IIAS Research Conference

The IIAS Research Conference is a forum for discussions in which leading researchers participate from all over the world based on themes selected.

Themes are often selected from among research projects conducted at the IIAS but may also be independently planned and developed by the Research Planning Committee.

・In 2011, the IIAS Research Conference will be held in December under the theme of “Frontiers in Neuroscience: From Brain to Mind”.

・In 2011,the IIAS Research Conference was held from December 6 through 9 under the theme of “Frontiers in Neuroscience: From Brain to Mind”.

・In2012, the IIAS Research Conference will be held in December under the theme of “Evolutionary Origins of Human Mind(tentative)”.

IIAS Lecture

The IIAS Lecture is provided for students, researchers and the general public, selecting a few speakers from the participants attending the IIAS Research Conference. We reinforce transmission of some cutting edge aspects of sciences and the humanities discussused in the institute through these actions.

・In 2011, the IIAS Lecture,“Frontiers in Neuroscience: From Brain to Mind” will also be provided in connection with the Conference.

・In 2011, the IIAS Lecture,“Frontiers in Neuroscience: From Brain to Mind” was held on December 5 at the Yasuda Auditorium of The University of Tokyo.

・In 2012, the IIAS Lecture,“Evolutionary Origins of Human Mind(tentative)” will also be held in December in connection with the IIAS Research Conference.