The "Future Network Between International Universities" consisting of four universities, Kansai International University, Kyushu International University, Nagasaki International University, and Josai International University, will be held on December 4, 2019 at Josai International University Tokyo Kioimachi Campus. The Impact of SDGs and the Future of "International" Universities "was held.
At the first International University Forum, various lectures were given under the theme of "Impact of SDGs and the Future of" International "Universities-Education and Research, Disasters, and the Possibility of Diverse Collaboration and Collaboration with International Students". I was.
Masayuki Kobayashi, a professor at the Research Organization of Sakurabirin University (Professor Emeritus, The University of Tokyo), said, "University's internationality, present, past, and future" is the theme of internationalization within the national framework and globalization beyond the national framework. , University history, lectures on universities and higher education systems in the midst of globalization.Kiyotaka Akasaka, Chairman of the Foreign Press Center (former Deputy Secretary-General for the United Nations Information Center), said on the theme of "Connecting SDGs with Global Human Resources," global issues such as climate change, and actions toward the realization of SDGs. He described what it takes to become a global human resource.In addition, in the "Recommendation of Collaboration / Collaboration between International Universities" by President Kenji Sugibayashi of Josai International University, which was given as a university lecture, the viewpoint of SDGs was also taken into consideration in various fields such as research / education and acceptance of international students. The importance of inter-university collaboration and collaboration, including this, was pointed out.Atsushi Hamana, President of Kansai University of International Studies, entitled "Possibilities and Challenges of Inter-University Collaboration for Learning Results," talked about the revision of the inter-university collaboration system, the movement of inter-university collaboration inside and outside the region, and future possibilities. ..
Prior to the forum, a presidential meeting (establishment founder general meeting) attended by the presidents of the four universities of the "Future Network between International Universities" was held to discuss future inter-university exchanges and international exchanges. ..
