Hello. This is the Diversity and Inclusion Promotion Department.
We have three announcements for today.
1. Information on lectures by the Institute for the Promotion of Higher Education
2. Exchange of opinions on creating a healthy future for children
3. Call for Nominations for the Morita Scientific Research Encouragement Award
1. Information on lectures by the Institute for the Promotion of Higher Education
An online lecture will be held, hosted by the International Education Research Department of the Institute for the Advancement of Higher Education.DEIThis project is supported by the Promotion Headquarters.
◆Name: International Education Research Department Training Program 2024 Lecture
"Addressing teacher shortages and diversifying the workforce through the use of immigrant teachers."
◆Lecturer: Dr Sun Yee Yip (Monash University, Australia)
Prior to his lecture, we asked Professor Eisuke Saito (Monash University, Australia) to speak.
We will hear an overview of the education and teacher training system in Australia.
◆Date and Time: Friday, September 27th, 17:00-19:00
◆Method of holding the event: Online via Zoom
◆Language: The lecture will be in English, but a brief explanation in Japanese will be provided.
For details and to apply, click here.
https://isc.high.hokudai.ac.jp/news/#240820-1439
2. Exchange of opinions on creating a healthy future for children
Here is information about events related to Sapporo Rainbow Pride.
On September 8th, an in-person event will be held at Sapporo El Plaza, co-hosted by SOGI-Mamii's, an organization that supports sexual minorities and their families, and the Hokkaido University LGBTQ+ circle, Niji no Tsudoi.
Details
https://sogimamiis.wixsite.com/sogiweb
3. Call for Nominations for the Morita Scientific Research Encouragement Award
The University Women's Association is announcing a call for applications.
The 26th Morita Scientific Research Encouragement Award from the Association of University Women
◆Target Audience: Individuals who have achieved outstanding research results in the field of natural sciences.
Female scientists under 40 who are expected to contribute to the advancement of science
◆Number of awards: 2 Award certificates and prize money of 50 yen
◆Recommendation letters, a resume, a list of research achievements, and major publications are required.
◆Application Deadline: Must arrive by November 18, 2024 (Monday)
For more details, please refer to the application guidelines on the webpage below.
https://www.jauw.org/scholarship-information/moritakagaku/