(1) Open Lectures
(2) International Symposiums Co-sponsored by ICU-SSRI and the Institute of Global Concern (IGC; the former Institute for the Study of Social Justice (ISSJ)) Sophia University
2010.11.13
The 30th International Symposium
“JAPAN IN SEARCH OF ITS NEW ROLE IN WORLD AFFAIRS: Foreign Policy Options After Twenty Years After the End of the Cold War“ (PHOTO GALLERY)
Photo Gallery of the 28th International Symposium on Dec. 13, 2008
Joint Symposia with ISSJ, Sophia University (No. 22-27)
(3) Other Symposiums
2011.2.21-23
First Workshop on Quantitative Finance and Economics
Sponsored by ICU SSRI
Photo Gallery
2010.8.30-31
Australia-Japan STS Workshop
“The Politics of Life & Participatory Governance Workshop“
Within the Asia Pacific Science, Technology and Society Network Project: “The Politics of Life: Science, Technology, Citizenship?”
Sponsors: ICU SSRI, and Centre for Governance and Public Policy, Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia
Photo Gallery
2010.8.24
Japan-New Zealand STS Research Workshop
“Nano-Dialogue and Future Foods in Asia and the Pacific Improving Science and Society Dialogue around the Introduction of Nanotechnology and Nanofoods in Japan and New Zealand”
For further information, visit the Asia Pacific STS Network Website: www.esr.cri.nz/asiapacificstsnetwork
Photo Gallery
2009.2.23
Minutes and Photos of the International Symposium on the Global Financial Crisis
1996
“Peace Process and Reconstruction of Cambodia”
1995
“Beyond the 50 Years of Postwar Japan”
1994
“Is the Use of Nuclear Weapons Unlawful?”
1990
<Johan Galtung Peace Forum>
“What can Municipality Do for Peace?”
(4) Research Projects
1988-97
“Mitaka Community Development Project” conducted in cooperation with Mitaka City
1985-87
Research on “Communication for Small-Scale Pacific Nations”
1981-83
Research on “Australian Policy Toward the Pacific Community: Its Political, Economic and Cultural Aspects” with financial support from the Australia-Japan Foundation Symposium “The Pacific Region in the 1980s: Searching for Cooperation in Diversity” (1981)
1971-75
Japan-Korea Comparative Study on “Problems of Asia’s modernization and People” co-sponsored by the Institute of Asia Cultural Studies, with financial support from Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
1963-67
Research on <1> the prevailing conditions of the metropolitan area, and <2> Japan’s foreign policies sponsored by Ford Foundation
(5) Publications
<The Journal of Social Science>
The first number of The Journal of Social Science was issued in 1960. From Number 18 (1979), publication became basically biannual, and special and memorial editions have been also issued on occasion.
<Others>
For publication of separate studies, “Working Paper Series” was initiated in 1988, and “Monograph Series” in 1990. The reports of the international symposiums have been also published.
