UTFORSK Project Outline

Mobility

During the project period, graduate students, and researchers of Ochanomizu University will visit Norway and those of NTNU will visit Japan to conduct research, participate in seminas and workshops about gender and diversity issues in both countries and to exchange research.

More about Mobility programme.

 

COIL

UTFORSK Project conducts a Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) course in the Fall Semester. It is an intensive course in October and November that provides students of NTNU and Ochanomizu University an opportunity to collaboratively examine and discuss gender issues from international perspectives.

More about COIL programme.

 

Seminar and Workshop

Seminars and workshops are conducted in Japan and Norway when researchers and students visit partner universities. Additionally, researchers and students of NTNU and Ochanomizu University will be invited to other events organised by relevant projects.

More about Seminar and Workshop.


 

Project Member

Ochanomizu University

Masako Ishii-Kuntz
Trustee and Vice President and Director of Institute for Gendered Innovations

Makoto Kobayashi
Professor and Head of the Graduate School of Gender and Social Sciences

Yoko Totani
Professor and Director of Institute for Gender Studies,

Akiko Hagiwara  [COIL instructor]
Lecturer,Center for International Education

Kumi Yoshihara
Research Administrator

 

NTNU

Jennifer Elise Branlat
Associate Professor, Department of Interdisciplinary Studies of Culture

Priscilla Ringrose
Professor, Department of Interdisciplinary Studies of Culture and the Department of Language and Literature

Siri Ø. Sørensen
Professor and Head of Center for Gender Research

Guro K. Kristensen
Professor and Head of Department of Interdisciplinary Studies of Culture

Lotte Sæther
Student Advisor, Department of Interdisciplinary Studies of Culture