University Cities Osaka Project: Summary of the 1st Working Meeting
University Cities Osaka Project: Summary of the 1st Working Meeting
Outline
This working group aims to continue the momentum from the "Kansai Innovation Forum 2022" held on May 13, 2022. With universities situated in the heart of Osaka, the focus is on reexamining universities from a global perspective and delving deeply into the future of universities and university cities, targeting the year 2050, with the aim of providing recommendations by EXPO 2025. This meeting serves as its kickoff.
Date: March 13, 2023 (Monday)
Location: Foundation Conference Room
Theme: Considering the Future of University Cities
Members:
Chaired by Professor Yukihiko Kadono of Kwansei Gakuin University (Foundation Director), with discussions primarily among foundation members.
Agenda:
Background and Framework of the University City Osaka (Secretariat)
Universities of the World during the Great Revolution Era
Overview of Osaka Public University and Issues Concerning the Minoh Campus: Considerations on Japanese Universities and Osaka Public University (Osaka Public University)
Guest Speech: Advanced Cases of Universities (OIS T, etc.)
Shigeo Hirose (Permanent Secretary-General of the Kansai Economic Federation)
(Open Discussion)