Grad Students' and Faculty/Staff Members' Mini-lecture Program The 24th Session
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When the wind blows, what happens to the Earth? ─ The relationship between the atmosphere and the Earth from the perspective of angular momentum
Wind is always blowing on the earth. When the speed of wind changes, it affects the movement of the earth. In this lecture, we will understand the relationship between the atmosphere and the Earth using the law of conservation of angular momentum.
Rethinking Japan’s traditional culture from the perspective of bonsai
Bonsai is often regarded as an iconic symbol of traditional Japanese culture. This lecture aims to explore perspectives that allow us to critically reconsider the concepts of "Japanese culture" and "tradition" through an analysis of its fundamental elements, historical development, and cultural significance.
Professional language that hurts and recovery language[JP]
Common professional language can hurt people. In response to this, a positive and empowering "recovery language" has been proposed by people with mental disorders. Let's take a moment to reflect on the impact of professional language and the potential for alternative expressions. NOTE: - This lecture was conducted only in Japanese. ★Your sharing on SNS may inspire others.
The more you ask ‘Why?’, the sharper your language skills! --Unlocking the power of metalinguistic awareness[JP]
This lecture introduces the concept of metalinguistic awareness—the ability to recognize language structures and rules within communication. The lecture also explores the significance of metalinguistic awareness in language learning, explaining it within its historical context. Why not take this opportunity to reflect on your language learning? NOTE: - This lecture was conducted only in Jap…
The Interconnectedness of Mind and Muscle (Body) Through Illusion[JP]
Illusions are often seen as indicators of human fallibility, but they also represent a mechanism for flexibly processing contradictory information. In this class, through experiencing illusions firsthand, I will introduce the surprising connections between our mind and muscle (body). NOTE: - This lecture was conducted only in Japanese. ★Your sharing on SNS may inspire others.
Introduction: UTokyo FFP's challenge to new learning [JP]
“Mini-Lecture Program by UTokyo Graduate Students and Faculty Members” is a program in which 10-minute mini-lectures are delivered by graduate students and faculty members who have completed the University of Tokyo Future Faculty Program (UTokyo FFP: a program to learn to teach at universities). Six people who delivered excellent lectures in the UTokyo FFP classes will teach their chosen topic in…
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