Conference Report: EJEA Conference 2021 in Kagawa
Lars Vargö
On October 22-24, 2021, the European Japan Experts Association (EJEA), the Kagawa University, the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Information Technology FIT, and the Institute for Security and Development Policy (ISDP) jointly organized the EJEA International Conference 2021 on Human-centered Sustainability and Innovation for an AI-assisted Future: New Interdisciplinary Education & Research for the Next Stages in Japan and Europe.
The EJEA Conference 2021 in Kagawa was held online and the Kagawa University International Office published the Special Issue of EJEA Conference 2021 in their journal, which you can find here.
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