Michael Auslin studies U.S.-East Asian relations, Asian security, U.S.-Japanese relations, and Asia-Pacific multilateral organizations. Prior to joining AEI, Auslin was an Associate Professor of History and Senior Research Fellow at the MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies at Yale University. He has been named a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum, a Marshall Memorial Fellow by the German Marshall Fund, and a Fulbright and Japan Foundation Scholar. His writings on Japan and Japanese diplomacy include the books Negotiating with Imperialism: The Unequal Treaties and the Culture of Japanese Diplomacy and Japan Society: Celebrating a Century, 1907-2007.  

-Associate Professor, 2006-2007; assistant professor, 2000-2006, Department of History, Yale University

-Senior Research Fellow, MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies, 2006-2007

-Visiting Researcher, Graduate School of Law, Kobe University, 2005

-Founding Director, Project on Japan-U.S. Relations, Yale University, 2004-2007

Education

Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

M.A., Indiana University at Bloomington

B.S.F.S., Georgetown University 

Articles and Short Publications

Vacancy at the Helm Tears for Sears Genghis Putin

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Books

Japan Society Negotiating with Imperialism

Events

Asian Economies in Transition: Will the United States Be Left Behind? Taking It to the Next Level U.S.-South Korean Relations: A New Era of Cooperation?

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