{"id":57997,"date":"2020-05-20T15:03:30","date_gmt":"2020-05-20T06:03:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pp.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/?p=25028"},"modified":"2020-05-20T15:03:30","modified_gmt":"2020-05-20T06:03:30","slug":"2020-05-20-25028-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/events\/2020-05-20-25028-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Guest Speaker Seminar with Dr. Megumi Muto \u201cResponse and Build Back Better Efforts\u2014Learning from Rehabilitation and Recovery Efforts after Typhoon Yolanda\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">This guest speaker seminar is organized in conjunction with Case Study (Writing Public Policy Cases for SDGs), which aims to discuss the public policy-related challenges and opportunities to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Dr. Megumi Muto is going to share her experience in working on rehabilitation and recovery efforts in the Philippines after Typhoon Yolanda in 2013.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">Date and Time<\/span><\/strong><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">:<\/span><\/strong><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-US\">6:45pm-8:15pm, Wednesday, May 27, 2020<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">Guest Speaker<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-US\">: <b>Dr. Megumi Muto<\/b><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Deputy Director, JICA Ogata Sadako Research Institute for Peace and Development (JICA Ogata Research Institute)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">About the guest speaker<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-US\">: Immediately before joining JICA Ogata Research Institute in April 2020, Dr. Muto was Director General of Global Environment Department. Her research interests include effects of physical infrastructure on poverty dynamics, market integration, human resource outcomes, and agglomeration of industries. She received her Master in Public Affairs from Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University, and her Ph.D. from the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">Language<\/span><\/strong><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">:<\/span><\/strong><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-US\">English<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">Registration<\/span><\/strong><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">:<\/span><\/strong><span lang=\"EN-US\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">*No need to register. Please find the online class URL (Course Code 5140738 or 5179005) shown on UTAS. This lecture series is only open to UTokyo students.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pp.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/JICA_MegumiMutoPhDProfilePicturea-292x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"292\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-25019\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">**********<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">Forthcoming<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-US\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Wednesday, June 3 (<\/span><u><span lang=\"EN-US\">6:45pm-8:15pm<\/span><\/u><span lang=\"EN-US\">) by Mr. Takehiko Nakao | <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Visiting Professor, GraSPP, who served as <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">President of Asian Development Bank (2013-2020) and Vice-minister of Finance for International Affairs dealing with G7, G20, and IMF issues (2011-2013) among other senior positions.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Tuesday, June 9 (<u>8:30am-10:00am<\/u>) by <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Mr. Jerald Schiff | Visiting Lecturer, GraSPP, who served as Deputy Director of the Asia and Pacific Department at IMF (2011-2015).<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This guest speaker seminar is organized in conjunction with Case Study (Writing Public Policy Cases for SDGs), [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[69],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-57997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-guest-speaker-seminar"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57997"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57997\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57997"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=57997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}