Maritime Research in Denmark and Japan – Opportunities for Collaboration and Funding
Event
03
mar 2022
11:00-16:00
Maritime Research in Denmark and Japan – Opportunities for Collaboration and Funding
On 3 March, Aarhus University and Japan Alumni and Research Assembly organized a conference on maritime research collaboration between Denmark and Japan.
conference
On Thursday the 3rd of March, Aarhus University and Japan Alumni and Research Assembly organized a conference on maritime research collaboration between Denmark and Japan. The conference included presentations on current trends in maritime research in Japan, information on scholarships and grant programs, and a roundtable discussion on opportunities for maritime research collaboration and funding.
Welcome by Ambassador Manabu Miyagawa
Program
| 11:00-11:10 | Welcome by Ambassador Manabu Miyagawa (Embassy of Japan in Denmark) and Annette Skovsted Hansen (Associate Professor at Japan Studies, Aarhus University. |
| 11:10-12:45 | Keynote: Mapping Trends in Current Maritime Research in Japan |
| Maritime Research and Climate Change – Introduction of Related Research in Japan (Associate Professor Enna Hirata, Center for Mathematical and Data Sciences, Kobe University) | |
| Maritime Research using AIS Data: Towards Future Shipping Environment (Associate Professor Ryuichi Shibasaki, Resilience Engineering Research Center, University of Tokyo) | |
| Containerization ad the transformation of labor: Dockworkers in Kobe 1950-1970s (Associate Professor Takeshi Haraguchi, Kobe University) | |
| 12:45-13:45 | Lunch |
| 13:45-14:20 | Scholarship and grant program information |
| Ms. Shima Hasegawa Møller (Embassy of Japan in Denmark) | |
| Dr. Tadaharu Tsumoto (Director of Stockholm Office, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) | |
| Mr Jakob Skyt Jensen (Tokai University European Center/Tokai Alumni Association Denmark) | |
| 14.30-16.00 | Roundtable: Transdisciplinary perspectives on maritime research: Opportunities for collaboration and Funding |