Academic and Researchers
Atsushi Nezu, IR 1990, Japan
Atsushi is very active in social work and welfare as a university faculty member, volunteer and NPO worker. Currently, he teaches Social Security in Toyama Fukushi College, Human Rights and Welfare in Toyama University, and from Spring 2019 Child’s Welfare in the course of “Hoikushi” in Toyama College and Social Work in Toyama College.
He has served as head of the Certified Social Workers Association in Toyama as a voluntary organization. He also is social worker in NPO Aiwa Houon Kai supporting the disable in terms of living and working.
Atsushi is a committee member of the 2019 Asian Progressive Social Work (Kyoto 2019)

Steven White, IRP 1989, USA
Professor,
Department of Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Strategy,
School of Economics and Management,
Tsinghua University
Dr. Steven White is Associate Professor in the Department of Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Strategy of Tsinghua University’s School of Economics and Management, where he focuses on issues related to creativity and innovation, entrepreneurship and internationalization. He is also Associate Director of Tsinghua University’s x-lab, a cross-functional innovation hub that brings together students, faculty, policymakers and executives to develop the innovative and entrepreneurial capabilities in teams as they develop solutions to complex business and social problems and found new ventures.

Chieko Umetsu, IRP 1989, Japan
Professor,
Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University, Division of Natural Resource Economics
in Kyoto, Japan

Minh Dung Bui, 1991, Vietnam
Senior Research Fellow,
National Economics University, Hanoi, Vietnam

Katsuhiko Mori, IR/1987, Japan
Professor of International Relations
International Christian University in Japan

Lloyd Ridgeon, Class of 1991, UK
Reader in Islamic Studies, School of Critical Studies, Dept. of Theology, University of Glasgow
Dr. Ridgeon has published 7 books on various subjects regarding Islam, the most recent of which was in 2017, Awhad al-Din Kirmani and the Controversy of the Sufi Gaze. Series: Routledge Sufi series. Routledge: London. ISBN 9781138057135

Daniel Sarpong, IR/1991, Ghana
Dean, School of Agriculture (retired)
College Basic and Applied Sciences, University of Ghana Legon-Accra, GHANA
Associate Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics & Agribusiness

Kyaw Hlaing, IR/1992, Myanmar
President and Research Director,
Myanmar Survey Research
and Co-founder of Myanmar Think Tank
and
Adviser to Kyaukphyu Special Economic Zone

Charisse Gulosino, IRP/1999, Philippines
Associate Professor, Leadership and Policy Studies Department
University of Memphis

Motohiro Kurokawa, IDP/1999, Japan
Takasaki City University of Economics
Faculty of Regional Policy
Professor
高崎経済大学
地域政策学部, 地域政策学科
教授

Gisella Figueroa, Ebiz/2003, Peru
Academic Coordinator,
Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola

Chowdhury Hossan, Ebiz/2008, Australia/Bangaldesh
Chief Consultant,
Australian Research and Development Consultancy (ARDC)

Otik Widyastutik, IDP/2011, Indonesia
Lecturer, Public Health Program
Universitas Muhammadiyah Pontianak
