ELSI Annual Public Lecture FY2026 will be held on Friday, 15 January 2027. The theme of the lecture is ‘Life Shapes Worlds, Worlds Shape Life,’ and the event will feature ELSI’s Associate Professor Tetsuhiro S. Hatakeyama and Paula Prondzinsky, Postdoctoral Researcher at the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC). The event is moderated by ELSI’s Professor Ryuhei Nakamura.

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ELSI Annual Public Lecture FY2026

Date and time: Friday, 15 January 2027, 19:00-20:50 (Doors open at 18:30)

Theme: Life Shapes Worlds, Worlds Shape Life

Venue: Multi-Purpose Digital Hall, Ookayama West Bldg. 9,　Ookayama Campus, Institute of Science Tokyo

(Ookayama station, Tokyu Line, 3 min. walk)

Organiser: Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI), Institute of Science Tokyo

Lectures and lecturers:

Tetsuhiro S. Hatakeyama (Associate Professor, ELSI)

Paula Prondzinsky (Postdoctoral Researcher at the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC))

Moderator: Ryuhei Nakamura (Professor, ELSI)

Language: Japanese / English (Simultaneous interpretation)

Fee: Free (Capacity at 300 people)