KTH Japan Day in 2024

In collaboration with the Embassy of Japan in Sweden (FULLY BOOKED – Registration is closed)

Himeji building — Himeji in Japan. Photo: Pixabay

Welcome to KTH Japan Day! Join us for a celebration of international collaboration and cultural exchange. Connect with individuals and companies with a special focus on Japan, enjoy delicious Japanese cuisine, and share your experiences and future plans with a diverse group of enthusiastic attendees. Let’s explore the exciting opportunities that arise from our global connections.

Time: Mon 2024-11-25 17.00 - 20.00

Location: Room 123, KTH School of Architecture (Osquars backe 5, 114 28 Stockholm)

Language: English and Japanese

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Program

Part I:

16:45 開場 Doors open

17:10 開会 Welcome

17:15 祝辞 Congratulatory address (Pär Jönsson, Head of ITM School, Arnold Pears, Head of Learning Dept.)

17:25 ご挨拶在日本スウェーデン大使館 Greeting by the Embassy of Sweden in Japan

17:30 KTH日本語コース & 交換留学提携校 KTH Japanese language courses & Partner Universities in Japan (KTH Lang. and Communication, KTH IRO)

17:40 KTH戦略的業界パートナーシップ KTH Strategic Industry Partnership (Hitachi Energy)

17:45 Panel Discussion “What is Expected of Global Engineers in the Sweden-Japan Collaboration?”

Panelist 1: Per Lundqvist (Professor, KTH Energy Technology)
Panelist 2: Akihiro Kambara (CEO, Mitsubishi Electric Europe Scandinavia, Head of Education, Japan Business Club and
Chairman of the board, Japanese School Association in Stockholm)
Panelist 3: Yudai Fujikawa (Assistant Manager/Business Development, Mitsubishi Corporation, Member, Japan Business Club)
Panelist 4: Elias Benson (KTH Media Technology, 3rd year bachelor)
Moderator: Linda Söderlindh (KTH Language and Communication)

18:25 祝辞在瑞日本大使館 Congratulatory address (Embassy of Japan in Sweden)

18:35 国費留学制度 Japanese Government Scholarship Program (Embassy of Japan in Sweden)

18:40 奨学金制度 Scholarship Program (Sweden-Japan Foundation)　

18:45 フェローシップ制度 Fellowship Program (JSPS)　

18:50 日本旅行コンテスト Japan Trip Contest (All Nippon Airways)

18:55 表彰式 Commendation ceremony (JETRO London, KTH IRO)

19:10 閉会 Closing

Part II

19:10 – 20:10 懇親会 Mingle (和洋菓子日向 Wayougashi Hinata)

For whom?

KTH students, researchers, teachers, staff members, alumni, and exchange students participating in international projects, Japan-related initiatives, or Japanese language courses.