Announcement of 2017 University Relay Course and Change of Venue

Each of the approximately 50 universities and organizations that are members of the University Consortium Kyoto offers unique lifelong learning courses.
The "University Relay Course" is held by each university in a relay format at Campus Plaza Kyoto in order to let the public know about various unique courses that make use of the characteristics of each university, other than the courses previously provided to Kyoto College. Pre-registration is not required and it is free, so please join us.
* Some courses have been changed from the originally scheduled venue.
Please check the following.

Let's experience more university courses ~"University City Kyoto" is a learning campus~

* The capacity and venue have been changed as follows.
◆Capacity: 250 people ※ 90 people on 9/9, 170 people on
1/27 ◆Lecture time: 13:30~15:00 (Doors open at 13:00) ◆Venue: Campus Plaza Kyoto 4F Lecture Room 2 (except 9/9 and 1
/27)
9/9 Campus Plaza Kyoto 5F Seminar Rooms 2-4
1 /27　Campus Plaza Kyoto 4F Lecture Room 3
◆Registration: Not required
◆Admission: Free

This year, 12 courses will be held from the following 11 universities. Take the course of your choice.
《2017 University Relay Course》【Detailed Information Flyer PDF】

　

May 27 (Sat)	Kyoto University of Foreign Studies	With foreigners visiting Kyoto How to communicate	Jeff Birkland , Professor, School of Foreign Studies
6/10 (Sat)	Otani University	What the Buddha Statue Speaks to　 -Exploring the history of the region-	Nozomi SaitoProfessor , Department of History, Faculty of LettersDirector , Otani University Museum
7/15 (Sat)	Ryukoku University	Buddhism as the Way: An Introduction to Buddhism to Notice Happiness	Takanori SugiokaProfessor , Faculty of Agriculture
Aug. 5 (Sat)	Saga Art Junior College	Universal Design : Aiming for a Society Where Everyone Can Live Comfortably	Takehiko SakataProfessor , Department of Fine ArtsDean, Junior College
9/9 (Sat)	Kyoto Seika University	Literature and Freedom of Expression: Focusing on Tanizaki Junichiro's Modern Translation of "The Tale of Genji" and "Hosoyuki"	Atsushi Nishino , Faculty of Humanities Lecturer
9/30 (Sat)	Kyoto Gakuen University	No matter how old you are, it's not too late to build your body and strength.	Misaka Kimura , Professor, Faculty of Health and Medical Care
10/7 (Sat)	Kyoto Bunkyo University	Urban Development in which Students and Citizens Work Together – From the Case Study of Uji Tea Initiatives –	Masami Mori , Professor, Faculty of Social Sciences
11/11 (Sat)	Heian Jogakuin University	Kyoto in the Nara period	Professor, Faculty of International Tourism Studies Kenichi Mohri
11/25 (Sat)	Kyoto Gakuen University	Development of Tokuho Foods with Function Claims Based on Bioregulatory Functions of Foods	Hiroyuki Fujita　 Professor, Faculty of Bioenvironmental Studies
1/27 (Sat)	Kyoto City University of Arts	Art × care = self-righteousness and moderation?	Satoru TakahashiProfessor , Department of Conceptual Design, Faculty of Fine Arts
2/10 (Sat)	Kyoto Women's University	Shinran saints in the dictionary-Heart that adores saints –	Yoshimichi Kuroda , Associate Professor, Faculty of Developmental Education
February 17 (Sat)	Kyoto Sangyo University	The Universe Seen Through the Lens of Gravity	Atsunori Yonehara , Professor, Department of Astrophysics and Meteorology, Faculty of Science

* The contents of the course changed in name from Kyoto Saga College of Arts in April 2017
are subject to change due to circumstances. ★ Please check the changes posted on the "NEWS" and "Important Notices" on the University Consortium Kyoto website and on the bulletin board in Campus Plaza Kyoto.

【Reference】Kyoto College University Relay Course Details　

Contact: University Consortium Kyoto Kyoto Miyako
College TEL 075-353-9140 FAX 075-353-9121
〒600-8216 Campus Plaza Kyoto, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Shiokoji, Nishinotoin-dori, Kyoto
※Inquiry time Tue~Sat 9:00~17:
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