Fireside Chat Career Talk with Professor Hirokazu Shirado

We are pleased to announce “Fireside Chat Career Talk with Professor Hirokazu Shirado”, Theoretical Sciences Visiting Program (TSVP) researcher. 

Please join us for a career discussion with Professor Hirokazu Shirado, School of Computer, Carnegie Mellon University, USA. In a casual setting, he will be sharing his experiences in academia in Japan and the US, industry in Japan, and exploring STEM and social science fields. It will be a great opportunity to learn insights of academia hiring process, building a strong CV, academia vs industry, differences in Japan and the US for academia/industry, career paths within academia, etc. He is open to any questions you may have and happy to discuss topics you are interested in.
Please join us!

Speaker Bio:

Hirokazu Shirado is an Assistant Professor at the Human-Computer Interaction Institute, part of the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University. He received his master's degree in engineering from Keio University and worked at Sony Corporation in Japan before moving to the United States. He then earned a PhD in sociology from Yale University. His research focuses on human and machine behavior, with a particular emphasis on how artificial intelligence can assist in addressing the challenges of collective action among people. Web: http://www.shirado.net/

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