Background
Rhodes, James Richard was born on November 28, 1945 in Omaha. Son of Jack Richard and Mary Elizabeth (Doherty) Rhodes.
Rhodes, James Richard was born on November 28, 1945 in Omaha. Son of Jack Richard and Mary Elizabeth (Doherty) Rhodes.
Bachelor, University Washington, Seattle, 1969. Master of Arts, University Washington, Seattle, 1973. Doctor of Philosophy, University Washington, Seattle, 1981.
Teaching assistant University Washington, Seattle, 1974-1975, teaching associate, 1975-1976, 77-79. Assistant professor Western Washington University, Bellingham, 1976-1977, Washington State University, Pullman, 1979-1980, Kansas State University, Manhattan, 1980-1988. Visiting professor International University Japan, Urasa, Niigata, 1987-1988.
Outside lecturer, 1988-1996. Associate professor economics Graduate School Policy Science, Saitama University, Urawa, 1988-1991, professor, 1991—2001. Professor, founding member National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Tokyo, since 1997.
Member executive committee Japan-International Monetary Fund Scholarship program. Professor Transition Economy Program, since 1993. Member selection committee Japan's Young Leaders Program, 2002—2004, since 2007.
Lecturer Rikkyo University, Tokyo, since 1992, Charles University, Prague, 2002—2004, Economics University, Bratislava, 2002—2004, International Christian University, since 2006. Member selection com in economics Japan-United States Education Fulbright commission, 1993—1996, 2002—2003.
1st lt United States Army, 1969-1971, Vietnam. Colonel United States Army Reserve, since 1997, deputy chief of staff host nation activities United States Army Japan, since 1996. Member American Economics Association, Western Economics Association International, Civil Affairs Association (life), Reserve Officers Association (life, membership chairman, secretary-treasurer Far East department 1990-1993, treasurer 1993-1995, president since 1995), 196th Light Infantry Brigade Association (life), Americal Division Veterans Association (life), Association Asia Studies, National Eagle Scout Association (life), U. Washington Alumni Association-Japan(board directors since 1995), Research Institute for Behavioral and Policy Science Japan, American Legion (life), Foreign Area Officers Association (founding, life member).
Married Kimie Hyoto, December 27, 1980. Children: John Makoto, Emi Alicia.