WIAS - Waseda Institute for Advanced Study, Waseda University (早稲田大学)

📢【Call for Papers】Now accepting abstract submissions!
◆WIAS Symposium◆
"WAJDA AFTER IMAGES Intermedial Art, Political Aesthetics, and the Afterlives of Cinema"
📅Nov 21-22, 2026 (Sat, Sun) 🏫Okuma Auditorium, Waseda Campus
Convenor: Assistant Professor PACHCIAREK Pawel

*Submission deadline: Aug 23, 2026
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WAJDA AFTER IMAGES Intermedial Art, Political Aesthetics, and the Afterlives of Cinema (Nov 21-22) WAJDA AFTER IMAGES Intermedial Art, Political Aesthetics, and the Afterlives of Cinema An International Symposium on the Centenary of Andrze...

☕WIAS launched the "Teatime Seminar" this year!
Planned by our event committee members, this new initiative lets WIAS & visiting researchers share their research in a relaxed setting, bridging diverse disciplines for future collaborations.

◆WIAS Seminar◆
“Everyday Politics of the Unfamiliar Neighbour: Navigating Daily Life and Political Identity for Hong Kong Diaspora in Taiwan”
見知らぬ隣人の日常の政治学：台湾における香港ディアスポラの日常生活と政治的アイデンティティの模索

📅July 27, 2026 (Mon) 🏫Room 711, Bldg. 19, Waseda Campus
Host: Associate Professor HUNG Tak Wai
Detail: https://www.waseda.jp/inst/wias/news-en/2026/07/06/22849/

◆WIAS Seminar Series◆
Interdisciplinary Empirical Research on Economy, Technology, and Society under Planetary Constraints
WIAS RIEEM Seminar

📅July 24, 2026 (Fri.) 16:00 – 18:00　🏫Waseda Campus
Detail: https://www.waseda.jp/inst/wias/news-en/2026/07/01/22808/

[Program]
①“The climate mitigation spillovers of carbon taxes: a systematic CGE modelling scenario analysis”
Hidemichi Yonezawa
(Senior Economist, Modelling and Outlooks Team at the OECD Environment Directorate)

②“From auctions to resale: permit flows in the European carbon market”
Marie Missao Raude
(Postdoctoral researcher Florence School of Regulation Climate at the European University Institute)

WIAS Seminar Series 【Interdisciplinary Empirical Research on Economy, Technology, and Society under Planetary Constraints】WIAS RIEEM Seminar (Jul. 24) WIAS Seminar Series “Interdisciplinary Empirical Research on Economy, Technology, and Society under Planetary Constraints” WIAS RIEEM Semina...

◆WIAS Top Runners’ Lecture Collection◆
“We’re Still Here: What Shrinking Cities Teach Us About Urban Futures”

📅July 14, 2026 (Tue) 🏫Room 711, Bldg. 19, Waseda Campus
Host: Associate Professor ORTIZ-MOYA Fernando
Detail: https://www.waseda.jp/inst/wias/news-en/2026/06/17/22688/

Missed Talk 2 of "The Fellowship to the Future" seminar series? The archive is now live! 🌐✨
Initiated by the UBIAS ECR Working Group (led by WIAS & ZUKO), IAS Tampere shares valuable insights on supporting the career development and mentoring of post-PhD .

🗣️ Speakers:
Dr. Juha Teperi (Director, Tampere IAS)
Dr. Tahani Aldahdouh (Postdoctoral Fellow)

Watch here 👇
https://tinyurl.com/4vzujpzs

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◆WIAS Seminar◆
“The Future of East Asian Higher Education: Quality Assurance, Sustainability, and Internationalization”

📅July 10, 2026 (Fri) 🏫Room 309, Bldg. 19, Waseda Campus
Host: Associate Professor WANG Lizhou
Detail: https://www.waseda.jp/inst/wias/news-en/2026/06/24/22763/

The archive for Talk 1 of "The Fellowship to the Future" seminar series is now live! 🚀
Spearheaded by the UBIAS ECR Working Group (led by WIAS & ZUKO), this session explores how Institutes of Advanced Study ( ) select and welcome Fellows, featuring insights from IASH Edinburgh.

🗣️ Speakers:
Ben Fletcher-Watson (Deputy Director, IASH)
Anthea Moys (British Council Fellow)

Watch here 👇
tinyurl.com/424zznes

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WIAS Research Debriefing Session by Third-year WIAS researchers
The third-year researchers will make a presentation to show their research achievements. Anyone interested is welcome to attend!
📅July 17 (Fri) 10:30 - 17:30
🎥Zoom *No registration needed
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WIAS Research Debriefing Session [by Third-year WIAS Researchers] (7/17) WIAS Research Debriefing Session [by Third-year WIAS Researchers] (7/17) Date & Time Friday, 17 July 2026, 10:30～17:30 Venue The sessi...

◆WIAS Symposium with Visiting Researcher Petar Bojanić:
“Auto-Immunity and Violence. ‘Victorious Mind’ and the Necessity of ‘Victory over Victory’. A Discussion with Petar Bojanić”

📅June 12, 2026 (Fri.) 16:15-19:45　🏫Waseda Campus

WIAS Symposium with Visiting Researcher Petar Bojanić:“Auto-Immunity and Violence. ‘Victorious Mind’ and the Necessity of ‘Victory over Victory’. A Discussion with Petar Bojanić” (June. 12) WIAS Symposium with Visiting Researcher Petar Bojanić: