2015.2.16

Report

Study Trip to the University of Glasgow (2015.02.16-20)

  • Business History & Industry Policy Studies

  • The Asian Platform for Global Sustainability and Transcultural Studies (AGST) and the School of Social & Political Science, University of Glasgow organize a study trip to Glasgow, Scotland, UK from February 16 to 20, 2015.

    Date Contents

    Feb 16,
    Monday

    14:00-
      A Study Trip to Glasgow University

    16:00-18:00
      Joint Student Workshop of University of Glasgow
      and Kyoto University
      @ Seminar Room in the Lilybank house

    Feb 17,
    Tuesday

    10:00-
      A study Trip to Riverside Museum (Glasgow Museum of Transport)

    14:00-16:00
      Lecture “The Globalisation of International Banking and Finance”
      Prof. Catherine Schenk (A module of MA program “Global Economy”
      of the University of Glasgow)
      @ Room 224 in the St Andrew Building

    Feb 18,
    Wednesday

    10:00 
      Visit to the University of Glasgow Archives

    14:00-16:00
      Attendance at “Technology and Innovation”
      Prof. Ray Stokes (Core course of MA program “Global Economy”
      of the University of Glasgow)
      @ Room 107 in the Rankine Building

    Feb 19,
    Thursday

    Whole day
      A Study Trip to New Lanark, where an old cotton mill village
      was founded by the enlightened management of social pioneer,
      Robert Owen

    Feb 20,
    Friday

    10:00-
      Visit to Edinburgh

    15:00-17:00
      Attendance at “China in the International Economy”
      Prof. Catherine Schenk (A module of MA program “Global Economy”
      of the University of Glasgow)
      @ Seminar Room at Lilybank House

    [Instructors]
      Prof. Takafumi Kurosawa (GSE, Kyoto University)
      Associate Prof. Akira Tanaka (GSE, Kyoto University)
      Ms. Tokiko Ikeda (International Coordinator, Kyoto University)
      Ms. Yuko Imai (International Coordinator, Kyoto University)

    [Contact person at University of Glasgow] 
      Dr. Duncan Ross
      Senior Lecturer /Course Convenor, School of Social & Political Science,
      University of Glasgow

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    [Photos]  Updated on February 26.