{"id":493,"date":"2025-06-16T17:38:58","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T21:38:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/?page_id=493"},"modified":"2025-08-06T13:13:41","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T17:13:41","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About the Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Inspired by the remarkable success of the UTokyo Forum 2013 held in Santiago and S\u00e3o Paulo (November 2013), the First Chile\u2013Japan Academic Forum was held the following year at the University of Tokyo (October 6\u20139, 2014). The <a href=\"https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2016\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Second Chile-Japan Academic Forum<\/a> took place in Patagonia, Chile (November 7\u201311, 2016), followed by the <a href=\"https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2018\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Third Chile-Japan Academic Forum<\/a> in Nikko, Japan (September 25\u201328, 2018). These gatherings continued to foster the long-standing research collaboration between Chile and Japan across various fields of knowledge.<\/p>\n<p>Originally proposed as a biennial event alternating between Chile and Japan, the <a href=\"https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2022\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fourth Chile\u2013Japan Academic Forum<\/a> was postponed due to the pandemic and was eventually held in the Los Lagos Region of Chile (November 28 \u2013 December 2, 2022).<\/p>\n<p>We now look forward to meeting again in Japan for the <strong>Fifth Chile\u2013Japan Academic Forum<\/strong>, to be held in Kyoto from <strong>September 29 to October 3, 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The forum organization is led by the main universities of Chile and Japan,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uchile.cl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Chile<\/a>\u00a0(UChile),\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uc.cl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Catholic University of Chile<\/a> (UC) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.udec.cl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Concepci\u00f3n<\/a> (UdeC), in collaboration with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/en\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Tokyo<\/a>\u00a0(T\u014ddai) and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kyoto University<\/a> (Ky\u014ddai). This forum aims to establish an academic platform to promote scientific and research collaboration between both countries and is open to the participation of collaborators from universities and research centers with strong regional ties to Asia and Latin America.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/registration\/\">Join us<\/a> as we continue this tradition of dialogue and cooperation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Remembering past Forums<\/h3>\n<h4>Chile-Japan Forum 2016 in Patagonia, Chile<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-494\" src=\"https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2025\/06\/chilejapanforum2016_patagonia_03.jpg\" alt=\"Ennio Vivaldi at Chile-Japan Forum 2016 in Patagonia, Chile.\" width=\"604\" height=\"402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2025\/06\/chilejapanforum2016_patagonia_03.jpg 604w, https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2025\/06\/chilejapanforum2016_patagonia_03-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-495\" src=\"https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2025\/06\/chilejapanforum2016_patagonia_02.jpg\" alt=\"Chile-Japan Forum 2016 in Patagonia, Chile.\" width=\"604\" height=\"402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2025\/06\/chilejapanforum2016_patagonia_02.jpg 604w, https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2025\/06\/chilejapanforum2016_patagonia_02-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-496\" src=\"https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2025\/06\/chilejapanforum2016_patagonia_01.jpg\" alt=\"Chile-Japan Forum 2016 in Patagonia, Chile.\" width=\"604\" height=\"402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2025\/06\/chilejapanforum2016_patagonia_01.jpg 604w, https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2025\/06\/chilejapanforum2016_patagonia_01-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Chile-Japan Forum 2018 in Nikko, Japan<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-497\" src=\"https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2025\/06\/chilejapanforum2018_nikko_02m.jpg\" alt=\"Alejandro Maass' talk at the Chile-Japan Forum 2018 in Nikko, Japan.\" width=\"604\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2025\/06\/chilejapanforum2018_nikko_02m.jpg 604w, https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2025\/06\/chilejapanforum2018_nikko_02m-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-498\" src=\"https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2025\/06\/chilejapanforum2018_nikko_01m.jpg\" alt=\"Chile-Japan Forum 2018 in Nikko, Japan.\" width=\"604\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2025\/06\/chilejapanforum2018_nikko_01m.jpg 604w, https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2025\/06\/chilejapanforum2018_nikko_01m-300x134.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Chile-Japan Forum 2022 in Puerto Varas (Los Lagos Region), Chile<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-499\" src=\"https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2025\/06\/chilejapanforum2022_puertovaras_02m.jpg\" alt=\"Chile-Japan Forum 2022 in Puerto Varas, Chile.\" width=\"604\" height=\"403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2025\/06\/chilejapanforum2022_puertovaras_02m.jpg 604w, https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2025\/06\/chilejapanforum2022_puertovaras_02m-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-500\" src=\"https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2025\/06\/chilejapanforum2022_puertovaras_01m.jpg\" alt=\"Chile-Japan Forum 2022 in Puerto Varas, Chile.\" width=\"604\" height=\"148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2025\/06\/chilejapanforum2022_puertovaras_01m.jpg 604w, https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2025\/06\/chilejapanforum2022_puertovaras_01m-300x74.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inspired by the remarkable success of the UTokyo Forum 2013 held in Santiago and S\u00e3o Paulo (November 2013), the First Chile\u2013Japan Academic Forum was held the following year at the University of Tokyo (October 6\u20139, 2014). The Second Chile-Japan Academic Forum took place in Patagonia, Chile (November 7\u201311, 2016), followed by the Third Chile-Japan Academic &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/about\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">About the Forum<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-493","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=493"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/493\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":581,"href":"https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/493\/revisions\/581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eventos.cmm.uchile.cl\/chilejapanforum2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}