Events

Academic Seminar on International Mobility of Talent, Economic
Development and the Role of Higher Education Institutions

Date: February 6 (Friday), 2015
Time: 2:00pm~5:00pm
Venue: Large Conference Room, 11F New Humanities Building, Kawauchi South Campus, Tohoku University
Directions: Building 25 on the following map
https://www.tohoku.ac.jp/en/about/images/map_kawauchi.pdf

Speakers

Professor Anthony P.D'Costa (University of Melbourne)
"What is the State of Indian Higher Education and its Contribution to the World Economy?"

Professor Kazuko Suematsu (Tohoku University)
"Developing International Strategies: How can we promote student mobility to meet the world's standard?"

This seminar is part of the Tohoku Forum for Creativity pre-program.

Program Theme:
Theoretical and Empirical Studies of the Effects of Technological Changes on Social Mobility and Income Distribution - Focusing on Inequalities of Social Mobility and Income in East Asia.

There will be interdisciplinary collaboration between sociologists and economists to consider the issues in question.

Contact:

Research Strategy Promotion Centre, Graduate School of Economics and Management
Nozomu Kawabata (Director)
Shizuka Sato (Deputy Director)
Email: rspceon.tohoku.ac.jp