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BESETOHA
BESETOHA is a forum in which four representative East Asian Universities - Peking University, Seoul National University, Vietnam National University in Hanoi and the University of Tokyo - meet to discuss the present state and future directions of university education, basic education and educational culture. The BESETOHA forum takes its name from the names of the attending universities. The following seven forums have been held to date.
| First Meeting - Tokyo Meeting |
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| Dates: |
27 November 1999 |
| Location: |
The University of Tokyo |
| Theme: |
After a New Conception of Educational Culture - Regenerating Culture in Higher Education in Asia |
| Attendees: |
70 (including 65 from the University of Tokyo) |
| Second Meeting - Beijing Meeting |
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| Dates: |
4-5 November 2000 |
| Location: |
Peking University |
| Theme: |
The Economics of Importing Western Culture to East Asia
Possibilities for a Common Educational Culture between Universities |
| Attendees: |
32 (including 12 from the University of Tokyo) |
| Third Meeting - Hanoi Meeting |
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| Dates: |
24-25 November 2001 |
| Location: |
Vietnam National University, Hanoi |
| Theme: |
East Asian Values in University Education
BESETOHA Universities' Curriculum Research |
| Attendees: |
1000 (including 21 from the University of Tokyo) |
| Fourth Meeting - Seoul Meeting |
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| Dates: |
12-13 November 2002 |
| Location: |
Seoul National University |
| Theme: |
East Asian Values in Society - Past, Present and Future |
| Attendees: |
78 (including 25 from the University of Tokyo) |
| Fifth Meeting - Tokyo Meeting |
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| Dates: |
7-8 November 2003 |
| Location: |
The University of Tokyo |
| Theme: |
Seeing East Asia from a Different Viewpoint |
| Attendees: |
150 |
| Sixth Meeting - Beijing Meeting |
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| Dates: |
21-23 November 2004 |
| Location: |
Peking University |
| Theme: |
The Relationship between University Education and Development of Culture and Civilization in East Asia |
| Attendees: |
70 (including 24 from the University of Tokyo) |
| Seventh Meeting - Seoul Meeting |
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| Dates: |
27-29 November 2005 |
| Location: |
Seoul National University |
| Theme: |
Sustainable Development in East Asia
The role of the BESETOHA universities |
| Attendees: |
70 (including 28 from the University of Tokyo) |
| Eighth Meeting - Hanoi Meeting |
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| Dates: |
2-4 November, 2006 |
| Location: |
Vietnam National University, Hanoi |
| Theme: |
Cultural Diversity and Sustainable Development: Role Played by Higher Education |
| Attendees: |
150 (including 40 from the University of Tokyo) |
| Ninth Meeting - Tokyo Meeting |
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| Dates: |
10-12 November, 2007 |
| Location: |
The University of Tokyo |
| Theme: |
Cultural Diversity and Environmental Education |
| Attendees: |
90 |
| Tenth Meeting - Beijing Meeting |
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| Dates: |
6 November and 23 December, 2008 |
| Location: |
Peking University |
| Theme: |
Project for the Creation of Common Culture in East Asia |
| Attendees: |
50 |
| Eleventh Meeting - Seoul Meeting |
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| Dates: |
5 December, 2009 |
| Location: |
Seoul National University |
| Theme: |
"Aiming for Sustainable Aging Societies in Asia" |
| Attendees: |
80 |
| Twelfth Meeting - Hanoi Meeting |
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| Dates: |
7-9 October, 2010 |
| Location: |
Vietnam National University, Hanoi |
| Theme: |
"Urban Sustainable development in the context of global change" |
12th Meeting - Hanoi Meeting - Photo gallery
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| Signing ceremony |
4 Presidents |
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| Meeting of BESETOHA Presidents |
Musical performance |
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