Meeting on Cities Project

On January 11th and January 15th, the SDGs unit organized two meetings. We invited scholars from the US, Germany, France, and Japan to discuss potential research collaboration on complex challenges in an urban world.

Date&Time: 2021.01.11(Mon.)23:00-01:00 / 01.15(Fri.) 08:00-10:00
Venue: Online (Zoom)
Hosts: SDGs Unit, Institute for Future Initiatives (IFI), University of Tokyo

Participants on the 1 day:
Prof. Kiichi Fujiwara (IFI, University of Tokyo)
Prof. Kazuyo Hanai (IFI, University of Tokyo)
Prof. Chiharu Takenaka (Rikkyo University)
Dr. Nazia Hussain (IFI, University of Tokyo)
Prof. Louise Shelley (George Mason University)
Prof. Yue Zhang (University of Illinois at Chicago)
Mr. Guillaume SotoMayor (Lead Research Engineer Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers, Paris, France)
Prof. Danilo Mandic (Harvard University)

Participants on the 2 day:
Prof. Kiichi Fujiwara (IFI, University of Tokyo)
Prof. Kazuya Nakamizo (Kyoto University)
Prof. Chiharu Takenaka (Rikkyo University)
Dr. Nazia Hussain (IFI, University of Tokyo)
Dr. Markus Schultze-Kraft (Georg Arnhold Associate Fellow, Georg Eckert Institute, Brunswick, Germany)
Mr. John Spencer (Urban Warfare Studies at the Modern War Institute, West Point)