Author: g_fasol
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Dinner meeting Friday 15 Nov 2024 at 6pm in Tokyo
All Trinity members – Fellows, Past Fellows, students, alumni very welcome On Friday 15 November 2024 at 6pm we will have our dinner in central Tokyo. Registration and prepayment until one week before on Friday 8 November 2024. I will send location details and account details for prepayment to those who register. To register: All…
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Stephen Toope, previous 346th Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University, ‘A rule of law for our new age of anxiety’ 8 October 2024
Professor Stephen Toope (Trinity 1983), President and CEO of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR) on his recent book “A Rule of Law for Our New Age of Anxiety” and thoughts of a Vice-Chancellor Kazumi Nishikawa, Principal Director, Trade and Economic Security Bureau, Ministry of Economics, Trade and Industry (METI), “latest developments of METI/GOJ’s…
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Japan and the English Language, speaker: Ivan Sorrentino (Cambridge University Press), and with Michael Banner, 10 years Trinity in Japan, 6 Sept 2024
Ivan Sorrentino (Trinity 1988), Head of Regional Marketing, Northeast and Southeast Asia PacificCambridge University Press and Assessment, will talk on “Japan and the English language” and Michael Banner to give an update on the College We founded Trinity in Japan on 5 September 2014 – we will celebrate the 10 year anniversary of Trinity in…
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Trinity in Japan: mission by Gerhard Fasol
At the 10 years Trinity in Japan event, Founder and Chair, Gerhard Fasol, talked about mission and aims of Trinity in Japan.Trinity in Japan is the Japan organization and alumni organization of Trinity College Cambridge.Trinity College is Cambridge University’s largest College with 34 Nobel Prize winners and much impact on the world, including of course…
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「日本と英語」 Japan and the English Language, Ivan Sorrentino (Cambridge University Press and Assessment)
Japan and the English language” – summary Why is the general level of English in Japan so low? Is this an intrinsic problem with the system of education or an unrealistic expectation from outside. Many factors are involved in determining how easy specific language learning is in any given country, and Japan is no exception.…
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Reyhan Silingar (Trinity 2021) on monarch-to-monarch relations between Japan and UK in The Diplomat
by Gerhard Fasol (25 August 2024) Reyhan Silingar (Trinity 2021), member of Trinity in Japan and regular participant in our meetings here in Tokyo, and PhD candidate at Trinity College, University of Cambridge, is currently working in Japan researching the role of the Japanese Emperor in Japan’s diplomacy both before and after the critical year…
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Trinity Japan 23 August 2024
All Trinity members – Fellows, Past Fellows, students, alumni very welcome On Friday 23 August 2024 at 6pm we will have our dinner in central Tokyo. Registration and prepayment until one week before on Friday 16 August 2024. I will send location details and account details for prepayment to those who register. To register: All…
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Strategic Intelligence by Michael Maclay 22 July 2024
Michael Maclay (Trinity 1972), Executive Chairman of the strategic consultancy Montrose Associates on “Strategic Intelligence” On Monday 22 July 2024 at 6pm Michael Maclay (Trinity 1972) will discuss Strategic Intelligence at our Trinity in Japan dinner in central Tokyo. All Trinity members – Fellows, Past Fellows, students, alumni very welcome Registration and prepayment until one…
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Jason James: “Keiichi Kurosawa 黒澤敬一, Trinity, Japan’s Western early music pioneer” 18 July 2024 (zoom+YouTube)
Jason James, Director General of the Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation will talk about Trinity alumnus Keiichi Kurosawa (黒澤敬一), early Western music pioneer Video event (zoom, link will be sent to all registered in advance) Prior registration required until Wednesday 17 July 2024. For registration you can use the form below. Keiichi Kurosawa (黒澤敬一, Trinity 1925) Eldest…
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Trinity Japan 21 June 2024
All Trinity members – Fellows, Past Fellows, students, alumni very welcome On Friday 21 June 2024 at 6pm we will have our dinner in central Tokyo. Cost of this meeting will be YEN 11,000 per person including Kaiseki banquet-style dinner and unlimited drinks from a fixed list, nijikai is extra. Registration and prepayment until one…
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Trinity Japan with Dominic Lieven 31 May 2024
All Trinity members – Fellows, Past Fellows, students, alumni very welcome On Friday 31 May 2024 at 6pm we will have our dinner in central Tokyo. Dominic Lieven is planning to join us. Cost of this meeting will be YEN 11,000 per person including Kaiseki banquet-style dinner and unlimited drinks from a fixed list, nijikai…
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Trinity Japan with Kanazawa College of Art alumni 10 May 2024
All Trinity members – Fellows, Past Fellows, students, alumni very welcome On Friday 10 May 2024 at 6pm we will have our dinner in central Tokyo this time with Kanazawa College of Art alumni Cost of this meeting will be YEN 11,000 per person including Kaiseki banquet-style dinner and unlimited drinks from a fixed list,…
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Trinity Japan お花見 🌸 29 March 2024
All Trinity members – Fellows, Past Fellows, students, alumni very welcome On Friday 29 March 2024 at 6pm we will have our お花見 🌸 dinner in central Tokyo. Cost of this meeting will be YEN 11,000 per person including Kaiseki banquet-style dinner and unlimited drinks from a fixed list, nijikai is extra. Registration and prepayment until…
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Trinity Japan 1 March 2024
All Trinity members – Fellows, Past Fellows, students, alumni very welcome On Friday 1 March 2024 at 6pm we will have our next Trinity Japan dinner in central Tokyo. Cost of this meeting will be YEN 11,000 per person including Kaiseki banquet-style dinner and unlimited drinks from a fixed list, nijikai is extra. Registration and…
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Shinnenkai 9 February 2024
All Trinity members – Fellows, Past Fellows, students, alumni very welcome On Friday 9 February 2024 at 6pm we will have our shinnenkai (New Year 2024) dinner in central Tokyo. Cost of this meeting will be YEN 11,000 per person including Kaiseki banquet-style dinner and unlimited drinks from a fixed list, nijikai is extra. Registration…
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Mr Andreas Demetriades, Neurosurgeon and Spinal Surgeon (Trinity 1997), 3 February 2024
Mr Andreas Demetriades, Consultant Neurosurgeon and Spinal Surgeon, outgoing President at European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (Trinity 1997) On Saturday 3 February 2024 in central Tokyo. Mr Andreas Demetriades video event with Trinity Japan On youtube: https://youtu.be/k14YrfgJo_8 To register All Trinity College Cambridge Fellows, students, alumni or members living in or visiting Japan are more…
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Bonenkai 21 December 2023
All Trinity members – Fellows, Past Fellows, students, alumni very welcome On Thursday 21 December 2023 at 6pm we will have our annual bonenkai (year end) dinner in central Tokyo. Trinity Honorary Fellow Dominic Lieven may join us for this event. Cost of this meeting will be YEN 10,000 per person including Kaiseki banquet-style dinner…
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Trinity Japan 1 Dec 2023
All Trinity members – Fellows, Past Fellows, students, alumni very welcome On Friday 1 December 2023 at 6pm we will have our dinner meeting in central Tokyo. Trinity Honorary Fellow Dominic Lieven may join us for this event. Cost of this meeting will be YEN 10,000 per person including Kaiseki banquet-style dinner and unlimited drinks…
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Sarah Teichmann – Mapping the human body: one cell at a time, 3 Oct 2023 (zoom)
Professor Sarah Teichmann FRS (Trinity 1993), Head of Cellular Genetics, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Cambridge Professor Sarah Teichmann (Trinity 1993), Head of Cellular Genetics at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute in Cambridge, Director of Research at the Cavendish Lab, and alumna of Trinity, has kindly agreed to give us a video talk and discussion on…
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Dinner meeting Friday 22 September 2023 at 6pm
All Trinity members – Fellows, Past Fellows, students, alumni very welcome On Friday 22 September 2023 at 6pm we will meet for our first dinner after summer in central Tokyo. Cost of this meeting will be YEN 10,000 per person including Kaiseki banquet-style dinner and unlimited drinks from a fixed list, nijikai is extra. Registration…
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Tobias Wolff, Intendant (director) of the Opera House Leipzig. zoom. 11 July 2023
Tobias Wolff (Trinity 1995) has kindly agreed to join us for a zoom discussion on his work as Intendant (director) of the Opera House Leipzig. Intendant Tobias Wolff Tobias Wolff (Trinity 1995) studied for his MA in Music at Trinity College, Cambridge University, 1995-1998. Tobias Wolff studied music at Trinity College, Cambridge from 1995 to…
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Sir Laurie Bristow, President of Hughes Hall, former HM Ambassador to Afghanistan, Russia and Azerbaijan – zoom. 22 June 2023.
Sir Laurie Bristow (Trinity 1983) regularly writes on Russia and international security issues. watch the recording on youtube: Sir Laurie Bristow (Trinity 1983) has kindly agreed to join us for a zoom discussion on 22 June 2023. Sir Laurie today is President of Hughes Hall following a very distinguished and challenging career in Her Majesty’s…
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The Revd Dr Michael Banner “Trinity and Slavery” 14 June 2023
All Trinity members – Fellows, Past Fellows, students, alumni very welcome On Wednesday 14 June 2023 at 6:00pm we will have a special dinner event with The Revd Dr Michael Banner in Tokyo. Dr Michael Banner will update us on developments at Trinity and will give us a talk on “Trinity and Slavery” Cost of…
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Emiko Jozuka (Trinity 2006) 24 Heures du Mans: To the Limit – and Beyond, by Joe Honda, 8 June 2023
Emiko Jozuka (Trinity 2006): opening of an exhibition commemorating photographs by Joe Honda, and celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Le Mans car races Emiko Jozuka (Trinity 2006) organized a number of exhibitions commemorating in her efforts to honor the legacy of her father Joe Honda, legendary photographer, famous for his dramatic photographs of every…
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Professor Eilís Ferran, Provost of the Gates-Cambridge Trust, zoom (10 May 2023)
Professor Eilís Ferran ‘Looking Outwards from Cambridge’ Professor Eilís Ferran talks about her experiences as Provost of the Gates-Cambridge Trust and University pro-vice chancellor for international relations, and her research on international capital market competitiveness. Professor Eilís Ferran FBA PhD, Professor of Company & Securities Law at the University of Cambridge, Professorial Fellow of St…