From Michito Tsuruoka: EUSI Tokyo Lecture - The Ukrainian Crisis and European Security (9 October)

2014/10/05

EUSI Tokyo Lecture - The Ukrainian Crisis and European Security (9 October)

The European Union Studies Institute (EUSI) Tokyo at Keio University is pleased to host a lecture on 'The Ukrainian Crisis and European Security' on Thursday, 9 October from 16.30 to 18.00, featuring two distinguished speakers from the NATO Defense College in Rome. See below for details. No registration needed. I will be moderating the session. Look forward to seeing you there.

EUSI Website: http://eusi.jp/en/?p=646

EUSI東京のイベントとして、慶應義塾大学三田キャンパスで10月9日（木）16時30分から18時まで、「ウクライナ危機と欧州の安全保障」をテーマに、NATO国防大学から2名の講師をお招きし、講演会を開催いたします。私が司会をいたします。事前登録は不要ですので、是非お越しくださいませ。（通訳はありませんで、英語のみです。）

EUSI案内ページ（日本語）
http://eusi.jp/outreach/seminar-workshop/20141009-politics/

Michito Tsuruoka, PhD is an Associate Professor of Keio University. He is based at the Faculty of Policy Management, Shonan Fujisawa Campus (SFC). Until March 2017 for 8 years, he was at the National Institute for Defense Studies (NIDS), Ministry of Defense, Japan. In 2013-14, he was a Visiting Fellow at Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies (RUSI), London.

His research interests include European politics, European foreign policy, NATO, nuclear policy, extended deterrence, defence diplomacy and Europe-Japan/Asia relations. Prior to his tenure at the NIDS, Tsuruoka served as a Special Adviser for NATO at the Embassy of Japan in Belgium (2005-2008) and a Resident Fellow at the German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMF) on the GMF-Tokyo Foundation Fellowship (2009). From April 2012 to April 2013, he served as Deputy Director of the International Policy Division, Bureau of Defense Policy, Ministry of Defense, where he was mainly in charge of the ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) and the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF).

Tsuruoka studied politics and international relations at Keio University and Georgetown University and received a PhD in War Studies from King's College London.