BOKU-Japan


BOKU-Japan

14:00 ‐ 17:00

Co-operation in Past and Future

More than 30 years of collaboration between BOKU and Japan are a good occasion to take a closer look on past and future co-operation.
Join us on October 20th for an overview on BOKU's joint projects in research and education, presented in co-operation with our Japanese Partner institutions, in presence of H.E. the ambassador of Japan (Kiminori Iwama) and of the Co-Chairman of of the Committee for issues of the Future Japan-Austria (Prof. Wolfgang Mazal).
 

Program

» Welcome by the Rector Eva Schulev-Steindl and the Japanese Ambassador H.E. Kiminori Iwama

» Openingmessage by the Austrian Co-Chairman of the Committee for issues of the Future Japan-Austria, 
Prof. Wolfgang Mazal (University of Vienna, University of Kyoto)

» Sustainability transformations in the agri-food systems of Japan and the EU - Prof. Marianne Penker (BOKU) 
and Prof. Ryo Kohsaka (University of Tokyo)

» Safety and reliability in engineering and climate-resilient infrastructures - Prof. Alfred Strauss (BOKU), 
Prof. Chul Kim (Universität Osaka), Prof. Mitsuyoshi Akiyama (Waseda University) andProf. Fujiwara Kiichi 
(Universität Tokio)

» Research projects of Prof. Gernot Stöglehner with Prof. Katsuya Yamori (Disaster Prevention Research 
Institute, Kyoto University)

» Doctoral School co-operation with Shinshu University - Prof. Thomas Rosenau (BOKU), Prof. Kanji Kajiwara (Shinshu University)

» Panel online discussion - ideas for future co-operation

» Closing remarks by the Rector

 

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Event location
Festsaal
Gregor-Mendel-Haus, Gregor-Mendel-Straße 33, 1180 Wien
Organizer
BOKU-International Relations
Contact
margarita.calderon-peter(at)boku.ac.at
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Language: English
Public: Yes
Entrance fee: No