Glocal Global School Tokyo Tech

Summer2021


FINISHED Glocal Summer School 2021 (13-15, September) in Online(Tokyo Tech).


Theme:  Design for Humanity - Who can care of me? -

Understanding 'Care' in high aging society and proposing solutions.


UniqueProgram
Interaction among diverse participants
In this program, graduate students in Doctoral Program, in Master'sDegree Program and in Professional Master's Degree Program of Tokyo Tech,students of other universities in Japan, international exchange students and individual workers have an opportunities to collaborate withe eachother.

Concept <GoodCreative Flower>

Originl Progrm
Through group works, students can brush up creative work and contribute to theworld.
They can improve communication and collaboration skill and theirleadership through original group works with the experienced coaches of TokyoTech.

Three-DaysTraining (Online 2021)
Participants can be concentrate in group workby the intensive program.

Aim
In this program, students deals with the theme, "Design for Humanity". The program includes original format of group work designed  in theLiberal Arts Courses for doctoral students.
See:Liberal ArtsMini-symposiums 2016
We respect a diversity of students.
Students will have lectures byspecialists of diverse fields, work in a small-group, and give a presentationcollaborating with students of other schools or other generations.
The aim of this program is applying the skills to create the forumwhich facilitates knowledge exchange among variety of students. Students willlearn the method of materialize idea, interdisciplinary research andcollaboration with persons diverse generations and special fields.
At the end of this course, students will be able to:
1)have their own idea and new ways of creativity based on liberal arts.
2)understand lectures of specialists, innovators,entrepreneurs who tackled inglobal stage.
3) take group work and communicate with students, individualworkers and foreign students from different specialities in English.

4)present the results of their group-work to make poster and image model inpresentation.
5) acquire leadership, ability to conduct interdisciplinary research, and communication skills.

Date and Venue
Online Camp in 2021  (Zoom Base)
Program Office , Ookayama Campus, Tokyo Tech.

Schedule(Time table may change.)

Schedule 2021

Ordinary start 15:15 for registration

Day 1

13 September (Mon)

Afternoon
(Registration starts )
(Room Close 19:00)

Orientaing,

Team Building,
Group Work

Special Lecture 1

Yotaro HAMADA
SeniorStaff Writer, Asahi Shimbun

Day 2

14 September (Tue)

Afternoon
(Room Close 19:00)

Group Work,

Special Lecture 2


Motohiro SATO,
Professor, Hitotsubashi University

Special Lecture 3

Hiroshi OKAZAKI, M.D.
Professor,
Fukushima Medical University

Day 3

15 September (Wed)

Afternoon
(Room Close 19:00)

Preparation for Final Presentation

Final Presentation
Awards(Glocal Prize by
Vice President, Junichi IMURA),
Closing Ceremony


Guest and Referee
Professor Imura

Jun-ichi IMURA
Vice President for
Teaching and Learning

Coach Assistant

Coach Assistant Jellome



Jerome Silla
PhD Candidate
Department of
Transdisciplinary Science
and Engineering

-My research is about using
technology to safeguard the
intangible cultural heritage of a
World Heritage town in Laos

-Tokto Tech Academy for
Leadership (ToTAL)

-On my spare time I read a lot
about history, and listen to self-
development podcasts (I need a lot
of help) In spring semester 2020, I
was a TA for eight courses in
Tokyo Tech.This lockdown period,
my YouTube feeds have been
mostly cat and dog (and some
beluga whale) videos

You can find more about me here:
https://discover.titech.ac.jp/
ambassador/jerome/

http://www.yamaguchi.gsic.titech.
ac.jp/?p=7700

Tomomi Miyata
PhD Candidate
Department of Architecture
and Building Engineering

-Currently a PhD student and a
professional artist.

Her research is about lighting
design in emergency and office
situations.

She has lived in England and
Canada for over 10 years in her
teens.

-Bilingual (Japanese, English)
-Passion: traveling, art, cooking,
photography

This Summer program is directed and suppoted by Hironao Kaneko Labo., Socialand Human Science


Eligibility
Both Foreign students and Japanese students listed bellow can apply this program.
-Graduate Student (Master's Degree Program, Professional Master's Degree Program, ;Doctoral Program)
-Research Student(*1)&(Individual worker is this category)
-Special Auditing Student(*1)(Other university student is this category)
-International Exchange Student(*2)
and,
Can participate whole the program for all days,
selected by the application (applicants motivation and/or  exceeding capacityof 30 persons)
Sociality and Decency as graduates.

*1 .The enrollment is only via the requested procedure. The procedure may incur expenses (e.g., examinationfee, entrance fee, tuition fee, etc.)
*2 The participation permission is only via the requested procedure of partnership treaty between Tokyo Techand the belonged university. The procedure may incur expenses (e.g., examination fee, entrance fee, tuition fee,etc.).
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Whole theprogramme are managed in English.
The ability to speak Japanese is notrequired.
 
Credit
(One credit of Liberal Arts Courses)
LAH.C619: Glocal Doctor  JAPAN Y1, (for student in Doctoral Program)
LAH.A541 Glocal JAPAN Y1, (for student in Master's Degree Programand Professional Master's Degree Program),
(You cannot regster these course individually through WEB system. )

CAUTION! Before you send the application, please chek your essay whether it fits for this program or not.
Please remind not to  miss or ignore the theme and special lecturers.

Applicaton Form(in English) (APPLICATION CLOSED)

Application Guide Summer School


Contact
e-mail:  contact @ggs.shs.ens.titech.ac.jp    (copy and remove spaces)
indicating subject as "Glocal Summer School"

Office:
Glocal Summer School Desk, Mail BOX: W9-31 Ookayama Wet 9 Bldg.

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