Call for Participation in Tokyo Tech-Musashino Art University Joint Workshop

This joint workshop will be held in February, as an industry-university cooperation project sponsored by Visa Worldwide Japan CO., LTD (hereinafter “Visa Corp.”), a credit service company with world’s highest recognition and share.

The workshop has been offered in the second quarter every year, but this is the first workshop offered under industry sponsorship. You can earn 2 units, just as you can in the regular Concept Designing Workshop offered in the second quarter.

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More than ten people from Visa Inc. will be present at the final presentation

【Workshop details】
■Content: Students will collaborate in small groups on a theme assigned by Visa Inc. and present a scheme and proposal utilizing expertise of group members from both universities.

■Date: Tuesday, February 27- Saturday, March 3 (5 days)

■Time: 12:30~18:30 (subject to change)

■Place: TokyoTech Ookayama Campus, or Takanodai Campus, or Design lounge(Roppongi), (alternate daily)

■Cost: Transportation allowance will be provided. The best prize-winning group will be awarded pre-paid cards worth \10,000 ~.

■Number of recruits: about 10
* Participants will be chosen by drawing when there are more than 10 applicants.

■Who can apply:
Undergraduate (junior or senior), graduate students

■Requirements:
Need attend all five sessions.
Need consent to be photographed.

■How to apply:
Email to Pro. Kayoko Nohara (cc: Megumi Hiraki)
nohara.k.aa@m.titech.ac.jp  CC:hiraki.m.aa@m.titech.ac.jp

■Application deadline: January 31, 2018

Participants will be selected on the first come, first served basis.

Guest Lecture

Prof. Nick Tyler
Chadwick Professor of Civil Engineering,UCL
“The Future is transdisciplinary, but how do we achieve that in urban science and engineering?”

Date&Time: 17:00-19:00, September 26(Tues), 2017
Venue: I6-404
Language: English

Free and open to all at Tokyo Tech.

Inquiries: Associate Professor Tom Hope
Department of Transdisciplinary Science and Engineering
tomhope@tse.ens.titech.ac.jp

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GEDES Master Interim Presentation (August 2, 2017)

1. Registration
Register at: https://goo.gl/forms/XhjIblBlU5ogSS8H2
Deadline: 16:00,July 19 (Wednesday), 2017

2. Abstract submission
Submit to: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/koc52fen6pqx2ae/AADsatnqBF9p3o7lRQcqpLsWa?dl=0
File format: PDF (Do NOT submit doc or docx files)
File name: Studentnumber_LastName_Interim_July 2017.pdf (e.g. 15M51234_Tokodai_Interim_July2017.pdf)
Deadline: 16:00, July 26 (Wednesday), 2017
Note: If you want to replace the file with a new one, just upload the new file.

Format of abstract
– A4, one page, in English. The format is the same as the first page of “Extended abstract for master thesis” without “Short abstract.” The content and sections of the abstract should be appropriately organized within one page. Name and title in Japanese are also not necessary.

3. Poster presentation
Date and Time: 9:00-, August 2 (Wednesday), 2017
Venue: Room B02-B05, Ishikawadai Bldg.4, Ookayama
Poster format: A0 size (Portrait) in English

Poster session: Each presenter has a total of 15 minutes (5 min: oral presentation, 5 min: questions from other students, 5 min: questions from faculty members)

Detailed program will be posted after the registration deadline.

Program