Internship at FHI360 in the United States (Xiaodong MENG)

Internship at FHI360 in the United States (Xiaodong MENG)

I conducted a 6-week overseas internship at FHI 360 Office in Washington DC, USA from February 8th to March 18th, 2016. FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in sustainable and measurable ways from 360°response, 360°partnership and 360°evidence approaches.During the internship, I initiated work with the Haiti Project Team, and […]

Prof. Ogawa’s Seminar Students and Alumni Presented at the 60th Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society

Prof. Ogawa’s Seminar Students and Alumni Presented at the 60th Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society

The 60th Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) was held at Sheraton Wall Centre in Vancouver, Canada, from March 6 to 10, 2016. The conference was hosted by the Faculty of Education and its Comparative Education Research Centre at the University of Hong Kong, with the theme of “Six Decades of […]

JSPS Core-to-Core Program Seminar #7 on “Basic Education Finance/Administration and Public Policy in Developing Countries”

JSPS Core-to-Core Program Seminar #7 on “Basic Education Finance/Administration and Public Policy in Developing Countries”

On February 8th, 2016, the 7th JSPS Core-to-Core Program Seminar titled “Basic Education Finance/Administration and Public Policy in Developing Countries” was held at Chiang Mai University in Thailand. The Seminar was organized by Kobe University’s Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies (GSICS) with Chiang Mai University, and it was supported by JSPS Core-to-Core Program (Asia-Africa […]

Ogawa Seminar’s Welcome Party for New students

Ogawa Seminar’s Welcome Party for New students

The welcome party of Ogawa Seminar took place in a BBQ restaurant near JR Rokkomichi Station November 2nd, 2016, and we celebrated two new research students who joined this fall semester. More than fifteen of Ogawa seminar’s members, including new students participated in the party. Professor. Keiichi Ogawa started the party by delivering a welcome […]

CAMPUS Asia Symposium at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand (Xiaoxiao JIA)

CAMPUS Asia Symposium at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand (Xiaoxiao JIA)

On November 19, 2015, I presented my paper in the CAMPUS Asia Symposium held at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand. The theme of the symposium was “Challenges and Prospects on Higher Education Cooperation in East Asia”. This symposium was jointly sponsored by Kobe University, Korea University, Fudan University and Chulalongkorn University, and with the supports […]

Internship at UNESCO Beijing Office (Xiaoxiao JIA)

Internship at UNESCO Beijing Office (Xiaoxiao JIA)

I worked as an intern at UNESCO Beijing Office from July 27th until October 27th. During the period of my internship, I assisted the program specialist as well as my colleagues in a variety of works, from which I gained a lot of experiences and skills that might be beneficial to my future study and […]

Professor Keiichi Ogawa’s Graduate Students Presented in The 16th International Conference on Education Research (ICER) at Seoul National University in Korea

Professor Keiichi Ogawa’s Graduate Students Presented in The 16th International Conference on Education Research (ICER) at Seoul National University in Korea

The 16th International Conference on Education Research (ICER) at Seoul National University in Korea was held at Seoul National University from October 14th to 16th, 2015. The conference that lasted three days had over 500 participants from various institutions, including world class professors, scholars and researchers with, over 160 presentations including; Workshops, Keynote speeches and […]

Development Management Policy Seminar on “Exploring Challenges of Educational Response to Syrian Refugee Crisis in Jordan”

Development Management Policy Seminar on “Exploring Challenges of Educational Response to Syrian Refugee Crisis in Jordan”

The above seminar was held on Wednesday, 14th October, 2015 in the Main Conference Room of the Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies (GSICS) building. The guest speaker was Dr. Tejendra Pherali who is a Senior Lecturer at the Institute of Education, London University College, University of London, United Kingdom (UK). The topic of his […]

Field Research in Uganda (Takeru NUMASAWA)

Field Research in Uganda (Takeru NUMASAWA)

From September 3rd to October 8th 2015, I conducted field research in Uganda, with a purpose of studying teacher absenteeism in public primary schools. While I stayed in Uganda, I was allowed to study at Makerere University. Dr. Wokadala is one of the Ph.D. alumni of Professor Ogawa Seminar and currently works as the Head […]

Welcome Party for New Ogawa Seminar Students

Welcome Party for New Ogawa Seminar Students

On Tuesday 6th October 2015, Ogawa seminar held a party to welcome international new students into the seminar. The party was attended by distinguished personalities namely Prof. John Weidman from Pittsburgh University, USA and H.E. Mr. Sothea Lim from the Ministry of Education, Sports and Youth (MESY), Cambodia. Earlier that same day, Prof. Weidman had […]