NCC’s 25th Anniversary: Pre-conference

NCC’s 25th Anniversary Celebration: Past, Present, and Future

On March 20th, 2018, NCC held its annual Pre-Conference event at George Washington University's Gelman Library. Former NCC Executive Director, Victoria Lyon Bester, and two former NCC Chairs, Kristina Troost, International and Area Studies, Duke University, and Tokiko  Bazzell, Head & Japan Studies Librarian, University of Hawaii at Manoa Library presented on NCC's First 25 Years.

• Victoria Bestor: NCC and The Field of Japanese Studies

• Kristina Troost:The Founding of the NCC

• Tokiko Bazzell: Be Part of the Team You Win, Japanese Studies Wins

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Presentations were followed by updates on Current Activities by the heads of all NCC's committees and working groups, after which we had a break for refreshments and a "Next Decade" Brain-storming session with all participants.