Jean Monnet CoE Kyushu, Third Stage (JMCoE-Q3) Kick-off Seminar “e-Governance and e-Democracy in the European Union” <Hybrid format>
The Kyushu University EU Centre has started a new project, the “Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence-Kyushu, Third Stage (JMCoE-Q3).” The project is funded by the EU Erasmus+ and will run from December 2024 to November 2027. Over the three years, the project will be aiming at constructing a primary regional hub in East Asia and Japan for the research and education of the EU. As a kick-off seminar, on Thursday 24 April, Prof. David Ramiro Troitiño from Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia, will give a lecture entitled ‘e-Governance and e-Democracy in the European Union’. (Hybrid format, with consecutive interpretation, free of charge).
・Date and time: Thursday, 24 April 2025, 15:50-17:20
・Venue: Hybrid format
<In-person> D-107, EAST Zone 2, Ito Campus, Kyushu University
(Address: 744 Motooka, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka 819-0395, Fukuoka, Japan)
<Online> Zoom webinar
・Title: “e-Governance and e-Democracy in the European Union”
・Capacity: 40 Seats for in-person, No limit for Online
・Objects: General public, students, faculty and staff, researchers
・Language: Japanese and English (with consecutive interpretation)
・Registration: Admission free, Registration required
▼Registration Form is here
*You can also register using the registration form (QR code) on the flyer.
【For participants in person】Please come directly to the venue on the day.
【For participants online】When the time comes, please join the Zoom webinar from the URL that will be sent to you.
Organized by Kyushu University EU Centre (Jean Monnet CoE Kyushu)
Supported by Delegation of the European Union to Japan, Fukuoka EU Association
<Seminar outline>
For this Kick-off Seminar, we will invite an expert on e-governance from Estonia, where almost all administrative procedures are completed online, to For this Kick-off Seminar we will invite an expert on e-governance from Estonia, where almost all administrative procedures are completed online, to discuss how the EU is moving further from e-governance to e-democracy, as well as issues of the AI and EU public policy.
★See more details (Flyer)Flyer is HERE
★Presentation materials were available between 25 April – 2 May.