HeKKSaGOn – Network of Universities
9th Japanese - German University Presidents’ Conference - 21/22 September 2023
Göttingen University is pleased to welcome colleagues from the six HeKKSaGOn universities to Göttingen on September 21–22, 2023 for the 9th Japanese-German University Presidents' Conference.
Presidents, researchers, students and administrators from all HeKKSaGOn member universities – Kyoto University, Osaka University, Tohoku University, Heidelberg University, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), and Göttingen University – will participate in this two-day event.
A draft program schedule can be found below. This will be successively refined and updated.
We invite you to register for this event by March 31, 2023.
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 9:00 - 9:30 | Get together for HeKKSaGOn Presidents |
| 9:30 – 9:45 | Welcome by President Metin Tolan, University of Göttingen |
| 9:45 – 10:15 | Opening Addresses |
| 10:15 - 11:30 | Joint session with AI conference participants and Rectors |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | University Presentations: |
| Lunch break | |
| 14:00 – 16:30 resp. 17:00 | Parallel: Working Groups, Summer School Students’ Groups, Rectors’ Meeting |
| Break | |
| 18:30 – 19:30 | Campus Tours |
| 19:30 – 20:45 | Reception |
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 9:00 – 12:30 | Parallel: Closed Presidents’ Meeting, Working Groups, Summer School Students’ Groups |
| Lunch break | |
| 14:00 – 15:40 | Plenary Meeting: Presentations of Summer School Students’ Groups, Presentations of Working Groups |
| Coffee break | |
| 16:00 – 17:30 | Plenary Meeting: Presentations of Working Groups (continued), Report from the Presidents’ Meeting, Signing of the Joint Statement, Exchange of Presents |
| Break | |
| 18:30 – 20:30 | Reception and Farewell Dinner; Toasts of Presidents and Vice-Presidents: Kyoto University, Heidelberg University, Osaka University |
Registration
HeKKSaGOn
German-Japanese University Network
Contact
Dr. Tanja Falkowski
Göttingen International
Head and Deputy Director
Tel.:
0551 39-21334
tanja.falkowski@zvw.uni-goettingen.de
Dr. Martin Jagonak
Göttingen International
Assistant to Head of International Relations
Tel.:
0551 39-21317
martin.jagonak@zvw.uni-goettingen.de