[Call for Participants] The Travel and Learning Council will hold an online symposium on February 16.

The Travel and Learning Council (Secretariat: ANA Holdings) will hold a symposium open to the public online on February 16. It will feature a keynote speech on the theme "Post-Corona Travel and the Benefits of Inconvenience," along with an introduction to the council's first-phase activities.

The Travel and Learning Council was established in June 2020 by ANA Holdings in collaboration with experts. It scientifically examines the benefits of travel from the perspectives of educational engineering, happiness studies, and tourism studies, proposing the utilization of travel as part of next-generation education. Twenty-six companies, educational institutions, local governments, and others participate as first-phase members. Since October, the council has been implementing initiatives including "travel education program development," "scientific verification of travel-related data," and "dissemination of council activities."

Core expert members include: - Haruaki Deguchi, President, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU) - Rieko Komiyama, Associate Professor, Tokyo Gakugei University Graduate School / Director, Study Sapuri Education AI Research Institute - Takashi Maeno, Professor, Keio University Graduate School of System Design and Management - Taku Samejima, Associate Professor, Komazawa Women's University Department of Tourism and Culture

"Travel and Learning Council" Symposium (Online) Overview
■Date & Time: Tuesday, February 16, 16:00–18:00
■Registration: Please register via the "Travel and Learning Council" website.
　　　　　　 https://ana-conference.com/
■Fee: Free

<Event Details>
・Purpose of the Session (Secretariat)
・Opening Remarks (Director Rieko Komiyama)
・Keynote Speech: "Post-COVID Travel and the Benefits of Inconvenience" (Advisor: Mr. Taku Samejima)
・Initiatives for Each Theme (from Each Group)