Video Contest Awards Ceremony & Virtual Student Forum
In AY 2025, we will not hold the “Video Contest Awards Ceremony & Student Forum”.
Below is the information about this event held in AY 2024.
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Overview
This fall, Osaka University’s Center for Global Initiative held a student video contest "3 Minutes of Inspiration for Sustainable Development," under the theme of SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) as part of Osaka University SDGs Virtual Student Exchange 2024.
This contest was aimed at students from Osaka University and students from overseas universities with which OU has agreements, gathering 89 entries from around the world.
The final results will be announced at Video Contest Awards Ceremony and Student Forum on Monday, December 16, 2024.
A discussion session for students will be held on the day. Please join us and exchange ideas about global issues and SDGs with students from all over the world.
We look forward to your participation!
To download and view a flyer for the event, click here.
Date and Time
Monday, December 16, 2024 - 4:00~6:00 PM (JST) [Online via Zoom, advance registration required]
Intended for
- Osaka University students, faculty, and staff
- Students, faculty, and staff at Osaka University's overseas partner universities
- Students, citizens, and members of companies and municipal governments interested in SDGs
Language
English (no interpretation services will be available)
Program
- Opening Remarks: "Osaka University's SDGs Activities towards the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan" - Beverley Anne Yamamoto, Executive Vice President for International Affairs (Education), Osaka University
- Greetings/Message to Students from the Guest of Honor - Professor Tshilidzi Marwala, Rector of the United Nations University and Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations
- Message from 2023 Video Contest Winners
- Video Awards Ceremony
Overview of the contest by Mayumi Ishikawa, Professor, Center for Global Initiatives, Osaka University
Video Contest awards presented by:
Beverley Anne Yamamoto, Executive Vice President for International Affairs (Education), Osaka University
Miwako Takahashi, Advisor for Promotion of Collaboration, Kansai NGO Council
Ootake Shinji, CEO, Lamp.K.K. Production Company
Natsumi Yokochi, Strategic Planning Department, Global Marketing and Sales Division, Panasonic Energy Co., Ltd. - Student Discussion Session
- Concluding Remarks:
Shojiro Nishio, President, Osaka University
How to Apply
Please register from the link below by Sunday, December 15.
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_hiO0rn62Q16dV7ojBREZOQ#/registration
*Capacity: 300
Hosted by: Center for Global Initiatives, Osaka University
Co-hosted by: Osaka University Social Solution Initiative
Sponsored by: Kansai SDGs Platform JICA Kansai
In cooperation with: Osaka University Creative Unit
Contact Information
OU SDGs Student Exchange, Center for Global Initiatives
Osaka University
Email: sdgs%cgin.osaka-u.ac.jp
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Please see previous events’ information from the following news articles: