Nakasone Peace Institute held two workshops of the Study Group "Digital Technology and Economics/Finance" at the web-conference on Monday, October 26^th and Thursday, October 29^th, 2020.

The themes were " Challenges in Technological Innovation with respect to International Cooperation and Collaboration" (5^th) and ""The shapes of international collaboration in ICT" (6^th).

The speakers were Prof. Shin Ito (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology:5th), Ms. Naoko Mori (Senior Researcher, JSPMI: 5th), Ms. Etsuko Yoshida (Research Fellow, Osaka University:5th), Dr. Namiko Matsushita (Associate Professor, Nagoya Sangyo University:6th) and Mr. Hideki Ohmichi (EVP, Japan ICT Fund:6th).

Please see here for the detail.

http://www.iips.org/en/publications/2020/11/16153752.html (5^th)

http://www.iips.org/en/publications/2020/11/16154320.html (6^th)

The past events could be found in the following links:

○The 1^st workshop, "Big Tech and Finance - China and US/Europe"

http://www.iips.org/en/publications/2020/07/13142124.html

○The 2^nd Workshop, " The New ICT R&D Strategy for Japan in the 2020s "

http://www.iips.org/en/publications/2020/08/07141509.html

○The 3rd Workshop, " The Crisis and Vulnerability of the International Financial System in the COVID-19 Era "

http://www.iips.org/en/publications/2020/09/28140706.html

○The 4th workshop, "International Risk Resilience in the Digital Age: Insurance and Cooperation"

http://www.iips.org/en/publications/2020/10/12151500.html