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Kent E. Calder, Ph.D.

Edwin O. Reischauer Professor, Director of the Japan Studies Program, Director of the Edwin O. Reischauer Center for East Asian Studies

Based in Washington, D.C.
Rome 609

Background and Education

Former special adviser to the U.S. ambassador to Japan; Japan Chair at the Center for Strategic and International Studies; professor for 20 years at Princeton University; lecturer and executive director of the U.S.-Japan Program at Harvard University; Ph.D., government, Harvard University
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The New Continentalism: Energy and Twenty-First Century Eurasian Geopolitics (2012); The Making of Northeast Asia, co-author (2010); Pacific Alliance: Reviving U.S.-Japan Relations (2009); East Asian Multilateralism: Prospects for Regional Stability, co-editor (2008); Embattled Garrisons: Comparative Base Politics and American Globalism (2007); Pacific Defense (1996); Strategic Capitalism (1993); Crisis and Compensation (1988); The Eastasia Edge, co-author (1982)

  1. December 18, 2012 | NHK

    Kent Calder, director of the Japan Studies Program, appeared on NHK Television for a segment titled, “The 2012 Japanese Elections: From the World’s Perspective.” Watch here

  2. November 25, 2012 | newKerala.com

    Kent Calder, director of the Japan Studies Program, was quoted in a newKerala.com article titled, “U.S. Ties With Japan Depend on Tokyo’s Political Stability and Leadership.” Read more
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