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Kenji E. Kushida, MA, PhD
Takahashi Research Associate in Japanese Studies, Shorenstein APARCView Kenji Kushida's bio, list of research, recent publications and events »
November 1st, 2012
Protecting nuclear plants from nature's worst
Shorenstein APARC, Japan Studies Program Op-ed: Washington Post on November 1, 2012As the East Coast cleans up from super-storm Sandy, Phillip Lipscy and Kenji Kushida point to important lessons from Japan's Fukushima nuclear disaster. They say more must be done to safeguard U.S. nuclear plants from natural disasters.
October 7th, 2012
Stanford students work, learn about everyday life in Asia
Shorenstein APARC NewsWhat if you had the opportunity to work at a leading independent media company in China, or behind-the-scenes on a popular television show in Korea? The 25 students who participated this past summer in Stanford’s East Asia Internship Program gained hands-on experience living and working in East Asia. Read more »
August 21st, 2012
IT and globalizing Japan's human resources
Shorenstein APARC, Japan Studies Program in the news: Nikkei Business on August 20, 2012In a Nikkei Business interview, Kenji Kushida discussed Japan's "Galapagos" information technology sector, Silicon Valley, and the need for globalized human resources in Japan.
June 22nd, 2012
New Stanford report revisits Fukushima, suggests reform
Shorenstein APARC, Japan Studies Program NewsA new account of the Fukushima nuclear disaster revisits events as they took place in March 2011. The report, by Kenji Kushida, delves into the politics and institutions of Japan’s energy industry and offers recommendations for reforming it with a view of preventing such a disaster from occurring again.
March 7th, 2012
Stanford research poised to play role as Japan restructures power industry
Shorenstein APARC, FSI Stanford, Japan Studies Program in the news: Stanford News Service on March 7, 2012Northeastern Japan is rebuilding itself after last year's earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear accident. The devastation to the region is unquestionable, but so are the opportunities for energy industry reform and innovation. Masahiko Aoki and Kenji Kushida spoke with the Stanford News Service about developments in the region, and about possible links to Silicon Valley technologies.