The Tohoku Forum for Creativity (TFC) is pleased to bring an online meeting that introduces budding researchers to some of the most pressing problems of our time: environmental issues and income inequality. One main speaker and two PhD candidates will share their research on these topics.
The meeting is part of the Tohoku University's Graduate School Lecture Seminar.
TFC welcomes graduate students, prospective graduate students, and researchers interested in the topics at hand.
Date: Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Time: 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. (JST)
Venue: Online
Registration: Here
Registration deadline: Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at 10 a.m. (JST)
Programme and Speakers
Eric Welch, CSTEPS, Arizona State University
Title: Extreme weather and public transit: experiences, perceptions and actions of transit officials in the United States
Chinh Mai Tuyet, Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University
Title: Determinants of household's decisions on insecticide-treated net in Vietnam
Niklas Uliczka, Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University
Title: The impact of mergers and acquisitions on top income shares
The event is free, but there is a maximum capacity of 100 participants, so please register early.
Contact:
Tohoku Forum for Creativity, Organization for Research Promotion, Tohoku University
Email: tfc_webinar1
grp.tohoku.ac.jp
Website: http://www.tfc.tohoku.ac.jp/