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  • Outbound Short-term Program

  • Update Date:2026-05-19
  • Units:Division of International Collaboration
【Short-Term Program】APRU Multi-Hazards 2026 Summer School @Japan (Register by June 5, 2026, 12:00PM)
APRU Multi-Hazards 2026 Summer School @Japan (Register by June 5, 2026, 12:00PM)

NYCU is a member of the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU), and we are invited to participate in the Multi-Hazards summer school. We warmly welcome applications from our students (master's level and above), faculty, and researchers to join enthusiastically!

Introduction: APRU MH Summer School will be held on 29 July –1 August at IRIDeS, Tohoku University. The topic of the program is “Cross-border Collaborations as a Tool for Addressing Disaster Risks.” Graduate students and young researchers interested in disaster risk reduction (DRR) and management are welcome to join this event.

Information:
  • Date: 2026/07/29 ~ 2026/08/01 
  • Venue:International Research Institute of Disaster Science (IRIDeS), Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
  • Schedule:
    • 07/29:Opening, International Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction & Lessons learnt from the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami
    • 07/30:Experience and case studies by various stakeholders, Group Activity
    • 07/31:DRR researches and initiatives by APRU member universities, Group Activity
    • 08/01:Field trip to the affected site
  • Fee and Participants: All currently enrolled NYCU students, faculty, and researchers are welcome to participate (regardless of nationality). 
  • This summer school has no registration fee, but participants are responsible for their own airfare, accommodation, and related expenses.
  • Registration: Please complete the REGISTRATION FORM, with registration being centrally managed by the Office of International Affairs. 
  • *Kindly ensure that the form is filled out by June 5, 2026, 12:00PM. We regret any inconvenience caused by the adherence to these timelines. No late submissions will be accepted.
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  • Contact: [ Rebecca Wey weyijia01@nycu.edu.tw 62159]
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