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Studium Generale 2019 Fall
VASSILEVA Maria Niko Associate Professor
Department: Institute of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Class Time: | 2019 Fall Friday |
Recommended for: | All Nagoya University Students, faculty members and staff |
Course Overview
Course Overview
Course format: discussions sessions and talks by invited speakers.
Each lecture is different: invited speakers from Nagoya University or elsewhere. Lecture topics are renewed every semester.
Some of the topics in Fall 2018 included:
Understanding platform and network businesses through economics; What can we do with mathematics? What`s the smell? The scent of a molecule; The life of an opera singer is an adventure! See the sound, hear the light; Japanese independent cinema in the post-studio era
Topics for each semester to be announced on the course website:
http://www.bio.nagoya-u.ac.jp/G30StudiumGenerale/
Date | Topic | Lecturer | Video | Handout |
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Oct 18 | comfortable human-robot interaction: it's all about emotions! | Sarah Cosentino | ||
Nov 1 | Metaphor and the Power of Storytelling : A Cognitive Linguistic Approach | Gerry Yokota | handout (PDF, 3386KB) | |
Nov 8 | From Playstation to Hospitals : Hidden mathematics in our daily life | Henrik Bachmann | handout (PDF, 5737KB) | |
Nov 15 | Let's listen to a melody from the universe! | Seiji Kawamura | handout (PDF, 3815KB) | |
Nov 22 | Introduction to Islamic finance | Mehriban Ahmadova | ![]() | handout (PDF, 3149KB) |
Nov 29 | DiVE into diversity!! | Kanako Makino | handout (PDF, 15602KB) | |
Dec 20 | What's Going on in Elementary School English Classes? | Toru Tatsumi | handout (PDF, 7379KB) | |
Jan 10 | What Is Inside a Black Hole? | Masaki Shigemori | handout (PDF, 4182KB) |
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Syllabus
Syllabus
Date | Topic | Lecturer |
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10/4 | Discussion Session | |
10/11 | Discussion Session | |
10/18 | Comfortable human-robot interaction: it's all about emotions! | Sarah Cosentino (Waseda University) |
10/25 | Earthquakes in Japan | Ilona Sakaguchi (Graduate School of Science) |
11/1 | Metaphor and the Power of Storytelling : A Cognitive Linguistic Approach | Gerry Yokota (Osaka University) |
11/8 | From Playstation to Hospitals : Hidden mathematics in our daily life | Henrik Bachmann (Graduate School of Mathmatics) |
11/15 | Let's listen to a melody from the universe! | Seiji Kawamura (Graduate School of Science, Physics) |
11/22 | Introduction to Islamic finance | Mehriban Ahmadova (School of Economics) |
11/29 | DiVE into diversity!! | Kanako Makino (DiVE.tv Nagoya NGO) |
12/6 | Cultural Diffferences in Business | Wang Lin Lee (School of Economics) |
12/13 | Enzyme Engineering - Improving on Nature | Osami Shoji (School of Science, Chemisty) |
12/20 | What's Going on in Elementary School English Classes? | Toru Tatsumi (Gifu University) |
1/10 | What Is Inside a Black Hole? | Masaki Shigemori (Graduate School of Science, Physics) |
1/24 | "Right" or "Light"? Why do we Need to Study Phonetics? | Tetyana Sayenko (Department of English language) |
1/31 | Discussion session |
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Page last updated September 24, 2020
The class contents were most recently updated on the date indicated. Please be aware that there may be some changes between the most recent year and the current page.