Monday 29 February 2016 (@ Het Pand, Onderbergen 1)
09:30 Registration
10:00 Opening remarks (Room Rector Blancquaert)
- Welcome note by the vice rectors Hiroaki Terao and Freddy Mortier
- Welcome note ambassador of Japan H.E. ISHII Masafumi
- Presentation UGent Internationalisation – Guido Van Huylenbroeck (Academic Director Internationalization)
11:15 Presentations on Hokkaido and Ghent Universities research activities (Room Rector Blancquaert)
12:15 Lunch (Room to be confirmed)
14:00 Parallel sessions (Het Pand)
- Veterinary Medicine, Location: Het Pand, Persconferentiezaal
- Concrete Structures (Faculty of Engineering and Architecture; Department of Structural Engineering), Location: Het Pand, Priorzaal.
- The Reception of Western Thought and Christianity in Modern Japan (Faculty of Arts and Philosophy, Institute of South and East Asian Studies), Location: Het Pand, Oude Infirmerie.
- Borders and Margins in Eastern Europe (Faculty of Arts and Philosophy), Location: Room Rector Blancquaert.
- Interbank Networks (Faculty of Economics), Location: VGZ 0.1 (SP7) Sint-Pietersplein
- Moral and Philosophical Aspects of Articifical Intelligence (Faculty of Arts and Philosophy), Location: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy, Blandijnberg 2, Faculty room, 1st floor (European counting), 2 floor (Japanese counting)
17:00/17:30 End of sessions
19:30 Dinner @ Restaurant Het Pand (Onderbergen 1)
Tuesday 1 March 2016 (@ respective faculties)
10:00 Continuation parallel sessions
- Risk, Health and Food (Faculty of Arts and Philosophy, Institute of South and East Asian Studies), Blandijnberg 2, 5th floor
- Student Workshop Slavonic Studies: Gateways to Eastern Europe (Faculty of Arts and Philosophy, Institute for Slavonic Studies), Blandijnberg 2, 6th floor
- Concrete Structures (Faculty of Engineering and Architecture; Department of Structural Engineering), Location: Magnel Lab
12:30 Lunch (at the faculties)
14:00 Introduction Hokkaido University for students (at the Faculty of Arts and Philosophy, Blandijnberg 2, 5th floor)
14:30 Continuation parallel sessions, visit of faculties
16:00 End of sessions
17:00 Closing event at the City Hall (Welcome note by mayor Daniël Termont)