Qdai-mail Tsushin #059

The e-mail magazine "Qdai-mail Tsushin" delivers campus news
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Friday, December 23, 2022

Kyushu U Connect:
Keep update on how Kyushu U is connecting with society at Kyushu U Connect.
https://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/university/connect/


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**Topics

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*Kyushu U students win Northeast Asia Debating Championships
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The team of Kosei Enomoto and Haruka Kawano won the championships in the English as a Foreign Language (EFL) category at the Northeast Asia Debating Championships in November, making them the first Kyushu U team to win an international tournament.

https://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/topics/view/494

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*Kyushu U hosts “MIRAI 2.0 Research & Innovation Week 2022”
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Researchers from around Japan and Sweden gathered on Ito Campus to discuss sustainability, materials science, AI, ageing, and innovation and entrepreneurship at this international conference led by MIRAI 2.0, an academic alliance of 20 universities in Japan and Sweden.

https://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/topics/view/495

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*International students learn the art of kimono dressing
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Thirty-five students from the short-term study program JTW got the chance to adorn kimono and learn about their history through a workshop held at the Ito Guest House on Ito Campus.

https://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/topics/view/497


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**Research

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*Toward early detection of pathological social withdrawal, Hikikomori

Kyushu U researchers have developed a questionnaire that gauges an individual's socialization, isolation, and emotional support factors to help identify hikikomori early for better response and treatment.

https://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/researches/view/241

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*Small solar flares in large laser bodies

Researchers used high-power lasers to recreate small solar flares in the lab and study the charged-particle-spewing phenomenon known as magnetic reconnection.

https://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/researches/view/242


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*Q-AOS Brown Bag Seminar Series
Date: Every Wednesday 12:10 – 12:50
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Every Wednesday during lunch, learn about research related to SDGs in Asian and Oceanian regions and expand your research network at the Q-AOS Brown Bag Seminar Series. The webinar is free, available in English and Japanese, and open to everyone!

https://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/events/tags/2

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