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

Understanding cultural differences to twirl the Russian language like a magic wand

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

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

Unraveling the birth of the Meiji literature craze through the people around its authors

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

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

Giving computers vision and making them understand the world like humans

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

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

Words that support a longer period of old age in an era where death does not come easily

  • #Faculty
  • #Master’s (Doctoral) Program in Death and Life Studies
  • #Graduate School of Applied Religious Studies

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

Researching education and society in hopes of establishing a rewarding educational environment

  • #Faculty
  • #Master’s (Doctoral) Program in Education
  • #Department of Education
  • #Faculty of Human Sciences
  • #Graduate School of Human Sciences
  • #SPSF

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

Structural dilemmas brought to light by undocumented migrants amid Japan’s globalization

  • #Faculty
  • #Graduate Program in International Relations
  • #Department of Global Studies
  • #Faculty of Global Studies
  • #Graduate School of Global Studies

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

A society where Brazilian children in Japan can overcome the language barrier to dream

  • #Faculty
  • #Department of Luso-Brazilian Studies
  • #Faculty of Foreign Studies

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

Creating knowledge platforms that develop leaders for a sustainable future

  • #Faculty
  • #Master’s (Doctoral) Program in Education
  • #Department of Education
  • #Faculty of Human Sciences
  • #Graduate School of Human Sciences
  • #SPSF

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

Drawn to wisdom—Unraveling human lifelong development using Christianity’s perspective

  • #Faculty
  • #Center for Liberal Education and Learning
  • #Department of Theology
  • #Faculty of Theology

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

Enhancing understanding of the Japanese language with early-Showa judicial records

  • #Faculty
  • #Master’s (Doctoral) Program in Linguistics
  • #Center for Language Education and Research
  • #Graduate School of Languages and Linguistics

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

Turning social work practice into theory to help welfare in a super-aged society

  • #Faculty
  • #Faculty of Human Sciences
  • #Master’s (Doctoral) Program in Social Services
  • #Department of Social Services
  • #Graduate School of Human Sciences

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

Employing field theory to elucidate societies including Japan’s journalistic landscape

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

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