Symposia and Seminars
TIFO supports symposia, seminars, lectures, etc., that promote international understanding of Japan.
- The Americas
- The Americas
- Europe
- Europe, Middle East And Africa
- Asia
- Asia and Oceania
- Japan
- Japan
The projects shown on this page are those that were awarded grants at the start of the fiscal year. Their schedules and completion will be affected by circumstances, particularly the impact of the coronavirus, and some may be modified or rescheduled.
2020
The Americas
- North American Coordinating Council on Japanese Library Resources
- “Summit to Build an International Infrastructure for Digitized Japan-Related Materials”
The Americas
- Portland State University Center for Japanese Studies
- Symposium on “Re-discovering the Work of Mishima Yukio, Fifty-years Out”
The Americas
- Prince Takamado Japan Centre for Teaching and Research, University of Alberta
- Symposium on “Strange Transformations: The Supernatural and Early Modern Japan”
Europe
- Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures, UK
- International Travelling Forum in Scandinavia in Preparation of the Exhibition “Nara to Norwich: art and belief at the Extremities of the Silk Roads” in 2021
Europe
- Victoria and Albert Museum, UK
- Friday Forum: The Fashion for Kimono
Europe
- European Center for Japanese Studies in Alsace (CEEJA), France
- International conference on “Rethinking Innovation: From the Early Modern Period to a Technology-oriented Japan Project: From Craftsmen to Engineer, Part III”
Europe
- EHESS / Fondation France-Japon (FFJ), France
- Tokyo 2020: Creating the urban legacy of the Games
Europe
- The Department of Japanese Studies, University of Strasbourg, France
- International Symposium on Japanese Studies “Transmission of Knowledge on/in Japan”
Europe
- European Japan Advanced Research Network (EJARN), hosted by Free University of Berlin
- International conference on “EU-Japan Relations: Beyond the Strategic Partnership Agreement”
Europe
- European Network of Japanese Philosophy e.V. (ENOJP) hosted by Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE)
- “The 6th Annual Conference of the European Network of Japanese Philosophy”
Europe
- European Association of Japanese Resource Specialsts（EAJRS) hosted by the Russian Academy of Sciences
- The 31st EAJRS Conference: “Materiality and Virtuality in Japanese Studies Resources”
Europe
- Institute of Asian and Oriental Studies (IAOS), University of Zurich, Switzerland
- International conference on “Deviance and Norms in Times of Change in Japan”
Asia
- Institute for Japanese Studies, Seoul National University
- Japanese Studies in the Era of Post Regional Studies：
1st Year: Japanese Subculture and its Socio-Cultural Issues- Reflecting upon the Twenty Years of Cool Japan
Asia
- Global Institute for Japanese Studies, in Korea University
- The 8th International Conference by East-Asia and Contemporary Japanese-Language Literature Forum and Border Crossings：Publishing a Special Issue of The Journal of Japanese-Language Literature Studies
Asia
- East Asian Consortium of Japanese Studies
- 5th International Conference of East Asian Consortium of Japanese Studies
Asia
- Institute of Japanese Studies, Nankai University
- Recognition of the latent strength of Japan and the possibility of cooperation between Japan and China— A Forum for training top-class young researchers
Asia
- The Center for Japanese Studies, Fudan University
- The Second Sino-Japanese Forum for Junior Scholars
Asia
- Center for Japanese Studies, National Taiwan University
- The Academic Forum on establishment of the foundation for “International Japanese Studies”
Asia
- Institute for Economic and Social Research, Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Indonesia (LPEM FEB UI)
- Indonesia-Japan Policy Research Forum: “Technology Innovation of Asia; Infrastructures Development for Inclusive Growth”
Asia
- Old Japan Students' Association, Kingdom of Thailand (OJSAT)
- OJSAT Japanese Language Education Seminar
Asia
- The Genron NPO
- Japan-US-China-ROK Joint Opinion Poll and Track II Dialogue for Peace in Northeast Asia
Asia
- Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER)
- International Conference on “Japan’s ODA to India”
Asia
- Non-profit Organization Center for China-Japan Exchange Studies
- 5th Japanese teacher forum in China
Asia
- Japan-Myanmar Economy & Investment Center
- Symposium on Alternative Energy Development in Myanmar
Asia
- Central Institute for Economic Management (CIEM)
- Vietnam-Japan Policy Research Forum―Enhancing Viet Nam–Japan cooperation for the sustainable energy future in the Greater Mekong Subregion
Asia
- Japanese Studies Program, Ateneo de Manila University
- 7th Biennial International Conference of the Japanese Studies Association of Southeast Asia
Asia
- Sydney Institute for Robotics and Intelligent Systems (SIRIS), The University of Sydney
- International Symposium on Programming Japanese Affinity for Robots
Asia
- College of Asia and the Pacific, The Australian National University
- Safely integrating AI into society: Comparing Australia and Japan
Japan
- Japan-China Relation Academy of Japan
- A youth symposium of winners in the Japan-China student essay contest
Japan
- Executive Committee of Yamaguchi International & Regional Culture Forum
- Sustainable Regional Creation and Development – Protecting Nature and Body with Fashion
Japan
- Ama Town Tourism Association
- World WAKA project GOTOBA
Japan
- Japan-China Youth Association
- 3rd Japan-China Youth Forum
Japan
- Society For Future Japanese Education
- Symposium on “What should CEFR A2 level Japanese textbooks be”