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Cultural Event: Kimono Dressing Demonstration
Delegates attending AGen are invited to a special session focusing on the art of kimono dressing, featuring live demonstrations by kimono teacher Satoko Yamada.

Conference Report and Intelligence Briefing: ACEID/ACP/AGen2024
ACEID/ACP/AGen2024 took place from March 25-29, 2024 and welcomed over 700 delegates from more than 60 countries from around the world.

IAFOR Grant and Scholarship Recipients: The 15th Asian Conference on Psychology & the Behavioral Sciences (ACP2025)
We are delighted to announce the recipients of IAFOR grants and scholarships for The 15th Asian Conference on Psychology & the Behavioral Sciences (ACP2025) to be held in Tokyo, Japan between March 24-29, 2025. In total, we received 69 scholarship applications. Launched in 2016, IAFOR’s grants and scholarships programme provides financial support to PhD students …

IAFOR Grant and Scholarship Recipients: The 14th Asian Conference on Psychology & Behavioral Sciences (ACP2024)
We are delighted to announce the recipients of IAFOR grants and scholarships for The 14th Asian Conference on Psychology & Behavioral Sciences (ACP2024) to be held in Tokyo, Japan between March 25-29, 2024. In total, we received 111 scholarship applications. Launched in 2016, IAFOR’s grants and scholarships programme provides financial support to PhD students and …

Accepted Presentations
One of the greatest strengths of IAFOR’s international conferences is their international and intercultural diversity. As of January 5, 2025, ACP2025 has received over 500 submissions from over 55 countries and territories – including: Philippines, United States, India, Taiwan, Indonesia, Japan, Thailand, and Singapore. Accepted Presentations as of January 5, 2025 Community Development – Exploring …

IAFOR Grant and Scholarship Recipients: The 13th Asian Conference on Psychology & Behavioral Sciences (ACP2023)
We are delighted to announce the recipients of IAFOR grants and scholarships for The 13th Asian Conference on Psychology & Behavioral Sciences (ACP2023) to be held in Tokyo, Japan in March and April 2023. In total, we received 134 scholarship applications. Launched in 2016, IAFOR’s grants and scholarships programme provides financial support to PhD students …

Are Modern Understandings of Karma the Teaching of Shakyamuni Buddha?
“Are Modern Understandings of Karma the Teaching of Shakyamuni Buddha?” by Brian Victoria, Oxford Centre for Buddhist Studies, United Kingdom, has been announced as a keynote to be presented at The 13th Asian Conference on Ethics, Religion & Philosophy (ACERP2023) and The 13th Asian Conference on Psychology & the Behavioral Sciences (ACP2023). To participate in …

Curious About Curiosity
A featured discussion titled “Curious About Curiosity” will be presented at The 13th Asian Conference on Psychology & the Behavioral Sciences (ACP2023) and The 13th Asian Conference on Ethics, Religion & Philosophy (ACERP2023). Identical twins Dani S. Bassett (University of Pennsylvania, United States) and Perry Zurn (American University, United States) will lead the discussion based …

Recent Developments Concerning the Separation of Religion and State in Contemporary Japan
A featured discussion titled “Recent Developments Concerning the Separation of Religion and State in Contemporary Japan” will be presented at The 13th Asian Conference on Psychology & the Behavioral Sciences (ACP2023) and The 13th Asian Conference on Ethics, Religion & Philosophy (ACERP2023). The discussants are distinguished academics who specialise in the fields of law, religion, …