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FRIDAY, APRIL 5
Harvard University, 1730 Cambridge Street, CGIS-South, Cambridge, MA
1:00 PM – 1:45 PM
Opening Remarks
S010 Tsai Auditorium (webinar registration)
1:45 PM – 2:45 PM
Concurrent Sessions
Panel 1: How are Asian arts shaping the world?
S020 Belfer Case Study Room (webinar registration)
Panelists
Virginia Moon, Associate Curator of Korean Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Anne Nishimura Morse, William and Helen Pounds Senior Curator of Japanese Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Joseph Scheier-Dolberg, Oscar Tang and Agnes Hsu-Tang Curator of Chinese Paintings, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Moderator: Rachel Saunders, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Curator of Asian Art, Harvard Art Museums
Panel 2: Possible political futures of East Asia – how can we shape them for the better?
S010 Tsai Auditorium (webinar registration)
Panelists
Anka Lee, Deputy Assistant Administrator for Multilateral Affairs and Development Cooperation, USAID
Lars Peter Fredén, Former Ambassador to China and Mongolia
Scott Snyder, President and CEO, Korea Economic Institute of America
Moderator: Alastair Iain Johnston, Governor James Albert Noe and Linda Noe Laine Professor of China in World Affairs, Harvard University
2:45 PM – 3:00 PM
Break
Concourse
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Concurrent Sessions
Panel 3: What are the outlooks for East Asia in business, and for business in East Asia?
S010 Tsai Auditorium (webinar registration)
Panelists
Satohiro Akimoto, Chair and President, Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA
Glen S. Fukushima, Vice Chair, Securities Investor Protection Corporation
Greer Meisels, Director of External Affairs, Intel Corporation
Moderator: Richard Palmer, Managing Director, San Francisco Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management
Panel 4: How is East Asia important for the future of journalism?
S020 Belfer Case Study Room (webinar registration)
Panelists
Rebecca Choong Wilkins, Journalist, Bloomberg News
Joseph Kahn, Executive Editor, New York Times
Scott Mackenzie, CEO, BuzzFeed Japan
Moderator: Mable Chan, Founder and President of One in a Billion Productions Inc.
4:00 PM – 4:15 PM
Break
Concourse
4:15 PM – 5:15 PM
Final Session
Panel 5: What is the future role of East Asia in higher education – or of higher education in East Asia?
S010 Tsai Auditorium (webinar registration)
Panelists
Mark Henderson, Professor of Public Policy, Mills College
Katherine Wilhelm, Executive Director, U.S.-Asia Law Institute, Adjunct Professor of Law, NYU School of Law
Don J. Wyatt, John M. McCardell, Jr. Distinguished Professor, Middlebury College
Moderator: William Kirby, T. M. Chang Professor of China Studies, Spangler Family Professor of Business Administration, Harvard University
5:15 PM – 5:30 PM
Closing Remarks
Karl Eikenberry, Chair of RSEA Advisory Board
S010 Tsai Auditorium
5:30 PM
Reception
Concourse