Feb 26, 2026
NFES 2026 on March 13, Exhibition Opens March 10

Learning Environment Design Research Outcomes Forum
NEXUS FIELD of EMERGING STORIES (NFES)
Stories of learning that emerge when people come together
Date
Friday, March 13, 2026, 9:00–17:30
Venue
Future University Hakodate
Presentation Bay and Atelier spaces
Participation
Free of charge
Program
09:00 – The Entrance to the Story (Registration opens)
10:00 – Prologue: Walking Through the Stories
Guided tour of the campus and exhibitions
13:00 – The Beginning of the Story (Opening Talk)
13:30 – Founding Stories Dialogue
“Stories Opened by the University’s Founding Members”
14:30 – The Field of Playful Learning
Science booths, live shows, and hands-on exhibits
16:00 – Learning Design Dialogue
Research outcomes presentation for
Revised Edition: Learning Design Manual
17:10 – Stories That Continue (Closing Talk)
17:30 – End of the forum
Related Event (same day)
18:00–19:30
25th Anniversary Commemorative Lecture
hosted by Future University Hakodate
Title: Designing Learning for the Future
Speaker: Yuhei Yamauchi (Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies, The University of Tokyo)
Dialogue: Noyuri Mima (Future University Hakodate)
Navigator: Tomonori Hirano (Future University Hakodate)
Venue: Large Lecture Hall, Future University Hakodate
Advance registration is required via the university website:
https://www.fun.ac.jp/event/28558