Two Japanese graduate schools have announced a plan to boost the recruitment and career development of foreign doctoral talent amid an intensifying global competition for skilled workers. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/15/japan/foreign-doctorate-talent/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #mext #universities #jobs #naist #oist
Japan universities announce plan to boost foreign Ph.D. recruitment and development

The move comes as the country steps up efforts to strengthen its competitiveness amid intensifying global competition for skilled workers.

The Japan Times

Was man alles im #IT-#Studium machen kann - der Weg nach #Japan: Luca Jung berichtet über seine Zeit am #Nara Institute of Science and Technology (#NAIST) und ermutigt junge Menschen zum Auslandssemester:

"Er hat inzwischen viele japanische Freunde gefunden und tiefgehende Einblicke in Kultur und Denkweise gewonnen: „Ich erlebe hier eine der schönsten Zeiten meines Lebens und möchte jedem so eine Erfahrung empfehlen.“"

https://nachrichten.idw-online.de/2024/08/16/praxissemester-coburger-cybersecurity-in-japan

Praxissemester: Coburger Cybersecurity in Japan

Today at #ISMIR2022:

"Network Analyses for Cross-Cultural Music Popularity"
by @[email protected], @[email protected], Y. Zhou, @[email protected], R. Hennequin, S. Wakamiya, and @[email protected].

A great collaboration with #NAIST Japan. Check out the paper, video, and poster:
https://ismir2022program.ismir.net/poster_303.html

ISMIR 2022: Network Analyses for Cross-Cultural Music Popularity