JCIE/USA ROUNDTABLES & SPECIAL EVENTS
Ongoing
JCIE/USA holds occasional roundtables, offering an opportunity for visiting scholars and experts to engage in initimate discussions with a select group of relevant stakeholders from the New York area. It also convenes roundtables that target the US-Japan Journalism Fellows and holds additional events for the business community.
Some recent events with visiting experts...
- December 15, 2022—Discussion with US Congressional Staff on Priorities of the 118th Congress and Outlook on US Foreign Policy
- December 6, 2019—Executive Seminar on “The Congressional Agenda—Implications for US-Japan Relations” and US-Japan Roundtable with Senior Congressional Staff
- November 29, 2018—Executive Seminar with Prof. Gerald Curtis (Columbia U.) and Jacob Schlesinger (Wall Street Journal) on The Outlook for US Political & Economic Relations with Asia after the Midterm Elections
- October 29, 2018—Executive Seminar with senior Congressional staff and business leaders on post-midterm elections politics in the US
- February 2, 2018—Roundtable with Glen S. Fukushima on US-Japan relations under the Trump administration
- March 15, 2017—Roundtable with Hon. Akiko Yamanaka (former Member, House of Representatives of Japan; former Parliamentary Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs; Special Ambassador for World Tsunami Awareness Day) on the changing role of women in Japan
- September 21, 2016—Roundtable on Health and Human Security with CHESTRAD President Lola-Dare of Nigeria
- July 15, 2016—Tetsuo Kotani (JIIA) on Maritime Security and Tensions in the South and East China Seas
- August 27, 2015—Mio Yamamoto (WIA) on Building Capacity of Social Entrepreneurs in Tohoku and Asia
- April 4, 2015—Roundtable with Devin Stewart (Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs) on Gender Equity and Social Change in Japan
- March 4, 2015—Katsuji Imata (Japan NPO Center) on Japan’s Civil Society and the Impact of the NPO Law
- February 27, 2015—David Janes (US-Japan Foundation) on International Education and the US-Japan Alliance
- November 25, 2014—Randy Martin (Mercy Corps) on the Response to 3/11
- October 31, 2014—Tomoaki Ishigaki (Counsellor, Cabinet Legislation Bureau) on Japan’s Experiences with the Arms Trade Treaty—jointly organized with Japan Foundation CGP
- September 23, 2014—Hitoshi Tanaka (JCIE Senior Fellow) on East Asian security issues
- September 8, 2014—Ryo Sahashi (JCIE Research Fellow) on Strategizing for US-Japan Responses to Contingencies in the Gray Zone between Warfare and Peace
- June 21, 2014—Roundtable with Tetsuo Kotani (JIIA) on the South China Sea