MAJOR PRESENTERS for GRADUATION CEREMONY
(after 2009)
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Mr. Fumiya Kokubu Chairman of the Board, Marubeni Corporation (Chairman, Japan Foreign Trade Council) |
Fall Graduation Ceremony, 2023 |
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Mr. Mitsuru Murai 5th Chairman, Japan Professional Football League (J.LEAGUE) |
Spring Graduation Ceremony, 2023 |
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Prof. Dr. Ginandjar Kartasasmita Former Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Finance and Industry of Indonesia |
Fall Graduation Ceremony, 2022 |
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Mr. Ryutaro Abe Author |
Spring Graduation Ceremony, 2022 |
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Dr. Shinichi Kitaoka President, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) |
Fall Graduation Ceremony, 2021 |
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Ms. Helen Clark Former Prime Minister of New Zealand |
Fall Graduation Ceremony, 2020 |
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Mr. Amando M. Tetangco, Jr. Former governor of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas |
Fall Graduation Ceremony, 2019 |
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Mr. Hiroshi Watanabe President of the Institute for International Monetary Affairs |
Fall Graduation Ceremony, 2018 |
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Mr. Takehiko Nakao 9th President of the Asian Development Bank |
Fall Graduation Ceremony, 2017 |
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Mr. Yasuo Fukuda The 91st Prime Minister of Japan |
Fall Graduation Ceremony, 2016 |
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Prof. Dr. Tanong Bidaya Former Minister of Finance, Thailand (Honorary Doctorate) |
Fall Graduation Ceremony, 2016 |
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Prof. Dr. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono Former President of Republic of Indonesia |
Fall Graduation Ceremony, 2015 |
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Prof. Dr. Ginandjar Kartasasmita Former Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Finance and Industry of Indonesia (Honorary Doctorate) |
Spring Graduation Ceremony, 2015 |
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Mr. Haruhiko Kuroda Governor, Bank of Japan |
Fall Graduation Ceremony, 2014 |
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Dr. Kiyoshi Kurokawa Academic Fellow, GRIPS |
Fall Graduation Ceremony, 2013 |
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Dr. Surin Pitsuwan The Secretary-General of ASEAN |
Fall Graduation Ceremony, 2012 |
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Mr. Haruhiko Kuroda Governor, Asian Development Bank |
Fall Graduation Ceremony, 2010 |
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Mr. Yoshiyuki Kasai Chairman Emeritus and Representative Director, Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) |
Fall Graduation Ceremony, 2009 |
PRESENTERS for FORUM/SPECIAL LECTURE etc.
*The data for guest faculty are as of the person’s period of service at GRIPS.
- 2017
| 10 Jul |
Ms. Haniwa Natori Auditor at The University of Electro-Communications; Former Director-General, Gender Equality Bureau, Cabinet Office |
《142nd GRIPS Forum》Creating a Society for Female Participation with the Support of Men |
| 16 Jun |
Mr. Robert Bruce Zoellick Former president of the World Bank |
《Special Seminar (for GRIPS faculty and students)》Current International Relations and the United States from Historical Perspectives |
| 5 Jun |
Ms. Keiko Kiyohara Mayor of Mitaka City, Tokyo |
《141st GRIPS Forum》Significance of Collaboration among Citizens, Academics, Industry, and Public Sector in Resolving Regional Issues～Collaborative Case in Mitaka City, Tokyo～ |
| 29 May |
Dr. Hideaki Watanabe Commissioner of Acquisition, Technology and Logistics Agency (ATLA), Ministry of Defense |
《140th GRIPS Forum》Initiatives related to Defense Equipment and Technology in Japan |
| 24 May |
Dr. Joel F. Brenner Senior Research Fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) |
《Special Seminar》Protecting Critical Infrastructure Networks: Learning Lessons from the U.S. Experience |
| 22 May |
Dr. Hideo Tokuyama Adjunct Professor of GRIPS; Former Administrative Vice-Minister of Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT); Adviser of Dentsu |
《139th GRIPS Forum》The Great East Japan Earthquake and the Mission of Japan |
| 15 May |
Mr. Daisuke Kotegawa Former Executive Director for Japan, IMF; Research Director, The Canon Institute for Global Studies |
《138th GRIPS Forum》Donald Trump and the World Economy |
| 25 Apr |
Mr. Aquilino Pimentel Jr. 23rd President of the Senate of the Philippines |
《High Level Forum 2017》Leadership Enhancement & Administrative Development for Innovative Governance in Asia (LEADING Asia) |
| 24 Apr |
Dr. Thongchai Winichakul Chief Senior Researcher, Institute of Developing Economies (IDE-JETRO); Emeritus Professor of History, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
《137th GRIPS Forum》Royalist-guided Democracy in Thailand: Its History, Conditions for Success and Prospect |
| 17 Apr |
Dr. Katsuhisa Furukawa Former Member, DPRK Sanctions Committee’s Panel of Experts, UN Security Council |
《136th GRIPS Forum》The Politics of UN Sanctions against North Korea. ~How North Korea Evaded the UN Sanctions and What Can we Do About It? |
- 2016
| 19 Dec |
H.E. Mr. Thurain Thant Zin Ambassador of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar to Japan |
《135th GRIPS Forum》Myanmar’s Political Development (2010 -2016) |
| 12 Dec |
Mr. Yutaka Kase Representative Director and Chairman of the Board, Sojitz Cooperation |
《134th GRIPS Forum》African Market, A Dare for Japanese Companies |
| 9 Dec |
Ambassador Arif Havas Oegroseno Deputy Minister, Coordinating Ministry of Maritime Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia |
《Special Forum》Indonesian Maritime Strategy |
| 21 Nov |
Mr. Ryo Yamazaki CEO of Studio-L; Director of Community Design at the Tohoku University of Art and Design |
《133rd GRIPS Forum》What is Community Design? |
| 14 Nov |
Mr. Yuichiro Takenami Vice President and Senior Officer, Bridgestone Corporation |
《132nd GRIPS Forum》Bridgestone’s global management and innovation strategy |
| 7 Nov |
Dr. Narushige Michishita Professor of GRIPS |
《131st GRIPS Forum》North Korea’s Nuclear and Missile Diplomacy: Where is it Going and What Can We Do about it? |
| 31 Oct |
Prof. Satoshi Ōmura Distinguished Emeritus Professor, Kitasato University |
《130th GRIPS Forum》Unearthing Beneficial Microbial Compounds:
Discovery, Development International Partnerships |
| 24 Oct |
Dr. Susan M. Dynarski Professor, University of Michigan |
《129th GRIPS Forum》Improving Education With Innovation and Evaluation |
| 17 Oct |
Mr. Masakazu Toyoda Chairman and CEO, The Institute of Energy Economics; Adjunct Professor of GRIPS |
《128th GRIPS Forum》Unpredictable Global Energy Situation: Grand Transformation Time Requires Great Cooperation |
| 25 Jul |
Dr. Kiyohiko G. Nishimura Professor of Economics, The University of Tokyo; Professor of GRIPS; Former Deputy Governor, Bank of Japan |
《127th GRIPS Forum》Three “Seismic Shifts” in the Global Economy and Japan as a Spearhead of Change |
| 27 Jun |
Dr. Quansheng Zhao Professor, School of International Service, American University |
《126th GRIPS Forum》U.S. Strategy towards China & Japan and the Role of Think-tank |
| 20 Jun |
Dr. Michelle Michot Foss Chief Energy Economist and Program Manager, Bureau of Economic Geology’s Center for Energy Economics, The University of Texas |
《125th GRIPS Forum》Global Views on Energy |
| 23 May |
Dr. Naomi Harada Deputy Director, Research & Development Center for Global Change, JAMSTEC |
《124th GRIPS Forum》Another problem of CO2: Ocean acidification and its impact on marine organisms |
| 9 May |
Dr. Sunil Mani Professor, GRIPS; Professor, Centre for Development Studies, Trivandrum, Kerala, India |
《123rd GRIPS Forum》The High Tech Innovator vs The Frugal Innovator, Comparing China and India on Innovation Activities |
| 18 Apr |
Mr. Hideshi Tokuchi Senior Fellow of GRIPS ALLIANCE; Former Vice-Minister of Defense for International Affairs |
《122nd GRIPS Forum》The Defense Force Awakens |
| 11 Apr |
Dr. Kenichi Kawasaki Professor of GRIPS; Senior Fellow of GRIPS ALLIANCE; Co-chair of the Global EPAs Research Consortium |
《121st GRIPS Forum》Economic Impacts of TPP/EPAs |
| 18 Jan |
Ms. Reiko Okutani Chairman, The R Co., Ltd. |
《120th GRIPS Forum》What is Hindering the Expansion of Women’s Participation in Society? |
- 2015
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14 Dec |
Ms. Fumiko Hayashi Mayor of the City of Yokohama |
《119th GRIPS Forum》Leaders That are There for People: Everything Begins with Empathy and Trust |
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30 Nov |
Dr. Sachio Ehara Director, Institute for Geothermal Information; Professor Emeritus, Kyushu University |
《118th GRIPS Forum》Present and Future of Geothermal Energy Utilization in Japan |
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16 Nov |
His Excellency The Hon Alexander Downer Australian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom |
《117th GRIPS Forum》Australia in the Indo-Pacific Region |
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2 Nov |
Mr. Jan Staman The former director of the Rathenau Institute; SciREX Center Special Advisor |
《116th GRIPS Forum》Progress in dark days |
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26 Oct |
Dr. Naoyuki Yoshino Dean, Asian Development Bank Institute (ADB Institute); Professor Emeritus of Keio University, Adjunct Professor of GRIPS |
《115th GRIPS Forum》Economic Effect of Infrastructure Investment and Exchange Rate Mechanism of Asia |
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19 Oct |
Her Excellency Mrs. Deepa Gopalan Wadhwa Ambassador of India to Japan |
《114th GRIPS Forum》India-Japan Relations: The Road Ahead |
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13 Jul |
Dr. Hitoshi Murayama, MacAdams Professor of Physics, University of California, Berkeley; Director, Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe, University of Tokyo |
《113rd GRIPS Forum》Quantum Universe |
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6 Jul |
Mr. Masao Uchibori Governor of Fukushima Prefecture |
《112nd GRIPS Forum》Future of Fukushima |
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2 Jul |
Dr. Eliot A. Cohen, Professor School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University |
《Special Forum》Military Power and American Foreign Policy |
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29 Jun |
Mr. Hiroshi Sakurai President and Representative Director, Asahi Shuzo Co., LTD. |
《111st GRIPS Forum》Finding opportunity in a crisis: How we succeeded as a small brewery in the mountains of Yamaguchii |
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15 Jun |
H.E. Mr. Farukh Amil Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in Japan |
《110th GRIPS Forum》Looking forward: Pakistan in the 21st Century |
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1 Jun |
H.E. Mr. Marcos Fermin RODRIGUEZ COSTA Ambassador of the Republica of Cuba en Japan |
《109th GRIPS Forum》CUBA: A SOCIETY IN PROGRESS |
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28 May |
Mr. Takehiko Nakao President and Chairperson, Board of Directors, Asian Development Bank |
《Special Forum》Asian Economic Outlook and Roles of ADB |
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25 May |
Mr. Romain Murenzi Executive Director, The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) |
《108th GRIPS Forum》Capacity Building in Science & Technology for Sustainable Development |
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27 Apr |
Professor Toshihiro Ihori Professor, GRIPS |
《107th GRIPS Forum》Fiscal consolidation and generational equity |
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6 Apr |
Dr. Hiroshi Ikeya Special Assignment, GRIPS |
《106th GRIPS Forum》Sediment-related Disasters in Japan -The current state of affairs and countermeasures taken- |
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27 Mar |
Dr. Ikujiro Nonaka Professor Emeritus, Hitotsubashi University ICS |
《International Forum on Asian Models of Governance》Innovating Policies A New Paradigm of Governance to Activate the Governments’ Potential |
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26 Jan |
H.E Dr. Mohau Pheko Ambassador of the Republic of South Africa to Japan |
《105th GRIPS Forum》Nelson Mandela Memorial Lecture: “South Africa – Twenty Years of Freedom and a Vision for the Future” |
- 2014
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22 Dec |
Dr. Heita Kawakatsu Governor of Shizuoka prefecture |
《104th GRIPS Forum》Wealthy Nation, Virtuous Nation, Nation of Mount Fuji’s Regional Diplomacy |
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15 Dec |
Mr. Hideto Nakahara Member of the Board, Senior Executive Vice President, Global Strategy & Business Development, Mitsubishi Corporation, Tokyo |
《103rd GRIPS Forum》Evolution of business models of Sogo-Shosha |
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3 Dec |
Dr. Perry Warjiyo Deputy Governor, Bank Indonesia |
《Special Forum》Indonesian Economy Beyond 2014:Managing Short-term Stability, Unlocking Long-term Growth |
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1 Dec |
Dr. Takatoshi Ito Professor of GRIPS |
《102nd GRIPS Forum》Fiscal Problem in Japan: Social Security and Consumption Tax |
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17 Nov |
Mr. Glen S. Fukushima Senior Fellow, Center for American Progress |
《101st GRIPS Forum》U.S.-Japan Relations After the U.S. Midterm Elections |
| 10 Nov |
Mr. Hirotada Ototake |
《100th GRIPS Forum》The Power to Love Yourself |
| 27 Oct |
Dr. Junichiro Kawaguchi Professor of Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) |
《99th GRIPS Forum》Emerging Another Age of Discovery in Solar System enabled through Round Voyage Technology represented by Hayabusa Mission |
| 23 Oct |
Wonjae Lee Asia Leadership Fellow Program 2014 Fellow (ALFP); Vice President, Hope Institute |
《GRIPS・ALFP Joint Forum》Social Innovation and Social Fiction – A New Paradigm to Tackle Social Problems |
| 20 Oct |
Mr.Harold Paisner Senior Partner of BLP(Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP) |
《98th GRIPS Forum》The globalisation of the legal profession – The rise of global law firms in the twenty first century |
| 30 Sep |
Prof. Kuniyoshi Takeuchi ICHARM Director／ Prof. Toshio Koike University of Tokyo |
《GRIPS-ICHARM Joint International Symposium》Together with the People coping with increasing water -related disasters in the world- |
| 28 Jul |
Dr. Takenori Inoki Special University Professor of Aoyama Gakuin University |
《97th GRIPS Forum》On Capital in the Twenty-First Century by Thomas Piketty―Revisit the Theory of Income Inequality |
| 14 Jul |
Mr. Mitsuo Ohashi Supreme Counselor of Showa Denko k.k.; Board of GRIPS ALLIANCE |
《96th GRIPS Forum》Japan’s Tomorrow and Contribution to International Society |
| 7 Jul |
Prof. Charles D. Kolstad Senior Fellow, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research |
《95th GRIPS Forum》The Ethics and Economics of Climate Change: Findings from the IPCC |
| 16 Jun |
Ms. Yoshie Komuro President and CEO, Work-Life Balance Co., Ltd. |
《94th GRIPS Forum》Work-Life Balance as a National Strategy |
| 9 Jun |
Dr. Hitoshi Oshitani Professor, Department of Virology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine |
《93rd GRIPS Forum》Globalization and Emerging Infectious Diseases |
| 26 May |
Dr. Khoo Boo Teik Professor of GRIPS |
《92nd GRIPS Forum》Impasse in Malaysian Politics: Origins, Leadership and Prospects |
| 23 May |
Dr. Mohammed Gharib Bilal Vice President of the United Republic of Tanzania |
《Special Forum》Developing country’s perspectives on the changing global patterns of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and their implications in the war against poverty: Case of Tanzania |
| 21 Apr |
Dr. Cayetano W. Paderanga Jr., Chairman of the board of trustees, Development Academy of Philippines (DAP) |
《91st GRIPS Forum》Philippine Macroeconomic Regimes |
| 7 Apr |
Dr. Kenji Shimazaki Professor of National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies |
《90th GRIPS Forum》The Acceleration of an Aging and Shrinking Population in Japan: Society and Policy Challenges |
| 20 Jan |
H.E. Mr. Bruce Miller Australian Ambassador to Japan |
《89th GRIPS Forum》Australia and the Indo-Pacific: Challenges and Opportunities |
| 6 Jan |
Dr. Shigeru Morichi Senior Professor of GRIPS |
《88th GRIPS Forum》Required Policies for Aged Infrastructures |
- 2013
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16 Dec |
Dr. Akihiko Tanaka President of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) |
《87th GRIPS Forum》The World System in the 21st century and Japan’s International Cooperation |
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22 Nov |
Dr. Ikujiro Nonaka Professor Emeritus, Hitotsubashi University ICS |
《40th Year of ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation Commemorative Forum》Innovating Policies to Open the Future of Asia -A Paradigm Shift on Administrative Reforms- |
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18 Nov |
Dr. Kurayoshi Takara Vice governor of Okinawa Prefecture |
《86th GRIPS Forum》The Points of Controversy over “The Okinawa Problem” within Japan” |
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11 Nov |
Mr. Shotaro Yachi Special Advisor to the Cabinet |
《85th GRIPS Forum》The Abe administration’s diplomatic strategy. |
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28 Oct |
Professor Ronald Philip Dore |
《84th GRIPS Forum》The Tripartite Division of Powers：Democracy in a Populist Age |
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7 Oct |
Mr. Mitsuru Izumo President, euglena Co., Ltd. |
《83rd GRIPS Forum》Euglena will save the Earth! |
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8 Jul |
Dr. Ikujiro Nonaka Professor Emeritus, Hitotsubashi University ICS |
《82nd GRIPS Forum》Distributing Phronesis for Sustainable Innovation |
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1 Jul |
Mr. Akira Kojima Member of the Trustees of GRIPS, Chairman of World Trade Center Tokyo, Inc (WTC Tokyo) |
《81st GRIPS Forum》Japan’s Economy: Where To From Here With Abenomics? |
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24 Jun |
H.E. Dr. Charles Murigande Ambassador of the Republic of Rwanda to Japan |
《80th GRIPS Forum》Rwanda: From hopelessness to hopefulness |
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10 Jun |
Dr. David M. Malone Rector of the United Nations University; Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations |
《79th GRIPS Forum》The UN Security Council: Boom or Bust? |
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5 Jun |
Dr. Rajiv Kumar Senior Fellow at the centre for Policy Research in New Delhi; Former Secretary-General of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI); Former Director and Chief Executive of the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) |
《5th GRIPS・JBIC Joint Forum》India’s Political Economy Landscape and Reform Prospects |
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27 May |
Dr. Thanong Bidaya Senior Fellow of GRIPS (Former Minister of Finance, Thailand) |
《78th GRIPS Forum》A Time for Reform of Japan-ASEAN Policy Coordination |
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13 May |
Mr. Yoshito Sengoku Visiting Scholar of GRIPS; Former Chief Cabinet secretary |
《77th GRIPS Forum》Energy at a turning point -the sustainability of the power supply system- |
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15 Apr |
Dr. Surin Pitsuwan Former Secretary-General of ASEAN |
《76th GRIPS Forum》New Japan in a New Asia |
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9 Apr |
Mr. Atsutoshi Nishida Chairman of the Board, Toshiba |
《International Symposium》Which future for manufacturing industries in Japan, Korea, Germany and France? |
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8 Apr |
Dr. Masahiko Aoki Professor Emeritus;Senior Fellow, Stanford University |
《75th GRIPS Forum》Understanding China’s Institutional Process in a Historical Perspective |
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12 Feb |
David O’Sullivan Chief Operating Officer of the European External Action Service |
《Special Forum》Priorities for EU Diplomacy in East Asia |
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16 Jan |
Dr. J. Soedradjad Djiwandono Professor, Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang, Technological University in Singapore; Former Governor of Bank Indonesia, central bank |
《4th GRIPS・JBIC Joint Forum》Prospects for Indonesia’s Sustainable Growth―Is This Time Different from the Pre-Asian Crisis Landscape? |
- 2012
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17 Dec |
Professor Purnendra Jain PhD, Centre for Asian Studies, University of Adelaide, Australia; President, Asian Studies Association of Australia |
《74th GRIPS Forum》Rising India: Where to in Relations with Japan? |
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10 Dec |
Dr. Akihiko Matsutani Professor Emeritus of GRIPS |
《73rd GRIPS Forum》Conversion of Ideas to Ensure Sustainability -Economic, Fiscal and Social Welfare Policy in the Depopulation and Aging Society- |
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26 Nov |
Ambassador Masatoshi Muto Ex Ambassador, Embassy of Japan in Korea |
《72nd GRIPS Forum》South Korea’s Current Situation and Japan-South Korea Relations |
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16 Nov |
Dr.-Ing. H. Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie Former President of the Republic of Indonesia |
《Special Forum》Indonesia in the Asian Century |
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14 Nov |
Dr. Tin Maung Maung Than Senior Research Fellow Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS) Singapore |
《3rd GRIPS・JBIC Joint Forum》Myanmar’s Political Landscape and Economic Prospects |
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12 Nov |
Dr. Tamotsu Aoki Director General, The National Art Center, Tokyo |
《71st GRIPS Forum》The Age of Cultural Power-Culture and International and Regional Relation in 21st Century Asia |
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5 Nov |
Mr. Hiroshi Watanabe CEO, Executive Managing Director of Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) |
《70th GRIPS Forum》Recent Development in Global Market |
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20 Oct |
Dr. Thaweesak Koanantakool President, National Science and Technology Development Agency, Thailand |
《International Policy Dialogue 2012 Symposium》Ecosystems for Regional Innovation in ASIA |
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15 Oct |
Dr. Shinichi Kitaoka Executive Advisor to the President; Professor, GRIPS; Emeritus Professor, University of Tokyo |
《69th GRIPS Forum》Difficulties and Possibility of Historical Dialogue: Japan-Korea and Japan-China Joint Studies of History Revisited |
| 15 Oct |
H.E. Mr. Anders Borg Minister for Finance, Sweden, etc. |
《EIJS-GRIPS Joint Symposium》Lessons from Sweden on the Global Financial Crisis – Financial Consolidation and Reforms |
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11 Oct |
H.E. Dr. Armida S. Alisjahbana Minister of National Development Planning and Head of National Development Planning Agency (BAPPENAS) of Indonesia |
《Special Symposium》Indonesia’s Economic Outlook |
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6 Oct |
Ms. Geneviève FIORASO Minister of Higher Education and Research／ Prof. Dr. António Fernando CORREIA DE CAMPOS MEP, Vice-Chair of STOA, Former Minister for Health, Portugal／ Mr. Kent JOHANSSON MEP, • Member of the Industry, Research and Energy Committee |
《EU-Japan Science Policy Forum》Japan’s New Energy Mix - Creating a Viable and Trusted Path |
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27 Sep |
Mr. Yoshikazu Kato International columnist, Fellow at Harvard John F. Kennedy School of Government |
Japan-China relations: what next? |
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24 Jul |
Dr. Cayetano W. Paderanga, Jr. Former Director-General, National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA), Philippines |
《2nd GRIPS・JBIC Joint Forum》Philippines’ Policy Challenges Ahead: Public-Private Partnerships and Governance |
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9 Jul |
Dr. Kiyoshi Kurokawa Chairman of Congressional Investigation Committee on Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant Accident; Academic Fellow of GRIPS |
《68th GRIPS Forum》Fukushima Nuclear Accident：Lessons to Learn |
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2 Jul |
H.E. Mr. Abhisit Vejjajiva Former Prime Minister of Thailand |
《67th GRIPS Forum》Realizing the Asia-Pacific Century: the Challenge of Reform |
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4 Jun |
H.E. Mr. Claude Heller Ambassador of the United Mexican States to Japan |
《66th GRIPS Forum》Priorities of the Mexican presidency of the G20 |
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28 May |
Mr. Keiji Yamada President of National Governor’s Association; Governor of Kyoto Prefecture |
《65th GRIPS Forum》Beyond Decentralization Reform |
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21 May |
H.E. Mr. Marcos Bezerra Abbott Galvão Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Brazil to Japan |
《64th GRIPS Forum》The global financial crisis and the reform of global governance — A Brazilian perspective |
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14 May |
Dr. Emile Quinet Emeritus professor of Ecole nationale des ponts et chaussees |
《63rd GRIPS Forum》An assessment of European transport policies |
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23 Apr |
Assoc. Prof. LECHEVALIER Sebastien (EHESS)／ Mr. Atsushi Nakajima Chairman of RIETI |
《62nd GRIPS Forum》Future of the Euro Crisis |
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20 Apr |
Dr. Bambang Susantono Vice Minister for Transportation (Indonesia)／ Mr. Nguyen Dat Tuong General Director, Vietnam Railways (Vietnam) |
《3rd International Symposium on Intercity Transport System in Asian Countries》 |
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18-19 Apr |
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hans-Peter Keitel President of BDI／ Dr. Rolf Mützenich Member of Parliament of Germany |
《A Joint symposium with the Germany Embassy, GRIPS, German Institute for International and Security Affairs, and Asahi Shimbun》Power Shifts and the Power of Ideas: Germany and Japan in the G-20 World |
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16 Apr |
Dr. Frédéric Jenny Professor of ESSEC Business School |
《61st GRIPS Forum》Competition policy in a global era: achievements and challenges |
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16 Feb |
Dr. Ir. Ginandjar Kartasasmita Advisory Council of the President, Republic of Indonesia Professor of Public Administration, Brawijaya University |
《Special Forum》Critical Decisions and Actions of National Leaders: Lessons from Indonesia |
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6 Feb |
Prof. Amartya Sen Professor of Harvard University, Nobel Laureate in Economics |
《Fukushima University・GRIPS Symposium》Reconstruction from the Great East Japan Earthquake and the Future of Fukushima: Ensuring Human Security |
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2 Feb |
Dr. Pasuk Phongpaichit Professor, Chulalongkorn University |
《1st GRIPS・JBIC Joint Forum》After Fire and Flood: Thailand’s Prospects |
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23 Jan |
Prof. Tran Van Tho Graduate School of Social Sciences, Waseda University |
《60th GRIPS Forum》Vietnam’s Economic Development in the Dynamic Context of East Asia |
|
16 Jan |
Mr. Katsuya Okada Member of The House of Representatives of Japan(DPJ）／ Mr. Shigeru Ishiba Member of The House of Representatives of Japan(LDP)／ Dr. Jun Iio Professor of GRIPS |
《59th GRIPS Forum》Japan’s Political Future |
- 2011
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19 Dec |
Mr. Nobuyuki Koga Chairman of the Board of Directors, Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. |
《58th GRIPS Forum》The best path for Japan to follow into the future |
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12 Dec |
Associate Prof. Satoshi Ikeuchi Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Tokyo |
《57th GRIPS Forum》Changing Dynamics of Arab Politics: After the Spring |
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28 Nov |
Mr.Kazumasa Iwata President of Japan Center for Economic Research (JCER) |
《56th GRIPS Forum》World Economy after Lehman’s Collaps |
| 21 Nov |
Dr. Isao Kumakura President of Shizuoka University of Art and Culture |
《55th GRIPS Forum》Japanese Food Culture |
| 17 Nov |
Ambassador SZERDAHELYI István Ambassador of the Republic of Hungary to Japan |
《54th GRIPS Forum》New Developments in EU-Japan and EU-Hungary relations under the Presidency of the Council of the European Union |
| 24 Oct |
Dr. Hiroyuki Yoshikawa Director-General, Center for Research and Development Strategy, Japan Science and Technology Agency(JST) |
《53rd GRIPS Forum》Neutral Advice of Scientists ~The Role of Scientists in the Response to the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant Disaster~ |
| 5 Oct |
Dr. Bruce, Alberts M. Editor-in-Chief of Science; Former President of National Academy of Sciences (NAS)／ etc. |
《JST・GRIPS SYMPOSIUM》Responsibility and Role of Scientists in Society |
| 1 Oct |
Dr. Philip Campbell Chief editor of Nature Magazine／ Dr. Paul Ruebig Chair of the European Parliament’s Scientific Technological Options Assessment (STOA)／ Professor Sir John Beddington Chief Scientists UK, etc. |
《Symposium》Risk communication during emergencies |
| 11 Jul |
Dr. Jun Iio Professor at GRIPS and Working Group Leader of Reconstruction Design Council |
《52nd GRIPS Forum》Direction of Earthquake Reconstruction |
| 4 Jul |
Professor Hideo Furuido University of Tokyo |
《51st GRIPS Forum》The Charm of Kabuki |
| 27 Jun |
Mr. Susumu Takahashi Vice Chairman of the Japan Research Institute, Limited／ Discussion：Prof. Hiroko Ota, GRIPS |
《50th GRIPS Forum》The Japanese Economy after the Great Earthquake |
| 20 Jun |
Mr. Akio Shibata Chief Representative of Marubeni Research Institute |
《49th GRIPS Forum》Resource Price Trends and Impact on the Japanese Economy |
| 17 Jun |
Dr. H. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono President of the Republic of Indonesia |
《Special Forum》Responding to Global Challenges and Strengthening Indonesia – Japan Relations” |
| 30 May |
Professor Sir John Beddington UK Government Chief Scientific Adviser (GCSA) and Adviser to the Prime Minister, etc. |
《Joint Symposium By British Embassy Tokyo & GRIPS》Science Advice in Crisis! Fukushima and its aftermath |
| 23 May |
Ambassador Yukio Takasu Special Advisor to the UN Secretary General on human security; Professor (Special assignment) of GRIPS |
《48th GRIPS Forum》Human Security and Japan |
| 16 May |
Dr. Mieko Nishimizu Former Vice President of the World Bank Group; Partner of Think Tank SophiaBank |
《47th GRIPS Forum》What’s in a name? From grassroots to the corridor of power |
| 25 Apr |
Mr. Yoshiharu Fukuhara Honorary Chairman of Shiseido Company, Limited |
《46th GRIPS Forum》Japanese Culture and Mécénat Activities |
| 18 Apr |
Ambassador Aftab Seth Chairman of Sun and Sands Advisors; former Ambassador of India to Japan |
《45th GRIPS Forum》India-Japan Relations: The Possibilities and the Future |
| 17 Jan |
Dr. Chi Hung Kwan Senior Fellow, Nomura Institute of Capital Markets Research／ Mr. Atsushi Nakajima Chief Economist, Mizuho Research Institute Ltd.／ Prof. Hiroko Ota Vice president of GRIPS |
《44th GRIPS Forum》Global Economic Trends in 2011 – Toward a New World Order? |
- 2010
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27 Dec |
Ms. Kimie Iwata Vice President of Shiseido Company, Limited |
《43rd GRIPS Forum》Empowerment of women in Japanese companies |
| 20 Dec |
Mr. Yorihiko Kojima Chairman of Mitsubishi Corporation |
《42nd GRIPS Forum》Structural changes in the global economy from the perspective of a SOGO-SHOSHA |
| 29 Nov |
Mr. Kentaro Tokusei Product Management Lead, Google Japan/Google Korea |
《41st GRIPS Forum》Surprising Value of Data |
| 22 Nov |
Mr. David Potten Senior Policy Adviser (consultant), Global Partnership & Trust Fund Operations department, World Bank |
《40th GRIPS Forum》The Japan Social Development Fund – a Unique and Successful Aid Initiative |
| 15 Nov |
Mr. Kenichiro Hamada President, CEO, ANA Strategic Research Institute Co., Ltd. |
《39th GRIPS Forum》Turbulence in the Global Airline Industry: Dealing with problems facing Japan’s airlines |
| 1 Nov |
Prof. Jaqueline Berndt Kyoto Seika University |
《38th GRIPS Forum》Globalizing Japanese Manga |
| 25 Oct |
Mr. Toshimitsu Motegi Member of the House of Representatives (LDP)／ Mr. Shinji Tarutoko Member of the House of Representatives (DPJ)／ Dr. Jun Iio Vice President and Professor of GRIPS |
《37th GRIPS Forum》A New Age for the Diet and Government Policy |
| 12 Jul |
Dr. Noboru Yamaguchi Professor, National Defense Academy of Japan/ Lieutenant General, JGSDF (Ret.) |
《36th GRIPS Forum》Japan’s Security Policy and the Future of the Japan-U.S. Alliance |
| 5 Jul |
Dr. Ryokichi Hirono Professor Emeritus, Seikei University/ Visiting Professor, GRIPS |
《35th GRIPS Forum》Global Environmental Protection and Global Cooperation: the Roles of Japan and International Organizations |
| 21 Jun |
Dr. Pasuk Phongpaichit Professor, Chulalongkorn University／ Dr. Chris Baker Freelance author／ Moderator: Dr. Takashi Shiraishi Visiting Professor of GRIPS |
《34th GRIPS Forum》Panel Discussion: Thailand in Trouble: Causes and Consequences |
| 7 Jun |
Dr. Han Seung-soo Former Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea |
《33rd GRIPS Forum》Climate Change and Korea’s Growth Paradigm Shift |
| 24 May |
H.E. Mr. Jonathan T. Fried Ambassador of Canada to Japan |
《32nd GRIPS Forum》Growth with Equity: Canada’s Structural Reform Experience |
| 10 May |
Mr. Toshihiko Fukui Former Governor of the Bank of Japan |
《31st GRIPS Forum》Challenges for Japan in the Changing Global Economic Governance |
| 19 Apr |
Mr. Morinosuke Kawaguchi Associate Director, Arthur D. Little (Japan) Inc. |
《30th GRIPS Forum》Japanese Culture and Manufacturing |
| 12 Apr |
Mr. Haiteng Chen Chief Representative of Baidu, Inc. in Japan, Director of Baidu Japan, Inc. |
《29th GRIPS Forum》Outlook for Chinese IT Market: Business Opportunities in a 1.3-Billion-Person Consumer Market |
| 25 Jan |
Mr. Uichiro Niwa Chairman of ITOCHU Corporation |
《28th GRIPS Forum》The Road to Japan’s Revitalization – Decentralization Reform and the New Administration |
| 18 Jan |
Dr. Masahiro Kawai Dean and CEO of Asian Development Bank Institute |
《27th GRIPS Forum》Beyond the Global Financial and Economic Crisis: Rebalancing Growth in Asia |
- 2009
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21 Dec |
Mr. Katsuaki Watanabe Vice Chairman and Representative Director, Toyota Motor Corporation |
《26th GRIPS Forum》For the continuous growth -current situation of automobile industry and the future actions- |
| 14 Dec |
Mr. Yukio Edano Member of the House of Representatives (DPJ)／ Mr. Yoshimi Watanabe(Member of the House of Representatives (Your Party), President of Your Party／ Dr. Jun Iio Vice President of GRIPS |
《25th GRIPS Forum》Panel Discussion: Change of the Administration and the Current Situation of Party Politics |
| 7 Dec |
Dr. Tamotsu Aoki Special University Professor, Cultural and Creative Studies, Graduate School of Aoyama Gakuin University |
《24th GRIPS Forum》Globalization of contemporary Japanese culture –its possibilities and issues |
| 30 Nov |
Mr. Yasuo Goto Chief Economist, Mitsubishi Research Institute, Inc.／ Dr. Kotaro Tsuru Senior Fellow, Research Institute of Economy, Trade & Industry／ Prof. Hiroko Ota Vice President of GRIPS |
《23rd GRIPS Forum》Panel Discussion: How to deal with financial deficit |
| 9 Nov |
Mr. Takuma Hatano Former Japanese Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates |
《22nd GRIPS Forum》Economic development and future of Middle East –Outlook from Abu Dhabi- |
| 26 Oct |
Dr. Koji Sato Emeritus Professor of Kyoto University |
《21st GRIPS Forum》Saiban-in System and Japan in the 21st Century |
| 13 Jul |
Dr. Junhua Wu Director of The Japan Research Institute, Ltd. |
《20th GRIPS Forum》China Outlook: the Present Economic Situation and the Possibility of Democratization |
| 6 Jul |
Mr. Shoichiro Suzuki Chairman of Oji Paper Co. Ltd.／ Mr. Tsuyoshi Takagi President of Japan Trade Union Confederation／ Prof. Naohiro Yashiro International Christian University／ Moderator: Prof. Hiroko Ota(Vice-president of GRIPS |
《19th GRIPS Forum》Restructuring the Japanese Employment System |
| 29 Jun |
Dr. Hiroshi Hirabayashi Former Ambassador of Japan to India and France |
《18th GRIPS Forum》Top Diplomacy and the Decision-Making Process in Foreign Policy |
| 8 Jun |
Mr. Kazushi Saito President of Izumi Agriculture Ltd. and Shonai Kome Koubou Inc.／ Dr. Masayoshi Honma Professor at University of Tokyo／ Dr. Kazuhito Yamashita Senior Fellow at the Research Institute of Economy, Trade & Industry／ Moderator: Prof. Hiroko Ota Vice-president of GRIPS |
《17th GRIPS Forum》In Search of a Breakthrough for Japan’s Agricultural Reform |
| 25 May |
Professor Kent Calder Director of the Edwin O. Reischaur Center for East Asia Studies, the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), Johns Hopkins University |
《16th GRIPS Forum》Quiet Crisis of the Pacific Alliance: Deepening Challenges in a World of Transition |
| 18 May |
Mr. Nobuteru Ishihara Liberal Democratic Party／ Mr. Koichiro Genba Democratic Party of Japan／ Moderator: Prof. Jun Iio Vice-president of GRIPS |
《15th GRIPS Forum》Japanese Politics at a Turning Point: Challenges of the Forthcoming General Election and the Prospects Beyond |
| 11 May |
Dr. Takashi Shiraishi Visiting Professor of GRIPS, Executive member of the Council for Science and Technology Policy, Cabinet Office |
《14th GRIPS Forum》Japan in Asia: Re-strategizing Japan’s Foreign Policy |
| 27 Apr |
Mr. Hiroya Masuda Former Governor of Iwate Prefecture, former Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications |
《13rd GRIPS Forum》A Roadmap to Japan’s Rebirth: Local Initiatives for National Challenges |
| 23 Feb |
Prof. Dr. Ir. Ginandjar Kartasasmita Chairman of the PPIJ (Indonesia-Japan Friendship Association); Head of Indonesia’s Regional Representatives Council (DPR-RI) |
《12nd GRIPS Forum》The two Financial Crises |
| 26 Jan |
H.E. Dr. Walid Mahmoud Abdelnasser Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to Japan |
《11st GRIPS Forum》Egyptian-Japanese Partnership in an Increasingly Globalized World |
| 19 Jan |
Dr. Kazuhito Ikeo Professor of Economics at Keio University／ Mr. Hirofumi Gomi Former Commissioner of Financial Service Agency and currently an Adviser at Nishimura & Asahi／ Mr. Hajime Kitano Managing Director & Chief Strategist of JP Morgan Securities Japan Co., Ltd／ Moderator: Prof. Hiroko Ota Vice-president of GRIPS |
《10th GRIPS Forum》Navigating Unchartered Waters: Overcoming the Financial Crisis |
- 2008
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15 Dec |
Mr. Toshiro Muto Chairman of the Daiwa Institute of Research Ltd., Former Deputy Governor of the Bank of Japan; Former Administrative Vice-Minister of the Ministry of Finance |
《9th GRIPS Forum》Prospects for the Global Economy in the face of the Financial Crisis |
|
1 Dec |
H.E. Mr. Jorma Julin Ambassador of Finland to Japan |
《8th GRIPS Forum》A Glance at the Finnish Success Story in the Era of Globalization – Key policy choices and public policies |
|
17 Nov |
Dr. Robert M. Orr former President of Boeing Japan; Foreign Policy Advisor for Senator Barack Obama’s Campaign |
《7th GRIPS Forum》The Making of a President |
|
10 Nov |
Dr. Bukhary Essam Saudi Cultural Attaché in Japan |
《6th GRIPS Forum》Saudi Arabia: The New Challenge for Building the Future |
|
27 Oct |
Ms. Hiroko Ota Vice President of GRIPS; Former Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy |
《5th GRIPS Forum》Future Prospects of the Japanese Economy-Taking Stocks of the Koizumi, Abe, Fukuda’s Economic Policies |
| 28 Jul |
Prof. Kiyoshi Kurokawa Professor of GRIPS, Science Advisor to the Prime Minister and the Cabinet |
《4th GRIPS Forum》Innovation for Sustainable Society –Japan’s Challenges and Potentials |
| 23 Jun |
Ms. Fusae Ohta Visiting Professor, GRIPS |
《3rd GRIPS Forum》Local Governance in Japan: Perspectives from the Eight-year Experience as a Governor |
| 26 May |
Dr. Lee Geun Associate Professor, Graduate School of International Studies, Seoul National University |
《2nd GRIPS Forum》The Meaning of Conservative Dominance in Korean Politics: Implications of April 9th General Election |
| 28 Apr |
Dr. Tatsuo Hatta President and Professor of GRIPS (until March 2011) |
《1st GRIPS Forum》Potential of the Japanese economy |
