Program (Tentative)
Call for Papers and Posters
WACE IRS (For Domestic Japanese Registrant Schedule)
(Wed) Aug. 31
| (Wed) Aug. 31 | Contents |
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| 9:00-10:30 | IRS Opening: Welcome & Keynote Keynote title : Industry-Academia Collaboration in development of Human Resources toward the realization of Society 5.0 |
| 10:30-11:00 | Tea Break & Networking |
| 11:00-12:00 | Sessions 1A & 1B |
| 12:00-13:00 | Lunch |
| 13:00-14:00 | Sessions 2A & 2B |
| 14:30-15:30 | Sessions 3A & 3B |
| 16:00-17:00 | World Showcase |
(Thu) Sep. 1
| (Thu) Sep. 1 | Contents |
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| 9:00-10:30 | World Showcase |
| 10:30-11:00 | Tea Break & Networking |
| 11:00-12:00 | Sessions 4A & 4B |
| 12:00-13:00 | Lunch |
| 13:00-14:00 | Session 5A & 5B |
| 14:30-15:30 | Session 6A & 6B |
(Fri) Sep. 2
| (Fri) Sep. 2 | Contents |
|---|---|
| 9:00-10:00 | Session 7A & 7B |
| 10:30-11:30 | Sessions 8A & 8B |
| 11:30-12:30 | Closing Keynote and Closing WACE Presentation |
Subject to change without notice.
For more information, please visit the WACE website.
Keynote Speaker
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Ms. Michiko Ikeda |
| Director General of SDGs, JAPAN BUSINESS FEDERATION | |
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Born in Tokyo, Japan Graduated from the University of Tokyo, Faculty of Economics Joined the Secretariat of Keidanren (Japan Business Federation) in April 1990. After joining the Bureau, She was in charge of tax and finance, corporate accounting, administrative reform, agricultural policy, urban and housing policy, environmental issues, resource and energy issues, CSR, social contribution, support for the Great East Japan Earthquake, consumer policy, and employment and labor policy. In April 2020, She was appointed Director General of the Environment and Energy Division, and in April 2021, Director General of the Labor Policy Division. |
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| Keynote title : Industry-Academia Collaboration in development of Human Resources toward the realization of Society 5.0 |
Committee Members
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Satoshi Osawa |
| Professor / Doctor of Science President |
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Masaaki Shikada |
| Vice President Director of Library Center Director of Center for Teaching Materials Development |
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Yasuo Hirose |
| Professor / Doctor of Engineering Vice President Dean of Research Director of KIT Aeronautics Laboratory Director of Future Machine Technology Laboratory |
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Yoshitaka Morimoto |
| Professor / Doctor of Engineering Vice President Associate Director of Co-creative Research Center of Industrial Science and Technology (CIST) |
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Shinichi Miyazato |
| Professor / Doctor of Engineering Vice Dean of Research Director of Institute of Disaster and Environmental Science |
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Atsushi Yamaguchi |
| Professor / Doctor of Science Dean of Academic Affairs Director of Optoelectronic Device System Research and Development Center |
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Tetsuya Yokotani |
| Professor / Doctor of Science Office of Industry-University Collaboration |
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Lewis Barksdale |
| Professor / MA TESOL (USA) President |
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Mamoru Mukai |
| Professor / MA TESOL (USA) Vice President Director of ICT Admission Center Director of Center for International Programs |
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Omihito Matsushita |
| Professor / MA Design Methods（USA）, MA TESOL (USA) Chair, Dept.of Science and Technology Assistant to the President |
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Robert Songer |
| Associate Professor / Master in Knowledge Science |
| Yoshihiro Murai | Board of Directors Director General, Corporate Management Headquarters |
| Masashi Tani | Executive Director Director, KIT Administration Office |
| Yoshimasa Kawai | Executive Director Director, Industrial Cooperation Division |
| Hirokazu Tabata | Executive Director Director, Campus Facilities Division |
| Rikichi Izumiya | Associate Director, Finance Division |
| Kazutaka Nihanda | Associate Director, Career Planning and Placement Center, KIT Administration Office |
| Tsugaru Kazue | Career Placement Office, Career Planning and Placement Center, KIT Administration Office |
| Kousuke Yokogawa | Career Placement Office, Career Planning and Placement Center, KIT Administration Office |
| Megumi Ohta | Director, Planning Committee Office, Corporate Management Division |
| Kazunori Kugo | Director, International Program Office, International Program Center |
| Shinji Takashima | Director, System Management Department, Center for Information Services and Processing |
| Kouzou Kidani | Director, Audio Visual Department, Center for Information Services and Processing |
| Hideyuki Aizawa | System Management Section, System Management Department, Center for Information Services and Processing |
| Ryoutarou Yamakawa | Manager, Public Relations Section, Planning Division |
| Yasuhiro Matsui | Manager, Industry Liaison Section, Research Support & Promotion Department, Industrial Cooperation Division |
| Syou Hanida | Industry Liaison Section, Research Support & Promotion Department, Industrial Cooperation Division |
| Satoshi Ohira | Planning Section, Planning Committee Office, Corporate Management Division |
