9 December 2011
The Pot Book, a new book by former Daiwa Scholar Professor Edmund de Waal OBE and Claudia Clare has just been published. It covers over 300 makers, styles and schools of ceramics.
Read on8 December 2011
The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation is delighted to be supporting Shakespeare’s Globe’s staging of Coriolanus, in Japanese, by Chiten, a 15-member theatre company from Kyoto on 21 and 22 May 2012 as part of the six-week Globe to Globe Shakespeare Festival.
Read on30 November 2011
The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation is delighted to be supporting a fission workshop taking place in Japan next March. The University of the West of Scotland and the Japan Atomic Energy Agency will be hosting an international workshop, Perspectives in Nuclear Fission, 14-16 March 2012 at JAEA, Tokai, Japan.
Read on24 November 2011
We are now accepting online applications for the Daiwa Scholarships 2012 programme. For further details, see application procedure. The deadline for applications is 1 December 2011.
Read on23 November 2011
The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation is delighted to be supporting Premiere Japan 2011.
Read on16 November 2011
19 recipients have been selected for Daiwa Foundation Tohoku Scholarships, with awards so far totalling £133,000. The Daiwa Foundation established its Tohoku Scholarships in the aftermath of the Great East Japan Earthquake, in collaboration with British Council Japan, for students from the Tohoku region of Japan wishing to study in the UK.
Read on15 November 2011
The ‘Experience Japan Exhibition’ will be taking place on Friday 25 November at the Royal Society in London. The event, which is being hosted by Keio University (Japan) and co-hosted by the British Council, will introduce the various study and work opportunities available in Japan to a UK audience.
Read on24 October 2011
I am delighted to be joining the Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation as Director General – although I am aware that my predecessor Professor Marie Conte-Helm will prove a hard act to follow!
Read on17 October 2011
The theme for the Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation 2012 Seminar Series will be: Leadership: People and Power in the UK and Japan The March 2011 crisis in north east Japan has called into question Japanese society’s future direction and our perceptions of what it means to be Japanese. Meanwhile, in Britain, a coalition government and dual
Read on14 October 2011
The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation is delighted to announce the three artists shortlisted for the Daiwa Foundation Art Prize 2012: Jennifer E. Price, Tom Hammick and Haroon Mirza.
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