The workshop of the book publishment was held on January 29, 2025
The workshop regarding the book entitled "Livelihood and the Environment in Vietnam" published by Springer Nature was held on January 29, 2025 for celebrating its publishment. Prof. Saizen as one of editors of this book presented the summary of the chapter 4 entitled "Livelihood and Its Surrounding Environments in Rural Areas". So many researchers attended […]
The book has been published
GSGES has been conducted educational and research activities in Vietnam since 2005 and the book regarding these activities has been published in 2024. Prof. Saizen is one of editors and LRP alumni contributed this book as authors (red color in the following list of authors). Livelihood and the Environment in Vietnam 1 Introduction. . . […]
Courtesy call from IPB university and their visitation to IPB (January 20, 2024). The welcome party to IPB members (January 21, 2024)
President of IPB University, Prof. Arif, conducted the courtesy call to GSGES. Prof Saizen attended it as a vice dean. President Arif and other members from IPB university came to LRP for praying after that. We exchanged opinions about further collaborations for the future. All members from IPB university gotten their PhD degree from Japanese […]
Master thesis presentation (January 23 and 24, 2025)
Master thesis presentation was held on January 23 and 24, 2025 and following one was done from LRP member. Adeline Irazabal Davila's presentation was conducted entitled as "The Role of Historical and Cultural Resources in Local Revitalization: Story of a Traditional and a Modern Shrine in Urban Japan". This is group photo after her master […]
The end of the year party at Dec. 26, 2024
The end of the year party was conducted. We enjoyed some events like "Secret Santa". We exchanged Christmas gift among LRP members. This is the group photo. Shall we enjoy our research next year!
The paper is published
An academic paper was published in the Journal of Rural Planning Studies with authors of Mr. Sakamoto, who graduated from LRP in March, 2024, Assoc. Prof. Asano, and Prof. Saizen. This paper content is to study the values of household-level insect farming as a component of livelihood diversification based on Sakamoto's results of the master […]
Poster presentation award at an International Symposium (Novella，Dec. 3, 2024)
Novella was awarded in her poster presentation at Kyoto University International Symposium 2024 held at Royal University of Agriculture, Cambodia. GIOVANNI Novella, SAIZEN Izuru, From tradition to transition: exploring Minangkabau Matrilineal communal land management in Sijunjung Regency, West Sumatra, Indonesia. Kyoto University International Symposium 2024, Royal University of Agriculture, Phnom Penh, Dec. 3, 2024.
Kyoto University International Symposium at Royal University of Agriculture, Cambodia on December 3rd, 2024
Prof. Saizen attended Kyoto University International Symposium held at Royal University of Agriculture, Cambodia which is the partnership university with GSGES. GSGES organize this symposium and fruitful discussion was conducted there to enhance further collaboration in research as well as education activities. Keynote Speech by Prof. Saizen Group Photo Courtesy call was conducted with VIP […]
Bamboo green house for Shitake was constructed on November 16, 2024
Bamboo greenhouse construction was finished on September, 2024 and we covered this greenhouse by net to protect Shitake mushroom from wild animals, like monkey, wild bore etc. With support from Saijo-city officer and local resident, the bamboo greenhouse for Shitake was successfully completed. Before covering net, actually some shitakes were harvested. There was not any […]
Japan-Korea Rural Planning Association Seminar was held at Pyeongchang campus, Soul University, South Korea (Oct. 30 to Nov. 2, 2024)
Prof. Saizen attended the seminar hold by Japan and Korea Rural Planning Association. Researchers from both association presented their research regarding rural revitalization and development. Based on them, we exchanged opinions and confirmed trends of our studies. After that, we visited several places to learn actual rural revitalization activities in South Korea. Prof. Bae Seung […]