Events
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The Third Kyoto Kokoro Initiative Symposium “Kokoro and Ways of Life: What is the Self?” The Kyoto Kokoro Initiative, which was launched in April 2015 aims to explore the concept of kokoro…
2018/08/08
Publications
A Korean translation of Where Did “Kokoro” Come From? Where Will It Go? (Iwanami Shoten Publisher, 2016), which was based on the first Kyoto Kokoro Initiative Symposium ‘Kokoro and…
2018/08/02
Events
The department of Bhutanese Studies, Uehiro Research Division at Kokoro Research Center has regularly organized seminars on Himalayan Religion. In the 16th seminar, Dr. Seiji Kumagai will give a lectu…
2018/08/01
News
Prof. Sakiko Yoshikawa, Dr. Chihiro Hatanaka and Prof. Yasushi Sugihara (Director, Kyoto University General Student Support Center) gave a lecture at the Open University of Japan at the Kyoto Learning…
2018/08/01
News
Prof. Yoshinori Hiroi, Prof. Tesshu Shaku (chief priest of Jodo Shinshu Honganji-ha Nyorai-ji, Soai University), and Mr. Katsumi Hirakawa (writer) held a public talk entitled, “Directions for a …
2018/08/01
Publications
An essay in the series “Kokoro’s Forefront and the Layers of History” by Prof. Toshio Kawai was published in the July 2018 Issue of Minerva Correspondence: Kiwameru. This month’…
2018/07/25
News
An interview with Prof. Toshio Kawai entitled, “Prescriptions for living well: Books read by Hayao Kawai & books recommended by Hayao Kawai” was published in the August edition of Nik…
2018/07/25
Publications
A paper by Dr. Ueda et al. was published in Scientific Reports. Mindfulness meditation, which enhances one’s health and sense of well-being, has gained attention in recent years. Mindfulness med…
2018/07/18
News
News, Events & Publications
The fourth Kyoto Kokoro Initiative workshop was held at the Inamori Center on June 20th, 2018. In line with the theme of the 2018 Kyoto Kokoro Initiative, “Kokoro and Ways of Life”, Prof. …
2018/07/18
Publications
A paper by Dr. Nobuhito Abe et al. was published in Oxford University Press’s Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience (online) on July 3rd, 2018. Psychopathy is defined as a personality diso…
2018/07/13
