On December 8, 2022, Professor Nobumasa Akiyama, Dean of the School of International and Public Policy, was elected as a member of Japan’s International Group of Eminent Persons for a World Without Nuclear Weapons by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan. This is a group whose establishment was announced by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida […]

Humanitarian Assistance under Crisis in Myanmar Hnin Htet Htet Aung (Master’s student, School of International and Public Policy, Hitotsubashi University) January 30, 2023 Introduction Nearly two years after undergoing a coup d’état in February 2021, the Myanmar people are confronting a humanitarian crisis. More specifically, the need for food, shelter, and water has escalated significantly. […]

As leading social science schools of respective countries, the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences (EHESS) in France and Hitotsubashi University in Japan are committed to academic research on the values of democracy and human rights, which the two societies share. To deepen our mutual academic exchange in this important field, we are […]