Call for the first round of applications for 2 Doctoral Stipends in our Graduate School Scholarship Program (GSSP), “Global Dynamics of Social Policy and Social Cohesion” (GSPSC), funded by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD).
Please see attached PDF or visit: https://www.bigsss-bremen.de/academic-program/daad-graduate-school-scholarship-program
University of Tokyo who is a member of IARU that NUS is part of, is hosting the Tokyo Forum 2022 in-person and online. Themed “Dialogue between Philosophy and Science: In a World Facing War, Pandemic, and Climate Change”, the “Tokyo Forum 2022” will bring together experts from diverse backgrounds to freely exchange information and opinions on issues facing society and our planet, while seeking out and proposing viable solutions. This forum is an annual event, which was launched in 2019 with the overarching theme of “Shaping the Future”. More information can be found at https://www.tokyoforum.tc.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/about/theme_2022.html .
There will be Information Sessions by:
Paul ALIVISATOS (President, The University of Chicago)
BAN Ki-Moon (Former Secretary General, The United Nations)
HASEGAWA Mariko (President, Graduate University for Advanced Studies)
Markus GABRIEL (Professor, University of Bonn; Academic Director, THE NEW INSTITUTE)
Jeffrey SACHS (President, The UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network; Director, Center for Sustainable Development, Columbia University)
Naoko ISHII (Executive Vice President; Director, Center for Global Commons, The University of Tokyo)
Further information → https://www.tokyoforum.tc.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/speaker/speaker_list.html
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Thu, 1 Dec 4:00-09:35 (EST); 9:00-12:35 (GMT); 18:00 –21:35 (JST)
Fri, 2 Dec 3:00-09:45 (EST); 8:00-12:45 (GMT); 17:00 –21:45 (JST)
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Venue: Yasuda Auditorium, The University of Tokyo (both in-person and live streaming)
Registration: Required https://www.tokyo-forum-form.com/apply/audiences/en
Inquiries to: tokyo.forum.adm@gs.mail.u-tokyo.ac.jp
The FSL is one of the initiatives launched under the aegis of the Youth 4 Sustainability programme conducted by Masadar which is a subsidiary focussed on renewable energy of the UAE sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment Company. Beginning at the ADSW, the FSL is a year-long programme that help university students and young professionals to learn about the latest best practices on sustainable development. FSL participants are expected to participate in online training courses and meeting, attend major events on sustainable development such as ADSW and take part in innovation challenges related to UN Sustainable Development Goals and the UAE National Agenda
Interested students may wish to register for the Y4S/FSL programme through this portal (https://masdar.secure.force.com/FutureSustainabilityLeaders) and the registration deadline is 20 November 2022. Further information on Y4S can be found at the website (https://www.y4s.ae) and the attached summary. Should you have any further queries, you may wish to directly reach out to the Masdar POC Ms Shaikha Al Tenaiji (saltenaiji@masdar.ae).