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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
Overview
Research
Research Abroad (SRA)
Up to US$5,000 to support research in a foreign country for a doctoral dissertation.
Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Stipends for recent doctoral recipients seeking a career in academia/public policy.
Social Action
Leadership Initiatives (SLI)
Up to US$10,000 for social action projects and conferences/workshops initiated by fellows.
Project Grant (SPG)
Large-scale grants for projects with potential for substantial social impact.
Networking
Leaders Workshop
Opportunities for intercultural group learning and leadership enhancement.
Local Association Networking Support (LANS)
Support for activities organized by local Sylff associations.
Operation Manual
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
Voices
What COVID-19 Can Teach Us about Prison: Reflections on Criminal Policy and the Words of Albert Camus
Aug 31, 2020
Humanities
Law
Rui Caria
University of Coimbra
News
COVID-19 Relief Provided to More Than 300 Fellows, but More Help Needed
Sep 10, 2020
Action to Address a Stakeholder-Identified Need: Development of a Questionnaire to Improve Resolution after Medical Injury
Jul 27, 2020
Interdisciplinary Studies
Jennifer S. Moore
Massey University
SLI Awards for Projects to Increase Mindfulness among Educators in South Africa and Promote Mother and Child Health in Puerto Rico
Aug 5, 2020
Aug 6, 2020
Support Programs and COVID-19 (Updated July 22, 2020)
Aug 3, 2020
Applications Closed but Fundraising Continues for COVID-19 Relief for Sylff Fellows
Up to US$10,000 for social action projects and conferences /workshops initiated by fellows.
Project Grant
Local Associations
Disaster Relief Fund
Relief activities led by Sylff fellows in the wake of large-scale natural disasters.
Sep 18, 2020
Providing Space for Good Conversations on YouTube amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
By James Martyn / New Zealand Universities
Psychology
By Rui Caria / U of Coimbra
By Jennifer S. Moore / New Zealand Universities
Tembile Kulati
U of Western Cape
Education
Lina Klemkaite
U of Deusto
Social Science
Alejandro Del Aguila Murphy
Jemima Repo
U of Helsinki
Political Science
Makoto Seta
Waseda U
Nerika Lizinska
U of Latvia
Yance Arizona
U of Indonesia
Ester Munoz Nogal
Ozlem Pinar ORAN
Ankara U
Leo Jansons
The American University in Cairo
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
Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Mar 31, 2017
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