On November 2021, 11, the University of Tokyo's "General Meeting of Shareholders" was held online, where the University of Tokyo reported on its business condition, financial status, future activities, etc., and was watched by about 26 people inside and outside the university.It has been held as a homecoming day event so far, but this time it is the 400th time it has been held independently for the first time.

 After President Teruo Fujii explained the "U Tokyo Commpass" that shows the philosophy and direction of the University of Tokyo at the beginning, Hiroaki Aihara, Director and Vice President of Finance, will discuss financial strategy, and Ichiro Sakata, Special Counselor, will be the Special Counselor of the Future Society Co-creation Headquarters. I explained the contents of the activity.

 Next, from the more than 200 SDGs projects promoted by the University of Tokyo, Professor Jun Aoyama of the Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute "School of the Sea and Hope in Sanriku", Deguchi Atsushi Deguchi of the Graduate School of Frontier Sciences Introduced the activities of "Habitat Innovation Project (Hitachi University of Tokyo Lab)".

 The second half of the event is a special roundtable discussion, and the theme is "The role of the University of Tokyo as a social common capital."What can President Fujii, Associate Professor Taro Tsurumi of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Mari Uzawa, Director of Uzawa International Studies Center, and Izumi Kobayashi, an off-campus member of the University of Tokyo Management Council, play a role as social common capital? We exchanged opinions on whether.

 The University of Tokyo's "General Meeting of Shareholders" positions people inside and outside the university who have an interest in the University of Tokyo as shareholders, and not only reports on management and financial conditions, but also on the theme of activities that the president is focusing on and his interests. We are exchanging opinions with outside experts.

reference:[The University of Tokyo] The University of Tokyo "General Meeting of Shareholders" -To Stakeholders-

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