The University Consortium Kanmon was established in 2008 by six universities in Kitakyushu and Shimonoseki (Kitakyusyu City University, Kyushu Kyoritsu University, Kyushu International University, Shimonoseki City University, Nishi Nippon Institute of Technology, and Baiko Gakuin University). The aim is to enhance and develop higher education in the Kanmon region and to contribute to the local community by cooperating and cooperating with higher education institutions. TUFS will also hold the following events at the Shimonoseki Citizens' Activities Center in September.

Outline of attendance

Course name: "Art and Culture of Kanmon"

Theme of the class:
　　For students at Kanmon, environmental and energy, picture books, art, food culture, tourism, local history, religion, etc.
　　Through lectures and workshops from leading experts related to Yamaguchi, who are practically active at the forefront of the field of Zama.
　　The goal is to help you gain the knowledge you need to think and act on your own.
　　"What will happen to the future of the barrier (which can be replaced by myself/Japan/World/Region)?"
　　Instead of a position, he says, "How do you create the future of the barrier (which can be replaced by yourself/Japan/World/Region)?"
　　Lectures and participatory workshops will be held from an independent perspective.

Tutor ：
　　1st to 3rd September 8th
　　Masako Yokoyama (President, Hiroba, Children's Co., Ltd.)
　　Contents of lecture: The World of Picture Books and the Future of Children
　　Instructor introduction: In 1979, he opened a children's book specialty store, Children's Square. He is the director of Umekoin kindergarten, and is also working hard for children's education.
　　To go. Through children's books, we are engaged in activities to think about books and parents being able to give children. 1980
　　We plan and manage educational symposiums for children and adults. Since 1990, Mitsumasa Anno's exhibition has been held nationwide.
　　Planning and management of exhibitions such as the exhibition of female artists. Since 1998, we have been conducting “selection meetings” and “books” at schools mainly in Shimonoseki.
　　"Talk" is planned and continues to the present. Translation of children's books, "Baby's Bookcase," etc. Edited "Picture Book that I first encounter in my life
　　100, etc.

　　September 9 (Tuesday) 4th to 6th
　　Tetsunari Iida (Director, Institute for Environmental and Energy Policy (ISEP), an accredited NPO)
　　Contents of lecture: The Future of Energy Revolution and Regional Democracy
　　Instructor introduction: After engaging in the nuclear industry and nuclear safety regulations, he worked in research and non-profit activities in North Europe to conduct ISEP.
　　Founded and current position. In order to realize sustainable energy policies, he serves as a council for local governments and national governments. World
　　Overseas renewable energy, which has a network with renewable energy stakeholders inside, can be said to be the "Fourth Revolution."
　　While introducing the status of industrial promotion and regional revitalization and cutting-edge examples, local governments in Iida City, Nagano Prefecture, and other local governments.
　　Do salting. Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century REN21st Century, World Bioenergy
　　He also serves as a director of the Ruggi Association and a director of the World Wind Energy Association.

　　Wednesday, September 10 7th to 9th
　　Su Sawa Ikunori (leather boat carpenter)
　　Contents of lecture: Diversity in the way of life given by travel
　　Instructor introduction: He began restoring traditional kayak canoes in 1993. The mountains of Thailand, Laos, Myanmar
　　Visiting the mountain people and investigating the site, such as expeditions to the Arctic area in Alaska. Serialization in canoe life magazines and essays in each magazine
　　Posted a lot. In addition, a paper on bark Birchbank Canoe was published in Kanagawa University's International Jomin Culture Research Organization Research Series 5.
　　A lot of research.

　　Thursday, September 11 10th to 12th
　　Shogo Arai (Director, Seaweed Research Institute, Ltd.)
　　Contents of lecture: The future of the region developed by Satoyama-Satoumi Capitalism
　　Instructor introduction: Our main research theme is the interaction between seaweed and animals, and we conduct research on shore burning caused by the damage of algae-eating fish.
　　Yes.

　　Friday, September 12 13th to 15th
　　Hitoshi Ogawa (Associate Professor, National College of Technology, Tokuyama Industry)
　　Contents of lecture: Philosophy of the future of the gate
　　Instructor introduction: In addition to teaching ethics and philosophy, as an activist, he also runs the school's satellite campus.
　　Held a handmade film festival with local volunteer groups. President of Philosophy Cafe since 2008. Shunan-shi
　　He served as a committee member and chairman.

Schedule: From September 8, 2014 to September 12, 2014 (Fri)

Time: 10:40 to 16:10 (break time: 12:10 to 13:00)

Location: Shimonoseki Citizens' Activities Center (Fukufuku Support) Large Conference Room

　〒750-0025 Ver Tower Shimonoseki 2nd floor, 4-4-2 Takezakicho, Shimonoseki City, Yamaguchi Prefecture
　　TEL.083-231-1826

Tuition fee: 5,000 yen

This course is open to the general public as an open course. Why don't you take this opportunity to take this course with a university student?

For reference, please refer to the flyer of the University Consortium Entrance and the syllabus of the joint class. Courses offered by other universities are also posted. You can also see the details of the university's courses.

• Flyer 1
• Flyer 2
• Syllabus

How to apply

Please apply by phone to the University Consortium Kanmon Executive Office (Kyushu Kyoritsu University).
In the case of application on the day, please apply at the reception in front of the venue.

[Publishing date: 2014.8.27]

[Contact]
Educational Affairs Divisiton, Kyushu Kyoritsu University
TEL. 093-693-3073