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Event Report【PIITs*&GTI Consortium】“Cross-cultural Project Based Learning”2019

Monday July 1st, 2019

*PIITs (Project IITs) promotes Indian Institute of Technology(IIT) students’ internship matching with Japanese companies.

THEME

“Is Artificial Intelligence dangerous?”
Each participants gave their own opinion about problems which may occur and held a debate between pros and cons.

This PBL was aiming for…

・Have cultural exchange between IIT students and students studying in Japan
・Provide constructive conversations between people who have different identities
・Enhancing your skills for global communication & PBL

DATE and PLACE

2019/6/22 (Sat) 11:00 ~ 16:00 @TOYOSU campus 3rd floor Global Learning Commons(GLC)

Participants

54 students from IIT, Kogakuin University, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo University of Science, Dokkyo University and Shibaura Institute of Technology
2 participants from SYSTEM IO Co., Ltd., and PricewaterhouseCoopers Aarata LLC

Facilitator

Prof. Masahiko Tachibana (Center for Promotion Educational Innovation, SIT)

Prof. Ned Loader (SIT Research Laboratories)

Judges

Mr. Hajime Ogawa, Content/Digital Strategy Director, The Mainichi Newspapers Group Holdings Co. Ltd.

Mr. Toyoaki Machida, CEO, Willings, Inc.

Prof. Muralidhar Miryala, Deputy President of SIT

Sponcer

Space Design, Inc

Gakken Holdings Co., Ltd.

Willings, Inc.