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International Conference
"Upcoming Changes in Japanese Society and the Future Shape of the Nation"
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December 6-7, 2005
ANA Hotel, Tokyo
Conference Outline and Papers available on-line as PDF
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Conference Outline |
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(1) Session 1: December 6, Tuesday |
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"Portrait of a Depopulating Society ? Diversifying Values and Wealth of Maturity" |
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Chaired by IIPS Research Counselor, Koji Kakizawa
(former Minister of Foreign Affairs)
Introductory presentations
Professor Akihiko Matsutani
(National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies)
Ms. Yuri Okina
(The Japan Research Institute)
Professor Alan Walker
(University of Sheffield) |
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(2) Session 2: December 6, Tuesday |
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"Source of Competitiveness ? Globalization and Japanese Strengths " |
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Chaired by IIPS Distinguished Research Fellow Shinzo Kobori
Introductory presentations
President Akio Mikuni
(Mikuni & Co., Ltd.)
President Glen S. Fukushima
(Airbus Japan)
Dr. Barry Bosworth
(The Brookings Institution)
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(3) Session 3: December 7, Wednesday |
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"Resonance of Culture ? Transnationalization and Mutual Understanding between Cultures " |
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Chaired by IIPS Research Director Taizo Yakushiji
Introductory presentations
Professor Yasuki Hamano
(University of Tokyo)
Professor Wang Min
(Hosei University)
Professor Thomas Looser
(New York University)
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| (4) Symposium: December 7, Wednesday |
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"Upcoming Changes in Japanese Society and the Future Shape of the Nation" |
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Chaired by IIPS President Yoshio Okawara
Panelists:
Prof. Matsutani
Prof. Walker
Dr. Bosworth
Prof. Wang |
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