Fellow Researchers Profile

Tomoaki HONDA

Tomoaki HONDA

Senior Research Fellow

[Research Themes]
Security and international politics studies for resolution of new social issues
Enhancing dissemination of Japan's views and information to other countries, and international networking
Study on policy simulation

Expertise

  • International Cooperation Policy
  • Decision-Making Process
  • International Security
  • Peacebuilding
  • International Peace Cooperation

Profile

Education

2010.09 - 2014.03 Ph.D. in Media and Governance(2014), Keio University
2006.04 - 2008.03 Master in Media and Governance(2008), Keio University
2002.04 - 2006.03 Bachelor of Economics(2006), Keio University

Career

2021.04 - present Associate professor, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Chukyo University
2021.01 - present Senior Research Fellow, The Canon Institute for Global Studies
2019.09 - 2021.03 Lecturer(Non-Full-time), Daito Bunka University
2018.10 - 2021.03 Visiting Research Fellow, Research Institute for Peace and Security
2017.04 - 2019.03 Lecturer(Non-Full-time), Tokyo City University
2017.04 - 2021.03 Lecturer(Non-Full-time), Aoyamagakuin University
2015.04 - present Lecturer(Non-Full-time), Department of Social Sciences, Toyo Eiwa University
2015.04 - present Visiting Researcher, Asia Human Community (AHC) Organization for Asian Studies, Waseda University
2013.04 - 2015.03 Japan Society for the Promotion of Science(JSPS), Research Fellow
2015.04 - 2020.12 Research Fellow, The Canon Institute for Global Studies
2012.05 - 2013.03 Keio University Global COE CGCS(Center of Governance for Civil Society), Research Assistant
2008.04 - 2010.9 Tokio Marine & Nichido Risk Consulting Co., Ltd., Consultant

Publications

  • With Hiromi Nagata Fujishige, Yuji Uesugi, Japan’s Peacekeeping at a Crossroads: Taking a Robust Stance or Remaining Hesitant? (Sustainable Development Goals Series) Palgrave Macmillan, March 2022
  • Seeking Contribution towards Peacebuilding: JSDF's Challenges and Consequences, Naigai Publisher, 2017.
  • Heiwa Kouchiku to Jieitai: Kokusaiheiwakyouryoku no Jissou to Nipponnryu Shien no Keisei [Peace-building and Japan Self-Defense Forces: An actual modality of International Peace Cooperation and a Formation of “Japan Model Peace-building Policy”], a doctoral dissertation, submitted to Keio University, 2014.

Papers

  • The End of 'International Contributions': Japan's Contemporary Responsibility in the International Community, Waseda Asia Review, Vol 24, (2022)
  • With Yuji UESUGI, Kazushige KOBAYASHI, Japan’s Peacebuilding under the Abe Administration: Change and Continuity, 2012–2020, East Asian Policy vol.13, (2021)
  • 'Re-evaluation of International Peace Cooperation Policy under the DPJ government', The annals of Japanese Political Science Association, vol.Ⅰ,(2020)
  • "Historical Development of JICA's Peacebuilding (1999–2015): A Formation of Japanese Way of Peacebuilding"", International Relations, Vol. 186 (2017)"
  • "An Expansion of UN Peace Operation and Engineering Peace", KEIO SFC Journal, Vol.15 No.2 (2015)
  • "Boeisho Jieitai ni yoru Hidentoteki Anzenhosho Bunya no Noryoku Kochiku Shien"" [Ministry of Defense and Self-Defense Force’s Capacity Building in the Non-Traditional Security], Senryaku Kenkyu (Strategy Studies) in Japanese, Vol.15 (2015)."
  • "Iraq Jindou Fukkou Shien to Kokuren PKO heno Jieitai Haken: Jieitai no Minseishien no Hatten ni okeru Iraq Haken no Imi ni Shouten wo atete" [The Significance of the Iraq Deployment for the JSDF’s Civil-Military Affairs], Kokusaianzenhosho (The Journal of International Security) in Japanese, Vol.42(3) (2014)
  • "Nihon no Kokusaikyoryoku Seisaku ni okeru Hiseifusoshiki: NGO to Gaimusho no Renkei ni kakawaru Seido no Henyo wo Tegakari ni" [Non-governmental Organization in Japanese International Cooperation Policy: Focusing on the Transformation of Government-NGO Cooperation System], Jisedaijinbunsyakaikenkyu in Japanese, Vol.9(2013).
  • "Higashi Timor shien ni okeru Nihon no Zenseifu Approach: "Keizaihattenn wo tuujita Mondaikaiketsu" no tsunagu PKO to ODA" ["Whole of Government Approach" in Japan's Assistance to Timor-Leste:The Common Concept of “Problem Solving through Economic Growth” in Peacekeeping Operation and Official Development Assistance], Hougakuseijigakuronnkyuu in Japanse, Vol.95(2012).
  • "Jieitai ni yoru Kokusai Heiwa Kyouryoku Katsudo ni okeru Yakuwari: Kokuren Higashi Timor Shien Mission heno Rikujo Jieitai Butai Haken wo Jirei ni" [The role of International Peace Cooperation by Japan self-Defense Forces in Peace Building: A Case Study of Japan Ground Self-Defense Forces Dispatch to United Nations Mission of Support in East Timor], Kokusaianzenhosho (The Journal of International Security) in Japanese, Vol.39(2) (2011).