Past Events
2014
SSU Forum with Professor Chiyuki Aoi
| [Date] | Wednesday, December 17, 18:00-19:30 |
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| [Venue] | Conference Room, 3rd Floor, Ito International Research Center |
| [Subject] | Adapting to Stabilisation: Implications for UN Peace Operations Doctrine |
| [Lecture] | Pofessor Chiyuki Aoi, Aoyama Gakuin University |
| [Hosted by] | Security Studies Unit, Policy Alternatives Research Institute, the University of Tokyo |
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SSU Forum with Professor Beth Simmons
| [Date] | Wednesday, December 3, 13:00-14:30 |
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| [Venue] | Seminar Room, 3rd Floor, Ito International Research Center |
| [Subject] | Indicators as Social Pressure in International Relations: The Case of Trafficking in Persons |
| [Lecture] | Professor Beth Simmons (Clarence Dillon Professor of International Relations, Harvard University) |
| [Hosted by] | Security Studies Unit, Policy Alternatives Research Institute, the University of Tokyo |
| [Co-hosted by] | The Economy-Security Nexus |
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APRSAF-21 Side Event - International Workshop “Space Policy and Law for Social Development in Asia”
| [Date] | Wednesday, December 3, 13:45-15:45 |
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| [Venue] | Meeting Room 1, Plaza HEISEI, Tokyo International Exchange Center |
| [Hosted by] | UTokyo Policy Alternatives Research Institute (PARI) |
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PARI-MLFRD Joint Workshop
The Future Direction of Rural Electrification in Myanmar
| [Date] | Friday, November 28, 14:00-17:00 |
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| [Venue] | Meeting Room, 14 Department of Rural Development, The Ministry of Livestock, Fisheries and Rural Development, NayPyiTaw, Myanmar |
| [Co-hosted by] | Policy Alternatives Research Institute (PARI), the University of Tokyo The Ministry of Livestock, Fisheries and Rural Development (MLFRD), Government of Myanmar |
| [Supported by] | Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) |
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SSU Forum with Professor Tomohiko Taniguchi
| [Date] | Tuesday, November 18, 10:30-12:00 |
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| [Venue] | Kojima Conference Room, 2nd floor, Kojima Hall |
| [Subject] | Japan's "Lippmann gap" and PM Abe's Diplomacy |
| [Lecture] | Professor Tomohiko Taniguchi(Special Advisor to the Cabinet of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe/Professor, Keio University Graduate School of SDM) |
| [Hosted by] | Security Studies Unit, Policy Alternatives Research Institute, the University of Tokyo |
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SSU Forum with Professor David Walton
| [Date] | Wednesday, November 5, 10:30-12:00 |
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| [Venue] | Kojima Conference Room, 2nd floor, Kojima Hall |
| [Subject] | Juggling Triads: Australian foreign policy towards Japan and China |
| [Hosted by] | Security Studies Unit, Policy Alternatives Research Institute, the University of Tokyo |
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SSU Forum with Professor Tatsujiro Suzuki
| [Date] | Friday, October 10, 13:00-14:30 |
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| [Venue] | Kojima Conference Room, 2nd floor, Kojima Hall |
| [Subject] | Science, Technology, and Security: Issues on Plutonium |
| [Hosted by] | Security Studies Unit, Policy Alternatives Research Institute In cooperation with the International House of Japan |
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The 3rd PARI-ERI Joint Workshop
ASEAN Connectivity: Power Integration between Thailand and Myanmar
| [Date] | Friday, October 2, 10:30-16:45 |
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| [Venue] | Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok |
| [Co-hosted by] | Energy Research Institute (ERI), Chulalongkorn University Policy Alternatives Research Institute (PARI), the University of Tokyo |
| [Supported by] | Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) |
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Public Forum "Arms Control in East Asia: Past, Present, and the Future"
| [Date] | Tuesday, August 5, 13:30-17:00 |
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| [Venue] | Iwasaki Koyata Memorial Hall, International House of Japan |
| [Speakers] | Gareth Evans (Australia National University) John Ikenberry (Princeton University) Jeffrey Lewis (Monterey Institute of International Studies) Scott Sagan (Stanford University) Dingli Shen (Fudan University) Nobumasa Akiyama (Hitotsubashi University) Kiichi Fujiwara (University of Tokyo) |
| [Hosted by] | Security Studies Unit, Policy Alternatives Research Institute In cooperation with the International House of Japan |
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GSDM Platform Seminar
"University of Tokyo-Brookings Health Symposium for Accountable Care and Biomedical Innovation"
| [Date] | Monday, July 7, 9:00-15:30 Tuesday, July 8, 8:30-12:30 |
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| [Venue] | Fukutake Learning Theater, B2 Fukutake Hall, the University of Tokyo Hongo Campus Map |
| [Hosted by] | Graduate School of Public Policy, the University of Tokyo Global Leader Program for Social Design and Management(GSDM), the University of Tokyo UTokyo Policy Alternatives Research Institute(PARI), the University of Tokyo Policy Thinknet |
| [Supported by] | Meiji Institute for Global Affairs National Institute of Population and Social Security Research The Murata Science Foundation Research Fund |
| [Admission] | Free |
| [Language] | English/Japanese (with simultaneous interpretation in Japanese and English) |
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SSU Forum with Smt. Deepa Gopalan WADHWA
| [Date] | Tuesday, June 24, 10:30-12:00 |
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| [Venue] | Conference Room, 3rd Floor, Ito International Research Center |
| [Subject] | The World According to India |
| [Hosted by] | Security Studies Unit, Policy Alternatives Research Institute |
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Ireland-Japan Social Science Symposia: 1st Symposium (Tokyo)
"Sharing Knowledge, shaping the future of the welfare society in Europe and Japan"
| [Date] | Saturday, June 21, 11:00-17:30 |
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| [Venue] | Rm 101, School of Law Building, the University of Tokyo |
| [Hosted and Sponsored by] |
Policy Alternative Research Institute (PARI), the University of Tokyo Japan Foundation (Grant Program for Intellectual Exchange Conferences) |
| [Co-hosted by] | Global Leader Program for Social Management and Design (GSDM), the University of Tokyo Graduate Program in Gerontology, Global Leadership initiative for an Age-Friendly Society (PinG: GLAFS), the University of Tokyo Public Policy Programme, College of Human Sciences, University College Dublin (UCD) Sutherland School of Law, UCD School of Applied Social Science, UCD Geary Institute, UCD |
| [Supported by] | ICCLP, Institute of Business Law & International Law and Politics, Graduate Schools for Law and Politics, the University of Tokyo |
| [Language] | English |
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SSU Forum with Professor William W. Grimes
| [Date] | Tuesday, June 10, 10:30-12:00 |
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| [Venue] | Kojima Conference Room, 2nd floor, Kojima Hall |
| [Subject] | East Asia Goes Venue-Shopping: When Global Influence Does Not Reinforce Regional Solidarity |
| [Hosted by] | Security Studies Unit, Policy Alternatives Research Institute |
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SSU Forum with Professor Dingli Shen
| [Date] | Wednesday, May 14, 10:30-12:00 |
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| [Venue] | Seminar Room, 3rd Floor, Ito International Research Center |
| [Subject] | Improving Sino-Japanese Relations |
| [Hosted by] | Security Studies Unit, Policy Alternatives Research Institute, the University of Tokyo |
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SSU Forum with Professor T.J. Pempel
| [Date] | Wednesday, May 7, 10:30-12:00 |
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| [Venue] | Seminar Room, 3rd Floor, Ito International Research Center |
| [Subject] | How is the Obama "Pivot" Working Out? |
| [Hosted by] | Security Studies Unit, Policy Alternatives Research Institute, the University of Tokyo |
| [Co-hosted by] | Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research 'The Economy-Security Nexus' |
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Governing Complex Risks in the 21st Century:
Nuclear Disasters, Technological Risks, and Global Systemic Risks
| [Date] | Friday, May 2, 12:00-14:30 |
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| [Venue] | Conference Room 120, C.K. Choi Building, 1855 West Mall, The University of British Columbia (Vancouver, Canada) |
| [Hosted by] | Institute for Asian Research (IAR) Liu Institute for Global Issues Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability (IRES) , the University of British Columbia Policy Alternatives Research Institute (PARI) |
SSU Forum with Professor Yee Kuang HENG
| [Date] | Tuesday, April 22, 10:30-12:00 |
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| [Venue] | Seminar Room, 3rd Floor, Ito International Research Center |
| [Subject] | ‘Soft’ power dimensions of Japan's re-balancing towards South-east Asia |
| [Hosted by] | Security Studies Unit, Policy Alternatives Research Institute, the University of Tokyo |
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Trend in Global Energy Supply and Demand, and Its Implications for Japan and Asia
| [Date] | Monday, April 21, 13:30-15:00 |
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| [Venue] | Ito Hall, Ito International Research Center, Hongo Campus of the University of Tokyo |
| [Hosted by] | Global Leader Program for Social Design and Management (GSDM), the University of Tokyo Graduate School of Public Policy (GraSPP), the University of Tokyo |
| [Co-hosted by] | UTokyo Policy Alternatives Research Institute (PARI) |
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SSU Forum with Professor Seiichi Kondo
| [Date] | Thursday, April 17, 17:00-18:30 |
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| [Venue] | Conference Room, 3rd Floor, Ito International Research Center |
| [Subject] | Perception is reality—Its Advantages and Disadvantages in Conducting Foreign Policy |
| [Hosted by] | Security Studies Unit, Policy Alternatives Research Institute, the University of Tokyo |
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The 2nd PARI-ERI Joint Workshop
ASEAN Connectivity: Power Integration between Thailand and Myanmar
| [Date] | Friday, April 4 |
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| [Venue] | The Sukosol Hotel, Bangkok |
| [Co-hosted by] | Energy Research Institute (ERI), Chulalongkorn University Policy Alternatives Research Institute (PARI), the University of Tokyo |
| [Supported by] | Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) |
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GSDM Platform Seminar
“Fate and Effects of Inhaled Nanomaterials: What are the Perceived and Real Risks?”
| [Date] | Friday, April 4, 14:00-16:00 |
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| [Venue] | Sanjo Conference Hall, the University of Tokyo |
| [Hosted by] | Global Leader Program for Social Design and Management (GSDM), the University of Tokyo Graduate School of Public Policy (GraSPP), the University of Tokyo |
| [Co-hosted by] | Policy Alternatives Research Institute (PARI) |
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SSU Forum with Professor Evelyn Goh
| [Date] | Wednesday, March 26, 10:30-12:00 |
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| [Venue] | Seminar Room, 3rd Floor, Ito International Research Center |
| [Subject] | Japan in the East Asian Order Transition |
| [Hosted by] | Security Studies Unit, Policy Alternatives Research Institute, the University of Tokyo |
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SSU Forum with Professor Mike Mochizuki
| [Date] | Friday, March 14, 10:30-12:00 |
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| [Venue] | Seminar Room, 3rd Floor, Ito International Research Center |
| [Subject] | The US Rebalance Towards Asia: Implications for Japan-China Relations |
| [Hosted by] | Security Studies Unit (SSU), Policy Alternatives Research Institute (PARI) |
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Great Eastern Japan Earthquake 3rd Year Memorial International Symposium
—Risk, Governance, Leadership—
| [Date] | Tuesday, March 11, 10:00-19:30 |
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| [Venue] | Ito Hall (B2 floor), Ito International Research Center, Hongo Campus, the University of Tokyo |
| [Hosted by] | Rebuild Japan Initiative Foundation, UTokyo Policy Alternatives Research Institute |
| [Supported by] | Development Bank of Japan Inc. |
| [Sponsored by] | Discover 21 |
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Public Forum: Crisis in East Asia
| [Date] | Saturday, February 1 2014, 14:00-16:30 | |
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| [Venue] | Shinagawa Prince Hotel 12th Floor, "Silver" | |
| [Hosted by] | Security Studies Unit (SSU), Policy Alternatives Research Institute (PARI) | |
| report of Workshop on Managing International Conflicts in East Asia Speech by Hon. Fumio Kishida, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Japan | ||
SSU Forum with Professor Jeffrey Lewis and Zhu Fang
| [Date] | Wednesday, January 30, 10:30-12:00 |
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| [Venue] | Seminar Room, Ito International Research Center |
| [Hosted by] | Security Studies Unit (SSU), Policy Alternatives Research Institute (PARI) |
| [Subject 1] | “China's Foreign and Security Policy under Xi Jinping Administration” |
| [Lecture 1] | Dr. Zhu Feng (Professor, Beijing University) |
| [Subject 2] | “US Nuclear Forces, Policy and Posture in an Age of Austerity” |
| [Lecture 2] | Dr. Jeffrey Lewis (Director, East Asia Nonproliferation Program, Monterey Institute for International Studies) |
SSU Forum with Shuhei Kurizaki and Professor Taehee Whang
| [Date] | Wednesday, January 8, 10:30-12:00 |
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| [Venue] | Conference Room, 3rd Floor, Ito International Research Center |
| [Subject] | International Crises and Political Costs: Structural Estimation of the Audience Cost Model |
| [Hosted by] | Security Studies Unit, Policy Alternatives Research Institute, the University of Tokyo |
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