ITU Kaleidoscope 2013 Hiroshi Matsumoto President, Kyoto University

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1 Hiroshi Matsumoto President, Kyoto University 1

ITU Kaleidoscope overview 2008 2010 2013

2 ITU Kaleidoscope overview Kaleidoscope series of conferences were initiated ITU academia membership category was established Kaleidoscope 2013 is held in Japan, at Kyoto University 2

3 Conference theme: Building Sustainable Communities `Sustainability Already discussed for many years? Key phrases Population growth Economic growth Limited resources on our planet Time to start discussing `survivability? 3

4 矛盾 1 まず改めて考えたい Growth 今なぜイノベーションが towards Better Extinction? 必要か Life? and Prosperity 4

5 Environmental Problems Depletion of Resources Pandemics Rapid Economic Growth 5

6 QoL(Quality of Life) Time 6

7 QoL Human Population Resources Time 7

8 QoL Human Population Resources Decline Time 8

9 QoL Problem is when this declining starts. Decline Time 9

10 The Struggle for Human Survival Applied Science Fundamental Science Technology Catastrophe Valley 10

11 Struggle for Human Survival Applied Science Fundamental Science Technology Further Population Increase Catastrophe Valley 11

12 First Paradox まず改めて考えたい Growth 今なぜイノベーションが towards Better 必要か Life?? 12

13 矛盾 First 1 Paradox まず改めて考えたい Growth 今なぜイノベーションが towards Extinction 必要か? 13

14 Economic Growth? More! Never enough! Must win! Our civilization looks like a lit candle In the blowing wind. 14

15 S & T only cannot sustain the present civilization Population Explosion Resource Shortage Applied Science Fundamental Science Technology Change of View Global Warming Philosohy Catastrophe Valley Mutual Help Harmony Coexistence 15

16 QoL The peak must be delayed by changing of our way of life. Decline Time 16

17 QoL By mitigation we will be given a time for enabling S&T to find out a way out. Decline Time 17

18 QoL By mitigation we will be given a time for enabling S&T to find out a way out. Decline Time 18

19 QoL By mitigation we will be given a time for enabling S&T to find out a way out. Decline Time 19

20 ICT can contribute to the sustainability Kaleidoscope can also contribute to it Various aspects: Technical aspect Application aspect Economic aspect Regulation aspect Various participants: Developed/developing countries Universities, industries, governments, and standardization organizations 20

21 Related programs at Kyoto University Dec 2011 Inter-Graduate School Program for Sustainable Development and Survivable Societies Nov 2012 Graduate School of Advanced Integrated Studies in Human Survivability 21

22 Kyoto: a university town since the Heian period! Daigaku-ryō ( 大学寮 ): the former Imperial university of Japan 京都奈良が発祥!! 8 世紀 ~9 世紀に成立された大学寮貴族子弟の教育施設卒業生は官吏大学頭学長博士教授得業生大学院生学生学生ガクショウ京都二条城前

23 Nobel Fields University Kyoto University s academic approach is based on 1. Academic Freedom 2. Academic Self-Reliance 3. Interdisciplinary Dialogue Nobel 1949 Nobel 1965 Fields 1970 Nobel 1981 Nobel 1987 Fields 1990 Nobel 2001 Gauss 2006 Nobel 2008 Nobel 2008 Nobel Nobel Laureates 2 Fields Medalists 1 Gauss Prize Winner + Many Other Awards 23

24 京都学派 (Kyoto School of philosophy) 田辺元 Tanabe Hajime 京都学派西田幾多郎 Nishida Kitaro 哲学の道 Tetsugakuno-michi 24

25 Prof. Shinya Yamanaka, M.D., Ph.D. Wins the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2012 ips cells (induced pluripotent stem cells) A colony of hundreds of human ips cells 25

26 Non Science Science 26

27 Non Science Science Proto science 27

28 Kyoto: One-Thousand-Year Ancient Capital of Japan Cultural and historical city: Heritages: Ginkakuji, Kinkakuji temple Streets: the Philosopher's walk Events: Gyoki Daie at Chion-in temple (wikipedia) 28

29 Thank you! (=Arigato!) and welcome to Kyoto! (=Yokoso!) 29

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