Monday, 19 November 2001

14:00-14:30           Opening Ceremony

14:30-16:30           Keynote Lectures

Lecture 1:        International Organization

Prof. Ramesh Thakur, Vice-Rector, United Nations University

Lecture 2:        Globalization and Our Common Future

Prof. Yoshikazu SAKAMOTO, Tokyo University

16:45-18:00           Orientation and Group Meetings

18:30-20:00           Welcome Reception

Tuesday, 20 November 2001

9:00-10:45             Session 1: Human Security

Lecture 3:        Preventive Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution

Prof. Masahiro IGARASHI, Kanazawa University

Lecture 4:        Aids and other health issues

Prof. Tsutomu TAKEGAMI, Kanazawa Medical University

11:00-12:45           Session 2: Sustainable Development

Lecture 5:        Development Cooperation

Mr. Sukehiro HASEGAWA, UNDP, Tokyo

Lecture 6:        Global Warming and the Role of the United Nations

Mr. Bradnee CHAMBERS, UNU/Institute of Advanced Studies

14:00-16:30           Group Discussion

16:45-17:45           Guidance for Employment in International Organizations

Mrs. Mitsuko ITO, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan

19:00-21:00           Group Discussion

Wednesday, 21 November 2001

9:30-11:15             Session 3: The United Nations and Civil Society

Lecture 7:        Cooperation with the Business Community

Ms. Mihoko TAMAMURA, United Nations Project Services, Tokyo

Lecture 8:        Cooperation with NGOs

Prof. Norio UMAHASHI, Ferris University

11:30-12:30           Session 4: Challenges and Prospects

Lecture 9:        Challenges and Prospects

Prof. Yozo YOKOTA, United Nations University

14:00-18:00           Group Discussion

Thursday, 22 November 2001

10:00-12:30           Group Presentations

12:30-13:00           Closing Ceremony