Program on U.S.-Japan Relations Seminar

Date and Time

April 14, 2015
12:30PM - 02:00PM EDT

Location

CGIS Knafel Building, 1737 Cambridge Street, Bowie-Vernon Room (K262)

"Power, Trust, and Governance in Advanced Democracies"

Speakers:

“Public Trust and Civilian Oversight of the Japanese Police”

Yoshiki Kobayashi, National Police Agency.

“The Debate over Network Neutrality in the US and Japan"

Shinichiro Terada, KDDI Corporation.

“Media and Political Leadership in Japan and the US”

Ryuta Sometaya, Asahi Shimbun.

Discussant:

Mary Alice Haddad, Associate Professor of Government, Wesleyan University.

Contact:

William Nehring
wnehring@wcfia.harvard.edu

Moderator:

Susan Pharr, Director, Program on U.S.-Japan Relations; Executive Committee; Faculty Associate (on leave spring 2015); Harvard Academy Senior Scholar. Edwin O. Reischauer Professor of Japanese Politics, Department of Government, Harvard University.

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