2024.3.08. The 5th TGIF Seminar:Farm-based solar power generation which contributes to local community

We are pleased to announce the great success of our 5th seminar: Farm-based solar power generation which contributes to local community on 8 March. The seminar was presented by prominent researchers and practitioners. The seminar focused on the trends in national policies, the latest technologies related to farm-based solar power generation and how we should …

2024.3.07. The 1st TGIF International Symposium:Energy Transition and Sustainable Aviation. How does it work? Examples of economic instruments

We are pleased to announce the great success of our first International Symposium: Energy Transition and Sustainable Aviation. How does it work? Examples of economic instruments on 7th March 2024.  The symposium was presented by prominent researchers and practitioners such as Professor Tae Oum (The University of British Columbia, President of the World Conference on Transportation …

[Upcoming]The 5th TGIF seminar: Farm-based solar power generation which contributes to  local community 

We are pleased to announce that TGIF will host 5th workshop on 8 March on the first floor of Mirai Crea, Hiroshima University. Farm-based solar power generation (solar sharing) is a small-scale facility installed in the upper space of farmland, and power is generated while farming continues in the lower space. It is expected to …

[Upcoming] The 1st TGIF International Symposium: Energy Transition and Sustainable Aviation. How does it work? Examples of economic instruments

The 1st TGIF International Symposium: Energy Transition and Sustainable Aviation. How does it work? Examples of economic instruments on 7th March 2024.  This international collaboration is imperative to tackle this challenging agenda, which is the continuation of the multi-disciplinary workshop inviting many industry partners in December 2023. Every region and country can have a different …

2023.12.6. The 4th TGIF Seminar

We are pleased to announce the great success of our 4th seminar: The International Air Transport Workshop on 6 December. The seminar was presented by prominent researchers and practitioners such as Prof. Chris Fogwill, Prof. Ronald Corstanje, and professionals from global warming and environmental science sectors. The seminar focused on the latest trends and challenges …

[Upcoming] The 4th TGIF Seminar: Energy Transition & Sustainable Aviation【Invitation-only event】

We are pleased to announce that TGIF will host The International Air Transport Workshop on 6 December on the first floor of Mirai Crea, Hiroshima University. This workshop will bring together experts and scholars worldwide to discuss the latest trends and challenges for the energy transition and sustainable aviation. The workshop will feature speakers from …

[Now calling] Call for participants for focus group interviews on electric vehicles!

Background:  In January 2021, Hiroshima University launched the “Carbon Neutral x Smart Campus 5.0 Declaration” with the goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2030. This declaration sets a goal of achieving carbon neutrality for energy used on campus, including commuting to and from work and school. To achieve this goal, the widespread use of electric vehicles (EVs) …

2023.06.26 The 3rd TGIF Seminar

We are pleased to announce the great success of our 3rd seminar: The International Air Transport Workshop on 26 June. The seminar was presented by prominent researchers and practitioners such as Prof. Martin Dresner, Prof. Gianmaria Martini, Mr. Yamane (Hiroshima Airport) and many others. The seminar focused on the vision for achieving air transport decarbonization …

[Upcoming] The 3rd TGIF Seminar: The International Air Transport Workshop

We are pleased to announce that TGIF will host The International Air Transport Workshop on 26 June on the first floor of Mirai Crea, Hiroshima University. This workshop will bring together experts and scholars worldwide to discuss the latest trends and challenges for the sustainable development of the air transport industry. The workshop will feature …

[Now Hiring]We are recruiting for student fellows!

TGIF is recruiting for at least two student fellows. Please don’t hesitate to contact us if you are interested or have further questions! We are looking forward to your applications and inquiries. The work task includes the following: ・Assists in the administrative work of organizing, implementing, promoting, and photographing events of TGIF (seminar/workshop)・Attend the event’s …