The Japan Program is part of the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center.
Gender
Other Publications
Break Through: Women in Silicon Valley, Womenomics in Japan Final Report
October 2018
On August 9, 2018, the Shorenstein Asia Pacific Research Center (APARC) hosted a conference, “Break Through: Women in Silicon Valley, Womenomics in Japan" with support from the Acceleration Program...
Womenomics, the Workplace, and Women Final Report
March 2017
The Japan Program at Stanford’s Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center (APARC), with the generous support of the United States-Japan Foundation and Japan Society for the Promotion of Science,...
News
Abenomics, Seven Years In: Has It Succeeded?
March 2019
In September 2018, Shinzo Abe won a party election, thereby securing his third consecutive term as president of Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party and getting closer to becoming the longest-serving...
Break Through: Women in Silicon Valley, Womenomics in Japan Conference Final Report
October 2018
On August 9, 2018 the Shorenstein Asia Pacific Research Center (APARC) Japan Program hosted a conference, "Break Through: Women in Silicon Valley, Womenomics in Japan." Women thought-leaders and...
Conference report offers 10 actions Japan can take to address gender inequality
March 2017
The Japan Program at the Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center (APARC), in collaboration with the United States-Japan Foundation and Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, has published a...
Old Events
Tapping the Untapped Human Resource Potential with Social Tech: Diversity, Globalization, and the Future of Work
January 21, 2022
This event will offer simultaneous translation between Japanese and English. 当イベントは日本語と英語の同時通訳がついています。 This is a virtual event.
Break Through: Women in Silicon Valley, Womenomics in Japan
July 6, 2018
Gender inequality in the workplace is still a reality and an issue that must be tackled head-on in Silicon Valley and Japan.
Womenomics, the Workplace, and Women: Stanford Silicon Valley US-Japan Dialogue 2016
October 28, 2016
As Japan faces a shrinking and aging population, it must pursue productivity growth to remain a wealthy nation.