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About Bernard CHENEVIER

A performing approach to contribute to developing International research in Japanese Universities: The Humboldtian model of education, developed in the early 19th century, emphasizes the integration of teaching and research within higher education. Its core principle is a holistic approach that merges academic study with active participation in research, fostering both broad intellectual development and deep cultural knowledge. This model advocates for the unity of … Continue reading About Bernard CHENEVIER

ERASMUS advances @Okayama University

On Tuesday-May-12th-2026, Okayama University has organised the 4th session of its biannual ERASMUS-Day (link to ERASMUS- Program) – The event was held at the recently opened KIBINOVE building  on Tsushima Campus. To facilitate participation by speakers based outside Okayama and Europe, the event was organized in a hybrid format combining online and onsite sessions. More than 30 speakers from five French and two Japanese universities had the opportunity to … Continue reading ERASMUS advances @Okayama University

L-Cafe@Okayama University: international platform for language learning and intercommunity exchange

L-Café @ Okayama University (L-Café @ Okayama University) is a welcoming space dedicated to students, designed to enhance and deepen their understanding of multilingualism and multiculturalism. As such, it serves as an important platform for international communication and for promoting the university’s international experience, while opening pathways toward greater mobility opportunities and collaborative research projects. “I want to improve my communication skills through interaction with … Continue reading L-Cafe@Okayama University: international platform for language learning and intercommunity exchange

Focus on a powerful common dynamics between Université Savoie-Mont-Blanc (USMB France) and Okayama University

Université Savoie Mont-Blanc is a comprehensive university hosting 15 000 students + 1 500 faculties and staff. It is located at the heart of the beautiful French Alps mountain range, on the shore of the largest lake in France: Lac du Bourget (https://www.univ-smb.fr/). Similar figures hold for Okayama University. More…. Continue reading Focus on a powerful common dynamics between Université Savoie-Mont-Blanc (USMB France) and Okayama University

Okayama University as a major player in SONETTE, a new international 2023 project focused on innovative “soft” responses to the social networks related troubles of teen-agers. It is supported by the French Embassy in Tokyo

Numerous studies today warn of the ambivalent impact of social networks and mobile phone displays on teen agers behaviours. Their possibly educational and relational dimensions can quickly be swept away by their negative effects on the physical and mental health of young people: sedentary lifestyle, addictive nature of their uses, “obligation of permanent connection contributing to stress”. Main challenges of SONETTE are focused on the … Continue reading Okayama University as a major player in SONETTE, a new international 2023 project focused on innovative “soft” responses to the social networks related troubles of teen-agers. It is supported by the French Embassy in Tokyo

URA International Seminar of Okayama University supported by HESPRI (HORIZON EUROPE) – “Solving problems” and “The role of Education in building a modern Japan”

– Join those 2 exciting talks in July and September 2023 –  Pr. William SACKS (Sorbonne University) and Dong Kwang KIM (Okayama University) will join the URA International Seminar on July 12th and September 6th. Get the Flyers of announcement for July 12th here and for September here – and think to go for registration. Continue reading URA International Seminar of Okayama University supported by HESPRI (HORIZON EUROPE) – “Solving problems” and “The role of Education in building a modern Japan”

ERASMUS-Day (3rd Edition) @ Okayama University – April-11th-2023

On April-11th-2023, a 3rd Edition of the ERASMUS-Day (see programme) was held at the International House, on the Tsushima Campus of Okayama University. The full day international programme was opened by an Introduction of main features of ERAMUS+ (2021-2027) delivered on line from the EU Delegation in Tokyo (Richard Kelner). Then several Universities partnering in ERASMUS were given the opportunity to introduce their ERASMUS strategies, … Continue reading ERASMUS-Day (3rd Edition) @ Okayama University – April-11th-2023

The search for the mysterious “Dark Matter”: Jing tells us about his experience between China, Japan (Okayama) and France (SU)

WANG Jing — Okayama University – Quantum Universe Division- PhD 1st year. Internship at the LPNHE – Sorbonne University- Science (LPNHE: Laboratoire de Physique Nucléaire et de Hautes Energies —-  https://lpnhe.in2p3.fr/) – 4 months internship, from September to December, 2022  One of the important purposes of my stay in Sorbonne University (SU) was to work under the guidance of the researcher in charge of the XENON … Continue reading The search for the mysterious “Dark Matter”: Jing tells us about his experience between China, Japan (Okayama) and France (SU)