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Ellis KraussProfessor of Japanese Politics and Policymaking UCSD, IR/PS, 9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093-0519 Office #1413 Phone: (858) 534-8175 Fax (858) 534-3939 Email: ekrauss@ucsd.edu Professor Krauss is a leading expert on Japanese politics, U.S.-Japan relations, and Japan's political economy. Krauss in 2004 published a co-edited book with T.J. Pempel, UC-Berkeley, Beyond Bilateralism: U.S.-Japan Relations in the New Asia Pacific (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2004) that analyzes how recent trends in the Asia-Pacific over the past decade and a half have reshaped the U.S.-Japan relationship. In 2000, he published a book entitled, Broadcasting Politics in Japan: NHK and Television News (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2000), about NHK, Japan's mammoth public broadcaster, and its relationship to and consequences for Japanese politics. He has written or edited many other books and also articles published in professional journals dealing with political science and Asian Studies, including a recent research note in The British Journal of Political Science and an article in The American Political Science Review. In 2004, he received a UC Pacific Rim Research Program grant on "The Comparative Effects of Electoral Reform in Two Pacific Rim Democracies: Japan and New Zealand." With T.J. Pempel, he also received a U.S.-Japan Friendship Commission grant in 2000 for the "Beyond Bilateralism" conference project and volume mentioned above. In 2003 and 2001, Krauss was a Visiting Fellow at the Centre for the Study of Globalisation and Regionalisation, University of Warwick, U.K. He was named Distinguished Lecturer of the Association for Asian studies in 1992-1993. He has received a Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars fellowship for research in residence and was twice a Fulbright Fellow in Japan. He has been a visiting scholar at several Japanese universities, including the University of Tokyo during periods in 1998-2000. Krauss serves on the advisory boards of several journals and important committees of national organizations in the field of Asian studies, including being a member of the the American Advisory Board of the Japan Foundation. Krauss joined IR/PS in 1995.
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