Hokkaido University, Tohoku University, The University of Tokyo, Nagoya University, Kyoto University, Osaka University, Hiroshima University, and Kyushu University organized a meeting of eight national university corporation deans of literature at the Kyoto University Faculty of Letters in Yoshida Honcho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City. We exchanged opinions face-to-face for the first time in four years since 8 before the corona disaster.

 According to Kyoto University, Yuko Kizu, Dean of the Faculty of Letters of Kyoto University, and other deans of the Faculty of Letters of eight universities, and an observer, the Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Human Sciences, Osaka University, attended the event. After the introduction of the current situation at each university, they exchanged opinions on the impact on research and the storage of research data as a measure to prevent research misconduct.

 In addition, Masaru Ogawa, Deputy Director of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology's National University Corporation Support Division, made a report titled "Recent Situation Surrounding National University Corporations" and exchanged opinions among the participants.

 Each university takes turns holding a meeting of the eight university deans of literature every year.This year Kyoto University took turns, and Kizu, Dean of the Faculty of Letters, served as secretary.Since the spread of the new coronavirus in 8, it has been held online, but it will be held face-to-face for the first time in four years as the corona crisis has settled down.

reference:[Kyoto University] Eight National University Corporation Literature Deans Conference Held

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