Japan's African Policy: An Overview of A Century of Japan-Africa Relations

NIAS and Nitteian Kenkyukai are hosting a workshop with Professor Jun Morikawa from Rakuno Gakuen University, Japan.

Japan's African Policy: An Overview of A Century of Japan-Africa Relations

Date and time:

29 March, 2012 (Thursday) 12:00 – 13:30

Venue:

Large Conference Room at Nordic Institute of Asian Studies (Leifsgade 33, 3F 2300 Copenhagen S)

Speaker:

Jun Morikawa, Professor of International Relations, Rakuno Gakuen University, Sapporo, Japan
Visiting Research Fellow, University of Adelaide, South Australia

Prof. Morikawa will visit NIAS on his way from London, where he is to give a speech on Japan's Relations with Africa at Chatham House, and talk about Japan's African policy. Prof. Morikawa is the author of "Japan and Africa: Big Business and Diplomacy" (1997) and "Whaling in Japan: Power, Politics and Diplomacy" (2009), both published by Hurst Co., London. Prof. Morikawa studied in Helsingor, Denmark in 1972.

Note this is a Brown Bag Lunch Meeting – please bring your own lunch.

Language used: English