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SUMMARY:Paving the Way for the Next Generation of U.S.-Japan Collaboration
DESCRIPTION:In collaboration with the U.S.-Japan Conference on Cultural and Educational Interchange (CULCON)\, a binational advisory panel to the governments of Japan and the United States\, the World Affairs Council of Austin invites you to a symposium for industry leaders\, educators\, government officials and citizen diplomats to examine developments in science\, technology and business. \nPlease join us for a discussion of how Americans and Japanese can work together to solve shared challenges\, and how to nurture the next generation of U.S.-Japan leadership. \n8:30-9:00 a.m.               Registration \n9:00-9:25 a.m.               Welcome Remarks \n\nHarry Hill\, Outside Director and Member of the Board\, New Business Development\, Oak Lawn Marketing\, Inc.; Chair\, U.S. CULCON Panel\nAmbassador Ryozo Kato\, Former Ambassador to the United States; Chair\, Japan CULCON Panel\nHideo Fukushima\, Consul-General of Japan in Houston\n\n9:25-10:30 a.m.             Blazing Trails in Space and Beyond* \n\nModerator: Dr. Patricia Maclachlan\, Professor of Government and Asian Studies and the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Professor of Japanese Studies\, University of Texas at Austin\nDr. Moriba Jah\, Associate Professor\, Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences\, Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics Department\, The University of Texas at Austin\nMs. Josefina Salazar\, Brooke Owens Fellow\, University of Texas at Austin\nRepresentative of NASA (invited)\n\n10:30-10:45 a.m.            Coffee Break \n10:45-11:50 a.m.            Shaping the Future: High Tech and Design Innovations* \n\nModerator: Dr. Kaoru (Kay) Shimizu\, Research Assistant Professor\, Department of Political Science\, University of Pittsburgh\nMr. Spencer Cronk\, City Manager\, City of Austin (invited);\nMr. Ben Ramirez III\, Vice President and Executive Director\, Center for Global Trade at the World Affairs Council of Austin; CEO of Cogitare Global\, LLC;\nDr. Motohiro Tsuchiya\, Professor\, Graduate School of Media and Governance\, Keio University; Deputy Director\, Keio Global Research Institute (KGRI)\nMr. Brian Kursar\, Chief Technology Officer\, Toyota Connect (invited)\n\n11:50 a.m.-12:00 p.m.    Closing Remarks \n\nSheila Smith\, Senior Fellow for Japan Studies\, Council on Foreign Relations (CFR); Vice Chair\, U.S. CULCON Panel\nFumiaki Kubo\, Professor\, Graduate Schools for Law and Politics\, University of Tokyo; President\, Japanese Association for American Studies; Vice Chair\, Japan CULCON Panel\n\nSimultaneous English-Japanese interpretation will be provided \nRSVP Required by May 28: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration Closes May 28\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n*additional panelists TBA
URL:https://wacaustin.org/event/paving-the-way-for-the-next-generation-and-u-s-japan-collaboration/
LOCATION:AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center\, 1900 University Ave\, Austin\, TX\, 78705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Asia,Austin Center for Global Trade,Business,cultural,diplomatic,educational,Global Trade
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