Communication and Understanding

5th Japanese-German Symposium

jointly organized by Japan Society for the Promotion of Science and Deutsche Gesellschaft der JSPS-Stipendiaten e.V.

Date: May 12–13, 2000
Venue: Berlin, Germany


Program

Friday May 12, 2000

Moderation: Dr. Uwe Czarnetzki (Chairman of Deutsche Gesellschaft der JSPS-Stipendiaten e.V.)

13.30   Welcoming Remarks

14.00   Prof. Dr. Constantin von Barloewen, Paris:
Culture as a Factor of “Realpolitik”

15.00   Prof. Dr. Tadamitsu Kishimoto (President, Osaka University):
100 Years in Immunology and its Future Prospects

16.00   Coffee break

16.30   Prof. Dr. Hans Markowitsch (University of Bielefeld):
Memory and Memory Disorders: Organic and Psychic Correlates

17.30   Break

18.00   Transfer by bus to restaurant, guided sight-seeing tour to Berlin
19.30
  Reception / Dinner
22.30/23.00 Transfer by bus to hotel


Saturday May 13, 2000

09.00   Discussion: Promotion of JSPS Postdoctoral-Fellowship-Program

09.30   Prof. Dr. Ervin Laszlo, Budapest:
How Understanding Can Develop in Communication: The Basic Cybernetics of Human Interaction

10.30   Coffee Break

11.00   Prof. Dr. Tetsuhiko Ikegami (Vice-president, University of Aizu):
Opto-Electronics Towards Tera-Bits Realm – Impediment and Strategy –

12.00   Dr. Katsuki Miyauchi (Ex. General Manager, Technology Group Hitachi Europe Ltd.):
Frontiers of Technology in Microelectronics - Our Activities in Collaboration with Academia

13.00   Lunch

14.30   Annual Assembly, Deutsche Gesellschaft der JSPS-Stipendiaten e.V.