Speakers

Akinari Hoshino

Akinari Hoshino is an international educator working at Nagoya University, Japan. He operates outbound exchange and short-term study abroad programs. He has more than 15 years experiences in international education of higher education and is familiar with the management of international programs and research in this field. Since 2013, he received several research grants by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), under the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. His research involves investigating non-traditional study abroad programs in Japan.

Sessions

The New Frontier of Study Abroad from Japan: Policies, Impact and Program Development for Non-traditional Programs