Sophia Magazine vol.5 / SUMMER 2017

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Vol. 5SUMMER2017contentsNew President and Vice PresidentsFrom left: Juro Otsuka, Vice President for Aca-demic Affairs; Professor, Department of English LiteratureKazuhiro Ema, Vice President for Aca-demic Research Affairs; Professor, Depart-ment of Engineering and Applied SciencesMasayuki Fujimura, Vice President for Admission Affairs; Professor, Department of SociologyYoshiaki Terumichi, President Fr. Sali Augustine, S.J., Vice President for Student and General Affairs; Professor, Department of Global Studies Miki Sugimura, Vice President for Global Academic Affairs; Professor, Department of EducationA Window to Japan:Reflections on Sophia’sSummer SessionRichard Gardner, Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Liberal Artsand former Director of the Summer Session in Asian StudiesApproach8Student18Passion Found on the Rugby Field:One Student’s Journey to theRugby World Cup, and BeyondShumpei Hamano, Department of Sociology graduated in March 2017Guaranteeing a Media Environmentfor Diverse Expression Yoshihiro Oto, Professor, Department of JournalismReviewing the Postwar History ofJapan and GermanySven Saaler, Professor, Faculty of Liberal ArtsResearch12Campus News4Fr. Michael J. Sheeran, S.J., President of the Association ofJesuit Colleges and UniversitiesFr. Sali Augustine, S.J., Vice President for Student and General Affairs and Professor, Faculty of Global StudiesThe Identity and Mission ofJesuit Higher EducationSpecial Talk20Network30Learning28A Week of On-Site Training inInternational Politics:Washington, D.C. Study TourTsuyoshi Sunohara, Managing Executive Officer of Nikkei Inc. and Visiting Professor of the Center for Global DiscoveryFostering Human Resources to Support Company GrowthTakafumi Minaguchi, Representative Director & CEOStarbucks Coffee Japan, Ltd.Sophia People23Students Connecting with the WorldVoice26Fr. Shinzo Kawamura, S.J., Professor, Department of HistoryCatholic Heritage29Testifying to the Social Climate of17th Century JapanSophia Tower, a new landmark on the Yotsuya campus com-pleted in April 2017On the cover2