Deans Forum
Deans Forum was initiated in 2010 by professor Takehiko Kitamori, then Dean of the School of Engineering at University of Tokyo. The ambition was to launch a partnership at a global level on issues common to the technical universities’ futures.
The purpose of Deans Forum is :
- To foster on-going discussion about the future of engineering
- Cooperation to form international research alliances on major topics
- Enhancement of advanced human resources through co-supervision of graduate students
- Further encouragement of mobility of faculty and students
Activities
- Deans Forum Internships - The partners encourage students within the network to perform internships in another country
- Fifth Meeting in Paris, November 2017
- Fourth Meeting in Cambridge, October 2016
- Third Meeting in New York, April 2015
- Second Forum Meeting in Stockholm, February 2014
- Working level meeting in San Francisco, January 2013
- Workshop on Resilience Engineering in Tokyo, November 2012
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