(日本語) 第2回入試説明会（2026年4月入学生向け）の動画の公開
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2025.10.22
HSP Seminar (#332)””Human Security” Lecture Series 8″ (December 12, 2025)
| Title | “Human Security” Lecture Series 8 |
| Descriptions | In 2024, the Human Security Program marks its 20th anniversary. To commemorate this occasion, we will host a series of seminars featuring the authors of ‘Human Security Revisited: 15 Perspectives’ at the University of Tokyo Komaba (University of Tokyo Press), published in 2024.
Program for the 8th Lecture: First half: Stories Without Narrators: ‘Ghostly Experiences’ During the Great East Japan Earthquake and What Brings About Human Solidarity (Hiroya Yoshikuni) |
| Date | 12th (Fri) December, 2025, 17:00-19:00 (Doors open at 16:30) |
| Venue | Collaboration Room 1, 4th Floor, Building 18, Komaba Campus, The University of Tokyo (in-person only) |
| Lecturers | Hiroki Yoshikuni (Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo) Moriyuki Hoshino (Professor Emeritus, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo) |
| Moderator | Ai Kihara-Hunt (Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo) |
| Language | Japanese (Q&A also available in English) |
| Pre-registration | Please check here |
| Organizer | Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo |
2025.10.21
HSP Seminar (#331)””Human Security” Lecture Series 7″ (November 28, 2025)
| Title | “Human Security” Lecture Series 7 |
| Descriptions | In 2024, the Human Security Program marks its 20th anniversary. To commemorate this occasion, we will host a series of seminars featuring the authors of ‘Human Security Revisited: 15 Perspectives’ at the University of Tokyo Komaba (University of Tokyo Press), published in 2024.
Program for the 7th Lecture: First half: Who Are Pirates: The Rhetoric of Enemies of Humanity (Futoshi Hoshino) |
| Date | 28th (Fri) November, 2025, 18:30-20:30 (Doors open at 18:00) |
| Venue | Collaboration Room 1, 4th Floor, Building 18, Komaba Campus, The University of Tokyo (in-person only) |
| Lecturers | Futoshi Hoshino (Associate Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo) HIroyuki Ogawa (Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo) |
| Moderator | Ai Kihara-Hunt (Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo) |
| Language | Japanese (Q&A also available in English) |
| Pre-registration | Please check here |
| Organizer | Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo |
2025.10.21
HSP Seminar (#330)””Human Security” Lecture Series 6″ (November 14, 2025)
| Title | “Human Security” Lecture Series 6 |
| Descriptions | In 2024, the Human Security Program marks its 20th anniversary. To commemorate this occasion, we will host a series of seminars featuring the authors of ‘Human Security Revisited: 15 Perspectives’ at the University of Tokyo Komaba (University of Tokyo Press), published in 2024.
Program for the 6th Lecture: First half: Diverse Historical Memories in Central and Eastern Europe: Gazes Directed from the Present to the Past (Hisashi Shigematsu) |
| Date | 14th (Fri) November, 2025, 19:00-21:00 (Doors open at 18:30) |
| Venue | Collaboration Room 1, 4th Floor, Building 18, Komaba Campus, The University of Tokyo (in-person only) |
| Lecturers | Hisashi Shigematsu (Researcher, Meiji Gakuin University) Akitsu Mayuzumi (Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo) |
| Moderator | Ai Kihara-Hunt (Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo) |
| Language | Japanese (Q&A also available in English) |
| Pre-registration | Please check here |
| Organizer | Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo |
2025.10.21
HSP Seminar (#329)”Human Rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea by UN OHCHR” (20 October, 2025)
| Title | “Human Rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea by UN OHCHR” |
| Descriptions | We will be welcoming James Heenan, representative from OHCHR Seoul Office to present their most recent report, Situation of Human Rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (A/HRC/60/58), submitted to the UN Human Rights Council in September 2025. Together with moderator Professor Ai Kihara-Hunt, we will explore key findings from over a decade of documentation, including the tightening of state control, persistence of political prison camps, enforced disappearances, and the erosion of fundamental freedoms in the DPRK. We will also reflect on the international community’s role in accountability and engagement. This event is open to the public by prior registration only. Please note that should the event reach full capacity, priority may be given to students of this university. Event details will be communicated via email to those who have registered. |
| Date | 20th (Mon) October, 2025, 16:00-17:00 |
| Venue | Komaba Campus, The University of Tokyo |
| Lecturers | James Heenan (Representative, UN Human Rights Office, Seoul) |
| Moderator | Prof. Ai Kihara-Hunt (Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo)/td> |
| Language | English |
| Materials | Available upon registration and in the event |
| Pre-registration | Please check here |
| Organizer | Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo |
| Co-organizer | UN OHCHR Seoul Office |
| Supporter | Research Center for Sustainable Peace (RCSP), Institute of Advanced Global Studies (IAGS), The University of Tokyo |
2025.10.6
HSP Seminar (#328)”Gacaca Court in Rwanda by Dr. Natsuki Katayama” (October 10, 2025)
| Title | Gacaca Court in Rwanda by Dr. Natsuki Katayama |
| Descriptions | We will be welcoming Dr. Natsuki Katayama from Tsuru University of Arts and Sciences to discuss her newly published book, The Gacaca Courts in Rwanda: Dialogue on Reparations for Victims and Perpetrators of Genocide. Together with moderator Professor Ai Kihara-Hunt, we will delve into the Gacaca Courts—which adjudicated genocide at the local level—and explore the human dimensions of “crime and punishment”. This event is open to the public by prior registration only. Please note that should the event reach full capacity, priority may be given to students of this university. Event details will be communicated via email to those who have registered. |
| Date | 10th (Fri) October, 2025, 15:00-16:30 |
| Venue | Komaba Campus, The University of Tokyo (in-person only) |
| Lecturers | Dr. Natsuki Katayama |
| Moderator | Prof. Ai Kihara-Hunt (Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo) |
| Language | Japanese |
| Pre-registration | Please check here |
| Organizer | Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo |
| Co-organizer | Research Center for Sustainable Peace, Institute of Advanced Global Studies (IAGS), The University of Tokyo |
2025.9.25
HSP Seminar (#327)””Human Security” Lecture Series 5″ (October 31, 2025)
| Title | “Human Security” Lecture Series 5 |
| Descriptions | In 2024, the Human Security Program marks its 20th anniversary. To commemorate this occasion, we will host a series of seminars featuring the authors of ‘Human Security Revisited: 15 Perspectives’ at the University of Tokyo Komaba (University of Tokyo Press), published in 2024.
Program for the 5th Lecture: First half: Bridging Different Societies: Indigenous Peoples and Human Security (Hiroyuki Ukeda) |
| Date | 31st (Fri) October, 2025, 17:00-19:00 (Doors open at 16:30) |
| Venue | Collaboration Room 1, 4th Floor, Building 18, Komaba Campus, The University of Tokyo (in-person only) |
| Lecturers | HIroyuki Ukeda (Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo) Toru Nakanishi (Professor Emeritus, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo) |
| Moderator | Takuto Sakamoto (Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo) |
| Language | Japanese (Q&A also available in English) |
| Pre-registration | Please check here |
| Organizer | Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo |
2025.9.22
HSP Seminar (#326)””Human Security” Lecture Series 4″ (October 17, 2025)
| Title | “Human Security” Lecture Series 4 |
| Descriptions | In 2024, the Human Security Program marks its 20th anniversary. To commemorate this occasion, we will host a series of seminars featuring the authors of ‘Human Security Revisited: 15 Perspectives’ at the University of Tokyo Komaba (University of Tokyo Press), published in 2024.
Program for the 4th Lecture: First half: Natural Disasters and the Dignity of Disaster Victims (Taichi Uchio) |
| Date | 17th (Fri) October, 2025, 19:00-21:00 (Doors open at 18:30) |
| Venue | Collaboration Room 1, 4th Floor, Building 18, Komaba Campus, The University of Tokyo (in-person only) |
| Lecturers | Taichi Uchio (Associate Professor, Shizuoka University of Art and Culture) Yuichi Sekiya (Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo) |
| Moderator | Takuto Sakamoto (Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo) |
| Language | Japanese (Q&A also available in English) |
| Pre-registration | Please check here |
| Organizer | Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo |
2025.9.22
HSP Seminar (#325)””Human Security” Lecture Series 3″ (October 10, 2025)
| Title | “Human Security” Lecture Series 3 |
| Descriptions | In 2024, the Human Security Program marks its 20th anniversary. To commemorate this occasion, we will host a series of seminars featuring the authors of ‘Human Security Revisited: 15 Perspectives’ at the University of Tokyo Komaba (University of Tokyo Press), published in 2024.
Program for the Third Lecture: First half: ‘Helping’ Indonesian Police Reform: Japan’s International Cooperation in the Policing Sector (Mariko Tanigaki) |
| Date | 10th (Fri) October, 2025, 17:00-19:00 (Doors open at 16:30) |
| Venue | Collaboration Room 1, 4th Floor, Building 18, Komaba Campus, The University of Tokyo (in-person only) |
| Lecturers | Mariko Tanigaki (Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo) Fumiko Takahashi (Associate Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo) |
| Moderator | Takuto Sakamoto (Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo) |
| Language | Japanese (Q&A also available in English) |
| Pre-registration | Please check here |
| Organizer | Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo |
2025.9.22
The HSP Admission Guidance Session (Oct. 11, 2025)
The HSP Admission Guidance Session will be held as follows. Prospective students are encouraged to come and find more about the HSP.
- Date: October 11th (Sat.), 2025, 11:00-13:00
- Venue: Online (Zoom)
If you would like to join the session, please fill out the form below and press ‘send’ (送信) till October 9 (Thurs.).
Registration Form
On October 10 (Fri.), we will send the link to the registered addresses.
If you do not receive an email until 23:00 on October 10, please contact HSP (hsp-toiawase [at] hsp.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp) by email.
Note: Explanation and instruction will be given in Japanese.
2025.9.4
HSP Seminar (#324)””Human Security” Lecture Series 2″ (September 26, 2025)
| Title | “Human Security” Lecture Series 2 |
| Descriptions | In 2024, the Human Security Program marks its 20th anniversary. To commemorate this occasion, we will host a series of seminars featuring the authors of ‘Human Security Revisited: 15 Perspectives’ at the University of Tokyo Komaba (University of Tokyo Press), published in 2024.
Program for the Second Lecture: First Half: Peace Activities in Africa and Human Security (Mitsugi Endo) |
| Date | 26th (Fri) September, 2025, 17:00-19:00 (Doors open at 16:30) |
| Venue | Collaboration Room 1, 4th Floor, Building 18, Komaba Campus, The University of Tokyo (in-person only) |
| Lecturers | Mitsugi Endo (Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo) Takuto Sakamoto (Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo) |
| Moderator | Takuto Sakamoto (Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo) |
| Language | Japanese (Q&A also available in English) |
| Pre-registration | Please check here |
| Organizer | Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo |
2025.9.4
HSP Seminar (#323)””Human Security” Lecture Series 1″ (September 19, 2025)
| Title | “Human Security” Lecture Series 1 |
| Descriptions | In 2024, the Human Security Program marks its 20th anniversary. To commemorate this occasion, we will host a series of seminars featuring the authors of ‘Human Security Revisited: 15 Perspectives’ at the University of Tokyo Komaba (University of Tokyo Press), published in 2024.
Program for the First Lecture: Opening Remarks: Mitsugi Endo (Chair, HSP Steering Committee) |
| Date | 19th (Fri) September, 2025, 18:00-20:00 (Doors open at 17:30) |
| Venue | Collaboration Room 1, 4th Floor, Building 18, Komaba Campus, The University of Tokyo (in-person only) |
| Lecturers | Takuto Sakamoto (Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo) Ai Kihara-Hunt (Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo) |
| Moderator | Takuto Sakamoto (Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo) |
| Language | Japanese (Q&A also available in English) |
| Materials | Available upon registration and in the event |
| Pre-registration | Please check here |
| Organizer | Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo |
2025.8.14
HSP Seminar (#321)”Looking at the Current World Through International Humanitarian Law : Including Introduction of IHL Moot and Roleplay” (July 24, 2025)
| Title | Looking at the Current World Through International Humanitarian Law ： Including Introduction of IHL Moot and Roleplay |
| Descriptions | In this seminar, the lecturer will discuss some of the current situations in the world, using International Humanitarian Law (IHL). The target audience is students with interest in contemporary world affairs. Some basic knowledge of IHL prior to joining the seminar may be useful. There will be an introduction to IHL moot court and roleplay competitions at the end of the lecture. That part is open only to students at the University of Tokyo. |
| Date | 24th (Thur) July, 2025, 18:00-19:30 |
| Venue | Zoom |
| Lecturer&Moderator | Prof. Ai Kihara-Hunt (Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo) |
| Language | English(without interpretation) |
| Materials | Available upon registration and in the event |
| Pre-registration | Please check here. |
| Organizer | Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo |
| Co-organizers | Research Center for Sustainable Peace, Institute of Advanced Global Studies (IAGS), The University of Tokyo |
2025.7.18
HSP Seminar (#322)”THE AFRICAN UNION’S PARTNERSHIP AND GEOPOLITICAL CONTEXT ” (Aug 25, 2025)
| Title | THE AFRICAN UNION’S PARTNERSHIP AND GEOPOLITICAL CONTEXT |
| Descriptions | Dr. Ueli Staeger speaks about the African Union partnership from a geopolitical perspective. Following this, together with three experts, they will discuss the future relationship between Africa and Japan in light of TICAD 9, as well as the relationship between Japan and Africa from the perspective of Southeast Asia. This event is open to the public, but advance registration is required. Please register in advance and come to the venue. |
| Date | 25th (Mon) August, 2025, 16:00-18:00 |
| Venue | Collaboration Room 1, Bldg.18, KOMABA CAMPUS, University of Tokyo |
| Lecturer | Ueli Staeger (Assistant Professor, University of Amsterdam) |
| Commentator | Hiroshige Fujii (Associate Professor, Utsunomiya University) |
| Moderators | YAMANE, Taturo (Associate Professor, Hiroshima University) INOUE H., Mika (Professor, Toyo Gakuen University) Sugit Arjon (Assistant Professor, Utsunomiya University) |
| Pre-registration | Please check here. |
| Language | English |
| Organizer | Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo |
| Co-organizers | Center for African Studies, Institute of Advanced Global Studies (IAGS), The University of Tokyo CMPS✕IPH, School of International Studies, Utsunomiya University |
| Notes | JSPS Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) [A Study of the African Union’s Foreign Policy on Peace and Security] |
2025.7.18
HSP Seminar (#320)”Bring Back War In by Dr. Luis Schenoni” (July 11, 2025)
| Title | Bring Back War In by Dr. Luis Schenoni |
| Descriptions | In this seminar, Dr. Luis Schenoni will talk about his book ”Bringing Back War In”. This book provides a fresh theory connecting war and state formation that incorporates the contingency of warfare and the effects of war outcomes in the long run. This event is open to public with prior registration. Priority may be given to UTokyo students if seats are full. Further details will be sent throught emails to the registers. |
| Date | 11th (Fri) July, 2025, 10:00-11:30 |
| Venue | Komaba Campus, The University of Tokyo |
| Lecturer | Dr. Luis Schenoni |
| Moderator | Prof. Ai Kihara-Hunt (Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), the University of Tokyo) |
| Language | English(without interpretation) |
| Materials | Available upon registration and in the event |
| Pre-registration | Please check here. |
| Organizer | Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo |
| Co-organizers | Research Center for Sustainable Peace, Institute of Advanced Global Studies (IAGS), The University of Tokyo |
2025.7.2
(日本語) 第1回入試説明会（2026年4月入学生向け）の動画の公開
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2025.6.7
HSP Seminar (#319)” Culture and Linguistic Diversity in Education in the UK and Japan Conference,” (May 20-23, 2025)
| Title | Culture and Linguistic Diversity in Education in the UK and Japan Conference, |
| Date・Schedule | Day 1: PhD Workshop 20 May | 9:00–12:00 (UK) / 17:00–20:00 (Japan) An opportunity for PhD students to share their research and receive feedback in a supportive international forum. Day 2: Film Screening & Q&A 21 May | 9:00–10:30 (UK) / 17:00–18:30 (Japan) Film: In-Between – In Search of Native Language Spaces (「はざまー⺟語のための場所をさがして」) Language: English Followed by a live Q&A session with the director, Mr. Kiho Park. Days 3 & 4: Main Conference 22–23 May | 9:00–12:00 (UK) / 17:00–20:00 (Japan) Panels include: • Belonging and Identities • Academic Achievement and Pathways • Classroom Language Practices • Home Language Practices |
| Venue | Online |
| Language | English |
| Materials | Material(PDF)Conference programme |
| Pre-registration | Main conference page Film event page |
| Organizer | Institute of Education, University College of London |
| Co-organizers | Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo Research Center for Sustainable Peace, Institute of Advanced Global Studies (IAGS), The University of Tokyo(RCSP) |
2025.5.14
The HSP Admission Guidance Session (Jun. 7, 2025)
The HSP Admission Guidance Session will be held as follows. Prospective students are encouraged to come and find more about the HSP.
- Date: June 7 (Sat.), 2025, 11:00-13:00
- Venue: Online (Zoom)
If you would like to join the session, please fill out the form below and press ‘send’ (送信) till June 5 (Thurs.).
Registration Form
On June 6 (Fri.), we will send the link to the registered addresses.
If you do not receive an email until 23:00 on June 6, please contact HSP (hsp-toiawase [at] hsp.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp) by email.
Note: Explanation and instruction will be given in Japanese.
2025.5.9
HSP Seminar (#318)” The Future of Peacekeeping, New Models and Related Capabilities, Launch of the Japanese version” (May 9, 2025)
| Title | The Future of Peacekeeping, New Models and Related Capabilities, Launch of the Japanese version |
| Descriptions | In October 2024, “The Future of Peacekeeping, New Models and Related Capabilities” was launched by the Independent Study Team (El-Ghassim Wang, Paul Williams and Ai Kihara Hunt), commissioned by the UN Department of Peace Operations, initiated by Germany, the host of the UN Peacekeeping Operations Ministerial Conference to be held on 13-14 May 2025. Research Center for Sustainable Peace, the Univerisyt of Tokyo, translated the Study into Japanese. This seminar is a launch event for the Japanese version of the Independent Study, and will have Mr. El-Gassim Wane, team leader of the Study team, and Professor Kihara-Hunt, author of the Study and responsible for the Japanese translation, as well as comments by experts and participants and a Q&A session. |
| Date | 9th (Fri) May, 2025, 9:30-11:30 |
| Venue | Komaba Campus, The University of Tokyo; or Online. The details will be sent to registered participants |
| Lecturer | Mr. El-Ghassim Wane Prof. Ai Kihara-Hunt (Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), the University of Tokyo |
| Commentator | Ms. Kaoru Nemoto (Director, United Nations Information Centre in Tokyo) Mr. Ippeita Nishida (Senior Fellow, Sasakawa Peace Foundation) |
| Moderator | Prof. Ai Kihara-Hunt (Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), the University of Tokyo) |
| Language | Japanese (English speaker’s speech will be translated into Japanese) |
| Materials | Available upon registration and in the event |
| Pre-registration | Please check here. |
| Organizer | Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo |
| Co-organizers | Research Center for Sustainable Peace, Institute of Advanced Global Studies (IAGS), The University of Tokyo |
| Supporter | Ministry of Foreign Affairs; United Nations Information Center, Tokyo |
2025.5.1
(日本語) 第317回HSPセミナー「ラテンアメリカにおける「人間の安全保障」と外務省におけるキャリア開発」（2025年5月16日）
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2025.5.1
(日本語) HSP後援「文化的多様性を推進するCultural Diversity Index説明会」（2025年4月24日）
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2025.4.11
HSP Seminar (#316) “America’s Unifying Role in a Turbulent World – 緒方貞子の副官、アメリカを語る” (April 11, 2025)
| Title | America’s Unifying Role in a Turbulent World – 緒方貞子の副官、アメリカを語る |
| Descriptions | Rick Barton, the last deputy to Sadako Ogata of UNHCR, pioneered, throughout his career at the USAID, State Department, the CSIS, and Princeton University, in how to prevent, shorten, mitigate, emerge from and rebuild after conflicts. Embodying the America the world used to know, he provides unique answers to compelling questions: How has the United States engaged in world conflict zones? Why should we? Topics could include: global hot spots; changes in Washington and American political challenges; multilateral diplomacy; institutional reforms and senior leadership of complex institutions; measuring progress in conflict settings; and his book, Peace Works – America’s Unifying Role in a Turbulent World (link) |
| Date | 11th (Fri) April, 2025, 16:00-18:00 |
| Venue | Collaboration Room 3, 4th floor, Bldg.18, Komaba Campus, the University of Tokyo |
| Opening Remarks | Mitsugi Endo (Chair, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), University of Tokyo) |
| Lecturer | Ambassador Frederick Barton (Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University) |
| Moderator | Ambassador Misako Kaji (former Professor at HSP, former Special Advisor to High Commissioner Sadako Ogata) |
| Language | English (without interpretation) |
| Pre-registration | Please check here. |
| Organizer | Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo |
2025.3.19
HSP Seminar (#315)” “Madam War Criminal” by Professor Olivera Simić” (April 18, 2025)
| Title | Madam War Criminal by Professor Olivera Simić |
| Descriptions | Professor Olivera Simić will talk about her forthcoming book Madam War Criminal. This book is about a personal history of conflict, imprisonment and unrepentance, from the only woman convicted of crimes against humanity for her role in the Bosnian War. This event is open to public with prior registration. Priority may be given to UTokyo students if seats are full. Further details will be sent throught emails to the registers. |
| Date | 18th (Fri) April, 2025, 15:00-16:00 |
| Venue | Komaba Campus, the University of Tokyo |
| Lecturer | Professor Olivera Simić |
| Moderator | Prof. Ai Kihara-Hunt (Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo) |
| Language | English(without interpretation) |
| Materials | Available upon registration and in the event |
| Pre-registration | Please check here. |
| Organizer | Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo |
| Co-organizers | Research Center for Sustainable Peace, Institute of Advanced Global Studies (IAGS), The University of Tokyo |
2025.2.13
(日本語) 【掲載情報】『人間の安全保障 東大駒場15講』の書評が出ました
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2025.1.27
(日本語) 【時間・プログラム変更】HSP創設20周年シンポジウム「人間的な地球社会を目指して」（2025年1月29日）
20th Anniversary Symposium of Human Security Program “Towards a More People-Centered Global Society” (Jan 29, 2025)
Due to circumstances, this Symposium schedule has been changed and will now run from 18:00 to 20:45.
Details are available here.
Please take note and come safely.
2025.1.23
HSP Seminar (#314)”Reconstruction Under Fire: the Role of the International Community in Support for Ukraine” (Feb 5, 2025)
| Title | Reconstruction” Under Fire: the Role of the International Community in Support for Ukraine |
| Descriptions | Mr. Tim Lardner, Regional Director for Europe and Central Asia of the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), will speak about the current status of support and reconstruction efforts in Ukraine. UNOPS is a UN agency specializing in infrastructure, procurement, and project management, and has implemented numerous development and peacebuilding projects in challenging operational environments, such as conflict zones and post-disaster areas. In this seminar, Mr. Lardner, who had led the UNOPS Ukraine office on the ground, will report on how UN agencies are implementing projects in Ukraine, which is still in the midst of war. |
| Date |
5th (Wed) February, 2025, 18:45-19:45 (Doors open at 18:30) |
| Venue | Collaboration Room 3, 4th floor, Bldg.18, Komaba Campus, the University of Tokyo |
| Target Audience | General public (pre-registration required via email as follows) |
| Lecturer | Tim Lardner (Regional Director for Europe and Central Asia, UNOPS) |
| Moderator | Prof. Takuto Sakamoto (Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo) |
| Language | English (Q&A can also be in Japanese) |
| Organizer | Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo |
| Co-organizers | UNOPS Tokyo Liaison Office |
| Pre-registration | Please send your registration by email to tokyo.liaison.office@unops.org by Tuesday, February 4th, including (1) your name, (2) your affiliation and (3) questions for the lecturer (if any). |
| Inquiries | tokyo.liaison.office@unops.org |
2025.1.22
20th Anniversary Symposium of Human Security Program “Towards a More People-Centered Global Society” (Jan 29, 2025)
| Title | 20th Anniversary Symposium of Human Security Program “Towards a More People-Centered Global Society” |
| Descriptions | The Human Security Programme (HSP) was established in 2002 with the aim of developing human resources capable of researching human security issues and actively working towards practical solutions, all in the pursuit of a peaceful society in which every individual can live in safety. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the programme. To mark this milestone, we are honoured to host a symposium with Ms. Izumi Nakamitsu, United Nations Under-Secretary-General, as our guest speaker. The event will provide an opportunity to reflect on the progress made in the field of human security and to explore future prospects. Further details will be sent through emails to the registers. |
| Date | 29th (Wed) January, 2025, 18:00-20:45 |
| Venue | Komaba Campus, The University of Tokyo |
| Program | 18:00-18:10 Opening Remarks (Mitsugi Endo, Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo) 18:10-19:15 Panel Discussion “Human Security Revisited” (Yoichi Mine, Taichi Uchio, Ai Kihara-Hunt, Takuto Sakamoto, Fumiko Takahashi, Futoshi Hoshino) 19:15-19:35 Break 19:35-20:15 Keynote Speech (Izumi Nakamitsu) 20:15-20:30 Dialogue (Izumi Nakamitsu, Yukie Osa) 20:30-20:40 Q&A 20:40-20:45 Closing Remarks (Takumi Moriyama, Vice-President, The University of Tokyo) |
| Lecturer, Dialogue | Izumi Nakamitsu (Under-Secretary-General, High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, The United Nation) Yukie Osa (Professor, Rikkyo University) |
| Paneler, Moderator | Yoichi Mine (Professor, Dosisha University/JICA) Taichi Uchio (Professor, Shizuoka University of Art and culture) Ai Kihara-Hunt (Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo) Takuto Sakamoto (Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo) Fumiko Takahashi (Associate Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo) Futoshi Hoshino (Associate Professor, Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo) |
| Language | Japanese |
| Materials | It will be distributed on the day of the event. |
| Pre-registration | Registration form is here |
| Organizer | Graduate Program on Human Security (HSP), The University of Tokyo |
| Supporter | the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, United Nations Information Center(UNIC), Tokyo |
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