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Ambassador Hisashi Owada is President of the Japan Institute
of International Affairs and is Professor of International
Law and Organization at Waseda University. He also is Senior
Advisor to the President of the World Bank and Advisor to the
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan. Ambassador Owada has
lectured at Tokyo University for more than 25 years and is
on the faculty of New York University Law School. He has had
a distinguished career in the Foreign Ministry. Among his many
high-ranking posts were Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs and,
as Ambassador, he was Permanent Representative of Japan to
the OECD and to the United Nations. Ambassador Owada graduated
from the University of Tokyo and undertook post graduate studies
at Cambridge University. He is the author of numerous books
and articles on international legal, economic and political
issues, including Diplomacy (1996) and From Involvement
to Engagement-New Foreign Policy Directions of Japan (1994).
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Ambassador
Owada Hisashi
President of the Japan Institute of
International Affairs
Moderator
Dr. G. John Ikenberry
Peter F. Krogh Professor of Global Justice
Georgetown University
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