As a higher education institution, universities have contributed to the development of human resources who will lead the future of the region. In recent years, it is expected to play a role in contributing to the resolution of various local issues, such as industrial promotion and community revitalization.

　This symposium looks at the potential of universities for regional revitalization. In the first part, Mr. Takashi Onishi, Chairman of the Academic Conference, President, Toyohashi University of Technology, gave a lecture. In the second part, researchers working on regional issues at the forefront will discuss how universities can play a role as regional think tanks.

We look forward to your participation.

◇Date and time Saturday, October 20, 2018 13:30 to 15:30

◇Target general

◇Capacity: about 100 people (first come first served)

◇Place I-206 classroom on the 2nd floor of Shimonoseki City University Main Building　

◇Free tuition fee

◇Application Please fill in the contents of the following course application form, postcard, mail, fax or e-mail
　　　　　Please apply to the following address.　

◇Application deadline: October 18 (Thursday)

※Please apply by the deadline for preparation of materials etc.
※Parking is limited, so please come to school by public transportation if possible.

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Part 1: Keynote Speech

Lecture theme "The Role of Universities for Regional Revitalization"
Takashi Onishi (President, Toyohashi University of Technology) 

Part 2, Panel Discussion

“Possibility of University as a regional think tank”

[Panelist] (in Japanese syllabary order)
Miki Sasaki (Director, Department of Urban Development, Shimonoseki City)
Yoshifumi Takahashi (Associate Professor, Faculty of Agriculture, Graduate School of Kyushu University)
Daisuke Nakamura (Associate Professor, Faculty of International Arts and Sciences, Fukuoka Women's University)

[Coordinator]
SUGA Masashi (Chairman, Associate Professor, Regional Co-creation Center attached to Shimonoseki City University)

[Published date: September 3, 2018]

Contact information
Shimonoseki City University Regional Co-creation Center
TEL. 083-254-8613 / FAX. 083-253-1622
E-mail. [email protected]