Community Impact in Action

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Collaborative project on regional revitalization with Sanjo City (Niigata Prefecture)

Sanjo City (Niigata Prefecture) and SFC concluded an agreement in 2017, and in collaboration with the Keio Research Institute at SFC, Professor Masatoshi Tamamura of the Faculty of Policy Management and his research group are jointly promoting research on the formation of a regional society full of vitality and the development of programs to foster human resources that will lead the future society. From 2018 to 2020 academic years, 2 graduate students resided in Niigata Prefecture Sanjo City and carried out the implementation, verification, etc., of city development through sports. Additionally, on the outcomes of the "learning while teaching, teaching while learning (hangaku hankyo) workshop" led by senior high school students in Sanjo City and undergraduate students at SFC, which had been promoted with the aim of creating a practical community for town development through local volunteers were held continuously.

Applicable regions

Niigata Prefecture Sanjo City

Implementation period

August 9, 2017 - present

Community and Regional Affairs category

• Regional collaboration as research targets and implementation sites/research that aims to popularize region-specific issues
• Social collaboration through advanced research
• Education of students/human resource development for the next generation
• Advisory role for the authorities, etc.
• Two-way recycling-oriented collaboration with local communities and societies

Related websites

https://si.sfc.keio.ac.jp/si-researcher/news/057/

https://si.sfc.keio.ac.jp/si-researcher/researcher/05taira/

Related agreements, etc.

Collaboration and cooperation agreement on regional revitalization between Sanjo City and Keio University.

Campus

SFC

Person in charge

Faculty of Policy Management Professor Masatoshi Tamamura

Inquiries

si-lab@sfc.keio.ac.jp

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