International Symposium on Loneliness at Work 2025

International Symposium “Loneliness and Social Isolation at Work: A Scientific Approach to Solutions”


Date: 24 November 2025 (Monday) 9:30-17:00

Venue: Tetsumon Memorial Hall, the Faculty of Medicine Experimental Reserch Build., The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan

See the location of the Campus map (the venue is 14th floor of the Faculty of Medicine Experimental Reserch Build., which is indicated as no. 50 on the map)

Language: English

The final program: ISLW2025-FinalProgram

The final abstract book: ISLW2025-FinalAbstractBook

Message from Director General of Office for the Advancement of Measures to Address Loneliness and Isolation, Cabinet Office, Government of Japan: English and Japanese

[NEW] Video-recording of the opening ceremony and the keynote lecture


Program highlits

  • Keynote lecture: Sarah Wright, Professor, University of Canterbury, New Zealand
  • Symposium 1 Cross-country comparison of loneliness and social isolation at work
  • Symposium 2 Mechanisms and impact of loneliness and social isolation at work
  • Symposium 3 Monitoring loneliness and social isolation at work
  • Coffee break and poster presentation
  • Symposium 4 Interventions to loneliness and social isolation at work