Meisei University (Hino City, Tokyo) has held a series of civic lectures "Learn and live in Tama-for a better life-" co-sponsored by the Tachikawa branch of the Yomiuri Shimbun from April to December 2017, 4 times in total. It will be held at.Each time, the theme is "Tama", and the lecturer is a faculty member of Meisei University, who delves into various angles such as industry, history, culture, and climate.
The series of civic lectures co-sponsored by the bureau and the university started in 2005 and will reach its 2017th time in 13.It is held at a university in the Tama area, changing the university every year, and this is the first time it has been held at Meisei University.
Anyone can participate in the course, there is no participation fee, and no prior application is required.The venue is Classroom 32, Building 108, Hino School, and the time is from 13:14 to 30:7. Participants who have taken XNUMX or more times will be awarded a "Certificate of Completion".
[Course list] * All Saturdays
(1) April 4 "Past, present, future of town development-Tama New Town as an example"
(2) May 5, "Self-help and mutual assistance supported by local communities-How to connect in an aging society with a declining birthrate"
(3) June 6, "Creating a Town Friendly to the Disabled and the Elderly-Efforts to Create a Society where Everyone Can Live Comfortably"
(4) July 7 "History of regional industry-from textile industry to modern industry"
(5) July 7 "Small and medium-sized enterprises at the cutting edge-" research support type "ventures and global transactions created by high technology"
(6) August 8, "The role played by the Tama River in the formation of topography in the Tama area-from the birth of the earth to the preparation for earthquakes"
(7) September 9, "The center of Musashi was Tama-the history of the region where people and nature weave"
(8) October 10, "What Design can Do in the Community-Social Design Aiming to Solve Local Issues"
(9) November 11, "Educational history from picture-story shows and textbooks-education that is at the mercy of the times"
(10) December 12 "Blessings of ingredients and topography in the Tama area-thinking about dietary education and exercise for health"
Participants can also use the library and student cafeteria, which have about 4,500 valuable materials.At the cafeteria, "Tama Lunch" (500 yen), which uses ingredients from Tama, which is associated with the theme of the course, is on sale in limited quantities on the day of the course.On the day of the first course, "Shuntendon", which is fried seasonal vegetables such as Udo and bamboo shoots from Tama, will be sold at the University Hall Cafeteria.
For inquiries about the course, please contact the Meisei University Regional Exchange Center (Tel: 042-591-9445, weekdays 9:17 to XNUMX:XNUMX).
