Whither the Global Economy? Kazuhide Ishikawa
Tuesday, 26 Oct 2010 at 8:00 pm – Sun Room, Memorial Union
Kazuhide Ishikawa is Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, and Deputy Chief of Mission at the Embassy of Japan in Washington DC. He is a career diplomat who has served for more than thirty years in Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, including positions with the Economic Affairs Bureau and Foreign Policy Bureau. Most recently he served as Consul General at the Consulate General of Japan in Detroit. Kazuhide Ishikawa is a graduate of the University of Tokyo and holds an MA in international relations from the University of Pennsylvania and studied at the Harvard Graduate School of Economics. The 2010 Manatt-Phelps Lectures in Political Science.Cosponsored By:
- Political Science
- World Affairs
- Committee on Lectures (funded by Student Government)
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