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2019 Kyoto University International Symposium on Advanced Future Studies
Exploring A Unified Vision of Nature

Date: October 24th (Thu) - 26th (Sat) , 2019
Venue: 24th & 25th Clock Tower International Conference Hall III,Kyoto University
    26th Clock Tower Centennial Hall, Kyoto University
Language: 24th & 25th English, 26th English/ Japanese
Registration: Admission free

 

Exploring A Unified Vision of Nature October 24 (Thu.)

9:30-
11:30
Astrobiology Session
Session Organizer:
Kazunari Shibata(Kwasan and Hida Observatories, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University)
Tsutomu Nishimura(Kyoto University Hospital)
Hiroaki Isobe(Kyoto City University of Arts)
11:30-
13:00
Lunch (90 min.)
13:00-
15:00
Life Science Session
Session Organizer:
Noriko Fujii (Institute for Integrated Radiation and Nuclear Science, Kyoto University) 
Alessandro Usiello (Università della Campania, Italy)
Takumi Takata(Institute for Integrated Radiation and Nuclear Science, Kyoto University)
15:00-
15:30
Break (30 min.)
15:30-
17:30
Ecology Session
Session Organizer:
Junji Takabayashi (Center for Ecological Research, Kyoto University)
Richard Karban (University of California, Davis, U.S.A)
17:30-
18:00
Break (30 min.)
18:00-
20:00
Young Researchers’ Session
Session Organizer:
Olivia Viessmann (Harvard Medical School, U.S.A)
Miho Takakura (Kyoto University)
Kyoka Ishii (Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University)
Yu Fujinuki (Graduate School of Letters, Kyoto University)
Naoko Shimada (Research Institute for Humanity and Nature, Kyoto)
20:00-
20:30
Eastern Philosophy Session
Session Organizer:
Eiichi Yamaguchi (Shishu-kan, Graduate School of Advanced Integrated Studies in Human Survivability, Kyoto University)
Mitsuko Yorizumi (Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology, The University of Tokyo)

 

Exploring A Unified Vision of Nature October 25 (Fri.)

9:30-
11:30
Evolution and Mind Session
Session Organizer:
Terufumi Ohno (Mie Prefectural Museum (MieMu))
Johann Hohenegger (University of Vienna, Austria)
Stefan Büchi (University of Zurich, Switzerland)
11:30-
13:00
Lunch (90 min.)
13:00-
15:00
Transdisciplinarity Session
Session Organizers:
Pernille Askerud
(La Loingtaine International Institute of Advanced Future Studies, Fontainebleau)
Sander van der Leeuw
(Arizona State University, U.S.A)

Denis Le Bihan “Is the brain relativistic?”
(Founding-Director, NeuroSpin, Bat 145, CEA-Saclay Center, France)
Stéphane Grumbach
(The National Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation, France)
Daniel Niles (Research Institute for Humanity and Nature, Kyoto)
15:00-
15:30
Break (30 min.)
15:30-
17:30
Transculture Session
Session Organizer:
David Dalsky (Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences (ILAS))
Ruprecht Mattig (TU Dortmund University, Germany)
17:30-
18:00
Break (30 min.)
18:00-
20:00
Philosophy Session
Session Organizer:
Mayuko Uehara (Graduate School of Letters, Kyoto University)
Kanako Uchino (Ocean Learning Academy)
Kaori Hayashi (University of Tokyo)

 

Beyond Belief from the Future October 26 (Sat.)

12:00 Doors Open
12:20-
13:30
Chair:
Kenichi Abe (Research Institute for Humanity and Nature, Kyoto)
Sander van der Leeuw (Arizona State University, U.S.A)

Chair:
Kanako Uchino (Ocean Learning Academy)
Denis Le Bihan (Founding-Director, NeuroSpin, Bat 145, CEA-Saclay Center, France)
13:40-
15:00
The 70th Year since Hideki Yukawa’s Nobel Prize
Sinya Aoki (Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics (YITP), Kyoto University)
Misao Sasaki
(KAVLI Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe, University of Tokyo)
(Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics (YITP), Kyoto University)
Masatoshi Murase (Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics (YITP), Kyoto University)
15:00-
15:20
Break (20 min.)
15:20-
17:00
Dialog on Transdsciplinary Subjects (in Japanese)
15:20-
16:10
Part I
Chairs:
Masatoshi Murase (YITP, Kyoto University)
Ryou Uehara (Graduate School of Informatics, Kansai University)

Panelists:
Kazuo Nishimura (Institute of Economic Research, Kyoto University)
Sinya Aoki (Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics (YITP), Kyoto University)
Misao Sasaki (KAVLI Institute, University of Tokyo)
Kohei Shiota (Shiga University of Medical Science)
Noriko Fujii (Institute for Integrated Radiation and Nuclear Science, Kyoto University)
Mayuko Uehara (Graduate School of Letters, Kyoto University)
16:10-
17:00
Part II
Chairs:
Tadashi Yagi (Graduate School of Economics, Doshisha University)
Terufumi Ohno (Mie Prefectural Museum)

Panelists:
Naohide Tomita (Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University)
Masako Sauliere (La Loingtaine International Institute of Advanced Future Studies)
Chikahiro Hanamura (Graduate School of Economics, Osaka Prefecture University)
Akihisa Tatsumi (Kyoto City University of Arts)
Aine Mori (Shikoku Medical Center for Children and Adults, Art Director)
Tomoko Murase (Japanese Red Cross Toyota College of Nursing)