Todai-Yale Initiative Junior Scholar Conference – Discovering Japan in the United States

Todai-Yale Initiative Junior Scholar Conference -- Discovering Japan in the United States

Thursday, March 29, 2012 - 10:00am to 11:30am
Room 203, Luce Hall See map
34 Hillhouse Avenue
New Haven, CT 6511

Program 10:00-10:10 Opening Remarks 10:10-11:50 Panel 1: Politics and Society Presenters: Hiroko ICHIKAWA (The University of Tokyo) Kota MATSUI (The University of Tokyo) Nobuhiko TAMAKI (The University of Tokyo) Ryan SAYRE (Yale University) Chair and Discussant: Frances ROSENBLUTH (Yale University) 11:50-12:50 Lunch Break 12:50-14:30 Panel 2: History Presenters: Hara TAKAHASHI (The University of Tokyo) Chikara UCHIDA (The University of Tokyo) Naoto NAKAJIMA (Keio University) Kathi MATSUURA (Yale University) Chair and Discussant: Daniel BOTSMAN (Yale University) 14:40-16:20 Panel 3: Culture Presenters: Shoichi OTA (Kyoto Institute of Technology) Ellen RUBINSTEIN (Yale University) Anne ARONSSON (Yale University) Takuya TSUNODA (Yale University) Chair and Discussant: William KELLY (Yale University) 16:30-18:00 Roundtable “Discovering Japan at Yale and the Future of Junior Scholar Exchange” Participants: William KELLY, Mimi YIENGPRUKSAWAN, Frances ROSENBLUTH, Ed KAMENS, Ellen HAMMOND, Peter PURDUE, Eric WEESE (Yale University) Kentaro MATSUBARA, Akinobu KURODA, Yasuhiro MATSUDA (The University of Tokyo) Chair: Daniel BOTSMAN (Yale University)

Sponsored by: ITP, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) and Friends of Todai (FOTI)
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