The 25th JASID Spring Conference

General Information of the 25th JASID Spring Conference

This year's annual conference will be held on 15 June (Saturday) at Utsunomiya University's Mine Campus (co-hosted by the School of International Studies, Utsunomiya University), followed by an excursion on 16 June (Sunday).

 

1. Theme

The theme is "Realizing International Cooperation and Interactive Co-creation in Local Context Global & Glocal Human Resource Development."

This event will focus on the practical aspects of international cooperation and co-creation, with an emphasis on both global and local (glocal) human resource development.

At Utsunomiya University, we are practicing global and glocal human resource development related to international cooperation and co-creation both domestically and internationally by organically utilizing education, research, and community contributions, and we will introduce some of these in the plenary. 

2. Date
15 June 2024 (Sat): Conference
16 June 2024 (Sun): Excursion


 

3. Meeting format

This conference will primarily be held in-person (partially online).

4. Participation fee
Regular member: 6,000 JPY (Early bird registration fee: 5,500 JPY)
Student member: 3,500 JPY (Early bird registration fee: 3,000 JPY)
Non-member (general): 6,500 JPY (Early bird registration fee: 6,000 JPY)
Non-member (student): 4,000 JPY (Early bird registration fee: 3,500 JPY)

5. Important dates

  • 16 February: Presentation applications scheduled to begin
[7 March: Application deadline for society membership; for those who want to present. *]
  • 25 March 2024: Deadline for presentation applications
  • 5 April: Participation registration begins
  • Late April: Notification of acceptance/rejection results
  • 15 May 2024: Participation registration deadline
  • 22 May 2024: Deadline for submitting papers

6. Gatherings

A social gathering is planned for the first day of the conference (15 June). Please participate as it will be a long-awaited event. 
 

7. Venue
Utsunomiya University Mine Campus 
350 Minemachi, Utsunomiya-shi, Tochigi

*Access map to the venue
*Campus map
*Google map

*On our campus, we have the Utsunomiya University Manabinomori Nursery School, which offers daycare for children ranging from ages 0 to 6th grade. Further details regarding this service will be provided in due course.


8. The 25th JASID Spring Conference Organizing Committee
 

  • Executive Committee Chair:
    • Sakamoto Kumiko (Professor, School of International Studies, Utsunomiya University)
  • Executive Directors:
    • Fujii Hiroshige (Associate Professor, School of International Studies, Utsunomiya University)
    • Iizuka Akiko (Associate Professor, Utsunomiya University International Exchange Center)
  • Executive Committee:
    • Arjon Sugit (Assistant Professor, School of International Studies, Utsunomiya University)
    • Shigeta Yasuhiro (Visiting Professor, School of International Studies, Utsunomiya University)
    • Matsuo Masaki (Professor, School of International Studies, Utsunomiya University)
    • Takahashi Wakana (Professor, School of International Studies, Utsunomiya University)
    • Kurihara Shunsuke (Associate Professor, School of International Studies, Utsunomiya University)
    • Maruyama Tsuyoshi (Professor, School of Education, Utsunomiya University)
    • Omori Reiko (Professor, School of Regional Design, Utsunomiya University)
  • Student Executive Committee:
    • Sagisaka Hiroe (Graduate School of International Studies, Utsunomiya University, Doctoral Course)
    • Kikuchi Kakeru (Graduate School of Regional Development and Creativity, Utsunomiya University, Master's program)
    • Fukuhara Reona (Graduate School of Regional Development and Creativity, Utsunomiya University, Master's program)
    • Frimpong Andrew Charles (Graduate School of Regional Development and Creativity, Utsunomiya University, Doctoral Course)
    • Polgahagedara Don Pubudu Sanjeewa (Graduate School of Regional Development and Creativity, Utsunomiya University, Doctoral Course)

Co-hosted by School of International Studies, Utsunomiya University


 
Contact: jasid2024spring@gmail.com