Brown Bag Lecture "The Enemies of Conservatism: Kishi Nobusuke and the Wartime Roots of the Japanese Right Wing" Andrew Levidis, Fellow, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University Moderated by Gerald L. Curtis, Burgess Professor of Political Science, Columbia University 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM International Affairs Building, Room 918 No … [Read more...]
Sept. 16 Event “Abenomics, TPP, and the Future of Japan’s Agriculture:” Photos and Audio
Photographs, audio, and a report are available here from the September 16, 2014 event “Abenomics, TPP, and the Future of Japan’s Agriculture." The event featured Professor Gerald L. Curtis, Burgess Professor of Political Science, Columbia University, who moderated a lively discussion with Kay Shimizu, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Columbia University; Patricia … [Read more...]
Prof. Curtis Lecture “Abe and the LDP are Back. Now What?” photos!
Professor Curtis's Ninth Annual Lecture on Japanese Politics, titled, "Abe and the LDP are Back. Now What?" was held successfully this last Wednesday. Check out the pictures of the event here! … [Read more...]
Gerald Curtis Honored by Japanese Government
Gerald L. Curtis, Burgess Professor of Political Science, has been honored with The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star by the government of Japan for his outstanding contributions to the study of Japan and the promotion of intellectual and political exchange between Japan and the United States. Curtis is a prolific writer whose books and articles are widely read … [Read more...]
