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The first Kyoto Kokoro Initiative International Symposium, entitled “Kokoro and Symbiosis”, was held at the Kyoto University Clock Tower Centennial Hall on September 18, 2017. The Kyoto Ko…
2017/10/05
Events
Japanese Buddhism for Beginners: Hasshu Koyo (Compendium of the Buddhist Teachings) Full – not accepting applications as of 9/11/17 Japanese spirituality, morality, and ethics have evolved aroun…
2017/09/28
Events
Japan is a mystery even to the Japanese people. To investigate what is at the core of a Japanese psyche, we will discuss Japanese thoughts and views on life and death. Lecturer: Prof. Keishi Saeki Are…
2017/09/27
News
The “fMRI Experiential Seminar 2017” was held at Kokoro Research Center’s MRI Laboratory on August 28-29, 2017. These fMRI seminars have been held annually since 2013 to provide st…
2017/09/21
News
Professor Yoshinori Hiroi publicly announced a collaborative project with Hitachi’s Kyoto University Laboratory in a press release on September 5th, 2017. The project aims to design social polic…
2017/09/21
Publications
The research paper “Reduced Orbitofrontal Cortical Volume is Associated with Interdependent Self-Construal” by Prof. Shinobu Kitayama, Dr. Kuniaki Yanagisawa, Dr. Yukiko Uchida, and Dr. No…
2017/09/13
Publications
A research paper by Dr. Yukiko Uchida and the collaborating researchers, Hitoshi Tominaga, Yuri Miyamoto and Teruo Yamasaki were published in Frontiers in Psychology. Previous studies have suggested t…
2017/09/13
News
Prof. Yoshinori Hiroi and Dr. Sarah Cook of UNICEF gave key note speeches at the 14th Annual East Asian Social Policy Research Network(EASP) Conference at Nagoya University on August 3rd, 2017. The th…
2017/09/07
News
Kyoto University’s Kokoro Research Center celebrated the 10th anniversary of its founding this year by welcoming 325 attendees to a symposium held on July 30th, 2017. In her opening remarks, t…
2017/09/07
Publications
A research paper by Lecturer Masato Nunoi and Prof. Sakiko Yoshikawa was published in the Journal of Cognitive Psychology, Vol. 28, Issue 6. This study investigated if the depth of stimulus processing…
2017/08/02
