Universities Towards 21st Century
3rd Japanese-German Symposium
jointly organized by Japan Society for the Promotion of Science and Deutsche Gesellschaft der JSPS-Stipendiaten e. V.
Date: May 8–9, 1998
Venue: Heidelberg
Program
Friday May 8, 1998
Stadthalle Heidelberg, Neckarstaden 24
Moderation: Dr. Uwe Czarnetzki (Chairman of Deutsche Gesellschaft der JSPS-Stipendiaten e.V.)
Protokoll
13.30 Welcoming Remarks:
Dr. Takahiro Shinyo (Minister of Japanese Embassy)
Dr. Klaus Plate (Director, City of Heidelberg)
Dr. Manfred Osten (Secretary General of Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung)
Prof. Dr. Yasuo Tanaka (Director of JSPS Liaison Office Bonn)
Dr. Uwe Czarnetzki (Chairman of Deutsche Gesellschaft der JSPS Stipendiaten e. V.)
14.00 Hitoshi Osaki (Director General of Japan Society for the Promotion of Science):
Developments of Japan's University Reform
15.00 Prof. Dr. Theodor Berchem (President of Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst):
German Universities on their Way to the Next Millennium
16.00 Coffee break
16.30 Prof. Dr. Leo Esaki (former President of University of Tsukuba, Chairman of Science and Technology Promotion Foundation of Ibaraki):
The Role of Academic Research: Opening New Frontiers of Scientific and Technical Importance'
17.30 Break
17.45 Jost-Gert Glombitza (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft), Georg Neumann (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst), Dr. Andrea Detmer (Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung):
JSPS Information on JSPS-Programs in Cooperation with German Organizations
19.30 Dinner, Restaurant Belle Apoque, Stadthalle Heidelberg
Saturday May 9, 1998
Aula, Alte Universität Heidelberg, Grabengasse 1
09.00 Welcoming Remarks:
Prof. Dr. Heinz-Dietrich Löwe (Vice-chancellor of University of Heidelberg):
09.10 Prof. Dr. Carsten Herrmann-Pillath (University of Witten/Herdecke):
Economic Globalization and the Idea of a University
10.10 Prof. Dr. Makoto Nagao (President of Kyoto University):
University Society Relationship in the 21st Century – Aspects of University Industry Cooperation'
11.10 Coffee break
11.40 Dr. Josef Lange (Secretary General of Hochschulrektorenkonferenz):
The Role of Universities Towards 21st Century
12.40 Lunch
14.00 Annual Assembly of Deutsche Gesellschaft der JSPS-Stipendiaten e.V., Senatssaal, Alte Universität