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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 Grant (SRG)
Up to US$5,000 to support doctoral and post-doc fellows’ academic research activities in their field of expertise.
Research Abroad (SRA)
Up to US$5,000 to support research in a foreign country for a doctoral dissertation.
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.
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
News
An Initiative to Broaden Educational Horizons for Rural Youth in India
Jun 11, 2024
Launch of Preliminary Registration for SRG 2024
May 15, 2024
Voices
Facing the World Alone: New Perspectives on Iran’s Nuclear Negotiations through the Lens of Ehsan Abdipour’s All Alone
Jul 11, 2024
Culture and Society
Media and Communication
Elham Hosseini
University of the Western Cape
Identifying Core Values of Neoliberal Folk Justice to Build a Theoretical Argument for Policy Consensus
May 14, 2024
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Political Science
Dai Oba
Waseda University
Jun 13, 2024
Visits to the Geneva Graduate Institute and Uppsala University by Chairman Sasakawa
May 23, 2024
SLI Award for Project to Promote Diversity and Inclusion in Music through Concerts in Germany
Up to US$10,000 for social action projects and conferences /workshops initiated by fellows.
Project Grant
Facing the World Alone: New Perspectives on Iran’s Nuclear Negotiations through the Lens of Ehsan Abdipour’s <i>All Alone</i>
By Elham Hosseini / U of Western Cape
Jun 7, 2024
Education and Social Mobility in India: Campus Socialization and the Process of “Self-Making”
By Taniya Chakrabarty / Jawaharlal Nehru U
Area Studies
Education
Sociology
May 20, 2024
Raising Awareness: Addressing the Impact of Childhood Trauma and Promoting Trauma-Informed Care
By Dorjkhand Sharavjamts / Academy Mongolia
Chris Little
York U
Chandiwana Sithole
Howard U
Vera Honuskova
Charles U
Law
Martha Spanou
U of Athens
Kazuhiro Mikami
Keio U
Yukari Hagino
U of Music Vienna
Music and Art
Somaye Dehban
Utrecht U
Interdisciplinary Studies
Camille C. Dantzler
Flavia Pierina Ferretti Fernández
U of Chile
Humanities
Christian Criado-Perez
UNSW Business School
Business Management
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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