Event Outline
The Policy Studies University and Graduate School Research Exchange Conference has been held since 2005 as a place for students and graduate students to identify problems and issues facing cities, conduct research to solve them, and disseminate their findings to society. The purpose is not just to present the results of daily research, but to deepen research through exchanges and dissemination to society.
6th Policy Universities/Graduate School Research Exchange Conference
- Date and time
- Sunday, December 12, 2010 10:00-19:30
- Location
- Campus Plaza Kyoto
- Sponsored by
- The Consortium of Universities, Kyoto
- Sponsorship
- Kyoto Prefecture, Kyoto City, Kyoto Association of Corporate Executives, Kyoto Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Japan Association for Public Policy Studies, Kyoto Prefectural University, Kyoto Women’s University, Kyoto Tachibana University, Doshisha University, Bukkyo University, Ritsumeikan University, Ryukoku University, The Asahi Shimbun Company, The Kyoto Shimbun Company, Sankei Shimbun Kyoto Bureau, Nihon Keizai Shimbun Kyoto Branch, Mainichi Shimbun Kyoto Branch, Yomiuri Shimbun Osaka Headquarters, NHK Kyoto Broadcasting Station, KBS Kyoto
- Presentation Theme
- “Regarding urban policy” (“city” here does not have to mean urban areas)
- Contents
- ① Oral Presentations
Presenters will give presentations in each subcommittee. Please attend the subcommittee that interests you and listen to the student presentations. - ②Panel presentations
These are research presentations in which each presenter displays their research results on a panel. - ③Special Exhibition
Exhibition Title Exhibitor About the Kyoto Prefecture Landscape Asset Registration Planning Section, Urban Planning Division, Construction and Transportation Department, Kyoto Prefecture Creating a “Participation and Regeneration Forest” at Kizugawa Right Bank Sports Park (provisional name) Kyoto Prefectural Government, Construction and Transportation Department, Urban Planning Division, Park Section Thank you for your understanding regarding the census. Information and Statistics Section, Information Promotion Office, General Planning Bureau, Kyoto City Revitalizing the city of Kyoto with the power of students! Kyoto City Planning Bureau, Citizen Collaboration Policy Promotion Office, University Policy Section Kyoto City’s efforts against AIDS Kyoto City Health and Welfare Bureau, Health and Medical Affairs Division Research on water demand in Kyoto City Waterworks, conducted jointly with Ritsumeikan University Graduate School of MOT Kyoto City Waterworks and Sewerage Bureau, Waterworks Department, Management Division - ④ Student projects
theme A change of mindset! Let’s make use of “Kyoto, the city of learning” and have fun interacting with local residents and students! Content This year’s student project aims to provide students with an opportunity to realize the importance of interacting with citizens, what they can gain from interacting with them, the power to connect with society, and the need to communicate with society themselves. The three panelists (Kyoto City, Kyoto Children’s Center, and students) will talk about the significance of exchanges, and in the three-way crosstalk, we would like to exchange opinions with the audience on what methods there are to activate exchange activities between students and citizens. Panelists Kaori Takeuchi (Chairman of the Board of Directors of NPO Kyoto Children’s Center)
Shintaro Kawaguchi (Chief of the University Policy Division, Citizen Collaboration Policy Promotion Office, Kyoto City Planning Bureau)
Maho Kawaguchi (NPO Yo Kitano Festival Executive Committee Member / 3rd year student in the Department of Sociology at Bukkyo University)coordinator Yuna Otake (Students and Executive Committee Member of the 6th Policy Studies University and Graduate School Research Exchange Conference / 3rd year student, Faculty of Policy Studies, Doshisha University) - The 6th Policy University and Graduate School Research Exchange Conference Information Flyer [Click here for details]
The 6th Policy University and Graduate School Research Exchange Conference Oral Presenters List (Designated Questioners List) [Click here for details]
The 6th Policy University and Graduate School Research Exchange Conference Panel Presenters List [Click here for details]
Implementation Report
On the day of the 6th Policy Universities/Graduate School Research Exchange Conference
A total of 80 presentations were made on the day (54 oral presentations, 20 panel presentations, and 6 special exhibitions). In addition, research encouragement awards were given to outstanding presentations at the awards ceremony.
List of Awardees
| Research Encouragement Award | Research Themes | University name | Representative name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyoto Prefectural Governor’s Award | Economic Model Analysis of Copyright Management : An Approach from New Institutional Economics |
Ritsumeikan University | Takuro Hirabayashi |
| Heisei mergers seen from the perspective of cultural policy: the case of Hamamatsu City | Kyoto Tachibana University Graduate School | Kazushi Yamakita | |
| Kyoto Mayor’s Award | Business location policy in the southern part of Kyoto City | Ryukoku University | Shinya Kawakami |
| Functional division and cooperation in regional medical care and the reorganization of municipal hospitals : A case study of the Iida-Shimoina region of Nagano Prefecture |
Ritsumeikan University Graduate School | Toru Yoshikawa | |
| University Consortium Kyoto President’s Award | Tourism promotion in Important Preservation Districts for Groups of Traditional Buildings: Case studies of Ine and Imai towns | Ritsumeikan University | Shota Uehara |
| Urban Landscape and Resident Life: Case Studies of Paris and Lyon | Ritsumeikan University | Hiroaki Ishiyama | |
| Japan Public Policy Association Award | What is “success” in urban revitalization ? Taking the initiatives of Tsuyama City, Okayama Prefecture and Sayo Town, Hyogo Prefecture as examples |
Bukkyo University | Kano Jinya |
| Regional development measures that utilize potential regional resources : Tourism promotion in the Fushimi area of Kyoto City |
Kyoto University Graduate School | Yuichiro Mitsutake | |
| Excellence Award | The Significance of the Attendance Function in Medical Device Distribution and Future Policy Outlook: An Approach from New Institutional Economics | Ritsumeikan University | Kentaro Sano |
| Aiming to improve student satisfaction | Kyoto Sangyo University | Azusa Miyashita | |
| Initiatives by civil society groups to help the poor | Bukkyo University | Maho Miyoshi | |
| Imakumano Shopping Street: Shopping street strategies to cope with an aging society | Ryukoku University | Shuhei Kondo | |
| Current state of discrimination against intersex people | Bukkyo University | Hiroko Ueda | |
| Commercial Cluster Dynamics and Urban Development Policy | Ritsumeikan University | Toshinao Kakizaki | |
| Improving traffic problems in Kyoto -Comparing Kyoto with Lyon, France- | Ritsumeikan University | Tomoya Tanaka | |
| The PR effect of events using local specialties : A case study of Wazuka Town and Wazuka tea |
Ritsumeikan University | Nozaki Ryoka | |
| Understanding consumer needs and management policy issues at farm shops: Through farm shops in Otsu City | Ritsumeikan University | Yuzo Kodera | |
| Is it possible to balance scenery with everyday convenience? – Taking Tomo-cho, Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture as an example – | Ritsumeikan University | Gaku Nakahara |
Contact Information
Urban Policy Division, University Consortium Kyoto, Public Interest Foundation
TEL: 075-353-9130 FAX: 075-353-9101
Address: Campus Plaza Kyoto, Nishinotoin-dori Shiokoji-sagaru, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto 600-8216
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