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Notice of the Commemorative Lecture by 2024 International Cosmos Prizewinner Dr. William James Sutherland

Notice of the Commemorative Lecture by 2024 International Cosmos Prizewinner Dr. William James Sutherland

Dr. William James Sutherland, the winner of the 2024 International Cosmos Prize, will deliver the commemorative lecture as follows

  • Purpose of the Lecture
    To promote understanding of the importance of life and scientific thinking and to spread the significance of the International Cosmos Prize through the research, activities, and achievements of the winners of the International Cosmos Prize, which contributes to the inheritance and development of the Expo's philosophy of "The Harmonious Coexistence between Nature and Humankind.
  • Date and Time
    Saturday,16 November, 2024
    From 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (Registration begins at 0:30 p.m.)
  • Venue
    Ito Hall, Ito International Research Center, The University of Tokyo (Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo)
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    Available online via Zoom webinar

2024年コスモス国際賞受賞記念講演会

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Supporters

Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Ministry of the Environment, British Council, Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education, Union of Bioscience Societies, Ecological Society of Japan, Japanese Society for Biological Education, Environmental Science Society

Program

  1. Opening
  2. Presentation (10 min.) on the selection process of the International Cosmos Prize and introduction of the winners
    Dr. Kazunobu Ikeya (Chairperson of the International Cosmos Prize Screening Committee, Professor Emeritus, National Museum of Ethnology)
  3. Commemorative Lecture "How to deliver effective conservation policy and practice"
    Dr. William James Sutherland
    (2024 International Cosmos Prizewinner, Director of Research, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge

    4. Intermission

  4. Dialogue "Evidence-based Conservation
    [Interlocutor]
    Dr. William James Sutherland
    Dr. Fumiko Ishihama (Chief Senior Researcher, National Institute for Environmental Studies)
    [Coordinator]
    Dr. Tadashi Miyashita (International Cosmos Prize Screening Committee Member, Professor, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo)

Application

On-site application

Please apply using the application form below.
On-site Application Form

Zoom Webinar Registration Form

Please register from the link below.
Registration Form

After you register, you will receive an automatic reply with the URL to watch the webinar.
(If you do not receive a reply, please contact us.)
You will need an Internet connection to view the webinar.
You will be responsible for any packet communication fees.
Personal information will be strictly managed and will not be used for any purpose other than the operation of this project.
Please refrain from recording, videotaping, or taking pictures of the broadcast.

Inquiries

Expo '90 Foundation
E-mail：cosmos-lec＠expo-cosmos.or.jp
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