• “The Japan Factor in US-China Relations.” Presented at the Symposium on Sino-American Relations in the Next Administration, Nanjing University, Jiangsu, China, 14 November 2016.
• “Japan’s Changing Defense Posture and the Security Dilemma in East Asia” (with Shuhei Kurizaki). Presented at the 2016 Annual Meetings of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia, PA, 2 September 2016. (Panel: “Japan’s Security Challenges in a Changing World.”)