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Oct. 17, 2017
Prof. Kazunori Kataoka
2017 NAE Annual Meeting Webcast (Prof. Kataoka appears at 1:58:45)
2017 NAE Annual Meeting Webcast (Prof. Kataoka appears at 1:58:45)
Prof. Kazunori Kataoka has been elected as a Foreign Member of the US National Academy of Engineering (NAE)

Oct. 13, 2017
UTokyo Research article on our paper on Scientific Reports.
Hokusai's blue, cellulose nanofibers join forces to clean up disaster areas
Oct. 13, 2017 Report - Economic Seminar Series 7 Japan - Making the Most of Current Tailwinds
Sep 22, 2017
Oct. 10, 2017
Report - SSU Forum with Associate Professor Andrew Norris
September 28, 2017
(Security Studies Unit Website)
Oct. 10, 2017
Dr. Roberto Orsi
Carl Schmitt and International Political Theory: Revisiting a Complex Encounter
Pari WP 17 No.26 (PARI Working Paper)
Abstract Full text
Roberto Orsi (Policy Alternatives Research Institute, Graduate School of Public Policy)
PARI Working Papers
Sep. 28, 2017
Introduction of the Policy Alternatives Research Institue on The University of Tokyo Foundation website.
Sep. 26, 2017
Kiichi Fujiwara
Message from the Director
Aug. 21, 2017
Japan - Making the Most of Current Tailwinds
Friday, September 22, 14:00-16:00 [Doors open at 13:30]
Events
July 24, 2017
Report - SSU Forum with Professor Christina Davis
July 12, 2017
(Security Studies Unit Website)
July 10, 2017
We've lauched a new policy research unit.
Risks in the Global Economy: Analysis and Policy Research Unit
June 29, 2017
Report - SSU Forum with Dr. Sheila Smith
June 23, 2017
(Security Studies Unit Website)
June 7, 2017 Report - Economic Seminar Series 6 Election Time(s) in Europe - Challenges on the way to economic recovery
May 23, 2017
June 5, 2017 Report - Roundtable for Energy Strategies for Peace building and Conflict Resolution in Myanmar
May 18, 2017
June 2, 2017
Report - SSU Forum / The 9th Yamakawa Kenjiro Memorial Lecture with Professor Steven Wilkinson
May 19, 2017
(Security Studies Unit Website)
May 26, 2017
Report - SSU Forum with Associate Professor Todd H. Hall
May 11, 2017
(Security Studies Unit Website)
May 22, 2017 Interview.
Japanese Frontrunners of Intellectual Property Rights - vol.5
“Creating IP Vision for the World”: A Global Perspective on Intellectual Property
(Interview with Mr. Naoto Kuji)
May 19, 2017 Interview.
Japanese Frontrunners of Intellectual Property Rights - vol.4
Technology Transfer at Japanese Universities and the Rise of the TLO
(Interview with Mr. Takafumi Yamamoto)
May 17, 2017 Interview.
Japanese Frontrunners of Intellectual Property Rights - vol.3
Patent Government, Industry, and University: Creating Opportunities for Growth
(Interview with Mr. Tomohiro Terasaki)
May 10, 2017
A blog article.
The Politics of Post-Truth
by Dr. Roberto Orsi
(May 5, Website of the London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE)
Apr. 21, 2017
Election Time(s) in Europe - Challenges on the way to economic recovery
Tuesday, May 23, 14:30-16:30 (Doors open at 14:00)
Events
Apr. 19, 2017
Report - Stakeholders’ Consultation for Integrating Water Resources Management, Sustainable Economic Development Goal
(Thursday, March 23)
Held in Yangon, Myanmar, Hosted by PARI, Renewable & Appropriate Energy Laboratory (RAEL, UC Berkeley) and National League for Democracy (NLD)
Apr. 18, 2017
A blog article.
Brexit as a Strategic Shift
by Dr. Roberto Orsi
(April 4, Website of the London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE)
Apr. 7, 2017
Members updated.
Mar. 27, 2017
Dr. Wakana Mukai
An article on talks towards an international treaty to ban nuclear weapons, which begins in New York on March 27.
Human costs of nuclear war are driving push towards a ban treaty – finally
By Dr. Wakana Mukai
(March 27, The Conversation)
Mar. 23, 2017
Article by Noah Kittner and Kensuke Yamaguchi (Project Assistant Professor, PARI) on the results of collaborative research with UC Berkeley.
Hydropower threatens peace in Myanmar -- but it doesn't have to
(Mar. 22, 2017, Nikkei Asian Review)
Summary(日本語)
Mar. 17, 2017
Report - SSU Forum with Dr. Fumihiko Yoshida and Mr. Bill Emmott
February 28, 2017
(Security Studies Unit Website)
Mar. 17, 2017
Report - SSU Forum with Dr. Cedric de Coning and Professor Chiyuki Aoi
February 24, 2017
(Security Studies Unit Website)
Mar. 17, 2017
Report - SSU Forum with Professor Tai Ming Cheung
February 15, 2017
(Security Studies Unit Website)
Mar. 15, 2017
Boulder
Interview
Fostering Human Resources Capable of Recognizing Their Connection to the World and Solving Problems
Kazuyo Hanai (Project Research Associate, Graduate School of Public Policy, University of Tokyo)
(Boulder)
Mar. 2, 2017
Report - Economic Seminar Series 5: Key Economic Challenges in Asia
Friday, February 3, 2017
Mar. 2, 2017 Japanese Frontrunners of Intellectual Property Rights - vol.2
Patent Productivity and the Role of Industry-University Collaboration

Interview with Mr. Hiroshi Oyamada by Ms. Eunice Lee
Feb. 27, 2017
Report - Public Forum : International Security in Times of Uncertainty
Wednesday, February 1, 2017
(Security Studies Unit Website)
Feb. 27, 2017
Report - Distinguished Guest Seminar with Professor Ikenberry
Wednesday, February 1, 2017
(Security Studies Unit Website)
Feb. 22, 2017
Prof. Kazunori Kataoka
Professor Kazunori Kataoka has been elected as a Foreign Member of the US National Academy of Engineering (NAE). NAE, together with the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) and the National Academy of Medicine (NAM), constitutes the Academies of the United States of America. NAE elects engineers who have made remarkable achievements as a Member, and being elected as a Member is among the highest professional distinctions accorded to an engineer (A list of Japanese Members). The formal induction ceremony will be held on October 8, 2017 in Washington, DC.
Prof. Kazunori Kataoka has been elected as a Foreign Member of the US National Academy of Engineering (NAE)
Website of NAE
Feb. 21, 2017
A blog article.
The European Union at a Crossroads
by Dr. Roberto Orsi
(February 20, Website of the London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE)
Feb. 14, 2017
Dr. Lully Miura
An article.
Forget sanctions, reining in North Korea will need a whole new approach
By Dr. Lully Miura
(February 14, The Conversation)
Feb. 9, 2017
Report - SSU Forum with Professor Mikkel Rasmussen
Tuesday, January 17, 2017
(Security Studies Unit Website)
Feb. 3, 2017
Report - Five University Conference
December 2-3, 2016
(Security Studies Unit Website)
Feb. 2, 2017
Prof. Naoyuki Shinohara
Interview with Prof. Naoyuki Shinohara.
Trump's view shouldn't be hindrance to BOJ easing: ex-IMF executive (Reuters)
Wednesday, February 1, 2017
Jan. 23, 2017
A blog article.
President Trump and the Politics of Tragedy
by Dr. Roberto Orsi
(December 20, 2016, Website of the London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE)
Jan. 19, 2017
Public Forum : International Security in Times of Uncertainty
February 1, 2017
(Security Studies Unit Website)
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