The Innovative City Forum is an international conference that brings together opinion leaders from the world to hold discussions about “the Leading-Edge Technologies”, “Redefinition of Design”, and so on.
At the Innovative City Forum 2015, the Japan Foundation Asia Center holds 2 sessions; “Evolving Asian Cities and Platforms” on October 14, and “Future in Asia: Redesigning for Community” on October 15.
“Innovative City Forum 2015″ Official Website: http://icf.academyhills.com/en/
Overview
| Date/Time | Wednesday, 14 October and Thursday, 15 October, 2015 19:00-21:00 * Innovative City Forum 2015 will be held from 14 to 16 October. |
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| Venue | Roppongi Academy Hills (Roppongi Hills Mori Tower 49F) |
| Co-hosted by | The Japan Foundation Asia Center |
| Admission fee | The Japan Foundation Asia Center sessions: ¥1,000 (incl. tax) each * ¥5,000 (incl. tax) per day |
| Registration | Please check “Registration” on the official website. |
| Language | Japanese-English simultaneous interpretation provide |
Program
(1) Wednesday, 14 October, 2015 19:00-21:00
| Subject | Evolving Asian Cities and Platforms |
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| Speakers | Hiroaki Shono (Co-founder, ACN / President, vision track inc.) Jackson Tan (Artist & Co-Founder, PHUNK / Creative Director & Curator, BLACK) Jiradt Pornpanitphan (Editor in Chief, Cheese Magazine, BOOKMAKER CO., LTD.) Eisuke Tachikawa (CEO/Founder, Design Studio NOSIGNER) |
(2) Thursday, 15 October, 2015 19:00-21:00
| Subject | Future in Asia: Redesigning for Community |
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| Speakers | Ryo Yamazaki (CEO, studio-L/Professor, Tohoku University of Art And Design/Guest Professor, Keio University) Hirokazu Nagata (Chair, Plus Arts (NPO)) Ruttikorn Vuttikorn (Design Director, Club Creative Co.,Ltd.) |
Innovative City Forum 2015
| Hosted by | Institute for Urban Strategies – The Mori Memorial Foundation, Mori Art Museum, Academyhills |
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| Co-hosted by | The Japan Foundation Asia Center, MIT Media Lab |
| Supported by | The World Economic Forum, British Council, International House of Japan, WIRED, Loftwork Inc. |
