"Reflections on A Life as Scholar, Teacher, and Policy Advisor" Robert A. Scalapino Robson Research Professor of Government Emeritus, UC Berkeley Conversations host Harry Kreisler welcomes Robert A. Scalapino, the Robson Research Professor of Government Emeritus and founding Director of the Institute of East Asian Studies at U.C Berkeley. Professor Scalapino discusses Berkeley's evolution as a leading center for Asian Studies, analyzes the synergy between academic research and foreign policy, and comments on the transformation of America's relationship with Asia which he has witnessed over the course of his six decade career. globetrotter.berkeley.edu/conversations/