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2019.05.28

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SIIR Co-hosted a Roundtable Discussion on Sino-Japanese Relations and the Impact of International Education

SIIR Co-hosted a Roundtable Discussion on Sino-Japanese Relations and the Impact of International Education

  • On Thursday, May 16, from 18:30 to 20:30, SIIR co-hosted with Schwarzman Scholars a roundtable discussion on the topic of  “China-Japan Relations and the Impact of International Education.”


  • The discussion kicked off with six reporters each making a short presentation, which was followed by a lively discussion involving 13 other participants of the roundtable, including academics from inside and outside of Japan, university administrators, business persons, and a young Chinese government official. The reporters were:

 

  • Dr. Linda Grove, Emeritus Professor of Chinese History and former Vice President of SophiaUniversity for International Academic Exchange
  • Dr. David Wank, Professor of Sociology and Director, Graduate School of Global Studies, Sophia University
  • Mr. Atsuyuki Fujinuma, Deputy Director, First China and Mongolia Division, Japanese Ministry
    of Foreign Affairs
  • Mr. Naomi Inoue, Associate Professor of Environmental Policy, Sophia University, and a former
    Secretary at the Japanese Embassy in Beijing.
  • Mr. Hideki Yonekawa, Vice President, Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO)
  • Dr. Nancy Snow, Pax Mundi Professor of Public Diplomacy, Kyoto University of Foreign
    Studies

 

  • Topics covered included the history of international educational exchange with China, problems concerning restriction of academic freedom, factors shaping current Sino-Japanese relations, Sino-Japanese cooperation in the environmental sphere, the current state of Japan-China educational exchange, and the prospect for future.