2012

Education course

(May. 10)

Intertwining of technical and legal issues in the My Number system

Nobuyuki Sato
Professor of Public Law, British & American Law, Information Law, Chuo Law School, Chuo University

(Apr. 26)

Mathematics will change society! -Mathematics as a science to deepen cooperation between the scientific and industrial worlds-

Sadanori Konishi
Professor of Statistical Science, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University

(Apr. 12)

Removal and scabbling of contaminated concrete surface using high power fiber laser.

Takeji Arai
Professor of Laser Engineering, Laser Processing and Precision Microfabrication, Center for Research and Development Initiatives, Chuo University

(Mar. 29)

Issues and Results during the Obama Administration: Economic Policy and Financial and Healthcare Reform

Masatoshi Katagiri
Professor of Public Finance, U.S. Public Finance, Faculty of Economics, Chuo University

(Mar. 15)

Problem of commuters who have difficulty returning home after a large-scale disaster in the Tokyo metropolitan area

Shigeki Toriumi
Assistant Professor of Department of Information and Systems Engineering, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University

(Feb. 16)

Carbon Dioxide Gas (CO₂) Capture & Separation Technology

Katsuyoshi Ōh-ishi
Professor of Solid State Chemistry and Material Property, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University

(Feb. 2)

Mathematical Culture and ENCOUNTERwithMATHEMATICS

Yoshihiko Mitsumatsu
Professor of Geometry (specializing in Differential Geometry), Dynamic Systems and Mathematical Physics,
Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University

(Jan. 19)

GENOA and the Ecovillage Design Education (EDE)

Toshio Ogata
Professor of Macroeocnomis and Ecological Economics, Faculty of Economics, Chuo University

(Jan. 5)

Can Corporate Scandals be Prevented by the Companies Act Reform ?

Kenichi Osugi
Professor of Commercial Law, Corporate Law, Securities Regulation, Chuo Law School

2011

Education course

(Dec. 15)

Our obesity, Tomorrow’s Problem

Tomoko Furugori
Professor of Labor Economics, Faculty of Economics, Chuo University

(Dec. 1)

Issues for today in 16th century France research

Kaoru Takahashi
Professor of French Language, French Literature and 16th Century France Research, Faculty of Law, Chuo University

(Nov. 17)

Coexistence between humans and robots ~An approach based on intelligent space and ethology~

Mihoko Niitsuma
Assistant Professor of Human Interfaces, Intelligent Space and Human-Robot Interactive Communication, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University

(Nov. 4)

The founding spirit and ethos of Chuo University

Morikuni Sugawara
Professor of Japanese Political History, Faculty of Law, Chuo University

(Oct. 20)

Chinese characters are interesting !

Yasuhiro Kawagoe
Professor of Modern Chinese History, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University

(Oct. 6)

About democracy

Moriho Hirooka
Professor of Political Science, Faculty of Law, Chuo University

(Sep. 22)

Reading books on disaster recovery: Centered on the nuclear power issue and the financial issue of funding reconstruction

Toichiro Asada
Professor of Macro-Economics (Specializing in Macro-Economic Dynamics), Faculty of Economics, Chuo University

(Sep. 8)

From a Knowledge-Based Economy/Society

Yasuyo Nakajima
Professor of Modern Political Theory, Modern French Politics & Comparative Politics, Faculty of Law, Chuo University

(Aug. 25)

Realizing a unique laser using original technology

Ichiro Shoji
Professor of Lasers, Nonlinear Optics, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University

(Aug. 11)

Studying by Correspondence in Summer

Akio Kondo
Professor of Social Law, Faculty of Law, Chuo University

(Jul. 21)

Joint industry-academia development of Seismic Retrofit of Asphalt Pavement using Confined Reinforced Earth

Mihoko Niitsuma
Assistant Professor of Human Interfaces, Intelligent Space and Human-Robot Interactive Communication, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University

(Jul. 14)

Why do voters go to the polls? Utility, Sense of duty, or Learning?

Kiichiro Arai
Assistant Professor of Political Psychology and Political Behavior,Faculty of Policy Studies, Chuo University

(Jun. 27)

Rumors and “fuhyo higai(harmful rumors)” during the ongoing disaster (2)

Misa Matsuda
Professor, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University

(Jun. 16)

Cancer research starting from Twitter

Yoshihiro Taguchi
Professor of General Property Science and Bioinformatics/life science, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University

(Jun. 2)

Rumors and “fuhyo higai(harmful rumors)” during the ongoing disaster (1)

Misa Matsuda
Professor, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University

(May. 27)

X-ray Search for Explosion on Stars

Yohko Tsuboi
Associate Professor of High-Energy Astrophysics, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University

(May. 26)

Sagara Festival and the Sekihōtai Army of the Meiji Restoration

Masashi Iwatate
Professor of Modern Japanese History, Part-Time Instructor, Chuo University High School

(May. 20)

Economics of Education & Academic Background

Toshimitsu Suzuki
Assistant Professor (Term) of Labor Economics, Faculty of Economics, Chuo University

(May. 6)

Information History

Masatoshi Ishii
Professor of Japanese History, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University

(Apr. 21)

Public-private Partnership in Penal Institutions

Makoto Tadaki
Professor of Criminal Law and Procedure, Faculty of Law, Chuo University and Chuo Law School

(Apr. 7)

Encounter with Russians under Japanese Agricultural Colonization Policy in “Manchukuo”

Naho Igaue
Associate Professor of Cultural Anthropology (Ethnology) and Russian History, Faculty of Policy Studies, Chuo University

(Mar. 24)

Safeguarding the personal rights of workers

Kunishige Sumida
Professor of Labor Law, Faculty of Law, Chuo University

(Mar. 10)

Pedestrian measurement using subtraction stereo

Kazunori Umeda
Professor of Intelligent Mechanics and Mechanical System, Intelligent Informatics, and Measurement Engineering, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University

(Feb. 24)

Osamu Dazai and the beauty of his literature

Yoshinori Watabe
Professor of Modern Literature, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University

(Feb. 10)

A 30 year commitment to giant flying squirrels—changes in distribution and environmental education in Tama Ward—

Hiroyuki Okazaki
Teacher of zoo-ecology, biological science education and science education methodology, Chuo University Junior and Senior High School

(Jan. 27)

The realization of Maxwell’s demon

Eiro Muneyuki
Professor of the Department of Physics, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University

(Jan. 14)

Reading into Grimm fairy tales

Hideo Toguchi
Professor of the Faculty of Commerce, Chuo University

2010

Education course

(Dec. 9)

Why doesn't the employment system change?

Teiichi Sekiguchi
Professor of Human Resource Management, Industrial Relations and Labor History, Faculty of Commerce, Chuo University

(Nov. 25)

Spending my days with cuneiform writing: Reconstructing Sumerian grammar

Fumi Karahashi
Associate Professor of Ancient Oriental Studies, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University

(Nov. 11)

Chuo University sports revolution(CHANGE)-Setting Chuo sport alight!

Hiromichi Kawada
Visiting Professor of sports administration(competitive sports administration and management), sports science, and sports psychology, the Faculty of Policy Studies, Chuo University

(Oct. 28)

Discovering a new world through statistical science —From evaluation of major league baseball players to genome analysis—

Fumitake Sakaori
Associate Professor of Statistical Mathematics, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University

(Oct. 8)

Magnetism And Superconductivity- Seeking Unknown Order

Hirohiko Sato
Professor of Condensed Matter Physics and Solid-State Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University

(Sep. 24)

Ice is hot now!!

Koji Matsumoto
Professor of Thermal Engineering, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University

(Sep. 9)

Middle Age Manyo Texts Passing Down and Significance

Takehiro Iwashita
Professor of Japanese Literature, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University

(Aug. 26)

Bio-fuel production in algae —Towards its commercialization—

Shigeaki Harayama
Professor of Microbiology, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University

(Aug. 5)

Interesting points and importance of water research in the 21st century

Tadashi Yamada
Professor of civil engineering, anti-disaster engineering, hydraulics, hydrodynamics, hydrology, and meteorology, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University

(Jul. 22)

Political Studies of Power Through Yamba —Regional Development Sites and the State—

Hideo Nakazawa
Professor of Political Sociology and Regional Sociology, Faculty of Law, Chuo University

(Jul. 8)

Arc Plasma Research and Utilization —A 10,000 degree flame which incinerates everything is environmentally friendly?—

Tsuginori Inaba
Professor of Electrical Power Engineering and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University

(Jun. 24)

Horizon of Historical Research Japanese-Chinese Historical Perception and Oral History

Ryuji Hattori
Professor of International Policy History, East Asia International Political History,Faculty of Policy Studies, Chuo University

(Jun. 10)

New Archaeology Through Carbon Dating

Kenichi Kobayashi
Associate Professor of Archaeology, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University

(May. 27)

Japan- Export Nation of Adoptive Children

Yasuhiro Okuda
Professor of Private International Law, Chuo Law School

(May. 13)

Ancient Arabic Documents Remaining in St. Catherine's Monastery on the Sinai Peninsula —Valuable materials for research medieval Egyptian history—

Toshimichi Matsuda
Professor of Medieval Egyptian History, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University

(Apr. 30)

Kansei Robotics

Toshikazu Kato
Professor of kansei informatics, kansei engineering, computer vision, human interface and multimedia information processing, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University

(Apr. 1)

Development of High Power Artificial Muscle and Application to Robot

Taro Nakamura
Associate Professor of Robotics & Mechatronics, Mechanical Systems, Smart Machines, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University

(Mar. 4)

The Very First Word

Keiko Masuda
Associate Professor of Linguistics & Phonetics, Faculty of Commerce, Chuo University

(Feb. 4)

There were more than 54 scrolls to the Tale of the Genji

Kazuomi Ikeda
Professor of Classical Japanese Literature, Faculty of Letters, Chuo University

2009

Education course

(Dec. 28)

Family-Centered Modern Society

Yuji Miyamaru
Associate Professor of Faculty of Law, Chuo University

(Dec. 1)

How is the J League Game Schedule Created?

Tomomi Matsui
Professor of Information and Systems Engineering, Faculty of Science and Engineering

(Dec. 1)

Has the “Variety of Capitalism” Theory Lost?

Yoichiro Nakagawa
Professor of Monetary and Banking History of Contemporary France, Faculty of Economics, Chuo University