Be Academically Productive

The IDEC Institute aims to establish a global center for transdisciplinary research and human resource development that contributes to globalize the concept of Society 5.0, while inheriting the assets and brands of education and research of the Graduate School for International Development and Cooperation (IDEC) for more than 25 years since 1994.
Call for papers: NERPS 2022 Conference in Thailand
The Network for Education and Research on Peace and Sustainability (NERPS) at Hiroshima University and the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) will jointly host the NERPS Conference 2023 – the second edition of the Hiroshima International Conference on Peace and Sustainability in the Context of Global Change – from February…
NERPS Special Lecture jointly organized with Mistra Geopolitics
Special Lecture: The geopolitics of sustainability transformations October 28, 2022 (Friday, 10:00-11:00 AM JST) 2nd Floor Large Conference Room, MIRAI CREA About the Lecture This NERPS Special Lecture addresses the geopolitical risks and opportunities arising from three interconnected societal transformations: global environmental change, societal transformations towards sustainability goals, and the…
The 19th NERPS Webinar: Positive Peace and Environmental Sustainability
19th NERPS Webinar jointly organized with the Center of Economic Peace at the Grenoble Ecole de Management. https://nerps.org/2022/10/12/19th-nerps-webinar/ October 18, 2022 (Tuesday 16:00-17:00 PM JST) About the Webinar This 19th NERPS webinar is jointly organized with the Center of Economic Peace at the Grenoble Ecole de Management. It will consist of presentations by Dr Dahlia…
[Nov. 5th 2022] The IDEC Institute Kickoff Symposium

Be Academically Productive for Peace and Sustainability Participation fee is free! Hiroshima University established the IDEC Institute in April 2022 as a global hub of Hiroshima University to promote transdisciplinary research and human resource development that contributes to the globalization of the Society 5.0 concept, inheriting the education and research…
[The IDEC Institute Seminar Series] PHIS Seminar #3 & Chile-Japan binational project (SATREPS MACH) Seminar

Date: 2022/10/4 14:00-17:00 Place: Hiroshima U, Grad Sch of Adv Sci of Matter Build. 6F Seminar Room Online: https://onl.sc/uD8g2pU “Development of harmful algal bloom monitoring methods and forecast system for sustainable aquaculture and Coastal Fisheries in Chile” Moderator: Shoko Ueki (Assoc. Prof. Okayama University) Program 14:00 – 14:10 Welcome Note:…
MoU between Hiroshima University and Universidad de La Frontera (UFRO) in Chile

Hiroshima University signs an agreement with Universidad de La Frontera (UFRO) and the UFRO becomes its first associated institution in Chile. Hiroshima University’s Executive Vice President for Global Initiatives, Shinji Kaneko, pointed out that “La Frontera University is, to date, the latest addition to our international network and the first…
Join Now – JICE Writers’ Workshop
Journal of International Cooperation in Education (JICE) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal that engages with unconventional approaches to educational development and knowledge generation. The Editors welcome original research articles based on empirical data, as well as theoretical, conceptual and methodological papers that embrace untapped intellectual resources to problematise the dominant mode…
A Member of the Planetary Health Alliance (PHA)

We, The IDEC Institute, are excited to have joined the Planetary Health Alliance, a consortium of over 200universities, non-governmental organizations, research institutes, and government entities fromaround the world committed to understanding and addressing global environmental change and itshealth impacts. Being a member of the PHA represents our commitment to collaboration…