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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
Short Report on Online Colloquium Series: “Eastern Europe at Lunch”
Dec 3, 2021
COVID-19
Arno Trültzsch
University of Leipzig
Take Care of Each Other
Nov 30, 2021
COVID Vlogs
Jennifer Dysart
York University
This Pandemic Too Shall Pass, When It Does We Will Be Stronger
Noloyiso Vondo
University of the Western Cape
News
Call for COVID Video Messages from Fellows
Oct 22, 2021
Sep 29, 2021
COVID-19 Relief for 2021 Provided to about 300 Current and Recently Graduated Fellows
Sep 1, 2021
Sylff Research Abroad (SRA) without Oversea Travel Launched for FY2021
Jun 25, 2021
Thank You for Your COVID-19 Relief Donations
Support Programs during COVID-19
Up to US$10,000 for social action projects and conferences /workshops initiated by fellows.
Project Grant
Local Associations
COVID-19 Relief for Sylff Fellows 2021
Financial support for current and recently graduated fellows adversely affected by COVID-19.
Disaster Relief Fund
Relief activities led by Sylff fellows in the wake of large-scale natural disasters.
By Arno Trültzsch / U of Leipzig
Rethinking International Research under Crises
By Herve Roland Memiaghe / Oregon Universities
By Jennifer Dysart / York U
Linda Marie Richards
Oregon Universities
Humanities
Ridwan Gunawan
Ritsumeikan APU
Business Management
Marina Alsahawneh
U of Jordan
Sociology
Mitra Harkonen
U of Helsinki
Anthropology
Marta Ruda
Jagiellonian U
Linguistics
Amy (Chih-Hsin) Liang
New Zealand Universities
Psychology
Samuel Nowak
Media and Communication
Maria Adelasia Divona
Pedro Arrupe
Social Science
Rosangela Malachias
U of Sao Paulo
Education
Mirjam Goudsmit
UNSW Business School
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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