The University of Tsukuba “Top Global University Project” Kick-off Symposium Program Plenary Session February 14, 2015 (Sat) 10:00-18:00 10:00-10:05 Opening Remarks Caroline Benton Vice-President of International Affairs, University of Tsukuba Part 1: The Campus-in Campus (CiC) Scheme TGU Project Overview: 10:05-10:20 Top Universities Leading the Way towards a Global Landscape of the Future Higher Education Bureau Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science & Technology Tsukuba’s TGU Concept:Evolving from a University Open to the World to a Transborder 10:20-10:35 University Kyosuke Nagata President, University of Tsukuba Reports from, and Discussion among, the University of Tsukuba’s Partner Universities: The CiC Scheme in the Framework of a Transborder University 10:35-11:20 Representatives from the University of Bordeaux, National Taiwan University, & UCI Moderator: Jun Ikeda Director of the President’s Office, University of Tsukuba 11:20-11:35 Coffee Break Part 2: Keynote Lectures Keynote 1: World University Rankings and their Challenges: Implications for Universities Akira Arimoto 11:35-12:15 Director, Research Institute for Higher Education Kurashiki Sakuyo University Keynote 2: What Japanese Universities can learn from the Oxford Experience (Provisional) Roger Goodman 12:15-12:55 Nissan Professor of Modern Japanese Studies & Head of Social Sciences Division, University of Oxford 12:55-14:00 Lunch Break Part 3: Panel Discussions Panel Discussion 1 : Re-thinking the Organization and Governance of Japanese Universities in 14:00-15:10 light of Globalization Moderator: Motohisa Kaneko Professor, Research Center for University Studies, University of Tsukuba 1 15:10-15:20 Coffee Break Panel Discussion 2: The Future of Global Education - Quality Assurance and Mobility 15:20-16:30 Moderator: Miki Sugimura Vice-President for Academic Exchange, Sophia University 16:30-16:40 Coffee Break Panel Discussion 3 : How We Should Make Use of World University Rankings 16:40-17:50 Moderator: Nobuko Miyairi Consultant/ Analyst, Nature Publishing Group 17:50-17:55 18:30-20:00 Closing Remarks Michiyoshi Ae Vice-President of Education, University of Tsukuba Reception Hotel Okura Tokyo, Main Building, 2F Emerald Room Concurrent Sessions February 15, 2015 (Sun) 10:00-17:30 Morning Sessions 10:00-13:00 / Afternoon Sessions 14:30-17:30 1 Poster Session: A Showcase of Top Global Universities 2 What We Expect from the Top Global Universities: Conversations with Super Global High Schools 3 Japan-Africa Academic Network (JAAN) 4 Global Innovation Degree Program
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