Keio University

The 15th Japan-Korea Millennium Forum: “Common Challenges and Opportunities: How can Leading Private Universities in Korea and Japan Contribute to the Sustainability of Global Society through Innovations?”

Event Date

2016.10.26(Wed)

Event Venue

Other

The Japan-Korea Millennium Forum is an exchange forum aimed at strengthening relations between four private universities in Japan and Korea: Keio University, Korea University, Waseda University, and Yonsei University. It is hosted annually by one of the universities on a rotating basis. This year, the 15th forum will be hosted by Keio University under the theme “Common Challenges and Opportunities: How can Leading Private Universities in Korea and Japan Contribute to the Sustainability of Global Society through Innovations?”

We look forward to welcoming many of you to this forum.

Overview

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Date & Time

Wednesday, October 26, 2016, 1:00 p.m.–5:30 p.m. (doors open at 12:30 p.m.)

Venue

G-SEC Lab, 6th Floor, East Research Building, Mita Campus, Keio University
Access & Campus Map
・JR Yamanote Line / Keihin-Tohoku Line: Tamachi Station (approx. 8-minute walk)
・Toei Asakusa Line / Mita Line: Mita Station (approx. 7-minute walk)
・Toei Oedo Line: Akabanebashi Station (approx. 8-minute walk)

Registration

Please pre-register using the link below if you wish to attend.
Pre-registration Form
(Admission is free)

Language

English (No simultaneous interpretation will be provided)

Organizer

Keio University

Co-organizers

Waseda University, Korea University, Yonsei University

Sponsor

Lotte Shopping Co., Ltd


Program Outline (Tentative)
Wednesday, October 26

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1:00 p.m.

Opening

1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.

Student Session: “New Ideas for Social Innovation through Common Opportunities”
Moderator: Tomoko Tokunaga (Keio University)
Panelists: Students from the four universities

2:00 p.m.–2:15 p.m.

Break

2:15 p.m.–3:45 p.m.

Researcher Session Part 1: “Political Elections and Societies in North-East Asia”
Moderator: Nobuo Takahashi (Keio University)
Panelists: Hyeok Yong Kwon (Korea University), Aiji Tanaka (Waseda University), Taedong Lee (Yonsei University), Kiyoshi Tamai (Keio University)

3:45 p.m.–4:00 p.m.

Break

4:00 p.m.–5:30 p.m.

Researcher Session Part 2: “Consequences of Ageing Societies: Challenges and Opportunities”
Moderator: Jiro Kokuryo (Keio University)
Panelists: Myoung-Jin Lee (Korea University), Mitsuru Higuchi (Waseda University), Hey Jung Jun (Yonsei University), Mitsuhiro Sado (Keio University)

5:30 p.m.

Closing