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100th Anniversary Lectures

March 30th (9:10 -10:20)

Aobayama Commons

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1. 　Half Century with Agricultural Economics as a Modest Social Science

​　　Shinichi SHOGENJI (Nippon Agricultural Research Institute)

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2. 　The Future of Agriculture and the Position of Agricultural Economics in Japan

    　Osamu KOYAMA (Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences)

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Special Symposiums

March 30th (10:50 -15:10)

Aobayama Commons 

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Graduate School of Environmental Studies Building

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General theme

　“Future Missions of Japanese Agricultural Economics” 

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Co-chairpersons:   Fusao ITO (Tohoku University) and Kan HIGASHIYAMA (Hokkaido University) 

Discussant:　Yasuhiro NAKASHIMA (The University of Tokyo)

Language:　Japanese

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Symposium I

（Morning) 10:50 ~ 12:30

(Symposium I and II will be held in parallel)

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Theme

“Missions of Agricultural Economics Reflecting International Contexts: Transition to a Sustainable Society”

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Co-chairpersons: 　Kae SEKINE (Aichi Gakuin University) and Yuko NAKANO (University of Tsukuba)

Discussant: 　　Takashi KUROSAKI (Hitotsubashi University)

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1.　International Contexts of Food Security: Emerging Risks and Uncertainties

Tatsuji KOIZUMI (Policy Research Institute, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries)

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2.　International Contexts of the Environment and Climate Change: Sustainability of Agriculture and Rural Society, and Energy Issues

Sawako SHIGETO (The Graduate School of Project Design)

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3.　International Contexts of Development Studies: Development and Challenges of Experimental Methods

Nina TAKASHINO (Ritsumeikan University)

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Symposium II

（Morning) 10:50 ~ 12:30

(Symposium I and II will be held in parallel)

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Theme

“Missions of Policy Studies within Agricultural Economics”

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Chairperson:　　Daizo KOJIMA (The University of Tokyo)

Discussant:　　Hideki HAGIWARA (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries)

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1.　Research Design for Policy Studies: Focusing on the Significance and Methods of Qualitative Empirical Analysis

Takumi SAKUYAMA (Meiji University)

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2.　Supply and Demand of Evidence on Agricultural Policy

Kentaro KAWASAKI (The University of Tokyo)

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3.　Research Agenda of National Agricultural Policy Research Institutes in the World and Development of New Research Methods

Hiroki SASAKI (Policy Research Institute, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries)

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4.　“Leadership in Japan’s Farming” and Farm Policy: Focusing on Rice Policy

Kunio NISHIKAWA (Ibaraki University)

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Symposium III

13:30 ~ 15:10

(Symposium III and IV will be held in parallel)

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Theme

“Missions of Agricultural Economics from a Historical Perspective”

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Chairperson: Atsushi ITO (Kyoto University)

Discussant: Kyoko NOMOTO (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)

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1.　Strategy for Sustainable Food Systems (MIDORI) and Missions of Agricultural Economics/History

Yohei KOJIMA (The University of Tokyo)

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2.　Potential of Agricultural Economics: Considerations from its History

Tatsushi FUJIHARA (Kyoto University)

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3.　A Modern History of Flower Cultivation and Consumption: A Study of Social and Family Transformation

Noriko YUZAWA (Hosei University)

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Symposium IV

13:30 ~ 15:10

(Symposium III and IV will be held in parallel)

 

 

Theme

“Missions of Education in Agricultural Economics”

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Co-chairpersons:　Akiko KIYOHARA (Fukuyama City University) and Kiyokazu UJIIE (University of Tsukuba)

Discussants:　Toshinobu MATSUDA (Tottori University) and Masaya NAKATSUKA (Kobe University)

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1.　The Role of Agricultural Economics in the New Food and Agricultural Sciences Field

Ryota KOYAMA (Fukushima University)

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2.　Internationalization of Higher Education in Agricultural Economics

Shigekazu KAWASHIMA (Miyagi University)

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3.　Statistical Literacy in Agricultural Economics

Tomoaki NAKATANI (The University of Tokyo)

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