On July 7, 2025, Hitotsubashi University’s Institute for Global Governance Research (GGR) hosted its 41st Brown Bag Lunch Seminar titled “Is China Building a Rival International Order and How Would We Know?” featuring Matthew D. Stephen, Professor of International Political Economy at The Helmut Schmidt University (University of the Federal Armed Forces Hamburg), located in […]
The 14th HIAS Brown Bag Seminar The HIAS Brown Bag Seminar is a new seminar series hosted by Hitotsubashi Institute for Advanced Study (HIAS). The seminar series aims to promote interaction between HIAS researchers, faculty members, and students university-wide. HIAS, with its 10 research centers, will continue to strive to function as a hub to […]
On January 14, 2025, a comment on the Asahi Shimbun article “Sunglass-Wearing Train Operators Expanding Nationwide—JR East to Fully Implement Policy from February.” by Professor Maiko Ichihara（Graduate School of Law）was published. The article reports that JR East will begin officially allowing train operators to wear sunglasses starting in February, aiming to enhance safety by reducing […]
On June 27, 2025, the Institute for Global Governance Research (GGR) at Hitotsubashi University held the 40th Brown Bag Lunch Seminar titled “Refugee Protection and the Role of Civil Society: A Comparative Study of Japan and South Korea.” The seminar featured Ms. Jeong Minhee, a doctoral student at the Graduate School of Law, Hitotsubashi University, […]
