Adviser: Dr. Michael Green, Senior Vice President for Asia and Japan Chair at the Center for Strategic and International Studies and an Associate Professor at the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University
Research topic: Japan's Security and Historical Revisionism: Explaining the Variation in Responses to Textbook Controversies

Mina Erika Pollmann is a senior in the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service majoring in International Politics with a concentration in Foreign Policy. She is an Honors Candidate and participant of the Georgetown-Japan 2020 Initiative. Her research interests focus on Japan's security and regional diplomacy. She has written pieces on Japan's politics that have been published in The Diplomat.