Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

Nobel Prize Dialogue Tokyo 2019

Nobel Prize Dialogue is a free-of-charge event inspired by Nobel Week Dialogue which has been taking place in Sweden in Nobel Week since 2012. This marks the fourth time the event has been held in Japan.

Nobel Prize Dialogue Tokyo 2019 was held under the theme “The Age to Come.”

In addition to 5 Nobel Laureates, 14 distinguished researchers and experts from Japan and abroad engaged in lively discussions, exploring various aspects of “The Age to Come” from both scientific and societal perspectives.
The event welcomed approximately 1,000 participants and concluded successfully.

Video recordings of all sessions from the day (with the exception of a few) are available via the YouTube link below. We encourage you to watch them.
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Nobel Prize Dialogue Tokyo 2019

Programme/Panellists (PDF) (National Diet Library) (external site)
Organizing Committee
Report  (PDF) (National Diet Library) (external site)
Official Website (Nobel Media AB) (external site)

Outline of the Nobel Prize Dialogue Tokyo 2019

Title

 Nobel Prize Dialogue Tokyo 2019

Date

 Sunday, 17 March, 2019
 10:30-17:00

Venue

 Conference Center, PACIFICO Yokohama

Theme

 The Age to Come

Language

 English (English-Japanese simultaneous interpretation was provided)

Organizers

Partners

 Nobel International Partners
  3M
  ABB 
  
Ericsson
  SCANIA
  
Volvo Cars

 Event Partner
   Nagase Brothers Inc.
   Yakult Honsha Co., Ltd.

 ●Supporting Organization
  Kao Corporation

Donors

National Supermarket Association of Japan, Kumon Institute of Education Co., LTD., The Institute of Seizon and Life Sciences, Ricoh Company Ltd., Sweden House Co., Ltd.

Supporters in Japan

 Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)
 Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA)
 City of Yokohama
 Embassy of Sweden