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12th Annual Fall Speaker Series Program
is Distinguished Professor and Director
of Asian Studies, School of Foreign Service. Georgetown
University. He was previously Representative of The
Asia Foundation in Korea; Distinguished Professor of Korea
Studies,
Georgetown University; and formerly President of
the Mansfield Center for Pacific Affairs. Earlier, as a
member of the
Senior Foreign Service, Agency for International
Development [AID], Department of State, he was Director
for Technical
Assistance for Asia and the Middle East, and Director
for Philippines, Thailand, and Burma Affairs. Before joining
AID, he was Representative of The Asia Foundation
in Korea
and Washington, D.C., and Assistant Representative
in Burma and Hong Kong. He has resided for seventeen years
in Asia,
where he has traveled widely.
In addition to lecturing
extensively at many universities and teaching at
the Foreign Service Institute, where he was co-director
of the Korea
Area Studies program, Mr. Steinberg is the author
of 12 books and monographs including one translation,
and over
eighty articles. Among these books and monographs
are:/ Stone Mirror: Reflections on Contemporary
Korea/ (2003);
/Burma: The State of Myanmar (2001); /The Future
of Burma: Crisis and Choice in Myanmar/ (1990),
/The Republic of
Korea. Economic Transformation and Social Change/
(1989),/ Crisis in Burma: Stasis and Change in
a Political Economy
in Turmoil /(1989), /Burma: A Socialist Nation
of Southeast Asia /(1982); /Burma’s Road Toward Development:
Growth and Ideology Under Military Rule /(1981).
He was educated
at Dartmouth College, Lingnan University (China),
Harvard University, and the School of Oriental
and African Studies
of the University of London.
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