
Asia Pacific Conference 2023
Asia Pacific Conference 2023
Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University and its RCAPS annually host the Asia Pacific Conference. Since its inception in 2003, AP Conference has provided researchers from around the world with an opportunity to present their research. The conference aims to contribute to the realization of "Shape Your World" through academic discussions on issues facing the Asia-Pacific region and the world surrounding it. The AP Conference 2023 will be held with the theme "Shaping a New World from Asia Pacific."
Examples of Panel Titles
- Cultivating diversity and inclusive leadership
- Global governance and peace
- Supply chain and energy
- Vulnerability and poverty
- Entertainment, hospitality and tourism
- Prospects for Asian paths of sustainable development
- Culture and geography
- ICT and its applications
- International affairs and sustainable development
- Local development and social issues
- Social segregation and disparity
- Education
- Environmental and local development
- Human resources
- Human rights
- Health and disability

Best Paper Award (Only for Graduate Students)
Past Award-Winning Papers
AY | Name | Affiliation | Title |
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2019 | Astha Chadha | Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU) | India's foreign policy towards Japan: Strategic partnership amid regional transformations |
2020 | Tsz Chit Yui | National Sun Yat-sen University | Exploring the Determinants of Cyberloafing in the Workplace: A Conservation of Resources (COR) Perspective |
Chiung-Ying Wu | National Sun Yat-sen University | ||
Chien-Chung Kao | National Sun Yet-sen University | ||
2020 | Raphaelle Delmas | Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU) | International climbers’ behaviour towards the payment of Mount Fuji’s conservation donation |
Robin Argueyrolle | |||
2022 | Jose Rodolfo Aviles Ernult | Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU) | Analyzing magical realist narratives through the Freudian uncanny: decontextualized memories in Guillermo del Toro’s Pan’s Labyrinth (2006) |
Book Writing Workshop
As the pre-event of AP Conference, the Book Writing Workshop will be held again.