Background
Berger, Gordon Mark was born on May 10, 1942 in New London, Connecticut, United States. Son of Julius and Hazel Elinor (Gordon) Berger.
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Berger, Gordon Mark was born on May 10, 1942 in New London, Connecticut, United States. Son of Julius and Hazel Elinor (Gordon) Berger.
Bachelor of Arts, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, 1964; Master of Arts, Yale University, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1972.
Instructor history, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1970-1972;
assistant professor, University of Southern California, 1972-1976;
associate professor, University of Southern California, 1976-1983;
professor, University of Southern California, since 1983;
research scholar, Japan Finance Ministry, Tokyo, 1972-1974. Research clinical associate Southern California Psychoanalytic Institute, Beverly Hills,1983-. Director University of Southern California E. Asian Studies Center, 1981-1990, University of Southern California-University of California at Los Angeles Joint E. Asian Area and Language Studies National Resources Center, 1981-1990.
Director developing international business skills project unites states department Education, 1983-1984, 84-85, 85-87. Member United States Education Subcommittee XIV United States-Japan Conference for Cultural and Ednl. Interchange, 1987-1988.
Associate member Institute Fiscaland Monetary Policy of Japan Ministry of Finance, since 1986.
Member of advisory board Pacific Culture Museum, Pasadena, California, since 1982. Advisor California Economics Development Corp. Member commission on United States-Soviet Rels., International Center for Development Policy, since 1988, academic advisory board American Jewish Commission Pacific Rim Institute, since 1989, advisory county Korea Economics Institute American, since 1990.
Member Association Asian Studies (chairman N.E. Asia county since 1990, Distinguished lecturer in Japanese studies, N.E. Asia county 1985-1986), International House of Japan, Southern California Japan Seminar (steering committee since 1972), Korean Studies Association (board directors since 1977), Foundation for Advanced Infor. and Research of Japan (associate), Japan-American Society Southern California (advisory county 1987-1989, advisory board since 1990).
Married Karen Ann Sommer, September 11, 1966 (divorced September 1979). 1 child, Sarah Michelle.