Workshops & conferences

Upcoming workshops & conferences

2021 - 22

More information about North American Colloquium 2021- 22 coming soon!

More information about our Midwestern Colloquium coming soon!

 

Past workshops & conferences

  • North American Colloquium Climate Series

    When: Winter 2021

    Event Details

    Critical Engagement with Transitional Justice: Perspectives from Africa & Latin America

    When: Thursday, October 10, 2019

    Event Details

    U.S.-China Relations & China's Expanding International Presence

    When: Friday, March 16, 2018

    Welcome & Introductory Remarks (9:15 am - 11:00 am)

    Session 1. China’s Approach to International Aid

    Session 2. The Belt and Road Initiative

    Public Keynote Address by Daniel Russel, Annenberg Auditorium, Weill Hall 1120

    Session 3. Effects of Chinese Aid

    Session 4. Chinese-led Development Institutions and Global Order

    Concluding Remarks Mary Gallagher and John Ciorciari

    The Politics of International Criminal Justice

    WHEN: Friday, January 19, 2018

    Welcome & Introductory Remarks 

    Panel 1: The Role of the Security Council

    Roundtable on the Politics Surrounding the ICC

    Panel 2: The ICC’s Intervention in Ongoing and Active Conflicts

    Panel 3: The Politics of Hybrid Justice

    Roundtable on the Trajectory of International Criminal Justice

    Japan's Economic and Security Policy in the Trump Era

    WHEN: Friday, February 03, 2017, 9:15 am to 4:15 pm

    LOCATION: Weill Hall, Betty Ford Classroom (1110), 735 S. State Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 

    Free and open to the public.

    Welcome & Introductory Remarks (9:15 am - 11:00 am)

    • Kiyoteru Tsutsui , Associate Professor of Sociology and Director of the Center for Japanese Studies and the Donia Human Rights Center, University of Michigan

    Panel 1 - "Abenomics" and Macroeconomic Policy (9:30 am - 11:00 am)

    • Chair: Josh Hausman , Assistant Professor of Public Policy and Economics, University of Michigan
    • David Cashin, Senior Economist, U.S. Federal Reserve
    • Takeo Hoshi, Henri H. and Tomoye Takahashi Senior Fellow in Japanese Studies, Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies; Professor (by courtesy) of Finance at the Graduate School of Business; Director of the Japan Program, Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, Stanford University

    Panel 2-Japan's Foreign Trade(11:30 am - 1:00pm)

    • Chair: Alan Deardorff , John W. Sweetland Professor of International Economics and Professor of Economics and Public Policy, University of Michigan
    • Lee Branstetter, Professor of Economics and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University
    • Kazuhito Yamashita, Research Director,Canon Institute for Global Studies; Senior Fellow, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry

    Panel 3 - Japan's Pursuit of External Security (2:30 pm - 4:15 pm)

    • Chair: John Ciorciari , Associate Professor and Director of the International Policy Center, Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan
    • Amy Catalinac, Assistant Professor of Polictics, New York University
    • Jeffrey Hornung, Fellow for the Security and Foreign Affairs Program, Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA
    • Saadia Pekkanen, Job and Gertrud Tamaki Professor, Jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington

    Closing Remarks (4:15 pm)

    • Chair: John Ciorciari, Associate Professor and Director of the International Policy Center, Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan

    Organized by the Center for Japanese Studies and International Policy Center, University of Michigan; Co-sponsored by the Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership