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March 15th, 2001
* Register for the Morse Target 2001 Program, March 15, 2001: Washington's
Movers & Shakers on Japan.
A frank discussion of who is influential in the making of U.S.-Japan policy
in the new Bush Administration. The Target monograph and the "Armitage
Report" will be distributed at the program and available for purchase
after. Fee.
Speakers:
Ronald A. Morse, Professor of Economics and Business Administration at
Reitaku University in Tokyo
Christopher Nelson is Senior Vice President of Samuels International and
Editor of The Nelson Report, a respected daily briefing for the Asia-focused
international business and policy community
Report
Target |
October 8th , 2004
* MORSE TARGET 2004 : Washington's Movers & Shakers on Japan & East
Asia Friday, October 8th, 2004, Noon-2:00 PM
Luncheon
Reservations Required, Morse Target & Meeting Transcript available
for purchase (This publication will be available about 2 weeks after the
program). With:
Ronald A. Morse, foundation Professor of Japan Studies, University of Nevada,
Las Vegas. Previously, he was the Paul I. Terasaki Professor of U.S.-Japan
Relations and Japanese Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles
and Professor of Economics and Business Administration at Reitaku University
in Tokyo
Christopher Nelson, Senior Vice President of Samuels International and
Editor of The Nelson Report, a respected daily briefing for the Asia-focused
international business and policy community. Mr. Nelson has been a professional
journalist and congressional foreign affairs analyst with Washington experience
since 1966. Event Flyer
Morse Target 2004 |
May 11th, 2004
* PUBLIC POLICY SERIES : East Asian Economic Regionalism: Why APEC Matters
Tuesday, May 11, 2004, 12:30 -1:45 PM
Brown bag lunch (cookies and sodas provided)
Reservations Required, Book available for purchase With:
Dr. Edward Lincoln, Senior Fellow for Asian and Economic Studies at the
Council on Foreign Relations. He is an expert on the Japanese economy and
U.S. economic relations with Japan and Asia, author of East Asian Economic
Regionalism (Brookings, 2004), Arthritic Japan: the Slow Pace of Economic
Reform and several other books. Event Flyer |
April 28th , 2004
* PUBLIC POLICY SERIES : Economic Report from Tokyo: American Chamber of
Commerce in Japan Wednesday, April 28, 2004, Noon-1:30 PM
Luncheon Discussion
$20 for JIAP members, $30 Non-members, Reservations Required
Carnegie Endowment, 1779 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC, Choate Room. With:
ACCJ Board Members: Debbie Howard, President, ACCJ (President, Japan Market
Resource Network); Bill Bishop, President, Bishop Associates; Thomas M.
Clark, Co-Chair, Banking and Finance Subcommittee, ACCJ (Chief Legal Counsel,
GE Capital); Glen S. Fukushima, Board member and former President, ACCJ
(President and CEO, Cadence Design Systems, Japan); Robert Grondine, Chairman
and former President, ACCJ (Partner, White & Case LLP); John Kakinuki,
Vice President, ACCJ (Partner, Baker McKenzie G.J.B.J./Tokyo Aoyama Aoki
Law Office); Charles Lake, Governor, ACCJ (President, AFLAC Japan); Robert “Skipp” Orr,
Former Vice President and Board Member, ACCJ (President, Boeing Japan);
Kiyoshi Tsugawa, Special Advisor to the President, ACCJ (Chairman, Lehman
Brothers Japan, Inc.); and Donald Westmore, ACCJ Executive Director. Event
Flyer |
March 22nd, 2004
* PUBLIC POLICY SERIES : The Disintegration of Japan's Social Contract:
Fallout From Economic Restructuring Monday, March 22, 2004, 12:30 -1:45
PM
Brown bag lunch (cookies and sodas provided)
Reservations Required, Research materials available for purchase
Sigur Center, George Washington University, 1957 E Street, NW, Chung-wen
Shih Conference Room, 5th Floor, Washington, DC, 994-5886 With:
Dr. Ulrike Schaede, Associate Professor of International and Pacific Affairs
at the Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies,
the University of California, San Diego. Event Flyer (includes speaker
biographies) |
February 19th , 2004
* PUBLIC POLICY SERIES : East Asian Regional Maritime Security and Cooperation
Thursday, February 19, 2004, Noon-2:15 PM
Lunch provided $20 for JIAP members, $30 Non-members, Reservations Required
Carnegie Endowment, 1779 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC, Choate Room. With:
Mr. Michael Tsai, TECRO, Editor, Taiwan's Maritime Security
Dr. Bernard D. Cole, NDU, Author, Great Wall at Sea: China's Navy Enters
the Twenty-first Century
Ms. M. Elizabeth Guran, US General Accounting Office
Mr. Paul Giarra, SAIC Event Flyer (includes speaker biographies) |
February 13th , 2004
* PUBLIC POLICY SERIES : Shanghai Cooperation Organization
and China's Anti-terror Strategy Friday, February 13, 2004, 12:30 -1:45
PM
Sigur Center, George Washington University, 1957 E Street, NW
Chung-wen Shih Conference Room, 5th Floor
Washington, DC, 994-5886
Brown bag lunch (cookies and sodas provided)
Reservations Required, Research materials available for purchase With:
Dr Pan Guang, Director of the SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organization) Studies
Center in Shanghai Event Flyer |
February 3rd, 2004
* Key Findings from the New OECD Economic Survey of Japan
OECD BREAKFAST SERIES In partnership with the Japan Information Access
Project (JIAP) and the National Association for Business Economics (NABE)
Videoconference
8:30 AM Registration and Coffee; 9:00 - 10:00 am Program
OECD Washington Center
2001 L Street, NW, Suite 650 Washington, DC 20036 With:
Randall S. Jones (speaking from Paris), head of the Japan/Korea Desk of
the OECD Economics Department
Edward J. Lincoln,Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations, JIAP Board
Member. Event Flyer (includes link to registration) |
December 10th , 2003
* ARE WOMEN TRANSFORMING JAPANESE POLITICS (ECONOMICS)?
A discussion of Joyce Gelb's new book on Gender Policies in Japan and the
United States: Comparing Women's Movements, Rights, and Politics (Palgrave
Macmillan, December 2003), The book will be available for sale, discounted
to only $20.
Wednesday, December 10th, 2003, noon-1:30pm
Sigur Center, George Washington University, 1957 E Street, NW
Chung-wen Shih Conference Room, 5th Floor
Washington, DC, 994-5886
Brown bag lunch (cookies and sodas provided), reservations required, research
materials available for purchase With:
Joyce Gelb , from the City University of New York, author of Gender Policies
in Japan and the United States: Comparing Women's Movements, Rights, and
Politics (Palgrave Macmillan, December 2003)
Dr. Dorothy Robins-Mowry, discussant and author of The Hidden Sun: Women
of Modern Japan. Event Flyer |
September 15th , 2003
* PUBLIC POLICY SERIES : Saving the Sun: A Wall Street Gamble to Rescue
Japan from Its Trillion-Dollar Meltdown
A discussion of Ms. Gillian Tett's new book on the Japanese economy (the
book will be available for sale)
Monday, September 15th, 2003, noon-1:30pm
At the Law Firm of Sidley Austing Brown & Wood LLP, 1501 K Street,
NW, 6th floor, Washington DC. (736-8000)
Members: $8; Non-Members, $15. Reservations required, sandwich lunch included.
With:
Gillian Tett , former Tokyo Bureau Chief for the Financial Times (FT).
She is currently on leave to write a book about Japan's financial system
while contributing occasional articles to the FT. Event Flyer |
July 17th , 2003
* PUBLIC POLICY SERIES : Report from Tokyo: A luncheon discussion with
the ACCJ (American Chamber of Commerce in Japan)
A discussion of Japan's economic, political, and investment climate
Thursday, July 17th, 2003, noon-1:30pm
At the Law Firm of Sidley Austing Brown & Wood LLP, 1501 K Street,
NW, 6th floor, Washington DC. (736-8000)
Members: $10; Non-Members, $20. Reservations required. With:
Lance Lee, President, American Chamber of Commerce in Japan (IGC Japan)
Bill Bishop, Member, ACCJ External Affairs Advisory Council (Eli Lilly)
Andrew J. Conrad, Co-Chair, ACCJ Insurance Subcommittee (AFLAC)
Lance Gatling, Chair ACCJ Aerospace Subcommittee (Gatling Associates)
Werner Geissler, Governor, ACCJ Board of Governors (Procter & Gamble
Far East, Inc.)
Kenji Izumi, Co-Chair, ACCJ Food and Agriculture Committee (Pastoral, Inc.)
Don Kanak, Chairman and former President, ACCJ (AIG Companies, Japan and
Korea)
Jonathan Kushner, Vice Chairman of, ACCJ E-Business Committee (Microsoft)
Bob Lamansky, Co-Chair, ACCJ Transportation and Logistics Committee (Northwest
Airlines)
Tim Langley, Governor, ACCJ Board of Governors (Tim Langley and Associates)
Mark Schwab, Governor, ACCJ Board of Governors (United Airlines)
Linda Sherman, Vice Chair, Direct Marketing Committee (The Courage Group)
Gary Thomas, Former Chair of ACCJ Taxation Committee (White & Case)
Yuki Yokobori, Co-Vice Chair, Government Relations Committee (Goldman Sachs)
Don Westmore, Executive Director, ACCJ Event Flyer |
May 21st , 2003
* PUBLIC POLICY SERIES : Will Japan Implode?
A discussion of Japan's economic and investment climate
Wednesday, May 21st, 2003, 4:45-6:00pm
At the Law Firm of Sidley Austing Brown & Wood LLP, 1501 K Street,
NW, 6th floor, Vince Prada Room, Washington DC. (736-8000)
Members: $10; Non-Members, $20. Reservations required. With:
Donald Westmore Executive Director, American Chamber of Commerce in Japan
(ACCJ).
Abby Pratt External Affairs Manager, American Chamber of Commerce in Japan
(ACCJ)
Event Flyer |
May 6th , 2003
* PUBLIC POLICY SERIES : A Sorry State? Apologies and Japan's Foreign Relations
A discussion of the definition and use of contrition in Japanese politics
and foreign relations.
Tuesday, May 6th, 2003, 12:00-1:30pm
At the Law Firm of Sidley Austing Brown & Wood LLP, 1501 K Street,
NW, 6th floor, Vince Prada Room, Washington DC. (736-8000)
Members: $8; Non-Members, $15. Reservations required.
Sandwich Lunch
With:
Jennifer M. Lind (MIT), Visiting Fellow at the Dickey Center for International
Understanding, Dartmouth College, and a Ph.D. candidate in the Department
of Political Science at MIT. Event Flyer |
April 23rd, 2003
* PUBLIC POLICY SERIES : Occupying Iraq: Are There Lessons From the Japanese
Experience?
A discussion of the historical lesson of American occupation. Resource
guide on the American Occupation of Japan will be distributed.
Wednesday, April 23rd, 2003, 12:00-1:30pm
At the Law Firm of Sidley Austing Brown & Wood LLP, 1501 K Street,
NW, Suite 600, Washington DC. (736-8000)
Members: $10; Non-Members, $20. Reservations required.
Sandwich Lunch
With:
Major General William L. Nash (USA, Ret.), Senior Fellow and Director,
Center for Preventive Action, Council on Foreign Relations
Dr. Ronald Spector, Professor of History and International Relations, George
Washington University, and author, Eagle Against the Sun: The American
War with Japan
Mr. Toshiyuki Yasui, Senior Fellow, Development Finance Institute, Japan
Bank for International Co-operation Presentation Slides
Resource Guide
Event Flyer |
March 11th, 2003
* PUBLIC POLICY SERIES : Asian Criminal Networks: North Korea, Japan, and
the East Asian Underworld Nexus
New Book Discussion
Tuesday, March 11th, 2003, 12:00-1:30pm
At the Law Firm of McKenna, Long & Aldridge, 1900 K St., NW, Suite
100, Washington, DC (202) 496-7500
Members: Free; Non-Members, $10. Reservations required.
Brown Bag Lunch, Refreshments provided, Book Available for Purchase
With:
David E. Kaplan, co-author YAKUZA: Japan's Criminal Underworld Event Flyer |
February 4th, 2003
* PUBLIC POLICY SERIES : What Could Happen When The Japanese Economy Blows
Up
Tuesday, February 4th, 2003, 12:00-1:30pm
At the Law Firm of McKenna, Long & Aldridge, 1900 K St., NW, Suite
100, Washington, DC (202) 496-7500
Members: Free; Non-Members, $10. Reservations required.
Brown Bag Lunch, cookies and soda will be provided.
With:
Bert Ely, Financial Institutions & Monetary Policy Consultant
Osamu Takemoto, Chief Representative, Bank of Japan, DC Office - Comentator
Event Flyer
Speaker Biographies
What Could Happen When The Japanese Economy Blows Up, Presentation |
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