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2022.03.10
Super SDGs Lab

B Lab, in collaboration with the Kyoto Super SDGs Consortium (Kyoto University, the City of Kyoto, SoftBank, and approximately 10 other companies), has established the “Super SDGs Lab”—a platform designed to promote the practical implementation of SDGs education—and has begun its activities.

We issued a press release today stating that…

As the first initiative of the Super SDGs Lab, we will announce the establishment of the Super SDGs Lab at the Kyoto University “Super” SDGs Symposium, hosted by Kyoto University, and engage in in-depth discussions on SDGs education.

Date and Time: Saturday, March 12, 2:00–4:00 p.m.

Format: Online

Participation Fee: Free

Speakers (in no particular order; honorifics omitted):

・Misuzu Asari (Representative of the Kyoto Super SDGs Consortium; Associate Professor, Kyoto University Graduate School)

・Nanako Ishido (Director of BLab, Professor at Keio University)

・Masataka Izumi (Executive Vice President, Yoshimoto Kogyo)

・Tetsuro Okawa (President and CEO, Okawa Printing Co., Ltd.)

・Ryohei Kadokawa (Representative Director, Sunaba Corporation)

・Kim Chun-tae (Representative Director, Robo Co-op, General Incorporated Association)

・Mamiko Takahashi (Editor-in-Chief, Asahi Shimbun SDGs ACTION!)

・Takashi Higashi (Tokyo Shoseki Co., Ltd., Education and Culture Headquarters, Business Development Department)

・Yura Tomoname (2nd-year student at Yaeyama High School)

・Ichiya Nakamura (President of iU)

・Tetsuma Nagasaki (SoftBank Robotics Corp., Marketing Division, Humanoid Business Unit)

・Masaki Mukai (Environmental Research Society, Fukuoka Prefectural Miike Technical High School)

・Yuya Yagura (Teacher at Kyoto Municipal Saikyo High School Affiliated Junior High School)

Details: https://eco.kyoto-u.ac.jp/sdgs/kyoto-times/2867/

To register: https://kyoto-beyond-sdgs2022-kotos.peatix.com/

Release.

https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000086.000061260.html


　

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  • Digital Picture Book Author

    Professor, Keio University; Ph.D. (Policy and Media)
    Director, B Lab
    Chairperson, Learning of Tomorrow (General Incorporated Association)
    Chairperson, CANVAS

    After graduating from the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Tokyo, he served as a visiting researcher at the MIT Media Lab before founding the NPO CANVAS and the Learning of Tomorrow Association, a General Incorporated Association, and assuming the role of representative. He serves as an outside director for Matsuya Co., Ltd., Fuji Media Holdings, Inc., and Digital Garage, Inc.
    He has served on various government committees, including the Information and Communications Council of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, as well as the NHK Central Broadcasting Program Council. He also serves as a director of the Digital Signage Consortium, among other roles. He holds a Ph.D. in Policy and Media.
    His publications include *Turning On Children’s Creativity!*, *What Are Smart Kids Doing on Their Smartphones?*, *The Forefront of Online Education in Japan: Considering Learning in the Post-COVID Era*,“What Is Programming Education? 45 Questions Parents Want to Know,” and “Declaration on Digital Education.” He has also provided supervision for numerous works, including “Ah, I See! Programming Education for Parents and Children Through Manga.”