Student Exchange Event with Åbo Akademi University, Finland

Åbo Akademi University is one of Saitama University’s partner universities in Finland. On September 25, a delegation of students from the Faculty of Political Sciences will visit the Saitama University. We will organize a day of opportunities to learn about Åbo Akademi University and studying abroad, and a workshop discussing the current situation in world politics.
Those interested in meeting fellow students from abroad, or are thinking about studying abroad, or are interested in how other people think about the world.

SU Meets ÅA: Student Summit 2025

Date Thursday, September 25, 2025
Venue Great Conference Room, 2F Faculty of Liveral Arts Building
Program

〈Part Ⅰ〉

  • 10:30　Arrival
  • 10:45-11:15　About Saitama University
  • 11:15-11:45　About Åbo Akademi University
  • 11:45-12:15　Campus tour

〈Part Ⅱ〉

  • 12:15-13:15 　Lunch Discussion
  • 13:15-14:45 　Workshop　
    Presentation by Professor Hiroki Kusano(40min)
    Discussion and group work(50min)
     “Navigating a Turbulent World: Finland and Japan’s Security Strategies Amid U.S.-China-Russia Geopolitical Tensions”
Registrataion

Please register by accessing the URL below by September 20.

〈Part Ⅰ〉https://forms.office.com/r/VK9a8F8uMp

〈Part Ⅱ〉https://forms.office.com/r/y7FHkvfWYT
Contact

Professor Tove Johanna Björk
Faculty of Liberal Arts, Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences,

Saitama University

Office of International Affairs, Saitama University
kokusai[at]gr.saitama-u.ac.jp