GSIR Faculty

★PhD Faculty Member

IRP

Nawalage S. Cooray

Professor
Ph.D. in Economics, University of Nagoya, Japan, 1996
Courses: Essentials of Economics, International Political Economy, Macroeconomic Modeling and Forecasting

Hiroshi Kato

Professor
Master of Arts in Public Administration, Harvard John F. Kennedy School of Government, 1988
Courses: International Organization, Japanese International Development Cooperation, Analysis of Development Policies and Programs, Issues in African Development, Understanding China

Vida Macikenaite

Assistant Professor
Ph.D. in Media and Governance, Keio University, 2015
Courses: Comparative Government and Politics, Chinese Foreign Policy, International Relations in Eurasia

Maung Aung Myoe

Professor
Ph.D. in Political Science and International Relations, Australian National University, 2000
Courses: Foreign Policy Analysis, International Politics, Global Issues: UNU Global Seminar, Diplomacy and Statecraft, Security and Strategy: National and International

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Tomohito Shinoda

Professor
Ph.D. in International Relations, Johns Hopkins University, 1994
Courses: History of International Relations, American Foreign Policy, Postwar Japanese Politics, International Relations and Foreign Policy of Japan

Masayuki Tadokoro

IR Specially Appointed Professor
Ph. D. in Laws, Kyoto University, 1998
Courses: Contemporary Issues of World Politics,  History of Global Political Economy, Geopolitics in the Contemporary World, Politico-economic history of Japan’s modernization

IDP

Hideaki Goto

Professor
Ph.D. in Applied Economics, Cornell University, 2009
Courses: Microeconomics I: Price Theory, Development Economics, Interactions, Institutions, and Economic Development, Global Market Seminar

Chien-Yu Huang

Associate Professor
Ph.D. in Economics, North Carolina State University, 2012
Courses: Macroeconomics I: Income Theory, Macroeconomics and Policy Analysis, Time Series Analysis

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Yusuke Jinnai

Associate Professor
Ph.D. in Economics, University of Rochester, 2013
Courses: Statistical Methods, Labor Economics, Japan’s Education System, Policy Evaluation

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Robert F. Kane

Associate Professor
Ph.D. in Economics, North Carolina State University, 2013
Courses: Mathematics and Computational Methods, International Trade, Development Policy and Globalization, Data Analysis and Machine Learning

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Cheng-Tao Tang

Assistant Professor
Ph.D. in Economics, School of Economics, UNSW, 2016
Courses: Microeconomics II: Strategic Behavior and Information Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Industrial Organization and Policy Analysis

Norio Usui

Professor
Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics, University of  Tokyo, 1996
Courses: Public Finance, Agricultural Development and Resource Revenue Management, Evolving Development Paradigms and Changing Operational Strategies of Development Organizations, Roles of Government and Entrepreneurs in Development

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Chun Yee (Jenny) Wong

Associate Professor
Ph.D. in Economics, University of New South Wales, 2013
Courses: Econometrics, Applied Econometrics, Cross-Sectional and Panel Data Analysis, Environmental and Health Economics

Akira Ariyoshi

IR Specially Appointed Professor
Ph.D. in Economics, University of Oxford, 1981
Courses:  International Finance, Financial System and Financial Regulation

PMPP

Jiwon Jung

Associate Professor
Ph.D. in Public Administration and Policy, Arizona State University, 2020
Courses: Public Human Resource Management, Leadership in the Public Sector, Research Methods

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Seunghoo Lim

Professor
Ph.D. in Public Administration, Florida State University, 2015
Courses: Public Finance and Budgeting, Public Policy Process,  Environmental Policy and Disaster Management

Ayako Nakamura

Assistant Professor
Ph.D. in Politics, University of Exeter, 2012
Courses: Public Administration, Public Organization Theory, Performance Management

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Hun Myoung Park

Associate Professor
Ph.D. in Public Policy, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, May 2007
Courses: Information Policy and Management, Introduction to Policy Analysis, Introduction to Policy Modeling,  Survey Data Analysis

Chengwei Xu

Assistant Professor
Ph.D. in Public Policy and Global Affairs, Nanyang Technological University, 2018
Courses: Managing Public Organizations

Kyohei Yamada

Professor
Ph.D. in Political Science, Yale University, 2013
Courses: Local Government and Public Service, Japanese Government and Politics, Political Institutions and Governance

Specially Invited Professor

Motoyoshi SUZUKI

Executive Advisor, Government’s Office, Lao PDR

Hideki HAYASHI 

Professor, Meiji University, Specially Appointed Fellow, Organization for International Collaboration,Japan Center for Economic Research

Visiting Faculty

Takahiro AKITA

Professor Emeritus, International University of Japan

Naoko KUMAGAI

Professor, School of Global Studies and Collaboration, Aoyama Gakuin University

Ching-Yang LIN

Professor, Musashi University

Andrea PRESSELLO

Professor, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS)

Kiyoyuki SUGAHARA

Director, Financial Affairs Division, Minister’s Secretariat, MOFA

Noboru YAMAGUCHI

Visiting Professor, International University of Japan