Last updated on September 18 , 2018
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Reiko ARAMI

Reiko ARAMI

Work Address: Graduate School of Law, Nagoya University
Furocho, Chigusa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi, 464-8601, JAPAN
Phone: +81-52-789-4909
Email: rarami[at]law.nagoya-u.ac.jp

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*2016-2018
2016-2018 Visiting Associate Professor,Massachusetts Institute of Technology,Political Science Department.
Email: rarami[at]mit.edu

Positions

Positions

  • Visiting Associate Professor, Massachusettes Institute of Technology,Political Science Department, 2016-2018.
  • Associate Professor, School of Law, Nagoya University, 2014-present.
  • Research Associate, Institute of Social Science, The University of Tokyo, 2011-2014.
  • Part-time Lecturer, Faculty of Law and Economics, Chiba University, 2013- 2015.
  • Part-time Researcher, U Tokyo Policy Alternatives Research Institute, 2010-2011.
  • Part-time Assistant, Department of Education, Faculty of Integrated Arts and Social Sciences, Japan Women's University, 2009-2011.
  • Research Fellow, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) (DC2), 2008-2010

Education

Education

  • Ph.D. in Law/Political Science, Graduate Schools for Law and Politics, The University of Tokyo, 2013.
  • Dissertation Title: Syakai-hosho no Shikaku-nintei to Inin: Youkaigo-nintei no Gyouseigaku-teki Bunseki. [The Eligibility Certification Process for Social Security and Its Delegation: An Analysis of the Administration of Care-Needs Certification for Long-Term Care Insurance] (in Japanese)
  • Committee: Kuniaki TANABE (adviser), Toshiyuki KANAI (Chief examiner), Masaki TANIGUCHI, Junji NAKAGAWA, Kentaro MATSUBARA.
  • M.A. in Public Policy (MPP), The Graduate School of Public Policy (GraSPP), The University of Tokyo, 2007.
  • B.A. in Liberal Arts, Department of Social and International Relations, Senior Division at Komaba, The University of Tokyo, 2005.

Other Training:

Other Training:

  • Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, University of Michigan
  • Causal Inference for the Social Science, 2011 (Credit)
  • Advanced Topics in Maximum Likelihood Estimation, 2011(Credit)
  • Analyzing Multi-Level and Mixed Models Using Stata, 2011(3-5days workshops)
  • Advanced Game Theory, 2013(Audited)
  • Complex Systems in the Social Science, 2013(Audited)
  • Applied Multilevel Model, 2013(Audited)
  • European Consortium for Political Research, Summer Methods Seminar, Central European University.
  • Introduction to ethnography and field research, 2016.

Fields of Interest

Fields of Interest

  • Public Administration and Local Government: Street-level Civil Servants, Profession, Regional Development (Nuclear Plant, Disaster Reconstruction), Human Management.
  • Public Policy: Long-Term Care Policy, Health Policy, Education Policy, Family Policy, Tax Policy
  • Political Science: Bureaucratic Politics and Organization, Political Institutions, Policy Feedback, Political Participation, Social Capital, Welfare State, Inequality
  • Political Methodology:
  • Gerontology, Health and Environment.

Book and Book Chapters (in Japanese)

Book and Book Chapters (in Japanese)

[3] Forthcoming. How is the Eligibility of Long-term Care Decided? [Governance of the Eligibility Certification Process of Long-term Care Insurance], the University of Nagoya Press. (In Japanese).

[2] 2015 Ohi Genshiryoku Hatsudensho ha Koushite Dekita: Ohi-cho Kikaku-Zaisei Kacho Nagai Manabu Chosho, [How Ohi Nuclear Power Stations are Constructed: Interviews with Manabu Nagai, Manager of the Strategy and Finance Division in Ohi-cho] Kojinsya. (In Japanese). [with Manabu Nagai, Toshiyuki Kanai(editor), Kaoru Iokibe (editor)].

[1] 2015 “Ko to Shi no Aratana Kyokaisen” [Shifting Borders in the Public and Private Sectors], a chapter in Shigeki Uno and Kaoru Iokibe (eds.) Local kara no Saishuppatu: Nihon to Fukui no Governance, [Local Governance in Japan] (In Japanese), pp.241-267.

Refereed Journal Publications

Refereed Journal Publications

[8] 2017 “Kyodojigyo Teianseido no Genjo to Kadai,” [The Analysis of Business Proposal Collaboration] Journal of Shizuoka University Education (13):1-13. (in Japanese) [with Keigo Shimada]


[7] 2014 “Cross-level interaction between individual and neighbourhood socioeconomic status in relation to social trust in a Japanese community,” Urban Studies, Sage journals, vol. 51 no. 13: 2770-2786 [with Murayama H, Wakui T, Sugawara I and Yoshie S.]


[6] 2014 “The Determinants and Mechanisms of Agent Responsiveness for the Implementation Process of Care-Needs Certification for Long-Term Care Insurance: Evidence from Surveys Conducted in the Fukui Prefecture, Japan,” Journal of Social Science, Institute of Social Science, the University of Tokyo, 65(1):135-178. (in Japanese).


[5] 2012 “Contextual effect of different components of social capital on health in a suburban city of the greater Tokyo area: a multilevel analysis,” Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, 75(12):2472-2480. [with Murayama H, Wakui T, Sugawara I and Yoshie S.]


[4] 2011 “Contextual Effect of Neighborhood Environment on Homebound Elderly in a Japanese Community.” Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. Elsevier, 54(1):67-71, [with Murayama H, Yoshie S, Sugawara I and Wakui T.]


[3] 2011 “Re-exploring Attitude toward Community Scale and its relationship to health status among the general population.” Japanese Journal of Public Health, Japanese Society of Public Health, 58(5):350-360. (in Japanese) [with Murayama H, Sugawara I, Yoshie S and Wakui T.]


[2] 2010 “Governance and Information in the Local Government Plan: A Comparative Case Study of the Community Welfare Plan.” Journal of the Public Policy Studies, Yuhikaku, (9):93-108. (in Japanese).


[1] 2009 “A Plan in the Governance: the statistical analysis of the Community Welfare Plan in cities.” The Annals of the Japanese Society for Public Administration, Gyousei,(44):126-149. (in Japanese).

Non-peer-reviewed Articles and Other Publications (in English).

Non-peer-reviewed Articles and Other Publications (in English).

[1] 2017 "LinkIconHow Do Municipalities Impact Parents’ Attitudes towards Childcare?  Multilevel Analysis of Policy Feedback in Japanese Childcare Policy" Nagoya University, Journal of Law and Politics (269):359-398.

Non-peer-reviewed Articles and Other Publications (in Japanese).

Non-peer-reviewed Articles and Other Publications (in Japanese).

[16] 2015 “The challenge of coordination between local government public divisions and within public or private sectors for partnerships with NPOs: Evidence from Hyogo Prefecture,” in the Final Research Report of the Project “Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B), FY2012-2014, a comparative study between Japan and England on children and youth program partnerships between local governments and NPOs,” Graduate School of Education, Tohoku University. pp.47-64.

[15] 2014 “Book Review: The Intrinsic Logic Relative to the Policy Circle, Chihou-bunken to Kyouiku Gyousei –Shouninzu Gakkyu Hensei no Seisaku Katei, by Eiichi Aoki, Keiso-shobo, 2013”, Leviathan, Bokutaku-sha, (55):150-153.

[14] 2014 “Book Review: Hiroto, Matsuki, Kosodate-Shien no Syakaigaku, Shinsensya, 2013” Kikan Kakei-Keizaikenkyu, the Institute for Research on Household Economics, (104):83-85.

[13] 2013 “Essay: How to Make a Healthy Long-Living Prefecture: the Hope of People Engaged in Long–term Care Administration,” in Kibougaku Ashita no Mukou ni: Kibou no Fukui, Fukui no Kibou (Social Science of Hope: Be over tomorrow, Fukui of Hope, Hope of Fukui), ed. Institution of Social Science, University of Tokyo and Yuji Genda, the University of Tokyo Press. pp.184-196.

[12] 2013 “Political Consequences of Encounters between Frontline Workers and Client’s Families: Evidence from Survey of Care-Needs Certification for Long-Term Care Insurance in Japan Analyzed with a Propensity Score Weighting Method,” CD-ROM Proceedings of 2013 Annual Conference of Public Policy Studies Association Japan.

[11] 2013 Basic Report of the Survey Research Project on Care-Needs Certification for Long-Term Care Insurance in Fukui Prefecture. “Reconsidering Governance,” Institute-wide Joint Research Project, Institute of Social Science, the University of Tokyo.

[10] 2012 “Research on how Insurers Manage Long-Term Care Certification Committees” CD-ROM Proceedings of the 2012 Annual Conference of Public Policy Studies Association Japan.

[9] 2012 “Book Review: Toshiya Kitayama, Fukushikokka no Seido Hatten to Chiho Seihu, Yuhikaku, 2011,” The Annals of the Japanese Society for Public Administration, Gyousei, (47):150-153.

[8] 2012 “Consideration of joint-up government and paraprofessional training for childcare policy in the prefecture and municipalities: Evidence from Akita prefecture, Oga-city, Nagasaki Prefecture, Nagasaki-city and Sasebo-city” in the Final Research Report of the Project “Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B), FY2009-2011, the international comparative study on the joint-up government and professional training of children and youth policy,” Graduate School of Education, Tohoku University, pp.158-180.

[7] 2011 “Consideration of joint-up government and discipline of professions for childcare policy: Evidence from Akita prefecture and Oga-city” in the Interim Research Report of the Project “Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B), FY2009-2011, the international comparative study on the joint-up government and professional training of children and youth policy,” Graduate School of Education, Tohoku University, pp.77-92.

[6] 2009 “Governance Structure in the children and youth policy: Evidence from reorganization of educational divisions in Toyota-city and Izumo-city” in the final Research Report of the Project “Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B), FY2007-2008, the comparative study between Japan and England on restructuring of educational system supported by Network Governance” Graduate School of Education, Tohoku University, pp.103-104. [with Tomoko Sato, Akira Morita]

[5] 2009 Research report: Public life and relationships in Kashiwa-city: Questionnaire survey about the community and civic life in Kashiwa-city. Institute of Gerontology, the University of Tokyo. [with Murayama H, Sugawara I, Yoshie S, Wakui T and Makino A, equally contributed.]

[4] 2008 “Book Review: Julia Lynch, Age in the Welfare State: the Origins of Social Spending on pensioners, workers, and children (Camridge [England]:Cambridge University Press,2006,xviii+223pp.)” The Journal of the Association of Political and Social Sciences, Kokka Gakkai, 121(9・10):170-172.

[3] 2007 “Reports on the Social Research Project, the Diffusion Process of a Crime Prevention Ordinance: Analysis from the Perspective of Intergovernmental Relations,” Komaba Studies in Society, Department of Advanced Social and International Studies, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, the University of Tokyo, (16):119-126.

[2] 2006 “Institutionalization of Community Voluntary Crime Prevention Activities,” Research on Tokyo metropolitan government: 2005 Fieldwork report, the course in interdisciplinary social sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, the University of Tokyo, pp.87-111.

[1] 2004 “The Modality and Challenge of Constructing a Network for Nurturing Children/Parents,”
The Network and Community Welfare: 2003 Segataya-city Fieldwork report, course in interdisciplinary social sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, the University of Tokyo, pp. 104-179.


Presentations in English

Presentations in English

*-presenter with co-authored

[17] 2018. Arami R. Co-chair, "GS12.35 Reconsidering Representation: New Issues, Institutions, and Japanese Politics",the 25th IPSA World Congress of Political Science Association, Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre (BCEC), July 24th, 2018. 11:00-12:45.


[16] 2018 "How gendered organizations in local offices impact the child care policy outcome", the 25th IPSA World Congress of Political Science Association, RC30.09 "How do contemporary Governments Manage New and Old Social Problems? Case of Central and Local Government in Japan.", Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre (BCEC), July 23th, 2018. 9:00-10:45.


[15] 2018 Discussant, Farhod Yuldashev, "Evaluating disaster governance networks using big data: A case study of the 2015 earthquake response networks using Global Data on Events, Location and Tone (GDELT) database," the IPPA Workshop (IWPP) on “W21:Emergency Management, Disaster, and Policy at the International Workshops in Public Policy”, University of Pittsburgh, June 27th, 2018. 9:00-10:00.


[14] 2018 "How did the "coercive boundary" break the community ties? Evidence from the Fukushima evacuation case in Tomioka-machi," the IPPA Workshop (IWPP) on "W21:Emergency Management, Disaster, and Policy at the International Workshops in Public Policy", University of Pittsburgh, June 27th, 2018. 10:00-11:00.



[13] 2018 "How gendered organizations in local offices impact the child care policy outcome?", "Panel 2g: Governing a Shrinking Country: What Can Public Administrators Learn from Japan?", at Public Management Research Conference 2018 in Singapore, LKY-NUS, on May 31, 2018, 10:10-11:30.



[12] 2018 "Municipalities’ management strategies on the welfare mixes in aging society: Evidence from the implementation of Long-Term Care in Japan", "Panel 1e: Public Health Management,"at Public Management Research Conference 2018, in Singapore, LKY-NUS, on May 31, 2018, 8:30-9:50.




[11] 2018 "How did the coercive boundary break the community ties? Evidence from the Fukushima evacuation case in Tomioka-machi," Conference Within a Conference (mini-conference) on "CW11 Disaster Resilience and Recovery" at the 2018 Annual Meeting of the Southern Political Science Association in New Orleans, Louisiana, on January 4, 2018, 15:00-16:30.


[10] 2017 "How encounters with frontline workers in the policy implementation reinforce the political inequality of ordinary people? : Survey Data of Care-Needs Certification for Long-Term Care Insurance in Japan," the workshop ‘Equity Effects of Public Policies,' EGPA Permanent Study Group XIII on Public Policy, 2017 Annual Conference of the European Group for Public Administration (EGPA), the Politecnico di Milano’s Bovisa Campus,Milan, Italy, August 30, 2017, 16:30-18:30.

[9] 2016 "When frontline workers exercise their discretion: Evidence from Care-Needs Certification for Long-Term Care Insurance in Japan",International Long-term Care Policy Netowork (ILPN) International Conference 2016,LSE, London,UK, September 4-7, 2016, September 6, 11:45-13:15.

[8] 2016."What Causes Inequalities in Supporting Childcare Needs? Evidence from Variations in Local Childcare Policy in Japan", 24th World Congress of Political Science of International Political Science Association, Poznan, Porland , July 23-28, 2016, July 26,17:30-19:15.

[7] 2015 “The Identity and Motivation of New Front-Line Workers in the Submerged Welfare State: Evidence from the Care-Needs Certification for Long-Term Care Insurance in Japan,” 2015 Annual Conference of the Eastern Regional Organization for Public Administration, Shanghai, China, October17-21, 2015.

[6] 2014 “The Impact of Disaster Experiences of the Great East Japan Earthquake on Trust in Local Government,” 2014 Annual Conference of the Eastern Regional Organization for Public Administration, Hanoi, Vietnam, October 19-24, 2014.

[5] 2014 “How are New Street-level Bureaucrats Disciplined in the Delegated Welfare States: Evidence from Care-Needs Certification of the Long-Term Care Insurance in Japan,” 23rd World Congress of the International Political Science Association, Montréal, Canada, July 19-24, 2014.

[4] 2014 “Political Consequences of Encounters between Street-level Bureaucrats and Client’s Families: Evidence from Care-Needs Certification for Long-Term Care Insurance in Japan,” 2014 International Conference of the Asian Association for Public Administration, Cebu City, Phillipines February 6-8, 2014.

[3] 2013 “Does district-level social capital have a beneficial effect on self-rated health? A study in a suburban city in the greater Tokyo Area,” 141st Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Boston, USA, November 2-6, 2013. [with *Murayama H, Wakui T, Sugawara I and Yoshie S.]

[2] 2010 “Healthcare System Innovation for Aging Society -Issues and Direction-,” Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Life Sciences Innovation Forum VIII 2010, SOM3, Sendai, Japan, September 19,2010. [with *Morita A and Sato C.]

[1] 2009 “Generational differences of community attachment and community activity participation: study in a suburban city of Tokyo,” 62nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Atlanta, USA, Nov 18-22, 2009. [with Sugawara I, *Murayama H, Yoshie S and Wakui T.]

Poster Presentation in English

Poster Presentation in English

*-presenter with co-authored

[2] 2018 "How did a Coercive Boundary Break Community Ties? Evidence from Fukushima," the 114th APSA Annual Meeting, "Public Policy (iPoster) ,"Hynes Convention Center, Boston, Massachusetts, 10:00-10:30, August 31.



[1] 2010 “Neighborhood Environment and Sense of Community: Multilevel Analysis in Suburban City of Tokyo”, 138th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Denver, USANov.6-10, 2010. [with *Murayama H, Sugawara I, Yoshie S and Wakui T.]

Presentations in Japanese

Presentations in Japanese

[22] 2015 “How to use the “Narrative Approach” in Public Administration Research,” 122th Young Researchers Workshop for Public Administration, the University of Tokyo, September 24, 2015.


[21] 2015 “Expert Dialogue During Certification Administration,” 5th Workshop for Administrative Sociology, the University of Tokyo, August 15, 2015.


[20] 2015 “Political Consequences of Encounters between Frontline Workers and Client’s Families: From Policy Implementation to Politics,” 13th Social and Political Workshop, Nagoya University, Liberal Arts & Sciences Main Building, May 21,2015.



[19] 2015 “Governance in the Eligibility Certification Process of Long-term Care Insurance: Delegation of Information Collection, People Processing and Their Transmission,” 3rd Workshop for Administrative Sociology, the University of Tokyo, March 22, 2015.


[18] 2015 “Various Issues on the Success or Failure of Interviews: Fukui Fieldwork Experience through the University of Tokyo Institute of Social Science,” 4th Political Science Lunch Seminar at School of Law, Nagoya University, Nagoya University, January 22, 2015.


[17] 2014 “The Eligibility Certification Process for Social Security and Its Delegation and Specialization: An Analysis of the Administration of Care-Needs Certification for Long-Term Care Insurance,” University of Tokyo Research Seminar for Public Administration, the University of Tokyo, September 27, 2014.



[16] 2014 “Challenges in the Joint Proposal System During the Ongoing Improvement Process,” Round Table, “Children and Youth Activity Partnerships between Local Governments and NPOs,” 73th Annual Conference of the Japanese Educational Research Association, Kyushu University, August 22, 2014.



[15] 2014 “The Eligibility Certification Process for Social Security and Its Delegation and Specialization: An Analysis of the Administration of Care-Needs Certification for Long-Term Care Insurance,” Kansai Research Seminar for Public Administration, Kyoto-Sangyo University, August 1, 2014.


[14] 2014 “The Potential of Policy Implementation Research in the Governance Era: Evidence from the Implementation Research of Care-Needs Certification for Long-Term Care Insurance,” 2014 Annual Conference of the Japanese Society for Public Administration, Tokai University, May 24, 2014.


[13] 2014 “Reexamination of Implementation Research Focused on Eligibility: Evidence from the Implementation Study of Care-Needs Certification for Long-Term Care Insurance” 107th Young Researchers Workshop for Public Administration, Tokyo Metropolitan University, April 24, 2014.


[12] 2014 “The Eligibility Certification Process for Social Security and Its Delegation: An Analysis of the Administration of Care-Needs Certification for Long-Term Care Insurance,” ISS Seminar of Institute of Social Science, the University of Tokyo, February 4, 2014.


[11] 2013 “The Eligibility Certification Process for Social Security and Its Delegation: An Analysis of the Administration of Care-Needs Certification for Long-Term Care Insurance,” 2013 2nd Meeting of the Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C) (FY2013-2016) Project, “De-povertizing Effect of Public Pensions and Policy Planning”, Campus Plaza Kyoto, December 8, 2013.


[10] 2013 “Local Governance and Eligibility of Welfare Benefits: The Case of Care-Needs Certification for Long-Term Care Insurance in Fukui Prefecture,” 38th Project Seminar, Institute-wide Joint Project “Reconsidering Governance”, Institute of Social Science, the University of Tokyo, October 15, 2013.


[9] 2013 “Political Consequences of Encounters between Frontline Workers and Client Families: Evidence from Survey of Care-Needs Certification for Long-Term Care Insurance in Japan Analyzed by Propensity Score Weighting Method,” 2013 Annual Conference of the Public Policy Studies Association JAPAN, Corasse Fukushima, June 2, 2013.(Coordinatior of Panel)


[8] 2013 “Political Consequences of Encounters with Frontline Workers” 97th Young Researchers Workshop for Public Administration, Tokyo Metropolitan University, May 16, 2013.



[7] 2012 “Insurers’ Commitment and Management of Care Needs Certification Committee,” 2012 Annual Conference of the Public Policy Studies Association JAPAN, Ritsumeikan University, June 16, 2012.


[6] 2012 “How Eligibility of Long-term Care Insurance is Determined: Comparative Case Study of Care Needs Certification in Local Government,” Contemporary Political Process Research Forum, the University of Tokyo, June 9, 2012.


[5] 2011 “Implementation Research on Eligibility Certification: the Case of Care Needs Certification of Long-term Care in the “Delegated Welfare State”, 80th Young Researchers Workshop for Public Administration, Institute of Social Science, the University of Tokyo, November 24, 2011.


[4] 2011 “Implementation Research on Care Needs Certification for Welfare Benefits: the Case of Eligibility Certification for Welfare Benefits in the Local Government,” 2011 Annual Conference of the Public Policy Studies Association JAPAN, Hokkai-Gakuen University, June 18, 2011.


[3] 2009 “Policy Implementation Structure and its Transformation of Social Welfare: Consideration of the Welfare Office and Volunteered Community Social Workers,” 52nd Young Researchers Workshop for Public Administration, the University of Tokyo, March 26, 2009.


[2] 2008 “A Local Government’s Plan for Governance: the Case of a Community Welfare Plan,” University of Tokyo Research Seminar for Public Administration, the University of Tokyo, September 20, 2008.


[1] 2008 “A Local Government’s Plan for Governance: the Case of a Community Welfare Plan,” the 39th Young Researchers Workshop for Public Administration, the University of Tokyo, January 17, 2008.

Poster Presentations in Japanese

Poster Presentations in Japanese

*-presenter with co-authored

[7] 2015 “Analysis of Certification Administration of Childcare Facilities: How Childcare Needs are Recognized,” 2015 Annual Conference of the Japanese Society for Public Administration, Okinawa, May 9, 2015.

[6] 2015 “Analysis of Certification Administration of Childcare Facilities,” 119th Young Researchers Workshop for Public Administration, Tokyo Metropolitan University, April 26, 2015.

[5] 2013 “The Relationship between the Care Needs Certification Committee Members and Their Self-Understanding of Their Roles,” 72nd Annual Conference of the Japanese Society of Public Health , P0701-6, Mie, October 23, 2013.

[4] 2013 “New Frontline Workers: Decision-Making Structure of the Eligibility Certification Process of Long-term Care Insurance,” 2013 Annual Conference of the Japanese Political Science Association, Hokkai-Gakuen University, September 16, 2013.

[3] 2009 “The Determinants of Trust in Community Organization of Health and Welfare: Evidence from Kashiwa Citizen Survey, Third Report,” 68th Annual Conference of the Japanese Society of Public Health, P0902-15, Nara, October 22, 2009. [with Murayama H, Wakui T, Yoshie S and Sugawara I]

[2] 2009 “Social Capital and Neighborhood Environment: Evidence from Kashiwa Citizen Survey, First Report,” 68th Annual Conference of the Japanese Society of Public Health, P0902-13, Nara, October 22, 2009. [with *Murayama H, Sugawara I, Wakui T and Yoshie S]

[1] 2009 “Social Capital and Care Consciousness: Evidence from Kashiwa Citizen Survey, Second Report,” 68th Annual Conference of the Japanese Society of Public Health, P0902-14, Nara, October 22, 2009. [with *Wakui T, Murayama H, Sugawara I and Yoshie S]

Discussant

Discussant

[4] 2014 Toshikazu Yamagishi, “Book Talk: America Iryo Seido no Seiji-shi (Political History of the Health Care System in the United States),” Chubu Political Science Association-2014 Annual Meeting, Nagoya University, August 2, 2014.

[3] 2012 Book Review Session, “Akira Yonezawa, Rodotougougatakigyo no Kanousei-Shougaisya Shuro ni okeru Syakaiteki Housetsu heno Approach (The Possibility of the Labor Integrated Social Enterprise Approach to Social Inclusion in Disability Employment),” the 11th ISS-GCOE Seminar, the University of Tokyo, March 19, 2012.

[2] 2012 Yu Noda, “Chiho Seihu heno Kibo to Chihoseiji heno Kanshin (The Scale of Local Government and Interest in Local Politics),” the Results Presentation of Secondary Data Analysis Workshop of the Center for Social Research and Data Archives, Institute of Social Science, the University of Tokyo, Institute of Social Science, the University of Tokyo, February 13, 2012.

[1] 2012 Tomoyuki Ide, “Syakai Kaiso to Seijiteki Kanshin no Kanren ni okeru Kuni to Chiho Seiji Youin ni tsuite (On the factors of National Politics and Local Politics in the relationship between Social Strata and Political Interest),” the Results Presentation of Secondary Data Analysis Workshop of the Center for Social Research and Data Archives, ISS, Institute of Social Science, the University of Tokyo, February 13, 2012.

Teaching Experience

Teaching Experience

Nagoya University

  • Local Government (Undergraduate), 2014-2015, 2018-.
  • Seminar (Undergraduate), 2014-2015, 2018-.
  • Public Administration Research (Graduate), 2014-2015, 2018-.
  • Political Science (Introductory), 2015, 2018-.
  • G30 Public Administration (Undergraduate in English), 2018-.

Chiba University

  • Urban Politics and AdministrationⅡ (Undergraduate), Spring 2014.
  • Urban Politics and AdministrationⅠ (Undergraduate), Spring 2013, Spring 2015.

The University of Tokyo

  • Social Sciences of Hope (Lecture Series, Zengaku Jiyu Seminar, Undergraduate) Fall 2013, (co-taught).
  • Observer of Future Faculty Program of Center for Research and Development of Higher Education, University of Tokyo, Spring 2013.

Setagaya Public University (Adult Education)

  • Social Sciences of Hope (Lecture Series), Fall 2013 (co-taught).

Additional Experience

  • Instructor for the Overseas Human Resources and Industry Development Association (HIDA), Workshop: “Organizational Improvement for State Owned Companies in Myanmar” [EEOI-2], organized by the Tokyo Kenshu Center (TKC), February 2014.
  • Training Instructor for Hosei University, Training Programme for Vietnamese Government Officials, Ministry of Home Affairs of Vietnam (MOHA), December 2013.

Grants and Fellowships for Research Projects

Grants and Fellowships for Research Projects

Principal Investigator (20610330):

  • Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research for Young Scientists (B) (KAKENHI), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS),18K12700, FY2018-FY2021, ¥4,160,000.
  • Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research for Young Scientists (B) (KAKENHI), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), 25780089, FY2013-FY2017, ¥5,200,000.
  • Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research for Research Activity Start-up (KAKENHI) JSPS, 23830015, FY2011-FY2012, ¥3,380,000.
  • Grant-in-Aid for Publication of Scientific Research Results, Scientific Literature: “Governance of the Eligibility Certification Process of Long-term Care Insurance”, FY2015, ¥2,400,000.
  • Postdoctoral Fellowships for Research Abroad, JSPS, FY2015-2017, ¥10,512,000.
  • Research Fellowships for Young Scientists (PD), JSPS, FY2014-2017, Host Researcher: Toshiyuki Kanai (University of Tokyo) (Declined to accept current Associate Professor position).
  • Research Fellowships for Young Scientists (DC2), JSPS, FY2008-2009, Host Researcher: Kuniaki Tanabe (University of Tokyo), Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research for Encouragement of Scientists, ¥1,000,000.

Co-Investigator (kenkyū-buntansha)

  • Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) (KAKENHI), JSPS, 17H02666, FY2017-FY2019, Principal Investigator:Hirofumi Seto (Ryukyu University).
  • Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) (KAKENHI), JSPS, 16H03696, FY2016-FY2019, Principal Investigator: Atsuhiko Sato (Takasaki City University of Economics).
  • Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) (KAKENHI), JSPS, 15H03313, FY2015-FY2018, Principal Investigator:Masatsugu Ito (Tokyo Metropolitan University)

Co-Investigator (renkei-kenkyūsha)

  • Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) (KAKENHI), JSPS, 22330020, FY2010-FY2012, Principal Investigator: Iwao Sato (University of Tokyo) Affiliated in FY2011-2012.

Research Collaborator

  • Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) (KAKENHI), JSPS, 24330231, FY2012-FY2014, Principal Investigator: Eiichi Miyakoshi (Tohoku University).
  • Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) (KAKENHI), JSPS, 21330188, FY2009-FY2011, Principal Investigator: Eiichi Miyakoshi (Tohoku University).
  • Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) (KAKENHI), JSPS, 19330184, FY2007-2008, Principal Investigator: Eiichi Miyakoshi (Tohoku University) Affiliated in FY2008.

Other Grants

Other Grants (Only as PI)

Principal Investigator

  • Grant for Research on promoting the society to empower women, Nomura Foundation, FY2017-2019, \4,000,000 (with other two professors).
  • Grant for Research Abroad, (Department of Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Nomura Foundation, FY2016-2017, \1,000,000.
  • Grant for Book Publication, Nagoya University, FY2016, \1,000,000.
  • Travel Grant for International Conference (ILPN - International Long Term Care Policy Network ), Japanese Society for Public Administration, FY2016, ¥150,000.
  • Travel Grant for Overseas,Murata Science Foundation, FY2016, \200,000
  • Travel Grant for EROPA (Eastern Regional Organization for Public Administration) Conference 2015, Local Autonomy College, FY2015, ¥100,000.
  • Travel Grant for EROPA Conference 2014, Local Autonomy College, FY2014, ¥100,000.
  • Travel Grant for International Conference (IPSA - International Political Science Association), Japanese Society for Public Administration, FY2014, ¥150,000.
  • Travel Grant for International Conference (AAPA - Asian Association of Public Administration), Japanese Society for Public Administration, FY2013, ¥150,000.

Professional Memberships

Professional Memberships

  • Japanese Society for Public Administration (2007- ),
  • Japanese Political Science Association (2007- ),
  • Public Policy Studies Association JAPAN (2007- )
  • Japanese Society of Public Health (2009- )
  • Japanese Educational Research Association (2014- )
  • Japanese Association for Social Research (2014- )
  • Asian Association of Public Administration (2013-2014)
  • International Political Science Association (2014- )
  • American Political Science Association (2016-)
  • Academy Health (2016-)
  • European Political Science Association (2017-)
  • European Groipe of Public Administration (2017-)
  • Public Management Research Association (2017-)

Professional Service

Professional Service

  • Article Manuscript Reviewer for:
    • The Annals of the Japanese Society for Public Administration.
    • Journal of the Public Policy Studies.
    • Routledge
  • Editorial Board for:
    • The Annuals of Japanese Political Science Association (10/2014-10/2016).
    • Journal of the Public Policy Studies. (Sub-committee on Formal model and Quantitative Analysis, 06/2015-09/2016).
  • Editorial Assistant for:
    • Social Science Journal Japan, 2011-2014.
  • Coordinator of University of Tokyo Research Seminar for Public Administration (2007-2008).
  • Coordinator of Young Researchers Workshop for Public Administration (2013-2014).



Administrative Service

Administrative Service

  • Advisory board member, Investigative Commission on the Attraction of Government-affiliated Agencies, Aichi Prefecture, 4/2015-6/2015
  • Advisory member, Seto City Basic Plan Board, 1/2015-6/2015

University and Departmental Service

University and Departmental Service

Nagoya University

  • Member of the following university organizations:
    • Basic Humanities and Social Subcommittee, Institute of Liberal Arts and Sciences 4/2015-3/2016.
    • Teacher Education Research Library Corner Subcommittee 4/2015-9/2015.
    • Teacher-Training Course Committee 4/2015-9/2015.
    • Student Life, Public Relations Working Group 4/2014-3/2015.
    • Student Life, Dormitory Working Group 4/2015-3/2016.
  • Member of Department of Law Committees for:
    • Undergraduate Academic Affairs, 4/2015-3/2016.
    • Public Relations, 4/2015-3/2016.
    • Internship Management, 4/2015-3/2016.
    • Home Coming Day, 4/2015-3/2016.
    • Student Life, 4/2014-3/2016.
    • Promotion of Gender Equality, 4/2014-3/2016.

University of Tokyo

  • Member of Institute of Social Science Departmental organizations:
    • Institute-wide Joint Project Committee, 4/2011-3/2014.
    • Editorial Board of Social Science Japan Journal, 4/2011-3/2014.
    • Harassment Committee, 4/2012-3/2014.
    • Sha-ken Summer Seminar, 4/2011-3/2012 (canceled due to the impact of the Great East Japan Earthquake).

Awards

Awards

  • Special Award for Ph. D (Law/Politics) dissertation from University of Tokyo Department of Law and Politics, 9/2013.

Related Professional Skills

Related Professional Skills

Experience with Stata, R, ArcGIS, LaTeX.