A co-authored research paper by Professor Carola Hommerich of the Department of Sociology, Faculty of Human Sciences, received Best Paper Award from the Japanese Psychological Association

Society: The Japanese Psychological Association Award: Best Paper Award Award winner: Carola Hommerich (Sophia...

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2023.10.05

“Sophia University United Nations Weeks October 2023” will be held from October7 to 24.

To consider our future through U.N Activities *A post event on the theme of development aid is also scheduled ...

2023.09.15

Online Joint Seminar with University in Ukraine: How to Continue Learning in Emergency Situations

The Seminar in International Education Development course, taught by Professor Taro Komatsu, Department of Edu...

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2023.09.11

Sophia researchers find that not expecting a gift or counterfactually imagining not receiving a gift does not really improve a beneficiary’s level of gratitude on receiving a gift

Researchers from Japan find that not expecting a gift or counterfactually imagining not receiving a gift does ...

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2023.09.05

The 7th Africa Weeks / The 19th United Nations Weeks were held

Every year, Sophia University holds Africa Weeks in May and UN Weeks for spring in June. Africa Weeks is our i...

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2023.09.01

Novel Chemosensor-based Method for Rapid Detection of Bacterial Toxin

Researchers develop a convenient system for detecting bacterial lipopolysaccharide in minutes, paving the way ...

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2023.08.30

New issue of SOPHIA magazine (vol.16) now available online

2023.08.30

Joint Workshop with Keio University and Tohoku University Held to Discuss Ukraine’s Recovery and Reconstruction

A joint workshop entitled “Ukraine’s Recovery and Future”, the first in a series of workshops organized by Sop...

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2023.08.25

Resumption of Inbound and Outbound Student Exchange: University of Luxembourg Scholarship Recipients Return to Japan for Summer Session After Four Years

Sophia University concluded a student exchange program agreement with University of Luxembourg in 2008 and has...

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2023.08.23

Melatonin and its Derivatives Enhance Long-Term Object Recognition Memory

Using a murine model, researchers detect changes in the phosphorylation levels of key proteins involved in lon...

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2023.08.21

All University offices will be closed for summer recess from Friday, August 11, until Thursday, August 17

All Sophia University offices will be closed Friday, August 11, until Thursday, August 17 for summer recess. N...

2023.08.07

Gene Conferring Novel Function to Seahorse Brood Pouch Identified

Researchers have identified an orphan gene in seahorse flame cone cells linked to the unique function of the b...

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2023.07.24