On May 9, RCAPS welcomed Mr. Norio Nakazawa, Senior Fellow at Daiwa Institute of Research, and former bureaucrat at the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry to a RCAPS seminar entitled “What is industrial policy? Its objectives, history, areas, methods and recent trends”.
On September 21, Associate Professor Steven Pattison, of the Center for Language Education (CLE) held a seminar entitled “Building Receptive Pragmatic Awareness Through Reading”.
Professor Todoroki held a seminar on “Mountain and Water: Space Recognition in Japan and Korea” as part of his Grant-in-Aid project on “Basic Research of “Sugyeong” in the geographical recognition of the Joeseon’s Korea”. This was an online seminar attended by knowledgable experts, as well as students who had an active discussion about many issues related to the perception of mountains and water in both Japan and Korea. This seminar was a culmination of Professor Todoroki’s continued hard work to achieve his research goals.
On Mar 15, RCAPS welcomed Professor NATSUDA Kaoru from APU to deliver a RCAPS Current research seminar entitled “Automotive Industrialisation in Southeast Asia and Central Europe”
On Feb 18, RCAPS welcomed Associate Professor KOLMAS Michal, Dr. WAKEFIELD Bryce and Professor SATO Yoichiro from APU to deliver a RCAPS Current research seminar entitled “Book Talk, Identity, Culture and Memory in Japanese Foreign Policy.”
