SDGs Symposium 2025
Details
| Type | Lecture |
|---|---|
| Intended for | General public / Enrolled students / Applying students / International students / Alumni / Companies / High school students / University students / Academic and Administrative Staff |
| Date(s) | February 8, 2025 10:00 — 15:10 |
| Location | Hongo Area Campus,In-person and online |
| Venue | Onsite participants: Ichijo Hall, The University of Tokyo, Yayoi Campus Online participants: Zoom webinar |
| Capacity | 250 people |
| Entrance Fee | No charge |
| Registration Method | Advance registration required
Registration Form (external link) https://vb.wufoo.com/forms/mmlmrdd1lkjh66/ |
| Registration Period | December 18, 2024 — February 7, 2025 |
| Contact | Secretariat of SDGs Symposium 2025 E-mail: sdgs2025★supportoffice.jp(★→@) |
[Overview]
The 2025 SDGs Symposium will explore how to understand and tackle inequalities to achieve sustainability and wellbeing.
We wish to take this opportunity to invite renowned researchers from Japan and abroad, as well as students and early career researchers, working at this interface of sustainability, wellbeing and SDGs.
Our aim is to actively discuss how this research can explain these multifaceted phenomena and develop equitable solutions with high societal relevance and impact.
[Capacity] Onsite: 250 people *Online: no specific capacity
The 2025 SDGs Symposium will explore how to understand and tackle inequalities to achieve sustainability and wellbeing.
We wish to take this opportunity to invite renowned researchers from Japan and abroad, as well as students and early career researchers, working at this interface of sustainability, wellbeing and SDGs.
Our aim is to actively discuss how this research can explain these multifaceted phenomena and develop equitable solutions with high societal relevance and impact.
| 10:00-10:10 | [Opening Remarks] Kensuke Fukushi (Director and Professor, Institute for Future Initiatives (IFI), The University of Tokyo) Antoine Bocquet (Managing Director, Springer Nature Japan) |
| 10:10-10:50 | [Keynote 1] Sawako Shirahase (Project Professor, The University of Tokyo; Senior Vice-Rector, United Nations University) [Keynote 2] Magdalena Skipper (Editor-in-Chief, Nature, Chief Editorial Advisor, Nature Portfolio) |
| 10:50-11:25 | [Plenary 1] Shunsuke Managi (Distinguished Professor, Kyushu University) [Plenary 2] Yasushi Ishihara (President, Tsukuba University of Technology) [Plenary 3] Etsuko Yamaguchi (Executive Director, Japanese Organization for International Cooperation in Family Planning (JOICFP)) |
| 11:25-11:40 | Break |
| 11:40-12:50 | [Panel Discussion] (with all keynote and plenary speakers) Moderator: Takane Ito (Director and Project Professor, Center for the Coproduction of Inclusion, Diversity and Equity (IncluDE) , The University of Tokyo) |
| 12:50-13:00 | [Closing Remarks] Teruo Fujii (President, The University of Tokyo) |
| 13:10-15:10 | [Networking event] Student poster session |
