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

The 18th-century thinker Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi and notions of God

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

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

How superconductors are changing the global industry

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

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

What the study of intercultural interaction can reveal about the use of English

  • #Faculty
  • #Department of English Studies
  • #Master’s (Doctoral) Program in Linguistics
  • #Faculty of Foreign Studies
  • #Graduate School of Languages and Linguistics

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

Japanese history: Using digital tools to analyze social networks

  • #Faculty
  • #Department of Liberal Arts
  • #Master’s & Doctoral Programs in Global Studies
  • #Graduate School of Global Studies
  • #Faculty of Liberal Arts

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

Research on Fundamental Theology and the “Spiritual Exercises” of Ignatius of Loyola

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

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

Changing Japanese education through CLIL: New English teaching fostering thinking skills

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

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

To research language is to deepen our understanding of humankind

  • #Faculty
  • #Master’s (Doctoral) Program in Linguistics
  • #Graduate School of Languages and Linguistics

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

Finding out the History of Angkor from Archaeology and Oral History

  • #Faculty
  • #Department of Global Studies
  • #Graduate Program in Area Studies
  • #Faculty of Global Studies
  • #Graduate School of Global Studies
  • #SPSF

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

Fascinated by mystery, comparing Japanese and French societies and governments

  • #Faculty
  • #Center for Global Education and Discovery
  • #Department of French Studies
  • #Faculty of Foreign Studies

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

The power of philosophy changes society. Linking academic research and citizen’s philosophy

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

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

Assigning economic value to the forests and the seas

  • #Faculty
  • #Master’s (Doctoral) Program in Global Environmental Studies
  • #Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

Pop culture, representations of people’s lives, can facilitate understanding of others

  • #Faculty
  • #Graduate Program in Area Studies
  • #Department of Luso-Brazilian Studies
  • #Faculty of Foreign Studies
  • #Graduate School of Global Studies

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