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GSPS Open Week November, 2019

To give opportunities for undergraduate students to know what a graduate school is, Graduate School of Policy Science (GSPS) organize events as below in Nov, 2019. It's a chance to experience the seminars of GSPS.

1.Open Seminar of Research Project

The curriculum of GSPS is characterized by its "Research Project" program, which is issue-based joint-seminar of every week and aims to open up intellectual spaces where faculty members of different disciplines work with graduate students each of whom pursues the topics of Research Project.

For two weeks of this November, you can visit the class of Research Project. Most of Research Projects are composed of English-based and Japanese-based students. You have a wider range of choice of your supervisor than CRPS. The topics and the professors of each research project is below. You can visit the class room without reservation. If you want to have an opportunity to consult with a faculty, please e-mail to the address below.

E-mail: gsps-adm(at)st.ritsumei.ac.jp
* Please replace (at) width @

“SDG's & DRR” Research Project
Prof. KANEGAE, Prof.UEHARA, Associate Prof. SAKURAI Ryo, Associate Prof. TOYODA and Specially Appointed Prof. TAKAO

Nov.13(Wed) 16:20〜17:50 (Eng) 18:00〜19:30(Japanese)
Nov.20(Wed) 16:20〜17:50 (Eng) 18:00〜19:30(Eng)
Room AS356

“Globalizing Pluralistic Welfare and Economic Society” Research Project
Prof. KAMIKUBO, Prof. OTSUKA, Prof. SAKURAI Masanari, Prof.SAKANISHI and Associate Prof. IIDA

Nov.14(Thu) 16:20〜17:50 (Eng) 18:00〜19:30(Japanese)
Nov.21(Thu) 16:20〜17:50 (Japanese) 18:00〜19:30(Eng)
Room AS451

“Public Policy in Asia” Research Project
Prof. AZUMA, Prof.ODA, Prof. KISHI, Prof.NISHIMURA and Associate Prof.FUNAHASHI

Nov.14(Thu) 16:20〜17:50 (Eng) 18:00〜19:30(Japanese)
Nov.21(Thu) 16:20〜17:50 (Japanese) 18:00〜19:30(Eng)
Room AS452

“Regional Planning, Community and Housing” Research Project
Prof.ISHIHARA, Prof.TAKAMURA and Prof.YOSHIDA

Nov.14(Thu) 16:20〜17:50 (Japanese) 18:00〜19:30(Japanese)
Nov.21(Thu) 16:20〜17:50 (Eng) 18:00〜19:30(Japanese)
Room AS457

“Area Management and Public Policy” Research Project
Prof.ISHIKAWA, Prof.KOSUGI, Prof.HIRAOKA, Prof.MORI Hiroyuki and Specially Appointed Prof. OBATA

Nov.14(Thu) 16:20〜 18:00 (Japanese)
Nov.21(Thu) 16:20〜 18:00 (Japanese)
Room AS455

“Decentralization and Governance” Research Project
Prof.TSAY, Prof.SATO, Prof.SHIGEMORI, Prof.MABUCHI, Prof.MORI Michiya, Associate Prof. FUJII and Specially Appointed Prof. YAMAMOTO

Nov.14(Thu) 16:20〜17:50 (Eng) 18:00〜19:30(Japanese)
Nov.21(Thu) 16:20〜17:50 (Eng) 18:00〜19:30(Japanese)
Room AS751

“Global Governance and Energy Environmental Policy” Research Project
Prof. ZHOU and Prof.MIYAWAKI

Nov.14(Thu) 16:20〜17:50 (Japanese) 18:00〜19:30(Japanese)
Nov.21(Thu) 16:20〜17:50 (Japanese) 18:00〜19:30(Japanese)
Room AS464

To know the discipline and research theme of each faculty member, please search his-her name at the academic database below.
Ritsumeikan University Researcher's database

*Every academic year, there are minor changes of composition and theme of Research Project.

2. Guidance for the preparation to go to GSPS

Associate Dean of GSPS provides an individual consultation with those who are considering to go to GSPS and explain on entrance exam etc.

Nov. 4 (Mon) 19:20- AN421

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