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Report Of The G8 University Summit

Report Of The G8 University Summit

Programs

June 30 (Monday)

June 30
(Monday)
Duration
(minutes)
Programs
9:00-9:40 40 Opening Session
9:00-9:05 5 Opening remarks
  • Chair of the Organizing Committee:
  • President Hiroshi Komiyama of the University of Tokyo
Congratulatory speech by guests of honor
9:05-9:10 5
  • Message from the Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda
9:10-9:20 10
  • Minister Kisaburo Tokai,
    Ministry of Education,Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
9:20-9:35 15 Introduction of the participants
9:35-9:40 5 Approval of the Chair and Vice-Chairs of the Plenary and Parallel Sessions
9:40-10:30 50 Plenary Session
9:40-10:00 20 Explanation of the purpose of the Plenary Session
Chair of the Plenary Session: (President Hiroshi Komiyama of the University of Tokyo)
10:00-10:10 10 Explanation of the purpose of the Parallel Session A
Chair of Session A and Vice-Chair of Plenary Session: (President Hiroshi Saeki of Hokkaido University)
10:10-10:20 10 Explanation of the purpose of the Parallel Session B
Chair of Session B and Vice-Chair of Plenary Session: (President Yuichiro Anzai of Keio University)
10:20-10:30 10 Questions and Answers
10:30-10:45 15 Coffee Break
10:45-12:00 75 Plenary Session
<Raising Issues>
    Presentations
10:45-10:55 10 Kyushu University
10:55-11:05 10 The University of British Columbia
11:05-11:15 10 Ecole Polytechnique
11:15-11:25 10 LMU Munich
11:25-11:35 10 Far Eastern National University
11:35-12:00 25 Discussions
12:00-13:00 60 Lunch
Hosted by the Organizing Committee
June 30
(Monday)
Duration
(minutes)
Programs
Parallel Session A
13:00-15:05 125 Parallel Session A
'New Scientific Knowledge and International Network to Support Global Sustainability'
  • <New Scientific knowledge on Global Sustainability>
  • <Network of Networks (NNs)>
13:00-13:05 5 Opening remarks by the Chair of Parallel Session A
(Hokkaido University)

<Presentations>
13:05-13:20 15 Tokyo Metropolitan University
13:20-13:35 15 Università degli Studi di Firenze
13:35-13:50 15 The University of Cambridge
13:50-14:05 15 Yale University
14:05-14:20 15 Peking University
    <Comments>
14:20-14:25 5 Tohoku University
14:25-14:30 5 Tokyo Institute of Technology
14:30-14:35 5 Ritsumeikan University
14:35-15:05 30 Discussions
15:05-15:30 25 Coffee Break
15:30-17:30 120 Parallel Session A
15:30-15:35 5 Remarks by the Vice-Chair of Parallel Session A (University of Alberta)

<Presentations>
15:35-15:50 15 Waseda University
15:50-16:05 15 Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
16:05-16:20 15 Seoul National University
16:20-16:35 15 University of Johannesburg
16:35-16:50 15 RWTH Aachen University
    <Comments>
16:50-16:55 5 Tohoku University
16:55-17:00 5 Tokyo Institute of Technology
17:00-17:05 5 Ritsumeikan University
17:05-17:30 30 Discussions
17:30-17:40 10

Commemorative photograph of the heads of

the delegations
19:00-20:30 90 Reception
Hosted by the Organizing Committee
June 30
(Monday)
Duration
(minutes)
Programs
Parallel Session B
13:00-15:05 125 Parallel Session B
'Knowledge Innovation towards Global Sustainability and Education'
  • <Knowledge Innovation as a Trigger for Social Reform>
  • <For Global Sustainability of the Next Generations - Education>
13:00-13:05 5

Opening remarks by the Chair of Parallel Session B

(Keio University)

<Presentations>
13:05-13:20 15 Hitotsubashi University
13:20-13:35 15 Université Paris-Sorbonne (Paris IV)
13:35-13:50 15 (Lomonosov Moscow State University)
13:50-14:05 15 Imperial College London
14:05-14:20 15 University of California, Los Angeles
    <Comments>
14:20-14:25 5 Nagoya University
14:25-14:30 5 Osaka University
14:30-14:35 5 Doshisha University
14:35-15:05 30 Discussions
15:05-15:30 25 Coffee Break
15:30-17:30 120 Parallel Session B
15:30-15:35 5 Remarks by the Vice-Chair of Parallel Session B
(Politecnico di Torino)

<Presentations>
15:35-15:50 15 Kyoto University
15:50-16:05 15 The Australian National University
16:05-16:20 15 University of São Paulo
16:20-16:35 15 Tsinghua University
16:35-16:50 15 (University of Delhi)
    <Comments>
16:50-16:55 5 Nagoya University
16:55-17:00 5 Osaka University
17:00-17:05 5 Doshisha University
17:05-17:30 30 Discussions
17:30-17:40 10

Commemorative photograph of the heads of

the delegations
19:00-20:30 90 Reception
Hosted by the Organizing Committee
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