Relic Transfers and Statue-Reliquaries in Medieval Japan
Speaker: JULIA CROSS, Postdoctoral Associate in East Asian Studies and Lecturer in Religious Studies, Yale University
Zainichi Koreans in the Politics of Decolonization and Deimperialization
Speaker: SAYAKA CHATANI, Assistant Professor, Department of History, National University of Singapore
Moderator: ANDREW GORDON, Lee and Juliet Folger Fund Professor of History, Harvard University
Sei Shonagon's Pillow Book and Women's Education in Early Modern Japan
Speaker: GERGANA IVANOVA, Associate Professor of Japanese Literature and Culture & Director of Asian Studies, University of Cincinnati
Moderator: DAVID C. ATHERTON, Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard University
Digital Globalization and Governance: East Asia and Beyond
Speaker: WENDY CUTLER, Vice President; Managing Director, Washington, D.C. Office, Asia Society Policy Institute
Speaker: STEPHEN WEYMOUTH, Associate Professor; Dewey Awad Fellow, McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University
Speaker: LIZHI LIU, Assistant Professor, McDonough School of Business; Faculty Affiliate, Department of Government, Georgetown University
Moderator: CHRISTINA L. DAVIS, Director, Program on U.S.-Japan Relations; Professor of Government; Susan S. and Kenneth L. Wallach Professor, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University
Japan's High-Tech Competitiveness in an Era of U.S.-China Decoupling
Speaker: KAZUYUKI MOTOHASHI, Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, University of Tokyo
Moderator: CHRISTINA L. DAVIS, Director, Program on U.S.-Japan Relations; Professor of Government; Susan S. and Kenneth L. Wallach Professor, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University
[Book Panel] Carbon Technocracy: Energy Regimes in Modern East Asia
Speaker: VICTOR SEOW, Assistant Professor of the History of Science, Harvard University
Discussant: MEGAN A. BLACK, Associate Professor of History, MIT
Discussant: CONEVERY BOLTON VALENCIUS, Professor, Department of History, Boston College
Discussant: GABRIELA SOTO LAVEAGA, Professor of the History of Science, Antonio Madero Professor for the Study of Mexico, Harvard University
Moderator: SHIGEHISA KURIYAMA, Reischauer Institute Professor of Cultural History, Harvard University
Bearing Witness to Disaster: Tanaka Takuya's Lyric Sequences on 3.11 and Tōkaimura
Speaker: EDITH SARRA, Associate Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures, Indiana University at Bloomington
Moderator: DAVID C. ATHERTON, Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard University
Associates’ Panel: “Leveraging Digital and Technological Transformations: Lessons from America?”
Panelist: CHINAMI IOKIBE, Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare
Panelist: SHINICHI KIJIMA, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
Panelist: NOBUHIRO MITSUOKA, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT)
Panelist: KEISUKE SAKANOUE, National Police Agency
Discussant: DANIEL P. ALDRICH, Director, Security and Resilient Studies Program; Professor, Political Science and Public Policy, Northeastern University
Moderator: CHRISTINA L. DAVIS, Director, Program on U.S.-Japan Relations; Professor of Government; Susan S. and Kenneth L. Wallach Professor, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University
Is a Caring Man Masculine?: Care-related Behaviors and Diversifying Gender Attitudes of Japanese Men
Speaker: FUTOSHI TAGA, Professor of Educational Sociology, Kansai University and Visiting Scholar, Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies, Harvard University
Moderator: MARY C. BRINTON, Reischauer Institute Professor of Sociology and Director, Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies, Harvard University
Associates’ Panel: “Rethinking the Origins of U.S.-Japan Alliance"
Panelist: KAORU IOKIBE, Professor, Graduate Schools of Law and Politics, University of Tokyo
Panelist: KATHERINE STARR, Former Consulting Producer, NHK World Japan
Panelist: KOICHI AI, Embassy of Japan in the United States of America
Discussant: THOMAS BERGER, Professor of International Relations, Pardee School of Global Studies, Boston University
Moderator: CHRISTINA L. DAVIS, Director, Program on U.S.-Japan Relations; Professor of Government; Susan S. and Kenneth L. Wallach Professor, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University