Sophia University researchers link solutions to the global challenges we face, including the climate change crisis, conflict and violence, and the rapid shifts brought about by advances in information technology. We will take a closer look at their research, the source of Sophia's wisdom and the "nexus" that connects us to the world.

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

Developing long-lasting artificial joints using safer materials to contribute to medicine

  • #Faculty
  • #Master’s & Doctoral Programs in Science and Technology
  • #Mechanical Engineering Division
  • #Department of Engineering and Applied Sciences
  • #Faculty of Science and Technology
  • #Graduate School of Science and Technology

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

The role of legal studies in the global environmental crisis being faced by humanity

  • #Faculty
  • #Master’s (Doctoral) Program in law
  • #Department of Legal Studies of the Global Environment
  • #Faculty of Law
  • #Graduate School of law

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

Using noble metal nanoparticles to help medical care and environmental purification

  • #Faculty
  • #Master’s & Doctoral Programs in Science and Technology
  • #Applied Chemistry Division
  • #Department of Information and Communication Sciences
  • #Faculty of Science and Technology
  • #Graduate School of Science and Technology

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

Seeing and predicting motion in video

  • #Faculty
  • #Master’s & Doctoral Programs in Science and Technology
  • #Department of Information and Communication Sciences
  • #Information Science Division
  • #Faculty of Science and Technology
  • #Graduate School of Science and Technology

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

Thorough research to understand why the trauma of Japanese soldiers was not made visible

  • #Faculty
  • #Graduate School of Humanities
  • #Master’s (Doctoral) Program in History
  • #Faculty of Humanities
  • #Department of History

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

Searching for a new image of Sartre that goes beyond being a thought leader

  • #Faculty
  • #Graduate School of Humanities
  • #Faculty of Humanities
  • #Department of French Literature
  • #Master’s (Doctoral) Program in French Literature

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

Analyzing Latin American Law: Long-Term Ambition to Bring Japanese Law to Spanish Speaking Audiences

  • #Faculty
  • #Department of Hispanic Studies
  • #Faculty of Foreign Studies

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

The histories and wars of border islands from a victim’s point of view

  • #Faculty
  • #Department of Russian Studies
  • #Faculty of Foreign Studies

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

Symbols of Grace: The Invitation for Conversation with God, Nurturing the Depths of Our Life

  • #Faculty
  • #Graduate School of Theology
  • #Master’s Program in Theology
  • #Faculty of Theology
  • #Department of Theology
  • #Doctoral Program in Systematic Theology

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

Importance of Educating Interculturally Competent Individuals in a Globalized, AI-Driven World

  • #Faculty
  • #Department of German Studies
  • #Faculty of Foreign Studies

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

Exploring global education for a better society on the journey from JICA to researcher

  • #Faculty
  • #Center for Global Education and Discovery
  • #Master’s & Doctoral Programs in International Cooperation Studies
  • #Graduate School of Global Studies

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

In an age of AI and virtual worlds, what responsibility should humans bear?

  • #Faculty
  • #Department of Law
  • #Master’s (Doctoral) Program in law
  • #Faculty of Law
  • #Graduate School of law

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