Entries by Top Global University Project

Ghana and Japan Student Exchange Fair 2017 in ACCRA, GHANA

02/14/2017 in , , , , , /by

IUJ will participate in Ghana and Japan Student Exchange Fair in Accra, Ghana on Wednesday, February 15. It will be nice chance to know more about IUJ. Please visit our booth! ▸About IUJ   Event Ghana and Japan Student Exchange Fair Date Wednesday, February 15, 2017 Time 1:30-5:00 p.m. Venue: Great Hall, Legon Campus, University of Ghana ▸Details Program of Study in Japan Fair ・Opening and welcoming remarks by Dr. Lloyd G. Adu Amoah, Director, Centre for Asian Studies, University of Ghana ・Remarks by Prof. Ichiro Uyeda, Vice President, Hokkaido University ・Remarks by H.E. Mr. Kaoru Yoshimura, Ambassador, Embassy of Japan in Ghana ・Overview of study in Japan by Japan […]

Top Global University Project Special Symposium “Thucydides Trap: Aspects of International Security in a Fundamentally Changing World” was held

01/18/2017 in , , , , /by

On January 13th, Top Global University Project Special Symposium “Thucydides Trap: Aspects of International Security in a Fundamentally Changing World” was held at Matsushita Library & Information Center Hall, International University of Japan. We invited Dr. David A. Welch, Professor of Political Science, University of Waterloo, as a keynote speaker for the symposium. He is a world famous researcher in the field of International security. The title of his keynote speech is The Rise of China and the Thucydides Trap. In his keynote speech, he argues that a plausible scenario would be Donald Trump stumbling into war through sheer ignorance. However, China is a status-quo country and its interests are […]

Top Global University Project Special Symposium “Thucydides Trap: Aspects of International Security in a Fundamentally Changing World.” will be held

01/10/2017 in , , /by

Top Global University Project Special Symposium “Thucydides Trap: Aspects of International Security in a Fundamentally Changing World.” will be held as follows: Thucydides Trap:Aspects of International Security in a Fundamentally Changing World Date & Time：January 13th (Fri.) 3:00 pm – 6:20 pm Place： Matsushita Library & Information Center 3rd floor, International University of Japan Key Note Speaker: Professor David A. Welch Centre for International Governance Innovation Chair of Global Security, Balsillie School of International Affairs Professor of Political Science, University of Waterloo Keynote Speech: The Rise of China and the Thucydides Trap ＜Panelist＞ Professor Stephen M. Saideman Paterson Chair in International Affairs, Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University […]

IUJ Faculty Members Participated in Mid Presentation for Uonuma Studies was held at Kokusai Joho Senior High School

11/24/2016 in , , , /by

Mid Presentation for Uonuma studies was held at Kokusai Joho Senior High School (KJ) which is only one high school in Niigata Prefecture designated as Super Global High School (SGH) on November 18th, 2016. From International University of Japan (IUJ), Professor Tomohito Shinoda, Professor Naoko Kumagai and Professor Yuki Yanai participated in the presentation event to advise or guide high school students in their presentations. SGH program is a project of The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) to foster globalized leaders who will be able to play active roles on the international stage through education at high schools that contribute to this mission. KJ aims to […]

Cross Cultural Communication Training Program for Yokohama Municipal Minami Senior High School students was held on Nov. 5th to 6th on campus

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Cross Cultural Communication Training Program for Yokohama Municipal Minami Senior High School students was held on Nov. 5th to 6th on campus The training program was conducted in all English with an emphasis on “output” in English. On the first day, students attended a lecture of Cross Cultural Communication presented by Professor Mohammed Ahmed, Director of the Center for Language Education and Research, the International University of Japan, with the cooperation of IUJ students who participated to the lectures as facilitators. During the lecture, we compared Japanese cultures, customs, and ways of thinking with other countries ” What are the reasons that make the viewpoint and thinking different depending on […]

Japanese Language Program of the Center for Language Education and Research publishes Japanese education application

10/13/2016 in , , /by

Japanese education application named “Ganbatte Shadowing” has been created by the Japanese Language Program of the Center for Language Education and Research. Shadowing is a language learning practice whereby a learner listens to the speaker and tries to reproduce the speaker’s utterance with a slight delay, or by repeating the utterances in the pause between the speaker’s utterances. Originally developed as a method of simultaneous translation, shadowing is said to improve not only pronunciation but also listening comprehension and speaking. In essence, the learner“shadows”the speaker, just as a shadow of a person cast by the sun follows directly behind the person. It has been released through the App Store, and […]

IUJ held “IUJ-ULIS Hanoi Office 1st Symposium” in Vietnam

05/25/2016 in , , , , /by

We held “IUJ-ULIS Hanoi Office 1st Symposium” on May 21st 2016. We have three guest speakers and more than 60 participants. This symposium will be held to share the information on our expanding project (Top Global University Project by Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) and also further strengthen our relationships between institutions, Japanese-owned companies in Vietnam and alumni of International University of Japan.   Symposium Reception   Contact: IUJ-VNU ULIS Hanoi Cooperative Office Add: P104,Tang 1, Nha A4, DHNN, So 1 Pham Van Dong, Cau Giay, Ha Noi, Viet Nam TEL: +84-4-6680-3462 E-MAIL iujhanoi@iuj.ac.jp

IUJ-ULIS Hanoi Office 1st Symposium will be held on 21st May

05/06/2016 in , , , /by

The Symposium is based on Top Global University project by Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (It’s called Super Global University Project in Japan). The aim of the symposium is a reinforcement network among alumni of International University of Japan and connecting between Japanese companies in Vietnam and alumni of International University of Japan. Date and time: May 21st 2016, Saturday, 3:00p.m.-7:00 p.m. Venue: SUNWAH Building, VNU-University of Languages and International Studies Address: 144 Xuan Thuy Street, Cau Giay District, Hanoi Vietnam Language: English (No translation) Participation fee: General Participant 400,000VND Alumni of International University of Japan 200,000VND Application: Please Contast Us  E-mail: sgu@iuj.ac.jp Program: [Part 1] Symposium […]

IUJ, JETRO and NUT: MoU commemoration special lecture will be held on 24th May

04/27/2016 in , , , , /by

International University of Japan (IUJ) are going to conclude Memorandum of Agreement between Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) and Nagaoka University of Technology (NUT) the sake of support local companies for expanding abroad, the attraction of overseas enterprises to Niigata and Human resource training. The Symposium is going to hold as commemoration of MoU with introducing support service of some organization for international development and cultivation international competitiveness. In addition, CEO of hakkai inc., Akihiko Seki who is from Minami Uonuma City, alumnus of IUJand committee member of NUT management conference will make a special lecture how hakkai inc. expand overseas and effort in the future. Date and time: May […]

Japanese Language Program of the Center for Language Education and Research publishes Japanese education application

04/12/2016 in , , , /by

We are pleased to announce that a Japanese education application named “Ganbatte Kana”, which can teach Japanese writing, has been created by the Japanese Language Program of the Center for Language Education and Research. It has been released through the App Store, and you can download it for free. We created this application as part of IUJ’s Top Global University Project efforts, and would like to spread it throughout the world. We would appreciate it if you could share the application with your friends who are interested in the Japanese language on Facebook, twitter, and so on. We hope it will be a good tool for you to improve your […]