17／16：40～18：10 |
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| Speaker | Dr. Jun Murai, Professor, Faculty of Environment and Information Studies/ Dean, Graduate School of Media and Governance, Keio University |
| Title | Cyber Security Visions for Advanced Internet Technologies |
| Venue | Soukairou Hall, 1F, GRIPS |
| Fee | Free (Pre-registration is required) |
| Language | English (Japanese simultaneous interpretation provided) |
2019.5.27[Mon]
The 165th GRIPS Forum “How to address the challenges and opportunities in the ever-changing international trade environment －Views of the World Customs Organization (WCO)”
| Date／Time | 2019.5.27／16：40～18：10 |
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| Speaker | Dr. Kunio Mikuriya, Secretary General of the World Customs Organization (WCO) |
| Title | How to address the challenges and opportunities in the ever-changing international trade environment－Views of the World Customs Organization (WCO) |
| Venue | Soukairou Hall, 1F, GRIPS |
| Fee | Free (Pre-registration is required) |
| Language | English (Japanese simultaneous interpretation provided) |
2019.4.22[Mon]
The 164th GRIPS Forum “Corporate Governance – Progress in Japan”
| Date／Time | 2019.4.22／16：40～18：10 |
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| Speaker | Ms. Izumi Kobayashi, Director and a member of the Board, ANA Holdings, Inc., Mitsui & Co., Ltd., and Mizuho Financial Group |
| Title | Corporate Governance - Progress in Japan |
| Venue | Soukairou Hall, 1F, GRIPS |
| Fee | Free (Pre-registration is required) |
| Language | English (Japanese simultaneous interpretation provided) |
2019.4.15[Mon]
The 163rd GRIPS Forum”Digitize or Die, Innovating in Marketing for Surviving in Disruptive Time”
| Date／Time | 2019.4.15／16：40～18：10 |
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| Speaker | Mr. Yuichi Itabashi, General Manager, e-Strategy Management Office, Tokyo, FUJIFILM Corporation |
| Title | Digitize or Die, Innovating in Marketing for Surviving in Disruptive Time |
| Venue | Soukairou Hall, 1F, GRIPS |
| Fee | Free (Pre-registration is required) |
| Language | English (Japanese simultaneous interpretation provided) |
