Wednesday, September 6
Ujamaa Brown Bag presentation for the Center for African Studies "Decommissioning Rebel Armies in Africa"
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Place: Alcove G, Kansas Union
Contact: Khalid El-Hassan, Kansas African Studies Center
Phone: (785) 864-1064
Wednesday, September 6
Panel discussion: "Rocket Science: North Korea, the Bomb, and what we can do about it."
Speakers: Takao Shibata, former Consul General of Japan, University of Kansas
Chancellor's Lecturer; David Lambertson, former U.S. Ambassador to Thailand,
Co-Director of the Center for International Business Education and Research, KU;
Dr. Janet Breslin-Smith, Professor, Department of National Security Strategy,
National War College, Washington D.C.
Time: 7:30 pm
Place: Dole Institute for Public Policy
Friday, September 15
Advanced Language Maintenance Lecture in Japanese with Takao Shibata, former Consul General
of Japan and KU Chancellor's Lecturer: "Images of America in Post War Japan: through the eyes of
a Japanese boy"
Time: 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Place: Courtside Room, Burge Union
Monday, September 18
Lecture by Takao Shibata, former Consul General of Japan and University of Kansas Chancellor's Lecturer:
"Japan-China Relations In the 21st Century: Reconceptualizing World War II on the Eve of China's Economic Expansion"
Time: 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Place: Malott Room, Kansas Union
Thursday, September 21
Lecture, POLS 672: International Political Economy "Japan's role in and response to the East Asian Financial Crises of 1997-98 and the changing role of the IMF in global finance governance"
Time: 11:00 am - 12:15 pm
Place: Blake Hall, Room 109
Contact: Kate Weaver, Political Science
Phone: (785) 864-9017
Email: cweaver@ku.edu
Thursday, September 28
Lecture, ANTH 390: The Peoples of Africa: "The Experiences of A Japanese Diplomat in Africa"
Time: 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Place: Fraser Hall, Room 124
Contact: John Janzen
Phone: (785) 864-2642
Email:jjanzen@ku.edu
Tuesday, October 3
Lecture, COMS 560: Seminar in East Asian Communication "Cultural Influences on Communication During the Negotiation Process"
Time: 11:00 am - 12:15 pm
Place: Bailey Hall, Room 105
Contact: Yan Bing Zhang, Communication Studies
Phone:(785) 864-9678
Email: ybzhang@ku.edu
Thursday, October 5
Lecture, ECON 550: Environmental Economics: "Kyoto Protocal"
Time: 8:00 am - 9:15 am
Place: 403 Summerfield Hall
Contact: Dietrich Earnhart, Economics
Phone: (785) 864 - 2866
Email: earnhart@ku.edu
Saturday, October 7-8
Greater Kansas City Japan Festival
Time: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sunday: Noon till 6 pm
Place: Carlsen Centerl, Johnson County Community College
Wednesday, October 11
Lecture, POLS 973: International Political Economy (Doctoral Seminar)
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:50 pm
Place: Blake Hall, Room 204
Contact: Kate Weaver, Political Science
Phone: (785) 864 - 9017
Email: cweaver@ku.edu
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