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Sylff Program
Cultivating leaders of tomorrow in countries worldwide
Mission & Philosophy
The goals of the Sylff Program and the leadership qualities it seeks to nurture
Message from the Chairman
Promoting peaceful and socially inclusive development
Sylff Association
Platform to bring all Sylff stakeholders closer together
History
Major milestones since the program's inception in 1987
Contact
Ask questions, offer comments, or come visit us in Tokyo
Operation Manual
Overview
Conventional Scheme
Guidelines on program and endowment management
New Scheme
For institutions wishing to focus on program operations
Administrators Meetings
Learn best practices and meet other Sylff administrators
News
Athens Fellow’s Decades-Long Commitment to the Public Interest: Sylff@Tokyo
Aug 21, 2026
Voices
Observations on Wealth and Giving in Japan: Notes from a Personal Study Visit
Jul 17, 2026
Business Management
Culture and Society
Economics
Lawrence Jackson
UNSW Business School
Giacomo Leopardi’s Classical Moralism and the Relativity of Everything
Nov 11, 2026
Humanities
Literature
Philosophy
Natasa Gavrilovic
University of Belgrade
Whoosh: China-Japan Infrastructure Competition in Indonesia’s Rail Sector
Interdisciplinary Studies
Politics, Government
Public Policy
Caixia Mao
Columbia University
Coimbra Fellow Farhad Nazir Publishes Chapter on Sustainable Tourism Competitiveness in Swat
Aug 13, 2026
Website Maintenance on August 18 (11:00 to 12:30 JST)
May 20, 2026
Online Orientation Meeting with Three New Pedro Arrupe Fellows
Research Grant (SRG)
Up to US$10,000 for domestic and international fieldwork to support doctoral and post-doc research.
Leadership Initiatives (SLI)
Up to US$10,000 for projects initiated by fellows that can make a big difference for the benefit of society.
Financial support provided over the past several decades to facilitate fellows’ academic advancement, leadership development, and networking.
By Natasa Gavrilovic / U of Belgrade
Sep 24, 2026
Childbirth Choices in Suriname: Reproductive Traditions and Modern Care
By Mayra Robles Sumter / Oregon Universities
Anthropology, Archaeology
Gender
Healthcare
Sep 9, 2026
Luxury Hospitality, Community Empowerment, and Life Satisfaction: Lessons from Bali
By A. Faidlal Rahman / Gadjah Mada U
Colin Steele
Fletcher School
Nguyen Huu Nghia
VNU
Nurlatifah Hartojo
U of Indonesia
Ester Munoz Nogal
U of Deusto
Saana Svard
U of Helsinki
Romina Istratii
U of Sussex
Development Studies
Erika Mitsui
Juilliard School
Music and Art
Stefan Buchholz
Rhur U Bochum
Joanna Durlik
Jagiellonian U
Psychology
Carlos Eduardo de Castro e Silva Carreira
U of Sao Paulo
Law, Human Rights
The American University in Cairo
Jan 19, 2021
Oct 8, 2019
The University of Jordan
Jul 24, 2019
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
May 15, 2019
Institute of Political Education “Pedro Arrupe“
Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University
Apr 10, 2019
Keio University
Dec 1, 2017
Aug 31, 2017
May 12, 2017
University of Latvia
May 1, 2017
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