2015年07月13日 / Call for Applications of Special (Young) Research Fellows – August 2015 Applications
Call for Applications of Special (Young) Research Fellows
– August 2015 Applications
Urban Research Plaza (URP), Osaka City University is seeking applications for URP Special (Young) Research Fellows positions, according to the terms below in order to support proactive and world class research activities by young researchers.
Two course classifications have been set up based on the URP Special (Young) Research Fellow’s research course. In ‘A’, the Global Course, the researcher conducts research activities such as field work and presentations at international conferences under the general supervision of a host researcher. In ‘B’, the Meister Course, the researcher pursues an independent research project that is closely linked to the host researcher’s own project. Please see the attached chart of research themes and researchers able to act as host researchers, and apply accordingly.
- Application Guidelines for Special (Young) Research Fellows
- Download(pdf file / 200KB) Application Form for Special (Young) Research Fellows
- Download(pdf file / 102KB)
- Download(ms-word file / 73KB)
2015年07月08日 / URP International Colloquium with Sumi Cho
URP International Colloquium
“The Politics of Difference and Authenticity in the Practice of Okinawan Dance and Music in Osaka, Japan”
Ms. Sumi Cho’s work focuses on ethic differences within the city and is a former URP Special Research Fellow. She received her PhD from Michigan University and will be presenting on her dissertation.
09 Jul 2015, 10:30-13:00
@ URP Takahara Hall 1F
10:30-13:00
Sumi Cho (Myongji Uni.) “The Politics of Difference and Authenticity in the Practice of Okinawan Dance and Music in Osaka, Japan”
2015年05月13日 / Newsletter Issue 27 is published
Newsletter Issue 27 is published.
2015年05月13日 / East Asian International Conference
East Asian International Conference: Solving the Housing Problems of the Poor in East Asian Cities
Programme: 20150514-16.pdf
■ OBJECTIVES
○ Introduce housing policy achievements for the stability of low-income households in Seoul and share major housing policies and field activity cases of East Asian Metropolis.
■ GENERAL OUTLINE
○ Title: Solving the Housing Problems of the Poor in East Asian Cities
○ Dates: 14th – 16th May, 2015
○ Place: Seoul City Hall (Seoul, South Korea)
○ Organized by: The Seoul Institute, SH (Seoul Housing) Corporation, Urban Research Plaza of Osaka City University, Sejong University, KOCER
○ Hosted by: Seoul Metropolitan Government
■ METHOD
○ Host an International Conference which the Official of international organizations, the researcher and field activists of East Asian Metropolis attend
○ Jointly organized by The Seoul Institute, Seoul Housing Corporation and Urban Research Plaza of Osaka City University, Sejong University, KOCER
○ Attendants: approximately 150
2015年04月14日 / URP International Colloquium with Chen Yingfang
URP International Colloquium
“Current Urban Issues in China: On the Relation between State and Society”
This colloquium invites Professor Yingfang Chen from Shanghai Jiao Tong University to present on her current research of “Social Fluidity and Social Assimilation”. She will discuss about China’s current urban issues involving informal settlements.
13 Apr. 2015, 13:00-15:00
@ URP Takahara Hall 1F
13:00-14:00
Chen Yingfang (Shanghai Jiao Tong Uni.) “Informal Settlement and Grey Area Between State and Society”
14:00-15:00
Discussion
2015年04月10日 / City, Culture and Society (Volume 6 , Issue 1) is published.
Publisher: Elsevier
Volume 6, Issue 1, Pages 1-78 (March 2015)
NEW Editor-in-Chief: Francesco Bandarin
For more information about CCS: /en/publications-and-archives_en/international-journal-ccs/
2015年03月10日 / The 13th URP Forum in Yogyakarta
13th URP Forum “Urban Cultural Innovation: Making A Social Channel with Excluded People
Multimedia Room 3rd floor, Rectorat Building
Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta
Thursday, March 05, 2015
| TIME | DURATION | PROGRAM | IN CHARGE |
| 7.30 – 8.30 | 60′ | Registration | Front Officer Dyah Ayu Retnowati Mentari Tyas |
| 8.30 – 8.35 | 5′ | Opening | Master of Ceremony Arifah Arum Candra, S.S., M.A. |
| 08.35 – 08.45 | 10′ | Welcoming Speech Representation of URP Yogyakarta Office Dr. Daud Aris Tanudirjo |
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| 08.45 – 08.55 | 10′ | Note from Representation of URP-OCU Prof. Shin Nakagawa |
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| 08.55 – 09.30 | 35′ | Coffee Break | Food Dept |
| 09.30 – 11.30 | 120′ | Seminar Session 1 | |
| 09.30 – 09.55 | 25′ | Presenter #1 Prof. Dr. Hiroyuki Hashimoto (Otemon Gakuin University) Restoration of Communities Through Folk Performance Arts: Kagura Performers After the Great East Japan Earthquake |
Master of Ceremony Arifah Arum Candra,S.S., M.A. Chairperson Dr. Laksmi Adriani Savitri, M.Si. Note Taker Zahrani Balqi, S.S., M.A. Time Keeper Drajat; Anggit |
| 09.55 – 10.20 | 25′ | Presenter #2 D iananta Pramitasari, Ph.D. (Architecture & Planning Engineering Dept. UGM) Role of Going Out Activities as Social Channels for Elderly |
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| 10.20 – 10.45 | 25′ | Presenter #3 Irwandi, S.Sn., M.Sn. (School of Recorded Media Arts, ISI Yogyakarta) Otot, Kaum Pinggiran, dan Fotografi: Ketika Anggota Gorilla Power Barbell Club Memotret Dirinya |
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| 10.45 -11.30 | 45′ | Discussion | |
| 11.30 – 12.30 | 60′ | Lunch Break | Food Dept |
| 12.30 – 15.00 | 110′ | Seminar Session 2 | Master of Ceremony Zahrani Balqi, S.S., M.A. Chairperson Dr. Fortunata Tyasrinestu, M.Si. Note Taker Arifah Arum Candra, S.S., M.A. Time Keeper Drajat; Anggit |
| 12.30 – 12.55 | 25′ | Presenter #5 Mr. Kiener Johannes (Osaka City University) Turning Working Class Neighborhoods into Places for Creativity: The Working of Urban Land in Osaka |
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| 12.55 – 13.20 | 25′ | Presenter #6 Dr. Suzie Handajani, M.A. (Anthropology Dept., UGM) Coming Out and Bleding In: Creating Spaces of Empowerment for Urban Gays |
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| 13.20 -13.45 | 25′ | Presenter #7 Indro Baskoro M.P., S.Sn. (Institut Seni Indonesia Yogyakarta) [not confirm yet] |
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| 13.45 – 14.05 | 25′ | Presenter #4 Dr. Abdul Wahid, M.Hum., M.Phil. (History Dept., UGM) Segosegawe Yogya: Partisipasi Publik Berbasis Komunitas dalam Negosiasi Ruang dan Upaya Revitalisasi Budaya Bersepeda (biking culture) di Kota Yogyakarta |
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| 14.05 – 14.55 | 45′ | Discussion | |
| 14.55 – 15.10 | 15′ | Coffee Break | Food Dept. |
| 15.10 – 15.20 | 10′ | Closing Remark Representation of ISI Prof. Dr. A.M. Hermin Kusmayati |
Master of Ceremony Arifah Arum Candra, S.S., M.A. |
| 15.20 – 15.25 | 5′ | Photo Session | Documentation Dept. |
2015年03月10日 / The 13th URP Forum in Bangkok
The 13th Urban Research Plaza’s Forum
“Partnership for Change – Finding Creative Solutions to Urban Challenges”
By the Faculty of Fine and Applied Arts
Chulalongkorn University
and the Urban Research Plaza, Osaka City University
March 23, 2015 8:30AM – 4:00PM
at Chulalongkorn University
Day 1 – March 2, 2015
Maha Chulalongkorn Building, Room 105
8:30 AM Registration
Morning Session (Moderator – Bussakorn Binson, Associate Professor, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand)
8:40 – 9:00 AM A Musical Overture
Welcoming
9:00 – 9:10 AM Opening Remarks and the URP Bangkok Office Report by its Co-Director Bussakorn Binson Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
9:10 – 9:40 AM Keynote 1 Listening to the Unheard Voices: The Role of Universities Against the New Liberalism, Shin Nakagawa, Osaka City University, Japan
9:40 – 10:00 AM CoffeeBreak, Maha Chulalongkorn Building (20min)
Session 1
10:00 – 10:20 AM Firefly: Eco-Conscious Video Art to Conserve the Environment for Amphawa District Doctorate of Fine and Applied Arts students, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
10:20 – 10:40 AM Alleviating Isolation by Art Projects Takuya Oi, Osaka City University, Japan
10:40 – 11:00 AM The Busan Biennale and Its Cultural Context Seohyun Kwon, OsakaCity University, Japan
11:00 – 11:20 AM Urban Hum Sandra Uskokovic & Boris Bakal, Croatia
11:20 – 11:50 AM Indigenous Voices: Glimpses Into the Margins of Modern Development Jeff Warner, USA
11:50 – 1:00 PM Lunch break, Maha Chulalongkorn Building (70min)
Session 2 (Moderator – Prapon Kumjim, Lecturer, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand)
1:00 – 1:20 PM Do-it-Yourself Values and Practices as Community Building Tools in Bangkok’s Rock’n’Roll Subculture Music Scene Pablo Henri Ramirez, Thailand
1:20 – 1:40 PM Protecting Cultural Space or Urban Re-colonization: When Do Cultural Districts Cross the Line? Tom Borrup, USA
1:40 – 2:00 PM Coffee Break, Maha Chulalongkorn Building (20 min)
2:00 – 2:20 PM Coconut is Life: The Photovoice Project for Local Youths in Amphawa Community Doctorate of Fine and Applied Arts students, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
2:20 – 2:40 PM Successful Cultural Heritage Models in Myanmar Barbara T. Bauer, Myanmar
2:40 – 3:40 PM Panel1: Exploring New Academic Partnerships and Research Opportunities for Urban Futures
Session Concludes
Fine Print
The views and opinions expressed at the Forum are those of the presenters and are not to be construed as representing those of Chulalongkorn University and/or its staff. Chulalongkorn University supports the open expression and exchange of ideas for the betterment of society.
Day 2 – March 3, 2015
Maha Chulalongkorn Building, Room 105
8:30 AM Registration
Morning Session (Moderator – Shin Nakagawa, Professor, Osaka City University, Japan)
Session 3
9:00 – 9:30 AM Keynote 2 From the Street to the Stage: How Topical Songs Connect Thailand and Taiwan, Shefong Chung, Taiwan
9:30 – 9:50 AM Are Gardens Universal? Allotment and Community Gardens and Their Historical and Political Frames Werner Bigell, Norway
9:50 – 10:20 AM Reach Back, Reach Deep, Reach Out: A Case Study of the Songs of Memory Project in the Community Victoria Vorreiter, USA
10:20 – 10:40 AM Coffee Break, M aha Chulalongkorn Building (20 min)
10:40 – 11:00 AM Urban Bin Doctorate of Fine and Applied Arts students, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
11:00 – 11:20 AM Brâncusi: From Tate to Urban Culture Cornelia Buijs-Dragusin, Australia
11:20 – 11:40 AM Theatre and Immigration – Performance Partnership for Social Change
Hilde Kvam, Norway
11:40 – 12:00 AM The Promotion of Sustainable and Creative Community Building Through Thai Youth Puppet Theater Takako Iwasawa, Japan
12:00 – 1:00 PM Lunch break, Maha Chulalongkorn Building (60 min)
Session 4 ( Moderator – Kjell Skyllstad, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand)
1:00 – 1:20 AM Transposition: An Urban Cultural Engine? Geir Johnson, Norway
1:20 – 1:40 PM Partnership for Change – Mozart as Social Activist Kjell Skyllstad, Thailand
1:40 – 2:10 PM Music as an Agent for Change + Video Tom Gravlie, Norway
2:10 – 2:30 PM Coffee Break, Maha Chulalongkorn Building (20min)
2:30 – 2:50 PM As Noisy As… Doctorate of Fine and Applied Arts students, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
2:50 – 3:10 PM Ballet Building Bridges – Partnership in Paris Marie Ingand, Norway
3:10 – 4:10 PM Panel 2: Art and Urban Activism: Regional and Global Perspectives
4:10 – 4:40 PM Forum Summary Shin Nakagawa, Professor, Osaka City University, Japan
Session Concludes
Fine Print
The views and opinions expressed at the Forum are those of the presenters and are not to be construed as representing those of Chulalongkorn University and/or its staff. Chulalongkorn University supports the open expression and exchange of ideas for the betterment of society.
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2015年02月26日 / Newsletter Issue 26 is published
Newsletter Issue 26 is published.
2015年02月19日 / URP International Colloquium with Uta Merkle
URP International Colloquium
“Reconsidering and Re-conceptualizing Urban Regeneration in the Kansai Region”
Uta Merkle (Department of Geography. Ruhr U. Bochum) will be presenting on her comparative research of metropolitan transformation and renaissance policy in Japan.
23 Feb. 2015, 13:00-15:30
@ URP Takahara Hall 1F
13:00-14:00
Uta Merkle (Department of Geography. Ruhr U. Bochum) “Steering Metropolitan Transformation Processes in the Context of Urban Renaissance Policy in Japan: Global Competition and Coopetitive Governance in the Kansai Region”
14:10-14:30
Toshio Mizuuchi (URP) “Introduction of Urban Regeneration Research Project of URP”
14:30-14:50
Geerhardt Kornatowski (URP) “Conceptualizing Current Urban Regeneration Dynamics in Osaka”
14:50-15:30
General Discussion