Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies (GSICS), Kobe University
I started my PhD program under the supervision of Professor Keiichi Ogawa in GSICS at Kobe University in 2009 and graduated in 2012. During the time of study, I enjoyed my stay in Kobe City and particularly in GSICS. Mostly important to mention was the Ogawa ZEMI, a group of students and Prof. Ogawa, the […]
On August 1, 2014, “Career Seminar on International Organization ‘UNICEF’” was held in the Presentation Room at Kobe University’s Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies (GSICS). The seminar was presented by Mr. Shota Hatakeyama, GSICS Alumni and Education Officer at the UNICEF Zimbabwe. In his presentation, he shared with us what he has been working […]
Dear potential and current Ogawa-seminar students. It is my great honor to write this message to you. Let me briefly introduce myself first. I entered GSICS in 2007 and received MA in Economics in 2009. My professional career started at the World Bank HQ in 2008 when I was a second year master student and […]
My name is Jingjing Shao, an international student from Beijing China. I have been in Prof. Ogawa’s seminar for three years. After my graduation this March, I came back to my hometown and now working here. I would like to share you my experience in Kobe. In the field of study, Ogawa-seminar could provide you […]
After spending two years as Associate Professor at GSICS, Kobe University, I am now at International Research Institute of Disaster Science (IRIDeS), Tohoku University in Sendai, conducting researches on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) in education sector. I am the first Ph.D. granted student at Ogawa seminar in 2007. I wrote my dissertation about application of […]
It is my pleasure to post a message as an Ogawa-Zemi alumnus to future students. I am currently working as an Education Economist at the Education Global Practices, World Bank. Since I joined the Bank in 2004, when I was still a master student, I have worked in the Middle East and North Africa Region […]
The 50th Japan Comparative Education Society’s (JCES) Annual Conference was held at Nagoya University from July 11th to 13th, 2014. Prof. Keiichi Ogawa’s Seminar students actively participate in domestic and international academic conferencesrelated to comparative and international education. During this year’s JCES conference, Prof. Keiichi Ogawa and eleven of his students (two alumni and nine […]
Dr. Robert Arnove, delivered a lecture on “Divergent Approaches to Internationalizing Higher Education: What to Support and What to Avoid?” Dr. Arnove is a distinguished scholar in the field of International and Comparative Education, and is currently a Chancellor’s Professor Emeritus at Indiana University in the USA. The lecture organized under the development management policy […]
The above captioned Development Management Policy Seminar was held July 9th 2014 in the main conference room of Kobe University’s Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies (GSICS). The theme of the seminar was “International Education Cooperation in the Post-2015: Case of Asia.”. Two lecturers were invited namely; Dr. James H. Williams, Associate Professor at George […]
On July 7th, 2014, the Second JSPS Core-to-Core Program Seminar on “Study on Education Finance/Administration and International Education Development” was held in Kobe University’s Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies (GSICS). This seminar intended to provide some guidance on this cutting edged research on education finance/administration by six invited international education development experts and scholars, […]
