David Edgington joined the Institute of Asian Research in 1991 as a member of the Japanese Research Centre Executive Committee. He also served as a member of the Australian Studies Centre Steering Committee from 1998-2005. The Australian Studies Centre has been renamed as the Program on Australasian Research. In 2003, he was promoted to Director of the Centre for Japanese Research.

For more information on the Centre for Japanese Research, please visit the Centre’s website: http://www.iar.ubc.ca/centres/cjr/.

For more information on the the Australian Studies Centre, please visit the Program’s website: http://www.iar.ubc.ca/programs/pastprograms/cas/casindex.html