Hokkaido Summer Institute 2017: Taking applications for non-Hokkaido University students begins from February 1st, 2017

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Since 2015, the Hokkaido University has started the Hokkaido Summer Institute (HSI),
a summer program that brings together world-leading researchers with proven track records in
education/research and Hokkaido University faculty members to provide educational
experiences to students from across Japan and around the world.

For HSI2017, you can find 97 courses at the undergraduate/graduate level in humanities,
social sciences, science, engineering, agriculture, health, and education.
Any students interested in the program are welcome to apply.

We begin taking applications for non-Hokkaido University students in Japan and abroad from
February 1st, 2017, and the application deadline is February 28th.

For more details about applications, please check the HSI official website:
http://hokkaidosummerinstitute.oia.hokudai.ac.jp/

The Graduate School of Letters / Faculty of Letters offers the eleven courses below:

 

  • Cultural Psychology  ~  Frontiers in Cultural Psychology 2017
  • Asian Society and Culture  ~  Characteristics of Japanese Buddhism
  • Seminar in History and Anthropology  ~  Pacific Music Festival 2017: Art, Politics, and Economy
  • Seminar in Sociology  ~  Issues in the Japanese Sociology of Language
  • Social Ecology  ~  Principles of Invasion Ecology
  • Social Ecology  ~  Introduction to Management of Invasive Alien Species

 

  • Academic Paper-Writing Workshop for Cultural and Social Psychological Journals
  • Ethics  ~ Transcendence of the Good
  • Logic  ~  Introduction to Logic
  • Contemporary Philosophy  ~  Dynamic Epistemic Logic and its Applications

For the overview of those courses, please click here.