October 25 is the deadline for early registration for the 35th Annual Conference [4th Announcement]
The application for early registration and reception deadline (10/25) for JAHSS/JASID Annual Conference 2024 is approaching in three days. Please remember to register, including your participation in the plenary session if you wish. Registration instructions: https://confit.atlas.jp/guide/event/jasidjahss2024/static/registration Registration and payment: https://jasidjahss.confit.atlas.jp/login ★The conference program (provisional version) has been released. https://confit.atlas.jp/guide/event/jasidjahss2024/tables ★Please review the information below regarding the plenary session. Due to the venue (JICA Ogata Sadako Peace and Development Research Institute) for this conference, advance...
Conference Registration Information for the JAHSS/ JASID Annual Conference 2024 [3rd Announcement]
We would like to thank all those who applied for presentations. The Conference Program Committee has completed its review of the applications and has accepted 84 oral presentations, 6 special sessions, 13 roundtables, and 31 poster presentations, for a total of 134 presentations. 1. Conference Program The preliminary version of the conference program will be made available in early October. We kindly ask for your patience as we work on finalizing the conference program. 2. Conference...
[1st Announcement] Call for Presentations: The 35th Annual Conference of the Japan Society for International Development (JASID) and the 14th Annual Conference of the Japan Association for Human Security Studies (JAHSS)...
The 35th Annual Conference of the Japan Society for International Development (JASID) and the 14th Annual Conference of the Japan Association for Human Security Studies (JAHSS) will be co-organized for the first time in five years. The beginning of this year saw the Noto Peninsula Earthquake. The effects of climate change are felt in every corner of the world, and the risk of the recurrence of a pandemic remains. The number of forcibly displaced...
25th JASID Spring Conference: Summary
Summary 25th JASID Spring Conference was held on 15 June (Saturday) at Utsunomiya University’s Mine Campus, Utsunomiya University), followed by an excursion on 16 June (Sunday). The theme was “Realizing International Cooperation and Interactive Co-creation in Local Context Global & Glocal Human Resource Development.” This event focused on the practical aspects of international cooperation and co-creation, with an emphasis on both global and local (glocal) human resource development. At Utsunomiya University, we are practicing...
Conference Organization
We plan and prepare for the conferences, supporting the organization committee of respective host institutions Members MATSUMOTO, Satoru (Chair) IKEMI, Mayu KURITA, Kyosuke OYAMA, Takatoshi WANG, Muyun President of JASID Vice President of JASID JASID Talent Recommendation WG (Programme)
JASID Prize Selection
JASID Prizes and Poster Presentation Awards The prize selection committee is in charge of evaluation and selection on the JASID Prizes and the Poster Presentation Awards. JASID Prizes are categorized into Grand Prize, Encouragement Prize, Journal Paper Prize and Committee Special Award. Grand Prize is awarded to the distinguished book or monograph; Journal Paper Prize is awarded to an excellent paper published in an academic journal on the field of international development including the...
[9st Announcement] 25th JASID Spring Conference: Registration Deadline (May 15)
Dear Members, Early registration deadline is approaching in 5 days. Please do not forget to register. [Reminder] Regarding pre-registration for the conference ● The deadline for advance registration (with a discount) is Wednesday, 15 May. We recommend registering early. ● Please also register your attendance for excursions (limited seats available for option 2), social gatherings, and other activities. ★Conference registration: https://confit.atlas.jp/guide/event/jasid2024spring/static/registration Tentative program for the 25th Spring Conference of the International Development Society is...
Exploring the Global Refrom Scripts of Development Partners: Comparative Retrospective Analyses
Kobe University’s Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies will co-host a hybrid symposium “Exploring the Global Reform Scripts of Development Partners: Comparative Retrospective Analyses” in collaboration with KIX EMAP Hub, Teachers College, olumbia University, and the UNESCO chair at the Geneva Graduate Institute. ◇Date and time：May 9, 2024 (Thu) 10:00~12:00 (JST, UTC: +9:00） ◇Onsite Venue： Main Conference Room, 1st Floor, Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies (GSICS, Building V), Rokkodai 1st Campus, Kobe University...
[7th Report] 25th JASID Spring Conference: Reasonable accommodations, Infection Prevention, Childcare Facilities, Prayer Room Availability, etc.
In order to allow as many people as possible to participate in this event, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodations, including accessible information for individuals with disabilities. Our goal is to ensure wide participation, and we greatly appreciate your cooperation as presenters and attendees in facilitating these accommodations★. Additionally, we have compiled details on infection prevention strategies and childcare facilities available during the event; please consult this information (also available on the conference...
Measures to support JASID members with children who plan to attend the spring and annual meetings
The Japan Society for International Development (JASID) wishes to promote vigorous research activities by members with diverse backgrounds and needs. Based on this principle, we accept members to enter session rooms with children to make presentations or to participate in discussion, on condition that due efforts are made not to interfere with the progress of the session significantly. In order to create an enabling environment for members raising children, at each of the spring...
[4th announcement] 25 March Deadline for Presentation Registration and about the Conference Paper
Dear members This is a reminder that the deadline for Presentation Registration is fast approaching on March 25th. We strongly advise you to submit your presentation registration by this date to secure your participation. You can complete your registration at the following link: https://confit.atlas.jp/guide/event/jasid2024spring/static/submission Additionally, we have updated our website with detailed information regarding the conference papers (presentations). We encourage you to review this important information at your earliest convenience here: https://confit.atlas.jp/guide/event/jasid2024spring/static/paper We look...
[3rd Announcement] The 25th JASID Spring Conference: Extension of Deadline for Application of Membership and Presentation
In light of the delay in sending out the 2nd newsletter regarding the 25th JASID Spring Conference scheduled for June 15, we have extended the deadline for new member applications to March 7 (Thursday), and the deadline for submission of presentation applications has also been extended to March 25 (Mon). With these adjusted deadlines, new members can still have the opportunity to apply for membership in time to participate in presentation. Application period: 16...
JASID 25th Spring Conference: Announcement of the start of registration for presentations
[JASID conference] 25th Spring Conference of the Japan Society for International Development: Announcement of the start of registration for presentations. The 25th Spring Conference website is now open. Conference HP: https://confit.atlas.jp/guide/event/jasid2024spring/static/greeting We have started accepting presentation proposals. As in previous years, we welcome proposals for three types of presentations: (1) oral presentations, (2) poster presentations, and (3) special sessions/roundtables. Please find below detailed information regarding each of these presentation types. The language of presentation...
The 25th JASID Spring Conference
Realizing International Cooperation and Interactive Co-creation in Local Context; Global & Glocal Human Resource Development We are excited to announce the 25th Spring Conference of the Japan Society for International Development (JASID), scheduled to be held at Utsunomiya University in Tochigi Prefecture. The theme is “Realizing International Cooperation and Interactive Co-creation in Local Context Global & Glocal Human Resource Development.” This event will focus on the practical aspects of international cooperation and co-creation, with...
Notice on the first Ideathon on development studies research for Development Studies by youth.
We will hold the event on March 16, Graduated School of International Development, Nagoya University. The event is about conference presentation of their thesis or dissertation. Please check in detail as follows: Objective This event aims to provide opportunities for master and doctoral students to present their research related to international development studies. This event especially plans to let upcoming graduating master and doctoral students report the outcomes of their master thesis and dissertation....
[RG24-2] ICT for Development (ICT4D)
Over recent years, the international development sector has witnessed a rise in ICT-related projects, including digital transformation (DX) and innovation. This trend, driven by a significant increase in cooperation between public and private sectors, has resulted in transformative social changes catalyzed by digital tools and an increase in ICT applications in varied sectors, such as business, education, and peacebuilding. However, challenges are also accumulating, including ethical issues related to AI, information management and censorship,...
Online Symposium “Exploration of Practical Wisdom and Resilience Overcoming Downside Risk – Collecting grassroots voices in Africa under COVID-19.”Feb. 9（General Public）
SDGs Collaborative Research Unit, Institute for Future Initiatives, the University of Tokyo, will host an online symposium as a part of a research project on the impact of COVID-19 in seven African countries. We would be very appreciative if you could participate. 2nd Symposium on “Exploration of Practical Wisdom and Resilience Overcoming Downside Risk – Collecting grassroots voices in Africa under COVID-19.” Outline Date: 2024.2.09（Fri.）18:30-20:30 (JST) Venue: Online seminar (Zoom Webinar) Language: English (Simultaneous...
JASID Kansai Branch “The 168th Study Session (Seminar)” Nov. 22
JASID Kansai Branch will host the following seminar. We welcome everyone to participate, and feel free to contact us for the Zoom link. Summary Date/Time: November 22, 2023, 14:00 to 16:00 Language: English Venue: Kobe University’s Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies (GSICS), 4th Floor Presentation Room & Zoom Topic 1: Recent Reforms in Teacher Development in Cambodia Speaker 1: Dr. Sam Sideth Dy, Secretary-General of the National Committee for Life-Long Learning/ Deputy Director-General...
[JASID conference] 34th JASID Annual Conference: Conference Program Booklet
We are just a week away from the annual conference. We look forward to welcoming everyone on campus. On the day of the conference, there is scheduled construction within the campus, and several events are expected to take place. It may cause some inconvenience due to the limited campus space, but we appreciate your understanding. We have created a conference program booklet. Please download and make use of it. Please also find some important...
The 34th JASID Annual Conference: Publication of Conference Proceedings [7th Announcement]
We are now less than three weeks away from the conference. So far, we have received registrations from over 320 individuals. We express our sincere gratitude to everyone who has registered. We are pleased to inform you that the conference proceedings are now available. Please also note other important updates. 1. Conference Proceedings – You can access the Conference Proceedings through the following link. Please use the same password as for accessing the individual...
The 34th JASID Annual Conference: Program release and participation in plenary session
We have released the online conference program, which includes the timetable, presentation abstracts, and presentation papers, available through Confit (conference portal). Additionally, we have compiled information about how to participate in the plenary session scheduled for the first day of the conference. Please take a moment to review this information. 1. Conference program (Confit) You can access the program via the conference website. To view and download the PDF papers, you will need a...
The 34th JASID Annual Conference: Notice regarding reasonable accommodations, infection control measures, and the use of childcare facilities [5th Announcement]
This conference will strive to accommodate a wide range of participants, including those with disabilities, by providing reasonable accommodations. We kindly request the cooperation of presenters in ensuring information accessibility. Additionally, we have compiled information regarding infection control and the use of childcare facilities during the conference (the following information is also available on the conference website). The complete program is scheduled to become available on Monday, October 2. 1. Reasonable accommodations We ask...
The 34th JASID Annual Conference: Notice regarding conference registration [4th Announcement]
We would like to express our gratitude for the numerous presentation proposals. The conference program committee has reviewed and approved 72 general oral presentations, 7 special sessions, 18 roundtable discussions, and 21 poster presentations. 1. Conference program Please refer to the following URL for the current conference program. Program URL: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1I3bMclfOcLAWvAu-714J3gxWaou4Qizr/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=108085419611723901134&rtpof=true&sd=true 2. Conference registration * We are pleased to inform you that the conference registration site is now open. Please register for the conference...
Participation in Conferences during the Recess
Answer During recesses, the member does not have the right to use the services as a member. For this reason, it is not possible to submit an application for a conference presentation or to participate in the conference as a presenter (nor to take part in organised sessions or round tables). However, it is possible to attend the conference as an auditor. In this case, please note that the participation fee is not the...
Q: I am a full member but I become a graduate student.
Answer If you are a working adult enrolled in a graduate school, your membership status is Full Member, not Student Member. Full members who do not hold a full-time position are able to apply for reduced annual membership fee programme. Reference: Notice of Application for Dues Reduction for FY 2024 [D/L: 17th Sep.] If you do not have a job and are enrolled in a university, you can change your membership status to Student...
Receipt of applications for recess in FY 2024 [D/L: 17th Sep.]
JASID has introduced a leave of absence system starting in FY 2023. This system allows full members and student members to take a leave of absence for up to four consecutive years. During the period of suspension, member services will be suspended, the sending of the journal and ML will cease, and applications and presentations at the conference will not be possible. In addition, the right to be elected and to vote in the...
The 34th JASID Annual Conference: Deadline reminder for presentation registration [3rd Announcement]
Regarding the 34th annual conference scheduled to be held at Sophia University on November 11-12, we would like to remind everyone that the deadline to submit a presentation proposal is August 5th (Saturday). We are eagerly awaiting your presentation submissions. ▼For more details, please refer to the following link (choose “English” at the right upper corner): https://confit.atlas.jp/guide/event/jasid2023annual/static/submission Contact 34th Annual Conference Executive Committee Chairperson: Taro Komatsu (Sophia University) jasid2023fall [at] gmail.com(replace [at] with @)
The 34th JASID Annual Conference: Announcement of the start of registration for presentations [2nd Announcement]
The 34th Annual Conference website is now open! Conference HP: https://confit.atlas.jp/guide/event/jasid2023annual/top?lang=en We have started accepting presentation proposals. As in previous years, we welcome proposals for three types of presentations: (1) oral presentations, (2) poster presentations, and (3) special sessions/roundtables. Please find below detailed information regarding each of these presentation types. The language of presentation should be either Japanese or English. ★Proposal submission period: 5 July (Wed) – 5 August (Sat), 2023 (1) Oral presentation...
Kyoto Environment and Development Seminar #17 April 20 [for Members and Generals]
The Kyoto Environment and Development Seminar cordially invite you to join the hybrid seminar. Kyoto Environment and Development Seminar #19-20 Date & Time: May 25, 2023, Thursday, 15:00-18:15 (JST) Language: English Venue: Seminar Room E217 (GSA, Kyoto University) / Zoom Web Seminar Speaker: Takeshi Sakurai (University of Tokyo) and John Gibson (University of Waikato) Register in advance for this meeting: https://kyoto-u-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0rduGtrTkoGt0W1uegmHccCJz7FR_cnegr After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the...
Reminder: Conference Participation [8th Announcement]
The 24th JASID Spring Conference Organizing Committee is pleased to share some updates about the conference program. １．Information on Program and Proceedings Program and Proceedings have been uploaded to the website. Please access and download from the link below. A password is required to download, and it will be sent to the participants through another email from the committee. We will not print or distribute them. (1) Program ‐ Program https://drive.google.com/file/d/1x_kqZv-kErJiUxVGGFoBRG66ob-CoJV9/view?usp=sharing ‐ Time Table...
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