| Date ▲▼ | Title | Speakers | YouTube Link | Webinar Transcript/Report | Subjects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2025 | The Good Life Debate: Pursuit of Ikigai or Life of Wonder and Adventure | Prof. Lorraine Besser, Author of The Art of Interesting and Professor of Philosophy at Middlebury College, Vermont | Watch on Youtube | View Report | People, Art & Culture |
| 20-Jan-2025 | Demystifying Corporate Leadership: Lessons from Japanese Corporate Resurgence | Prof. Jusuke Ikegami (Dean, Graduate School of Business and Finance, Waseda Business School, Tokyo) | Watch on Youtube | View Report | Leadership, Management & Business Culture |
| 03-10-2024 | Corporate Governance in Transition: India and Japan Experience | Prof. Fumiko Takeda, KEIO University and Prof. Padmini Srinivasan, Chairperson, Centre for Corporate Governance and Sustainability | Watch on YouTube | View Report | Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Society |
| 31-Jan-24 | Polarized Rhetoric Driven by Nationalism, Cultural Identities, and Conflicts | - Dr. Masahiro Yamamoto (Associate Professor and Chair, University at Albany), Dr. JungHwan Yang (Assistant Professor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Dr. Aditya Vashistha (Assistant Professor, Cornell University), Dr. Inga Kristina Trauthig (Head of Research, University of Texas at Austin) | Watch on YouTube | View Report | People, Art & Culture |
| 30-Apr-24 | Promises & Perils of AI: Mitigating Bias, Exploring Opportunities, and Achieving Fairness | - Dr. Jaideep Srivastava (Professor, University of Minnesota), Dr. Vishal Misra (Professor, Columbia University), Dr. Sharath Chandra Guntuku (Assistant Professor, University of Pennsylvania), Dr. Nikhil Malik (Assistant Professor, USC Marshall School of Business) | Watch on YouTube | View Report | Science, Technology & Sustainability |
| 28-Jun-24 | Finding Your Ikigai – Is it actually Possible? And is it even Desirable? | Dr Yasuhiro Kotera: Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, University of Nottingham. Dr. Ramya Ranganathan: Adjunct Faculty, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore. |
Watch on YouTube | View Report | People, Art & Culture |
| 23-Aug-24 | Impact & Synergy of Manga, Anime, and Video Games: Japanese Soft Power’s Impact on Global Markets – Positive? Negative? Balanced? |
- Mr. Nao Hirasawa - Founder & CEO, ARCH, Inc.; CEO, Graphinica, Inc.; Director, YAMATOWORKS, Inc. - Dr. Jun Kato - Senior Researcher, AIST; Technical Advisor (PI), Arch Research; Visiting Scientist, Ex-Situ Group, LISN, Université Paris-Saclay. - Miss Miki Sakuma - Ph.D. Student, University of Côte d’Azur; Japanese Instructor, University of Aix-Marseille and University of Paris Cité. |
Watch on YouTube | View Report | People, Art & Culture |
| 13-Jan-2023 | Is Sustainable Growth A Mirage? Indian and Japanese Approaches to Building Growth Ecosystems. | - Ms. Deeksha Vats (Group Chief Sustainability Officer at Aditya Birla Group), Prof Hari Srinivas (Global Development Research Center at Kobe, Japan) | Watch on YouTube | View Report | Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Society Leadership, Management & Business Culture |
| 21-Apr-2023 | Creating a Global Lingua Franca, Internet’s Role in Creating a Common Language | - Malavika R Harita (Founder & CEO of Brand Circle, Former CEO of Saatchi Focus India, and Board of Governors member of IIM, Bangalore) | Watch on YouTube | View Report | People, Art & Culture Science, Technology & Sustainability |
| 16-May-2023 | Global Warming is No Myth! Urban Water Crisis & Management Strategies of India and Japan | - Prof. Namrata Chindarkar (Chair, Associate Professor at JSW School of Public Policy, IIM Ahmedabad), Dr. Mikio Ishiwatari (Visiting Professor at The University of Tokyo) | Watch on YouTube | View Report | Science, Technology & Sustainability |
| 22-June-2023 | YOU HAVE BEEN (MIS)INFORMED! Technological & Societal Approaches to Managing Communication Misperception & Bias. | - Prof. Srijan Kumar (Assistant Professor at CSE, College of Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology), Prof. Dhavan Shah (Director of Mass Communication Research Centre, University of Wisconsin-Madison) | Watch on YouTube | View Report | Science, Technology & Sustainability Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Society |
| 11-Aug-2023 | Don’t We Have ChatGPT? Problems and Challenges in Machine Learning and Robotics | - Dr. Chintan Amrit (Assoc. Prof., Univ. of Amsterdam), Dr. Floris Erich (Researcher, AIST, Japan) | Watch on YouTube | View Report | Science, Technology & Sustainability |
| 19-Sep-2023 | How Might AI Reshape Society? Global Case Studies including Indian & Japanese Experiences | - Dr. Kentaro Toyama (Professor, School of Information, University of Michigan), Dr. Subhayan Mukerjee (Assistant Professor, Department of Communications, NUS) | Watch on YouTube | View Report | Science, Technology & Sustainability Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Society |
| 01-Dec-23 | Is Inclusive Growth a Mirage? Institutional and Technological Innovations in India and Japan | - Prof. Kathryn Ibata-Arens (Vincent de Paul Professor of Political Science, DePaul University), Prof. Mamidipudi Ramakrishna Sharan (Assistant Professor, University of Maryland) | Watch on YouTube | View Report | Science, Technology & Sustainability Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Society |
| 29-Dec-23 | Digital Media Revolution: Opportunities & Risks in a Changing World | - Dr. Dhiraj Murthy (Professor, Journalism and Media Studies, UT Austin), Dr. Porismita Borah (Les Smith Distinguished Professor, Washington State University), Prof. Corey Takahashi (Associate Professor, Syracuse University) | Watch on YouTube | View Report | Science, Technology & Sustainability |
| 22-01-2021 | #Space4SDGs: What Can Space Science and Technology Teach Us about Sustainability | Naoko Yamazaki, Former Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut and NASA mission specialist | Contact us to Know More | View Report | Science, Technology & Sustainability Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Society |
| 26-02-2021 | Technological Innovation & Sustainable Economic Development! What can India & Japan learn from each other? | Baba N Kalyani, Chairman & Managing Director of Bharat Forge Ltd. | Watch on YouTube | View Report | Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Society Science, Technology & Sustainability |
| 28-05-2021 | Leadership Begins where Management Ends - Some Lessons from Transformational Leaders of India and Japan | Jayaram Easwaran, Independent Director, Jindal Stainless Ltd. Management Consultant and Mentor, Author of bestseller ‘Inside the C-suite’, Columnist at Businessworld | Watch on YouTube | View Report | Leadership, Management & Business Culture |
| 25-06-2021 | Unlocking the Secrets of Transnational Business Success – Exclusive Insights on the Corporate Landscape in India & Japan | Jay Araki, Director, Japan Business, Udyen Jain & Associates | Watch on YouTube | View Report | Leadership, Management & Business Culture |
| 23-07-2021 | Transform Self Before Transforming Company - Leadership Secrets for Improving Manufacturing Competitiveness | Furuhashi Takeyuki, Chief Faculty for Visionary Leaders For Manufacturing (VLFM) Program India | Watch on YouTube | Leadership, Management & Business Culture | |
| 24-09-2021 | Innovation & Entrepreneurship: Challenges & Lessons for India & Japan | Prof. Michael A. Cusumano, SMR Distinguished Professor and Deputy Dean at the MIT Sloan School of Management | Watch on YouTube | View Report | Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Society |
| 29-10-2021 | Innovation Triggered Transformation: Sustaining a Shared Vision of India – Japan Partnership | Takashi Ishikawa, Managing Director of Toshiba Software (India) Pvt. Ltd and Chairperson of Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Bangalore | Watch on YouTube | View Report | Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Society |
| 26-11-2021 | India – Japan Business: A Practitioner’s Perspective | Venkataraman Sriram, CEO, Cocreate Inc., Former Country Head of Infosys Japan, and the Vice President of the Indian Commerce and Industry Association Japan (ICIJ) | Watch on YouTube | View Report | Leadership, Management & Business Culture |
| 28-04-2022 | Bilateralism Or Multilateralism: Geopolitical Alternatives For India & Japan In The Indo-pacific | Happymon Jacob, Associate Professor of Diplomacy and Disarmament Studies at the School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University | Watch on YouTube | View Report | Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Society |
| 21-07-2022 | Building Supply Chain Resilience: Strategies for Developed & Developing Nations | Dr. Ozlem Ergun, College of Engineering Distinguished Professor and Associate Chair for Graduate Affairs in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at Northeastern University | Watch on YouTube | View Report | Leadership, Management & Business Culture |
| 25-08-2022 | Geography Of Happiness: Perspectives Across Nations | Dr. Ruut Veenhoven, Emeritus Professor of ‘Social Conditions for Human Happiness’ at Erasmus University, Rotterdam in the Netherlands | Watch on YouTube | View Report | People, Art & Culture |
| 02-09-2022 | “Intelligent Transport Systems in Japan – Past & Current Situation” | Prof. Nobuyuki Ozaki, Innovation Strategy Office, Nagoya University Japan, formerly a Senior Fellow at Toshiba | Watch on YouTube | View Report | Science, Technology & Sustainability |
| 29-09-2022 | Developing Products, the Lean Way: Counterintuitive Learnings for Industry | Mr. Jayaram Balasubrahmanyan, VP of Engineering and Head of India Operations at Atonarp Microsystems | Watch on YouTube | View Report | Leadership, Management & Business Culture |
| 06-11-2022 | Transportation revolution through Artificial Intelligence: Advance data science approach to mobility | Dr. Punit Rathore, Assistant Professor at IISc Bengaluru in the Robert Bosch Centre for Cyberphysical Systems (RBCCPS) | Watch on YouTube | View Report | Science, Technology & Sustainability |
| 14-08-2020 | Sekai ga Odoroku Nippon! The Japan that Surprises the World | Dr. Sandeep Goyal (MBA, PhD, FMS Delhi; Harvard Business School, OPM alumnus) | Watch on YouTube | View Report | People, Art & Culture |
| 25-09-2020 | The Creation of a New Robot Era | Tomotaka Takahashi, inventor of robot astronaut ‘Kirobo’, and the Grand Canyon climbing Panasonic TVCM ‘Evolta’, both of which hold four Guinness World Records | Watch on YouTube | View Report | Science, Technology & Sustainability |
| 10-11-2020 | Identifying Our Shared Identity! Astonishing Cultural Similarities between India & Japan | Anupam Joshi, a trained Japanese language consultant, who spent over a decade and half to learn the intricacies of Japanese culture and experimented with a fusion of Indian and Japanese language and art forms | Watch on YouTube | View Report | People, Art & Culture |