Wherever I am, the world comes after me. It offers me its busyness. It does not believe that I do not want it. Now I understand why the old poets of China went so far and high into the mountains, then crept into the pale mist. "The Old Poets of China" by Mary Oliver
Following the success of the first Hiroshima International Conference on Peace and Sustainability (HICPS 2022), the Network for Education and Research on Peace and Sustainability (NERPS) at Hiroshima University and the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) will jointly host the NERPS Conference 2023 February 28 to March 3, 2023 at the AIT campus in Thailand.
The UP Asian Center, the Japan Foundation Manila, in partnership with the UPLB Department of Social Sciences, will hold the UPLB Leg of Japanese Studies in the Philippines: Lecture Forum and Information Session on 26 October 2026, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (GMT+8), ONSITE at the CAS Annex 1 Auditorium, University of the Philippines Los Baños. The event is free and open to the public.
The UP Asian Center, the Japan Foundation Manila, in partnership with the Universidad de Zamboanga, will hold the Universidad de Zamboanga Leg of Japanese Studies in the Philippines: Lecture Forum and Information Session on 20 October 2026, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (GMT+8), ONSITE at Teatro Estrella, Universidad de Zamboanga Main Campus. The event is free and open to the public.
The UP Asian Center will host the onsite public forum "The Philippines’ 2026 ASEAN Chairship: Gains, Accomplishments, and Prospects" on 29 October 2026, 2 PM (GMT+8), at the Seminar Room, Asian Center, UP Diliman. The event is open to the public. Snacks will be provided. Attendees are encouraged to register online.
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