Final Announcement for the Online Arctic Symposium
The Consular Office of Japan in Anchorage again invites you to our Online Arctic Symposium on January 14th and 15th, 2025, from 3:00–6:30 PM (AKST) each day. This virtual event is open to the public and will feature expert discussions on Arctic research and energy development with a focus on international efforts between Alaska and Japan.
	 
	It is our pleasure to announce all our speakers:
	Katsuhiko Takahashi, Ambassador of Japan for International Economic and Arctic Affairs, Women, Peace, and Security
	Dan Sullivan, U.S. Senator, Video Message
	Mike Dunleavy, Governor of Alaska, Video Message
	Michael Sfraga, U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Arctic Affairs
	Hajo Eicken, Director of the International Arctic Research Center
	Pat Pitney, University of Alaska President
	Jeremy Kasper, Director of the Alaska Center for Energy and Power
	Gwen Holdmann, UAF Associate Vice Chancellor for Research, Innovation, & Industry Partnerships
	Claudine Hauri, Deputy Director International Arctic Research Center
	Dr. Hiroshi Yoshida, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science Technology
	Hon. Mead Treadwell, Former Deputy Gov, State of Alaska
	Harada Daisuke, Director/Economist Business Strategy Department, Energy Business Unit, JOGMEC
	Peter Micciche, Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor
	David Clarke, Engineering Director, Alaska Marine Power (AMP)
	Dr. Mark Myers, Commissioner, United States Arctic Research Commission
	Executive Director Emeritus Nobou Tanaka, International Energy Agency (IEA)
	Kiyohiko Hamada, Head Consul, Consular Office of Japan in Anchorage
	
	Please register via Eventbrite to access the event and see the fully detailed agenda: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/online-arctic-symposium-tickets-1106794224319?aff=oddtdtcreator
	 
