OIST — Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology — is looking for PhD candidates for next year. Briefly, OIST is a new, graduate-level...

Cold, in more than one way. The venue - Seaside House - is very enthusiastic about its state of the art air conditioning. As a result I'...

We had sunday off, and went on a group excursion to Churaumi aquarium north of here. I haven't been to many such places, but I have a h...

I'm going to Okinawa tomorrow - yes, again, but this time it's all work, not play. I'll work as tutor at the OCNC summer school...

I'm slowly working through the images from Okinawa. At the same time I'm starting preparations - for going to Okinawa. I'm going...

We're back from the Yaeyama islands in Okinawa, with sunburns, bottles of awamori and black sugar umeshū, pineapples and bananas, sand a...

Golden Week is coming up, and we're going on a real, true, no-work-at-all-honest holiday in Okinawa. How real? I don't bring my lapt...

We had a research symposium at OIST in Okinawa a few weeks ago (yes, I know; I've been a bit under the weather). It's the first time...