[Symposium] Building U.S.-Japan Relations after the Second World War: Eight Decades of Security, Trade, and Trust
Speaker: KAORU IOKIBE, Professor, Graduate Schools for Law and Politics, The University of Tokyo
Speaker: MASAYA INOUE, Professor, Faculty of Law, Department of Political Science, Keio University
Speaker: AYAKO KUSUNOKI, Professor, International Research Center for Japanese Studies
Speaker: RYOTA MURAI, Professor, Faculty of Law, Department of Political Science, Komazawa University
Discussant: ANDREW D. GORDON, Lee and Juliet Folger Fund Professor of History, Harvard University
Discussant: CHRISTINA L. DAVIS, Edwin O. Reischauer Professor of Japanese Politics, Department of Government; Director, Program on US-Japan Relations, Harvard University
Moderator: SUSAN J. PHARR, Edwin O. Reischauer Research Professor of Japanese Politics; Senior Adviser, Program on US-Japan Relations, Harvard University
[Symposium] Designers of Mountain and Water: Alternative Landscapes for a Changing Climate
Chair: JUNGYOON KIM, Associate Professor in Practice of Landscape Architecture, Graduate School of Design
Chair: NICHOLAS HARKNESS, Modern Korean Economy and Society Professor of Anthropology; Director, Korea Institute, Harvard University
POSTPONED: Shared Prosperity in a Fractured World: A New Economics for the Middle Class, the Global Poor, and Our Climate
Speaker: DANI RODRIK, Ford Foundation Professor of International Political Economy, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
Moderator: CHRISTINA L. DAVIS, Edwin O. Reischauer Professor of Japanese Politics, Department of Government; Director, Program on U.S.-Japan Relations, Harvard University
Navigating Narratives: Tsurayuki's Tosa Diary as History and Fiction
Speaker: GUSTAV HELDT, Professor of Japanese Literature, University of Virginia
Moderator: DAVID C. ATHERTON, Thorley D. Briggs 1953 Associate Professor of the Humanities, Harvard University
Birds and Flowers Chattering Wisdom: A Reconsideration of Itō Jakuchū’s Colorful Realm of Living Beings
Speaker: SATOSHI JOSHIMA, Curator, The Museum of Imperial Collections, Sannomaru Shozokan, The National Institutes for Cultural Heritage
Moderator: YUKIO LIPPIT, Jeffrey T. Chambers and Andrea Okamura Professor of the History of Art and Architecture, Harvard University
Outlaws of Postwar Publishing: Japanese Rental Bookstores and their Textbooks for Criminals
Speaker: DEANNA T. NARDY, Reischauer Institute Postdoctoral Fellow (Ph.D. in Japanese Literature and Media, Columbia University, 2025)
Moderator: ALEXANDER ZAHLTEN, Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard University
Navigating Uncertainty: Gendered Aspiration, Meritocracy, and Imagined Futures in Japanese Selective College Admission
Speaker: FUMIYA UCHIKOSHI, Academy Scholar, The Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies.
Moderator: XIANG ZHOU, Professor of Sociology, Harvard University
City of Commuters: Work and Mobility in Tokyo, 1890-1973
Speaker: BRIAN ROGERS, Postdoctoral Fellow, Program on US-Japan Relations, Harvard University
Moderator: IAN J. MILLER, Reischauer Institute Professor of Environmental History, Harvard University