Gavan MccormackA graduate of Melbourne University and London University, Dr Gavan McCormack became Foundation Professor of Asian Studies at University of Adelaide in 1988 and was appointed to his current position as the chair in Japanese History in the Division of acific and Asian History of the ANU's Research School of Pacific Studies in 1990. He is fluent in Japanese, and has a good command of Chinese and French. He is also well-known as a media commentator, especially in Australia but also in Japan, on matters to do with Japan and the Australia-Japan relationship. Read More Read Less