{"id":57677,"date":"2018-09-26T08:30:55","date_gmt":"2018-09-25T23:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pp.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/?p=15619"},"modified":"2018-09-26T08:30:55","modified_gmt":"2018-09-25T23:30:55","slug":"2018-09-26-15619-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/events\/2018-09-26-15619-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Invitation to a gathering in memory of Professor Nobuhiko Fuwa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Professor Nobuhiko Fuwa (Graduate School of Public Policy, University of Tokyo) suddenly and prematurely passed away on February 16th, 2018 at the age of 56. We express our most sincere condolences to his family. His funeral was held among his family members on February 25th.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Nobu has done outstanding research. He published many papers in international academic journals in development economics and agricultural economics as well as an edited book in English. He made significant achievements through his long-term involvement in various projects at international organizations, such as World Bank and International Rice Research Institute (IRRI). He guided and trained many students and researchers at Chiba University, Waseda University, and University of Tokyo. He also made significant contributions to academic societies: He served as a board member of Agricultural Economics Society of Japan, held editorial positions in several academic journals, and was President-Elect of Asian Society of Agricultural Economists. Having joined the Graduate School of Public Policy at the University of Tokyo in April 2016, he greatly contributed to newly established Doctoral Program in International Public Policy.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">To remember Nobu a gathering of people who know him well will be held. We will look back on his achievements and share various memories and episodes. Your attendance would be greatly appreciated. Please feel free to share this information with those who know him well but may not have received an invitation.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Date and time: October 21, 2018 (Sunday), 14:00-16:00 <\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(the registration desk will be open at 13:30)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Venue: Sanjo Conference Hall, first floor (University of Tokyo, Hongo Campus) <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/en\/about\/access.html\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Access to Hongo Campus<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/content\/400020145.pdf\">Hongo Campus Map (Sanjo Conference Hall, #2 on the map)\u00a0<\/a><br \/>\n<span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">No parking spaces are available for this event. Please refrain from visiting by car.<br \/>\nFee: 5000 yen per person, 3000 yen for students, children free <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A light meal will be served. Please pay at the registration desk upon your arrival. The fee might be modified depending on the number of attendees. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dress: Informal<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Your gift and flowers will be unnecessary. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Book transfer: <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">You can get books held by Nobu at the gathering. Please check his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pp.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/8861c9e5dec3a4f55998257357533459.pdf\">book stock<\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">. If you want some books, please fill the code number and title of the books you want in Other information in the registration form (see below). Your request should be no more than 10 books; if you want more than 10, please contact the secretariat. You will be given books you requested at the registration desk, though your request might not be fulfilled. You will not be notified whether you can receive books before the gathering. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><br \/>\nRegistration:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-US\">Salutation \u2013 Please fill in your status or title (e.g., faculty, staff, student, manager).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-US\">Attendance to the reception \u2013 Please fill in your attendance to this gathering. <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-US\">Other information \u2013 Please provide the following information.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-US\">Relationship with Nobu (e.g., colleague at IRRI)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-US\">Name of all attendees if you bring your family<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-US\">Information of books if you request (e.g., 2.5 Causes of Poverty) (see above) \u00a0 <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p align=\"left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If you cannot attend the gathering but can write a message, please do so in Other information in the registration form.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Please fill out the <a href=\"https:\/\/ppforum.jp\/?action_entry=true&amp;forum_id=457\">registration(message)<\/a><\/span> form<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> by October 8th, Monday, for our preparation.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span><ins cite=\"mailto:\u6c34\u8c37\u3000\u65b0\" datetime=\"2018-09-26T13:07\">* If you send a card to Nobu\u2019s family, please send it to the Secretariat by October 18th, Thursday.<\/ins><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Organizers: Manabu Fujimura, Kei Kajisa, Yoshito Takasaki, Shujiro Urata <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(in alphabetical order)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Contact: Secretariat of a gathering in memory of Professor Nobuhiko Fuwa<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Graduate School of Public Policy, University of Tokyo<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Email: shinobu_jimu@pp.u-tokyo.ac.jp<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Nobuhiko Fuwa (Graduate School of Public Policy, University of Tokyo) suddenly and prematurely passe [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-57677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57677"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57677\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57677"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=57677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}