{"id":55266,"date":"2017-11-14T17:06:53","date_gmt":"2017-11-14T08:06:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/?p=55266"},"modified":"2018-10-19T15:46:54","modified_gmt":"2018-10-19T06:46:54","slug":"waseda-claims-1st-position-across-16-publicly-funded-research-fields","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/research\/news-en\/55266","title":{"rendered":"Waseda claims 1st position across 16 publicly funded research fields"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-55269 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/assets\/uploads\/2017\/11\/h1_title.jpg\" alt=\"h1_title\" width=\"745\" height=\"122\" \/><br \/>\nThe Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) of Japan announced the top 10 research institutions for each newly funded research field approved over the past five years (2013 \u2013 2017) under the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jsps.go.jp\/english\/e-grants\/index.html\">Grants-in-Aid Scientific Research<\/a>\u00a0project.<br \/>\nOut of the 336 research fields, Waseda University claimed top position in 16 research fields, doubling from a total of eight last year. Among all public and private research institutions, Waseda University came in 5<sup>th<\/sup> in overall ranking for having the most number of research fields ranked number one. In addition,\u00a0Waseda is ranked 1<sup>st<\/sup> across all private universities in Japan under the same ranking.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-55273 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/assets\/uploads\/2017\/11\/16-Research-Fields-Eye-Catch-1.png\" alt=\"16 Research Fields Eye Catch\" width=\"970\" height=\"510\" \/><br \/>\nThe 16 research fields\u00a0which the University attained 1<sup>st<\/sup> position are as follows (in alphabetical order):<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Chinese Literature<\/li>\n<li>Civil Law<\/li>\n<li>Criminal Law<\/li>\n<li>Educational Psychology<\/li>\n<li>Educational Technology<\/li>\n<li>Finance<\/li>\n<li>Foreign Language Education<\/li>\n<li>International Law<\/li>\n<li>International Relations<\/li>\n<li>Japanese Language Education<\/li>\n<li>Japanese Literature<\/li>\n<li>Mathematical Analysis<\/li>\n<li>New Frontier Law<\/li>\n<li>Politics<\/li>\n<li>Public Law<\/li>\n<li>Tourism<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) of Japan announced the top 10 resear [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":67227,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[73,179,132],"class_list":["post-55266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en","tag-general-en","tag-research-en","tag-rpd-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55266"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55266\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67228,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55266\/revisions\/67228"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}