The 14th Osaka City University(OCU) International Academic Symposium
 
Programme
Friday, 27 October 2006
13:00-13:30 Opening Remarks:
  KANEKO Satoru, President, Osaka City University (OCU)
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  Hugh RICHARDSON, Ambassador, Delegation of the European Commission to Japan
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  TABATA Riichi, Dean & Professor, Graduate School of Economics, OCU
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Introduction: YAMASHITA Eiji, Chairman, Organising Committee of the Symposium
13:30-15:30 1st Session “Eight Years of the Euro and the Road Ahead”
Coordinator: - MARUYAMA Junichi, Deputy Commissioner for International Affairs, Financial Services Agency (FSA); Former Director, Co-ordination Division, International Bureau, Ministry of Finance (MOF)
 
[ Introduction to This Session]
Keynote Speaker: - José Manuel GONZÁLEZ-PÁRAMO, Member of the Executive Board, European Central Bank (ECB)
"Monetary Policies and Financial Markets in EMU and the Euro area"
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Keynote Speaker: - Marco BUTI, Deputy Director General, Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs, European Commission
"Experiences of Fiscal and Economic Policies in EMU"
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Discussant: - TANAKA Sokoh, Professor, Chuo University; Chairman, European Union Studies Association – Japan (EUSA-Japan); Vice Chairman, Japan Center for International Economics (JSIE)
"The International Role of the EuroA Comparison with the Deutsche Mark"
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15.30-15:50 Coffee break
15:50-17:30 2nd Session
“The Necessity of Asian Regional Integration: The Required Form of Asian Regional Monetary System as Learned from the EMS and the Euro”
Coordinator: - YAMASHITA Eiji, Professor, Graduate School of Economics, OCU; Individual Member, the Council on East Asian Community (CEAC)
[ Introduction to This Session]
Speaker: - Norbert WALTER, Chief Economist, Deutsche Bank Group; Managing Director, Deutsche Bank Research
"Asian Monetary Union: Dream or Realistic Prospect? "
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Speaker: - YOON Deok-Ryong, Research Fellow, Korea Institute for Internati onal Economic Policy (KIEP)
"A Roadmap for East Asian Monetary Integration"
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Speaker: - YU Yong-ding, Director, Institute of World Economics and Politics (IWEP), Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) in Beijing; Former Member of Monetary Policy Committee, People's Bank of China
"Asian Monetary Cooperation: What We Can Learn from the EU?"
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Speaker : - YAMASHITA Eiji, Professor, Graduate School of Economics, OCU; Individual Member, the Council on East Asian Community (CEAC)
"A Common Regional Monetary System Is Imperative for the Future of Japan and Asia "
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17:30-17:40 Intermission
17:40-18:40 2nd Session-----continued
 
 Saturday, 28 October
09:30-10:50 3rd Session
“The Multilateral Trading System and Asian Regional Integration”
Coordinator: - SATO Takahiro, Associate Professor, OCU
 
[ Introduction to This Session]
Speaker: - Brigid GAVIN, Research Fellow, United Nations University – Comparative Regional Integration Studies (UNU-CRIS) Programme in Bruges, Belgium
"Regional Trade Agreements in Asia: Implications for the Multilateral Trade System"
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Speaker: - YOO Jang-hee, Professor Emeritus, Ewha Woman's University, Seoul
"Asia's RTA: Two Alternative Models "
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Speaker: - KIMURA Fukunari, Professor, Faculty of Economics, Keio University; Individual Member, CEAC
"The Formation of Production/Distribution Networks and Economic Integration in East Asia "
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Speaker: - ABE Kenzo, Professor, Graduate School of Economics, Osaka University
"The Relationship Between WTO and Regional Integration and Their Directions: from the Point of View of Economics "
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10:50-11:00 Intermission
11:00-12:00 3rd Session-----continued
12:00-13:00 Lunch break
13:00-14:20 4th Session
“Further Developments in European Integration and Their Global Influences: Possible Major Changes in Global Geopolitics?”
Coordinator &
Speaker:
- KAKIZAWA Koji, Former Foreign Minister of Japan; Vice Chairman, CEAC; Visiting Professor, National Graduate Institute of Policy Studies (GRIPS)
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[ Introduction to this session/ Fullpaper/ Summary /Resume/ .ppt ]
Speaker: - Thierry DE MONTBRIAL, President, French Institute of International Relations (IFRI)
"Further Developments in European Integration and Their Global Influences: Possible Major Changes in Global Geopolitics?"
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Speaker: - HAN Seung-soo, Former Professor of Economics at Seoul National University, Former Senior Fellow at National Graduate Institute of Policy Studies (GRIPS) in Tokyo; Former Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance & Economy of Republic of Korea; Former Foreign Minister of Republic of Korea; President of the 56th United Nations General Assembly
"Global Implications of European Integration: Its Geo-political Impact and Lessons for East Asia "
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Speaker: - SHINDO Eiichi, Director & Professor Emeritus, Advanced International Program for the East Asian Community (TAPAC), Tsukuba University; Individual Member, CEAC
" The comparative analyses between European Community and East Asian Community "
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14:20-14:30 Intermission
14:30-15:40 4th Session-----continued
15:40-16:00 Coffee Break
16:00-18:00 5th Session
"The East Asian Community (EAC) and International Politics: The Road to a Security Community"
Coordinator: - SATO Hikaru, Professor, Graduate School of Economics, OCU
 
[ Introduction to This Session]
Speaker: - NAKANISHI Hiroshi, Professor, Graduate School of Law, Kyoto University
"East Asian Community Proposal and Security Architecture in East Asia "
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Speaker: - Karel VAN WOLFEREN, Professor, Institute of Comparative Political and Economic Institutions (ICPEI), University of Amsterdam (UvA)
"An Overview of the Obstacles on the Road to an East Asian Security Community, and the Landscape Around It. "
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Speaker: - Robert D. ELDRIDGE, Associate Professor, Osaka School of International Public Policy (OSIPP), Osaka University
"Two Paths—the Long One and the Short One—to a True Security Community for East Asia: The Importance of Democracy, Shared Values, and Transparency "
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Speaker: - LIU Jiang-yong, Deputy Director & Professor, Institute of International Studies (IIS), Tsinghua University, Beijing
"A Theoretical Framework for Peace and Cooperation between "Land Powers" and "Sea Powers"-Towards Geostrategic Research of the East Asian Community"
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 Sunday, 29 October
09:30-10:50 6th Session
“Towards Establishing a Research Institute for Asian Integration: Introducing European Experiences”
Coordinator: - NAGAO Kenkichi, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Economics, OCU
 
[ Introduction to This Session]
Speaker: - YAMASHITA Eiji, Professor, OCU; Individual Member, CEAC
"Towards Establishing a Research Institute for Asian Integration : Raised Issues "
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Speaker: - Brigid GAVIN, Research Fellow, United Nations University – Comparative Regional Integration Studies (UNU-CRIS) Programme, Bruges, Belgium
"Towards Establishing a Research Institute for Asian Integration: Introducing European Experiences. "
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Speaker: - Andreas FRIJDAL, Head, Academic Service, European University Institute (EUI), San Domenico di Fiesole, Italy
"Towards Establishing a Research Institute for Asian Integration: Introducing European Experiences The Case of the European University Institute"
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Speaker: - KAWAKATSU Heita, Professor, International Research Center for Japanese Studies (Nichibunken); Director, National Institute for Research and Advancement (NIRA)
 
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10:50-11:00 Intermission
11:00-12:00 6th Session-----continued
12:00-13:00 Lunch break
13:00-15:00 7th Session
“Towards the Historical Reconciliation among Japan, China and Korea: How to Realize the Asian Schuman Declaration
Coordinator: - SASAKI Nobuaki, Professor, Graduate School of Economics, OCU
 
[ Introduction to This Session]
Speaker: - LIU Shu-han, President, Tianjin University of Commerce, China
"Forwarding the Sino-Japanese Compromise Solution "
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Speaker: - TSUGAMI Toshiya, President, Toa Capital Inc.; Former Senior Researcher, RIETI; ex-MITI Official
"Towards the Historical Reconciliation among Japan, China and Korea: How to Realize the Asian "Schuman Declaration""
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Speaker: - PARK Il, Professor, Graduate School of Economics, OCU
"Concept of the East Aaian Commununity and the Wall of History: How Can Japan, Korea and China Overcome the Past?"
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Speaker: - KOJIMA Tomoyuki, Dean & Professor, Faculty of Policy Management, Keio University; Individual Member, CEAC
"East Asian Cooperation and the Japan-China Relationship"
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15:00-15:20 Coffee Break
15:20-17:00 Final Session “Possibilities for the East Asian Community (EAC)”
Coordinator &
Speaker:
- YOSHIDA Haruki, President, Yoshida Labo for Economics and Industry, Inc.; Vice President, CEAC; Former Director & General Manager, Industrial Research Division, Industrial Bank of Japan (IBJ)
"Prospect for the East Asian Community (EAC) "
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Speaker: - Karel VAN WOLFEREN, Professor, Institute of Comparative Political and Economic Institutions (ICPEI), University of Amsterdam (UvA)
"Possibilities for the East Asian Community "
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Speaker: - Stephen LEONG, Director-General, Institute of Strategic and International Studies (ISIS Malaysia), Kuala Lumpur
"The Road To East Asian Community "
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Speaker: - YU Yong-ding, Director, Institute of World Economics and Politics (IWEP), Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) in Beijing; Former Member of Monetary Policy Committee, People's Bank of China
"Toward a Financial Architecture in East Asia: A Proposed Roadmap "
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Speaker: - YAMASHITA Eiji, Professor, OCU; Individual Member, CEAC
"What Should Be Done for Building an Asian Regional Integration?The Making of European Integration and Its Implications for Asia"
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17:00-17:10 Intermission
17:10-18:10 Final Session-----continued
18:10-18:30 Closing Remarks:
  Michael REITERER, Minister, Deputy Head of Delegation, Delegation of the European Commission to Japan
(Currently the EU Ambassador to Switzerland)
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  WAKIMURA Kohei, Deputy Dean & Professor, Graduate School of Economics, OCU
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