Coral Reef Science Camp 2019 in KIKAI-jima
Junior Program: 2019. August. 3 - 7
Advanced Program: 2019. August. 3 -14
Hosted by KIKAI Institute for coral reef sciences
with Coral Reef Environmental Earth Science Lab, Hokkaido University and Kyushu University
Supported by
Kikai town, Kikai town Board of Education, Kagoshima Prefecture, Nankai-Nichinichi Shimbun, Amami Shimbun, Japanese Coral Reef Society, Research Center for the Pacific Islands of Kagoshima University, Amami Kouiki Jimukumiai, Kikiajima Tourism & Product Association, Amami FM D!wave, Kanzai Kikai town Goyu Kai, Kagoshima Kikai Kai
ADVANCED COURSE (NEW!)
FOR HIGH-SCHOOL STUDENTs
What's Advanced Course?
Advanced Course is for high school students who participate Coral Reef Science Camp, extended “higher-level” fieldwork and research activity at KIKAI Institute for a week. The participants will learn how to write a research report. The report will be published in the academic journal of KIKAI Institute. We will support you to have a poster presentation at Japan Coral Reef Society Meeting 2018 (Nov or Dec 2018).
Program Schedule
Aug 4 - Aug 8:
- Fieldwork and Research with team
Aug 8 - Aug 9:
- Consultation about a research thesis with a mentor (Professional researcher)
- Coral Reef Science Lecture
Aug 10 -12:
- "High-level" fieldwork and scientific experiments
Aug 13 -14:
- Writing a research report
Aug 15:
- Closing Ceremony
- All participants will get a license of young researcher certificated by KIKAI Institute.
*We will arrange a time for self-learning every day. You can use this time for your homework of summer vacation and /or study for entrance exams.
Accommodation
A seminar room in KIKAI Institute for coral reef science or the other accommodation in Kiaki island
Meal
Breakfast and dinner is available
(Participation fee includes meal fee.)
What to bring (additional)
- Lunch expense
- Textbook or Homework for self-learning time