Lectures, Symposia, and Workshops | Kyoto University Global COE Program: Revitalizing Education for Dynamic Hearts and Minds http://www.educ.kyoto-u.ac.jp/gcoe/en/symposium/ en Copyright 2009 Wed, 07 Oct 2009 13:01:01 +0900 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/ http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Global COE Co-Hosted Symposium “Why do we laugh?”(The Fifth Global COE Co-hosted Symposium by Unit A) The 5th Global COE co-hosted Symposium will be held at the 55th meeting of the Japanese Society of Theoretical Psychology as follow.

Date: 14:15～17:00, November 7th, 2009
Venue：Graduate School of Letters, Kyoto University (The Third Lecture Room in Shinkan)
Planner：Naoyuki Osaka, Yuki Otsuka (Kyoto Univ.)
Moderator：Naoyuki Osaka
Panels：Shinya Morishita(Kansai Univ.), Takashi Nozawa(Mejiro Univ.), Morimasa Yoshihiko (Okayama Univ.)
Inquiries： Dr. Yuki Otsuka e-mail: yotsuka _at_ bun.kyoto-u.ac.jp (Please change _at_ to @)
Reference：Why do we laugh? (In Japanese)

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]]> http://www.educ.kyoto-u.ac.jp/gcoe/en/symposium/2009/08/media-production-from-the-pers.php http://www.educ.kyoto-u.ac.jp/gcoe/en/symposium/2009/08/media-production-from-the-pers.php Workshops pickup Mon, 31 Aug 2009 03:25:36 +0900 Unit-B Co-hosted: The Possibilities of Century of Expo in Media and Cultural Policy (The Fourth Global COE Co-Sponsored Workshop) Global COE Unit B will co-host a workshop as follows. Admission is free and No reservation is needed. We look forward to your visit.


  • Date:17:30-20:00, Friday, October 23rd 2009
  • Venue: Karasuma-campus, Graduate School of Education, Kyoto University
  • Planner & moderator: Takumi Sato
  • Theme: The Possibilities of Century of Expo in Media and Cultural Policy
  • Presenter: Akiko Mori, Kenichiro Shirato, Tomoko Matsunaga
  • Panels: Yoshiaki Fukuma, Kouji Nanba, Naho Tanimoto
  • Inquiries: Takumi Sato: tsato _at_ educ.kyoto-u.ac.jp (Please change _at_ to @)
  • Reference (in Japanese): The Possibilities of Century of Expo in Media and Cultural Policy

]]> http://www.educ.kyoto-u.ac.jp/gcoe/en/symposium/2009/08/unitb-cohosted-the-possibiliti.php http://www.educ.kyoto-u.ac.jp/gcoe/en/symposium/2009/08/unitb-cohosted-the-possibiliti.php Workshops pickup Sun, 30 Aug 2009 16:48:23 +0900 Panel discussion "The Future of Science Education at Undergraduate Level" (23rd Global COE Co-Hosted Lecture by Unit D) We will host a lecture and panel discussion as follows. Admission is free and No reservation is needed.　Simultaneous translation service is available. We look forward to your visit.


  • Date：Friday, September 25th 2009
  • Venue：Kyoto University Clock Tower Centennial Hall
  • Lecturer：Carl E. Wieman (Professor, The University of British Columbia)
  • Title： Science Education in the 21st Century: Scientific Tools for Teaching Science
  • Panel discussion: Carl E. Wieman, Masako Bando, and Noboru Sasao
  • Application form: Please refer to the web site http://www.highedu.kyoto-u.ac.jp/ (in Japanese)
  • Inquiries：soumu88 _at_ mail.adm.kyoto-u.ac.jp (Please change _at_ to @)
  • Hosted by: Center for the Promotion of Excellence in Higher Education
  • Co-hosted by: Faculty of Science and Glocal COE “Education for Revitalizing Hearts and Minds” Unit D (Kyoto University)
  • Co-sponsored by: Faculty Development Committee, Kyoto university
  • Reference：The Future of Science Education at Undergraduate Level (in Japanese)

]]> http://www.educ.kyoto-u.ac.jp/gcoe/en/symposium/2009/08/panel-discussion-the-future-of.php http://www.educ.kyoto-u.ac.jp/gcoe/en/symposium/2009/08/panel-discussion-the-future-of.php Lectures pickup Sat, 22 Aug 2009 17:36:02 +0900 Lecture by Dr. Caprara(The 18th Global COE Hosted Lecture by Unit A, B, and D) Global COE Unit A, B, and D will co-host a lecture as follows. All presentations and questions are in English. Admission is free and No reservation is needed. We look forward to your visit.

  • Date：16:00-17:30, Monday, September 7th, 2009
  • Venue： Shirankaikan-bekkan （http://www.med.kyoto-u.ac.jp/siran/kotsu.htm）
  • Speaker: Gian Vittorio Caprara (Sapienza University of Rome)
  • Title: Positive orientation and optimal psychological functioning
  • Inquiries：Takashi Kusumi: kusumi _at_ educ.kyoto-u.ac.jp (Please change _at_ to @)
  • Reference (in Japanese and English): Positive orientation and optimal psychological functioning

]]> http://www.educ.kyoto-u.ac.jp/gcoe/en/symposium/2009/07/lecture-by-dr-caprarathe-18th.php http://www.educ.kyoto-u.ac.jp/gcoe/en/symposium/2009/07/lecture-by-dr-caprarathe-18th.php Lectures pickup Wed, 29 Jul 2009 18:35:11 +0900 Frontline Research on Thinking(The 24th Global COE Co-hosted Lecture by Unit D) Global COE Unit B will co-host a lecture as follows. All presentations and questions are in English. Admission is free and No reservation is needed. We look forward to your visit.

  • Date：9:30-11:30, Sunday, August 30th
  • Venue： Conference Room IV, Kyoto University Clock Tower Centennial Hall, Kyoto University
  • Speaker: Toshihiko Matsuka (Chiba University), Steven A Sloman (Brown University)
  • Inquiries：Takashi Kusumi: kusumi _at_ educ.kyoto-u.ac.jp (Please change _at_ to @)
  • Reference (in Japanese): Frontline Research on Thinking

]]> http://www.educ.kyoto-u.ac.jp/gcoe/en/symposium/2009/07/frontline-research-on-thinking.php http://www.educ.kyoto-u.ac.jp/gcoe/en/symposium/2009/07/frontline-research-on-thinking.php Lectures Tue, 28 Jul 2009 18:23:10 +0900 The 73rd Annual Convention of the Japanese Psychological Association Workshop, The Universality and Particularity of Nurturing: The Future of Culture, Evolution, and Mind (2)(The 8th Global COE-Hosted Workshop by Unit A) Global COE Unit A will host a following workshop.


  • Date：12:30-14:30, Friday, August 28th, 2009
  • Venue：Seishinkan Room534, Ritsumeikan University
  • Title: The Universality and Particularity of Nurturing: The Future of Culture, Evolution, and Mind (2)
  • Planner: Kai Hiraishi, Yukiko Uchida
  • Presenter: Miki Kakinuma, Mikako Sawayama, Keiko Kashiwagi
  • Panels: Kai Hiraishi, Yukiko Uchida
  • Inquiries：Yukiko Uchida: yukikou722 _at_ gmail.com (Please change _at_ to @)
  • Reference (in Japanese): Abstract

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  • Date：13:30-15:00, Tuesday, August 25th
  • Venue： Lecture Room 1, Graduate School of Education, Kyoto University
  • Speaker: Yusuke Moriguchi (Graduate School of Education, Joetsu University of Education)
  • Title: Cognitive Development and Neural Basis of Children
  • Inquiries：Satoru Saito: s.saito _at_ mbox.kudpc.kyoto-u.ac.jp (Please change _at_ to @)
  • Reference (in Japanese): Abstract

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  • Date：13:30-15:00, Tuesday, August 18th
  • Venue：Conference Room III, Kyoto University Clock Tower Centennial Hall
  • Speaker: Michio Nomura (Graduate School of Integratedd Arts and Sciences, Hiroshima University)
  • Title: Cognitive Neuroscience Approach to Visualization for Individual Difference of Social Brain
  • Inquiries：Masuo Koyasu: HGB03675 _at_ nifty.com (Please change _at_ to @)
  • Reference (in Japanese): Abstract

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  • Date：13:30-15:00, Tuesday, August 11th
  • Venue：Conference Room III, Kyoto University Clock Tower Centennial Hall
  • Speaker: Takahiro Hoshino (Graduate School of Economics, Nagoya University)
  • Title: Research Design and Analysis Method for Progress of Internal and External Validity
  • Inquiries：Takashi Kusumi: kusumi _at_ educ.kudpc.kyoto-u.ac.jp (Please change _at_ to @)
  • Reference (in Japanese): Abstract

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  • Date：13:00-15:00, Tuesday, August 11th
  • Venue：Conference Room III, Kyoto University Clock Tower Centennial Hall
  • Speaker: Takahiro Hoshino (Faculty of Economics, Nagoya University)
  • Title: Research Design and Analysis Method for Progress of Internal and External Validity
  • Inquiries：Takashi Kusumi: kusumi _at_ educ.kudpc.kyoto-u.ac.jp (Please change _at_ to @)
  • Reference (in Japanese):

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  • Date：Friday, July 31st
  • Venue：Shiran-Kaikan-Bekkan, Kyoto University
  • Hosted by: Center for Collaboration in Innovation and Educational Practice, Kyoto University
  • Co-hosted by: Kyoto University Globa COE Program “Education for Revitalizing Hearts and Minds” Unit B
  • Presenters: Sun-Geun Baek (Professor, Seoul National University), Fumio Isoda (Chief of Research Promotion Bureau, MEXT), Kanae Nishioka (Associate Professor, kyoto University)
  • Inquiries：Hitoshi Sugimoto: m52290 _at_ sakura.kudpc.kyoto-u.ac.jp (Please change _at_ to @)
  • Reference (in Japanese): The Direction of Educational Reform in Japan and Korea　・　Program　・　Poster

]]> http://www.educ.kyoto-u.ac.jp/gcoe/en/symposium/2009/07/the-5th-global-coe-cohosted-in.php http://www.educ.kyoto-u.ac.jp/gcoe/en/symposium/2009/07/the-5th-global-coe-cohosted-in.php Symposia Fri, 24 Jul 2009 16:35:20 +0900 The 4th Global COE-Hosted International Symposium: Kyoto-Lancaster Joint International Symposium on Psychological Science - New Directions of Memory Research Global COE Unit A will host an international symposium as follows. All presentations and questions are in English.　Admission is free and No reservation is needed. We look forward to your visit.

  • Date： Friday, July 24th
  • Venue：International Exchange Hall II, Kyoto University Clock Tower Centennial Hall, Kyoto University
  • Hosted by: Kyoto University Globa COE Program “Education for Revitalizing Hearts and Minds” Unit A and Department of Psychology, Lancaster University
  • Speakers: Coral Dando, Mark Howe, Tom Ormerod, Alex Sandham (Lancaster University), Randall Engle (Gergea Institute of Technology), Kazuo Fujita, Naoyuki, Osaka, Jun Saiki, Satoru Saito (kyoto University)
  • Inquiries：Satoru Saito: s.saito _at_ mbox.kudpc.kyoto-u.ac.jp or Yuki Otsuka:yotuska _at_ bun.kyoto-u.ac.jp (Please change _at_ to @)
  • Reference: Kyoto-Lancaster New Directions of Memory Research
  • Symposium Poster:KU-LU poster

    ]]> http://www.educ.kyoto-u.ac.jp/gcoe/en/symposium/2009/07/the-4th-global-coehosted-inter.php http://www.educ.kyoto-u.ac.jp/gcoe/en/symposium/2009/07/the-4th-global-coehosted-inter.php Symposia pickup Sat, 04 Jul 2009 17:35:48 +0900 Work shop:Vision for Affectology(The 7th Global COE-Hosted Workshop by Unit A)

    • Date：Tuesday, July 11th, 2009, 9:50-18:00
    • Venue：Conference Room, 1st Floor, the Main Building of the Graduate School of Education, Kyoto University
    • Planned by: Shoko Suzuki, Kazuo Fujita (Kyoto University)
    • Co-hosted by: Kyoto University Glocal COE Program “Education for Revitalizing Hearts and Minds”
    • Speakers: Kazuo Fujita, Takashi Kusumi, Shoji Itakura, Shintaro Funahashi, Toshihiko Endo, Shoko Suzuki, Takumi Sato, Satoji Yano, Haruhiko Hoshino, Jun Yamana
    • Inquiries：Kazuo Fujita: kfujita _at_ bun.kyoto-u.ac.jp (Please change _at_ to @)
    • Reference：Vision for Affectology program and abstract (in Japanese)

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      • Date：Tuesday, June 29th - Friday, July 3rd 2009
      • Venue：London, U.K.　
      • Hosted by: Methodology of clinical support and dialogical education based on polyphonic narrative-fieldwork across multiple cultures(Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research（A）, Head Investigator: Yoko Yamada)
      • Co-hosted by: Kyoto University Glocal COE Program “Education for Revitalizing Hearts and Minds” Unit C
      • Inquiries：Yoko Yamada: yo-yay _at_ nifty.com (Please change _at_ to @)
      • Reference：LONDON PROJECT: The quest of narrative methodology for the medical and psychological support in multiple cultures

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