Activities in 2022
- Mongolian team participated in the meeting with JICA Tokyo office (Oct.2022)
- Mongolian team participated in the Project meetings at Ulaanbaatar (Sep. 2022)
- Prof.Yamaguchi awarded “Sovokhol” award at Bayankhongor ECD director’s meeting (Aug. 2022)
- Mongolian team participated in the monitoring mission in Bayankhongor aimag and Selenge aimag (Aug. 2022)
- Prof.Yamaguchi visited Ulaanbaatar to conduct local project activities (Mar. 2022)
- Mongolian team participated in the Project Steering Committee meeting online (Jan. 2022)
Activities in 2021
- Online teacher training at four partner regions (Bayankhongor aimag, Selenge aimag, Songinokhairkhan District (UB city), Khentii) (Sep – Nov, 2021)
- Mongolian team participated in the Project Steering Committee meeting (Aug. 2021)
- Yamaguchi-Takada lab members participated in Khovd online teacher training(June. 2021)
- An Online Farewell Party Thrown for Ishino and Ishihara(Apr. 2021)
- Yuji Hirai, Jerome Silla, and Saiful Hadi participated in the 36th UNU Global seminar (Mar. 2021)
- Jerome Silla participated in the international workshop “Cultural Heritage: Dollars and Sense” organized by ICOMOS Malaysia (Jan. 2021)
- Jerome Silla presented at the Cultural Heritage Education International Workshop within ASEAN by Sophia University (Jan. 2021)
Activities in 2020
- Lab members participated in the JASID 31st Annual Conference (Dec. 2020)
- Saiful Hadi and Jerome Silla participated in GEDES Doctoral Interim Presentation (Sep 2020)
- Jerome Silla appointed as Student Ambassador for Tokyo Tech 2020-2021 (Jun. 2020)
- Yamaguchi-Takada Lab New Year’s Party
- Jerome and Saiful participate in The 2020 Winter GEDES Workshop on Students’ Activities (Feb. 2020)
Activities in 2019
- Mongolian Experts’ Visit (Dec. 2019)
- Happy Birthday, Professor Yamaguchi! (Nov. 2019)
- Lab members attended ASEF Classnet Session
- Jerome Silla conducts second fieldwork in Luang Prabang
- Farewell party for Mai san (Sep. 2019)
- Yiqiong Mai (M2) Participated in GEDES Master Student Final Presentation (Sep. 2019)
- Monitoring mission in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia (Sep. 2019)
- Mongolian team members participated in Steering Committee Meeting in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia (Aug. 2019)
- Monitoring mission in Khovd province, Mongolia (Aug. 2019)
- Hirai presented his teaching assistant activities at GEDES Student Activity Presentation (Aug. 2019)
- Welcome party for Ishino san and birthday celebration for Mai san and Fatemeh San (Jul., 2019).
- Jerome Silla (D1) joined Imperial-Tokyo Tech Global Fellows Programme 2019 in London (Jul., 2019)
- Professor Yamaguchi, Hirai (D4) and Ishihara (M2) participated in JICA knowledge Forum (June 2019)
- Professor Takada led Lao research group’s workshop at DPL (Apr., 2019)
- Jerome Silla conducts first fieldwork in Luang Prabang
- Yamaguchi-Takada Lab Members Participated in the 63rd CIES 2019(Apr.,2019)
- Uemura completed his master’s program (Mar., 2019)
- Yamaguchi-Takada Lab members participated in the World Water Day symposium at UNU (Mar., 2019)
- Farewell party for Killian Dally (Mar., 2019)
- Triple Celebration for Prof. Takada, Dr. Li and Uemura-san (Mar., 2019)
- Hirai presented his Teaching Assistant activities at GEDES Presentation (Feb., 2019)
- Yiqiong Mai and Masaaki Ishihara presented in the GEDES Student Activity Poster Presentation (Feb., 2019)
- Lab Members visited FoGuangShan Temple (Jan., 2019)
Activities in 2018
- Mongolian National University of Education (MNUE) Professional Team Visit (Dec., 2018)
- Lab Members visited The Galaxy of Esoteric Buddhism Exhibition (Nov., 2018)
- Lab Members take part in their first United Nations University (UNU) Conversation Series (Oct., 2018)
- Happy Birthday, Professor Yamaguchi!
- Welcome party for new lab members (Oct., 2018)
- Mongolian team members participated in the cluster level Teacher Training at Buutsagan village, Bayankhongor province (Sep. 2018)
- Mongolian team members participated in the National Teacher Training (Sep. 2018)
- Li Shengru conducted PhD presentation for his doctoral degree (June. 2018)
- Hirai(D3) presented in the Interim Presentation of GEDES doctoral program (May. 2018)
- Uemura conducted a fieldwork in Lunag Prabang (May, 2018)
- Dr. Yamamoto, Li (D3), and Hirai (D2) participated in CIES 62nd Annual Conference (March. 2018)
- UNESCO and Tokyo Tech Joint Conference on ICT in Education in Mongolia (Feb.2018)
- Shengru Li’s internship at UNESCO Office for the Pacific States (Feb. 2018)
Activities in 2017
- Tokyo Tech welcomes delegates from Multimedia University, Malaysia (Oct. 2017)
- Party for welcoming Dr. Poong’s visit to Tokyo Tech (Oct. 2017)
- Itsuki Uemura (M1) conducted a fieldwork in Luang Prabang of Lao PDR (Oct. 2017)
- Uemura joined an overseas internship program about Science Communication in London (Sep. 2017)
- Lab trip to Nikko National Park (Sept. 2017)
- Lim’s final presentation as research student (Sept. 2017)
- Lim, Fatemeh&Uemura joined Yamaguchi&Takada Lab (April 2017)
- Master’s Graduation in March, 2017
- Album for fieldwork on drone activities in Luang Prabang
- Application of drone for riverbank monitoring activities
- Yu Hironari (M2) conducted fieldwork in Luan Prabang Lao PDR (7 Mar, – 23 Mar, 2017)
- JICA project on Mongolian newspaper, 2017
- CIES 2017 Participation (Mar. 2017)
- Introduction of mobile learning application
- Master thesis presentation (2017)
- Farewell party for Yew Siang Poong
- JICA grassroots project final meeting
- Album for JICA project closing ceremony in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia (Jan. 2016)
- Ohya’s internship at UNESCO (Feb. 2017)
- Kabuki appreciation at the Shimbashi Enbujo Theatre (Jan. 2017)
Activities in 2016
- Album for monitoring mission in Khovd, Mongolia (Sep. 2016)
- Professor Yamaguchi and Secretary Ando attended calligraphy exhibition of Grand Master Hsing Yun (Dec. 2017)
- The members of Yamaguchi-Takada Lab participated in the 27th Autumn Meeting of Japan International Development Society (JASID)
- Yu Hironari (M2) conducted fieldwork in Luan Prabang Lao PDR (20th Aug, – 21 Nov, 2016)
- Album for monitoring mission in Bayankhongor, Mongolia (Sep. 2016)
- Yamaguchi-Takada Lab members had a lab trip in Luang Prabang in Lao P.D.R. in September 2016
- International Workshop on Impact of Mobile Learning Application and Riverbank Landscape Management with Drone, Luang Prabang, Lao PDR.
- Hironari Yu (M2) and Yusuke Ohya (M2) presented Mid-Term Poster Presentation of Department of International Development Engineering (Aug. 2016)
- Li Shengru (D1) conducted fieldwork in Mongolia (18 April, 2016 – 4 May, 2016)
- Yu Hironari (M2) conducted fieldwork in Luan Prabang Lao PDR (5 Mar, – 21 Apr, 2016)
- Yew Siang Poong completed Doctor’s course, and Takero Inoue and Norifumi Irie completed Master’s course on March, 2016
- Yamaguchi Laboratory Members Presented at CIES 2016 Annual Conference
- Album for fieldwork on mobile learning activities in Luang Prabang
- Pond and wetland analysuis using GIS (Mar. 2016)
- GSIC and UNESCO Bangkok held a joint symposium (at Tokyo Tech, Feb 22 – 24, 2016)
- Norifumi Irie and Takero Inoue presented their master’s thesis
- Tokyo Tech research team and Prof. Schukbaatar presented the case studies on 21st century skills at the Nagoya University. (Feb. 2016)
Activities in 2015
- Tokyo Tech and UNESCO Bangkok signed Memorandum of Understanding
- Yamaguchi laboratory welcomes Prof. Sukhbaatar, 2015
- Takero Inoue (M3) conducted an internship at UNESCO Bangkok Office, Thailand (September 15, 2015 – November 13, 2015)
- Album for world heritage inscription 20th anniversary in Luang Prabang
- Professor Yamaguchi and Researchers gathered for the ERI-Net project meeting in Bangkok
- The 26th Japan Society for International Development Annual Conference in Niigata University (November 29th – November 30th, 2015)
- Monitoring mission in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia (Sep. 2015)
- Yew Siang Poong (D3), Norifumi IRIE (M2), and Yu Hironari(M1) conducted fieldwork in Luang Prabang Lao PDR (Sept – Oct, 2015)
- Monitoring mission in Khentii province, Mongolia (Sep. 2015)
- Professor S. Yume Yamaguchi awarded Honorary Medal of Khentii Province
- Yamaguchi-Takada Lab members had a lab trip in Kamakura in Kanagawa Prefecture in September 2015
- Irie Norifumi conducted fieldwork in Luang Prabang, Lao P.D.R (20th March – 31st May, 2015)
- Takero Inoue presented at the 16th Spring Meeting of Japan International Development Society (JASID)
- Takero Inoue presented Mid-Term Poster Presentation of Department of International Development Engineering, 2015
- Professor Yamaguchi participated in the UNESCO World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development
- Natsuko Sakanashi presented for master thesis presentation, 2015
- Takero Inoue presented Mid-Term Poster Presentation of Department of International Development Engineering, 2015 (March, 2015)
- Yamaguchi Laboratory Members Presented at CIES 2015 Annual Conference (March, 2015)
- JICA Grassroots Project Monitoring Mission (Jan-Feb. 2015)
- Li Shengru participated master poster midterm presentation at Department of International Development Engineering (February 2015)
Activities in 2014
- Yamaguchi-Takada lab members participated in the 25th Fall JASID conference at Chiba University (November 2014)
- Poong went to Laos for final data collection and mobile learning software user feedback (October 2014)
- Professor S. Yume Yamaguchi awarded as a Honorary Doctor (September 2014)
- Professor S. Yume Yamaguchi awarded Polar Star Medal (September 2014)
- Professor Aizawa visited Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia for a lecture (September 2014)
- Oyun graduated her master course from Yamguchi-Takada laboratory (September 2014)
- Laboratory trip to Hiraizumi and Kesennuma (Sep 2014)
- Prof. Yamaguchi, Prof. Takada and Dr. Yamamoto participated teacher training in Mongolia (September 2014)
- Irie went to Laos for first fieldwork (September 2014)
- Li went to Mongolia for first fieldwork (September 2014)
- JICA Grassroots Project Bayankhongor Monitoring Mission (Sep. 2014)
- Inoue joined UNESCO Bangkok for internship on constructing Asia-Pacific participatory educational database and conducting research on usability testing (September 2014 – March 2015)
- Sakanashi conducted fieldwork in Laos (September 2014 – October 2014)
- Yew-Siang Poong conducted mid-term presentation for his Doctoral degree(August 2014)
- Norifumi Irie joined internship on Science Communication in the UK (August 2014)
- Oyun Tsogtsaikhan conducted final presentation for her Master’s program (August 2014)
- Natsuko Sakanashi got Best Presentation Award for her Master’s mid-term presentation (August 2014)
- Yew-Siang Poong conducted mid-term presentation for his Doctoral degree (August 2014)
- Celebrated Ando san’s day (Secretary’s Day) (August 2014)
- Oyun presented at Japan Comparative Education Society (JCES) (July, 2014)
- UNESCO Bangkok interviewed Professor Yamaguchi on “Happy Schools” (June 2014)
- Oyun Tsogtsaikhan visited Mongolia for her data collection/verification (June 2014)
- Yukiko Yamamoto joined us as a researcher (May 2014)
- Naoko Enomoto presented for the 9th biennial conference of the Comparative Education Society of Asia (CESA) (May 2014)
- The 21st Century Skills project team visited schools in Akita (May 2014)
- Phase 2 of the 21st Century Skills project has been approved by MEXT (May 2014)
- Norifumi Irie joined us for his Master’s program (April 2014)
- Yew-Siang Poong presented for The 32nd Annual Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems in Toronto, Canada (April 2014)
- John Auxillos successfully graduated from his Master’s program (March 2014)
- Prof.Yamaguchi Shinobu, Prof.Sukhbaatar, Naoko Enomoto and Oyun Tsogtsaikhan presented at CIES in Toronto, Canada (March 2014)
- Natsuko Sakanashi conducted fieldwork at Luang Prabang, Lao P.D.R (March 2014)
- Oyun Tsogtsaikhan presented for master Interim presentation (February 2014)
- Poong organized Laos fieldwork for Awareness Week on preservation of WHS between DPL and Yamaguchi-Takada Laboratory (February 2014)
- Mongolian delegation visited schools in Tokyo and Akita with us (January 2014)
Activities in 2013
- JICA Grassroot Project – Yamaguchi-Takada Lab visited Local school in Tokyo (Dec 2013)
- Professor Yamaguchi, Junko Onodera and Oyun Tsogtsaikhan presented at the 24th Japan Society for International Development (JASID) Annual Conference in Osaka (Nov 2013)
- Katagiri presented his final undergraduate research and graduated from Yamguchi-Takada laboratory (Oct 2013)
- Professor Yamaguchi, Junko Onodera and Mihoko Kurokawa participated in the annual meeting of the Education Research Institutes Network (ERI-Net) , Article here (Oct 2013)
- Shotaro Yano graduated from Yamaguchi-Takada laboratory (September 2013)
- Li Shengru and Inoue Takero joined Yamaguchi-Takada laboratory as master students (Oct 2013)
- Professor Takada, Yew Siang Poong and Natsuko Sakanashi conducted Research Progress Workshop at the Department of World Heritage(Sep 2013)
- Yew Siang Poong presented in the XXIVth CIPA International Symposium, in Strasbourg, France (Sep 2013)
- Yew Siang Poong and Natsuko Sakanashi conducted fieldwork at Luang Prabang, Lao P.D.R (Aug – Sep 2013)
- JICA Grassroots Project Khovd Monitoring Mission was held in Mongolia (Aug 2013)
- Laboratory trip to Kanazawa (Aug 2013)
- Yamaguchi-Takada lab members participated in the 14th Spring Japan Society for International Development’s (JASID) Annual Meeting at Utsunomiya University (Jun 2013)
- JICA Grassroots Project National Level Competition was held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia (May 2013)
- Poong graduated from master course and continue to PhD program (Apr 2013)
- Ryusuke Katagiri and Natsuko Sakanashi joined Yamaguchi-Takada lab (Apr 2013)
- Kenta Yokoi and Ryusuke Katagiri conducted fieldwork in Laos (Mar 2013)
- Yamaguchi-Takada lab members participated in 58th CIES conference (Mar 2013)
- Professor Yamaguchi and Yew Siang Poong participated in the 2nd UNESCO Mobile Learning Week at UNESCO Headquarter in Paris (Feb 2013)
- John Auxillos presented for master mid-term presentation, 2013 (Feb 2013)
- Kenta YOKOI & Poong Yew Siang presented for master thesis presentation, 2013 (Feb 2013)
- Shotaro Yano, Kenta Yokoi, Poong Yew Siang, and Oyun Tsogtsaikhun reported fieldwork in IDE (Feb 2013)
- Prof. Yamaguchi, Prof. Takada, and John Auxillos participated in the Central Asia Symposium on ICT in Education: Innovative ICT Practices on Lifelong Learning Practices (Jan 2013)
- Monitoring mission in Khovd province, Mongolia (Jan 2013)
- Shotaro Yano, John Auxillos and Oyun Tsogtsaikhun conducted field research in Mongolia (Jan 2013)
Activities in 2012
- Junko Onodera, Orgilmaa, Shotaro Yano, Kenta Yokoi, John Auxillos and Poong Yew-Siang presented during 23rd Fall JASID conference at the Kobe University. (Dec 2012)
- Letter of appreciation for the contribution of Tokyo Institute of Technology presented by the Minister of Education Ministry of Education and Science of Mongolia (Nov 2012)
- International Workshop was held at the Department of World Heritage, Luang Prabang in Lao P.D.R. (DPL) (Nov 2012)
- The first Aimag Level Training of the JICA “Sustainable Use of ICT for Improving the Quality of Primary Education in Mongolia” project took place in Bayankhongor, Mongolia (Sep 2012)
- Kickoff meeting for the “Sustainable use of Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) for Improving the Quality of Primary Education in Mongolia” project was held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia (Sep 2012)
- Kenta Yokoi interned in London Science Museum (Sep 2012)
- Okumura Tetsuro completed Master’s degree (Sep 2012)
- Prof. Yamaguchi recognized as Honorary Worker of the Mongolian education sector (Sep 2012)
- Secretaries day, Happy Ando san day (Aug 2012)
- Tetsurou Okumura presented in Master thesis presentation of IDE (Aug 2012)
- Shotaro Yano, Kenta Yokoi, and Yew-Siang Poong presented in Master Mid-term presentation of IDE (Aug 2012)
- An Interview with OLPC Mongolia Project Management Unit Member (Aug 2012)
- Yamaguchi-Takada lab. held a lab. mission trip to Mongolia. (Aug 2012)
- Kick off meeting for JICA grassroots project held in Tokyo (July 2012)
- Prof. Yamaguchi, Prof. Sukhbaatar, Ms. Khishigbuyan, Ms. Onodera, and Mr. John presented during the 48th Japan Comparative International Education Society (JCES) Conference at the Kyushu University (June 2012)
- Sergelen(co-researcher), Shotaro Yano, and Yew-Siang Poong presented in 13th JASID Spring Conference (June 2012)
- Mr. Bounnhang gave special guest lecture in the Sustainable Development and Integrated Management class (May 2012)
- Visiting Mr. Bounnhang from Director of Department of World Heritage Luang Prabang, Lao P.D.R. to Tokyo Tech (May 2012)
- Kenta Yokoi took a lecture in Pre-Digital Archivist qualification (May 2012)
- Had an interview with guest Prof. Sukhbaatar (May 2012)
- Yamaguchi lab. members took photo under the sakura trees in front of the main building (April 2012)
- Yamaguchi-takada Laboratory welcomed guest professor, Dr.Sukhbataar, vice president at the Institute of Finance and Economics from Mongolia (April 2012)
- Prof. Yamaguchi, Ms. Onodera, Mr. BatErdene and Mr.Yano attended to CIES in Puerto Rico
- JICA Grassroots project “Sustainable use of ICT for improving the quality of primary education in rural Mongolia” was launched
Activities in 2011
- Shotaro Yano and John Auxillos conducted field research in Mongolia (Dec. 2011)
- Prof. John from Univ. of Pittsburgh gave special guest lecture in the International Development Projects-Case Method class (Nov. 2011) (pdf)
- Ceelia Leong and Tetsuro Okumura presented at 22nd Fall JASID conference. (Nov. 2011)
- Tetsuro Okumura conducted field research at Luang Prabang, Lao P.D.R (Nov. 2011)
- Yamaguchi Laboratory welcomed two new members POONG Yew Siang, a master student from Malaysia and AUXILLOS John, a master student from Philippines. (Oct. 2011)
- Shotaro Yano conducted field research in Mongolia (Oct. 2011)
- In Mongolia: an international symposium on ICT in education (Sep. 2011)
- Ceelia Leong conducted field research at Luang Prabang, Lao P.D.R (Sep 2011)
- Kenta Yokoi conducted field research at Luang Prabang, Lao P.D.R (Aug. 2011)
- Yamaguchi-Takada lab. held a lab. trip to Iseshima in Mie prefecture. (Aug. 2011)
- Morigendalai and Tetsuro Okumura presented at 12st Spring JASID conference. (Jun. 2011)
- Prof. Yamaguchi, Prof. Bat-Erdene, and Morigendalai presented during the 55th Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society in Montreal, Canada. (May, 2011)
- Prof. Yamaguchi, visiting Prof. Bat-Erdene from Mongolia and Yamaguchi laboratory’s students went to Kokugikan in Tokyo to see sumo. (May, 2011)
- Yamaguchi-takada laboratory welcomed new members with cherry blossom (April 2011)
- Yamaguchi-takada Laboratory welcomed guest professor Dr. Baterdene, education advisor in Newcom group from Mongolia (April 2011)
Activities in 2010
- Tokyo Tech and Ministry of education, science and culture held closing meeting for the project named “Development of ICT teacher training materials for sustainable teacher training in Mongolia (March 2011)
- Tetsuro Okumura conducted field research at Luang Prabang, Lao P.D.R (February – March, 2011)
- Morigendalai conducted field research (Japanese) in Mongolia (February 2011)
- Labour Medal awarded to Tokyo Tech from Lao P.D.R through Yamaguchi-takada Laboratory’s ICT project (December, 2010)
- Ceelia Leong presented “Geo-analysis on the changing trend of buildings in World Heritage Site, Luang Prabang of Lao P.D.R.” in the 3rd JICTEE conference(December, 2010)
- Prof. Yamaguchi and Tetsuro Okumura participated Donor’s conference on celebration of 15th anniversary Luang Prabang World Heritage (December, 2010)
- Ceelia Leong conducted field research at Luang Prabang, Lao PDR. (December, 2010- February 2011)
- Tetsuro Okumura conducted field research (Japanese) at Luang Prabang, Lao PDR. (December, 2010 – January 2011)
- Morigendalai conducted field research in Mongolia (December 2010- January 2011)
- Tokyo Tech and Ministry of education, science and culture held kick off meeting for the project named “Development of ICT teacher training materials for sustainable teacher training in Mongolia (December 2010)
- Prof. Yamaguchi and Ceelia Leong presented in 21st annual conference of JASID (December, 2010)
- Tokyo Tech and Ministry of education, science and culture held National workshop and international workshop named “ICT in Education” (November 2010)
- Morigendalai conducted field research in Mongolia (November 2010)
- Prof. Yamaguchi participated in the 15th WLN Meeting as panelist in workshop “Fostering Women Leaders in the Science and Technology Field” (September, 2010)
- Tokyo Institute of Technology supported the 15th APEC Women Leaders Network(WLN) Meeting, which was held last September 19-21, 2010, by sending 17 delegates including panelist, workshop organizers, technical staff, faculty and students. (September, 2010)
- Ceelia Leong and Tetsuro Okumura conductied field research at Luang Prabang, Lao PDR. (Sepetember-November, 2010)
- Pierre Anthony Joven satisfactorily completed his Masters of Engineering degree. (September, 2010)
- Yamaguchi-Takada Laboratory had an educational trip to Nara, Japan (August, 2010)
- Prof. Yamaguchi participated in UNESCO Conference on Science Education Policy in Japan: Experience of Japanese Universities, Regional Experts Meeting. (August, 2010)
- The Sustainable Development and Integrated Management Approach class was priviledged to have Dr. Shunichi Murata, Director of UNDP Tokyo Office, as special lecturer. (July, 2010)
- Pierre Anthony Joven presented the “Use of GIS for Groundwater Development Potential: Characterization of Agusan del Norte, Philippines” during the 11th JASID Spring Conference at Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan. (June, 2010)
- Prof. Yamaguchi participated in “Integrated Conservation Approach and Regional Network of LEAP, International Policy Forum on Urban Growth and Conservation in Euro-Asian Corridor“: Istanbul Symposium (May, 2010)
- Yamaguchi-Takada promoted Luang Prabang World Heritage Site in a posterpresentation during the 1,300th Commemorative Celebration of Nara Heijo-kyo Capital (May, 2010)
- Yamaguchi Laboratory welcomed new members Morigen Dalai, a doctor student from Inner Mongolia, China and Tetsuro Okumura, a master student from Nara, Japan.
Activities in 2009
- Junko Onodera and Satoko Yano presented the “Training Needs Assessment of School Principals in Mongolia: Further Analysis” during the 54th Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society in Chicago, Illinois, USA. (March, 2010)
- Binderiya Dondov presented the “ICT Application to Schools: From the Data Analysis of FTI-ICT Initiatives” during the 54th Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society in Chicago, Illinois, USA. (March, 2010)
- Ceelia Leong participated in a field research for the Introduction of Geographic Information System (GIS) to Promote Sustainable Development of World Heritage SIte: Luang Prabang, Laos, PDR (December 2009 – February 2010)
- Pierre Anthony Joven conducted field research in Agusan del Norte, Philippines in relation to the Characterization of Agusan dlel Norte, Philippines for Groundwater Development Potential. (December 2009 – January 2010)
- Kami Yoshitaka conducted field research in Luan Prabang, Lao PDR entitled “Feasibility Study of Open Source GIS Application for World Heritage Management in Luang Prabang, Lao PDR”. (January, 2010)
- Tokyo Tech Team co-organized GIS Workshop in Luang Prabang, Lao PDR (December, 2009)
- Ceelia Leong and Prof. Yamaguchi participated at the UNESCO-ICCROM 2nd Asian Academy for Heritage Management Conference in Macau, China (December, 2009)
- Pierre Anthony Joven participated in United Nations University (UNU) Joint Graduate Course III: New Challenges of International Development; Sustainability and Vulnerability in a Globilizing World. (December, 2009)
- Prof. Takada, Prof. Yamaguchi, Junko Onodera, Satoko Yano, Ceelia Leong and Pierre Anthony Joven participated at the 20th Annual Conference of Japan Society of International Development (November 2009)
- Saveuy Silavanh and Prof. Yamaguchi attended “Hoi An International Symposium” as Session Chairperson for Ancient Towns in Asia 2. (August 2009)
- Ms. Satoko Yano, Assistant Programme Specialist of UNESCO Beijing Office, joined Yamaguchi-Takada Laboratory as a Special Researcher. (June – November 2009)
- Prof. Shinobu Yamaguchi participated as a speaker at the seminar “International Symposium on Preservation and Development of the Great Mekong Sub-region and International Support” organized by Japan Society of Civil Engineers (JSCE) (April 2009)
Activities in 2008
- ICT Project in Luang Prabang, Laos PDR received three-year research project fund from Japan Society of the Promotion of Science (JSPS) for FY 2009-2011 (March 2009)
- Prof. Shinobu Yamaguchi participated as Education Deputy Chair at Clinton Global Initiatives (CGI) Asia 2008 (December, 2008)
- Yamaguchi-Takada Laboratory participated in Japan Society for International Development (JASID) 19th Annual Conference in Hiroshima Shudo University, Hiroshima (November, 2008)
- Elnaz Foroughi Shafiei participated in the Field Study with World Bank’s Rural Education Development (READ) Project in Bayankhongor, Mongolia (October, 2008)
- Hirameki Tokimeki: A High School Students Workshop with the theme “Let’s Protect! Challenges of World Cultural Heritage – Information Communication Technology” (October, 2008)
- Lao Project ICT Team Leader Mr. Sithirath Rasmy visited Tokyo Tech (October 2008)
- Ceelia Leong participated in Young Profession&