On July 21, 2024, a comment of Professor Maiko Ichihara of the Graduate School of Law on the Asahi Shimbun article, “Chain Izakaya Personnel Making Places for Foreign Part-Timers: It is My Place” was published. This article covers the life of a Vietnamese person working full-time in Tokyo. Professor Ichihara commented that the role of […]

On November 30, 2024, the Institute for Global Governance Research (GGR) held the 14th Zoom meeting as part of the GGR Intensive Seminars, “Countering Disinformation and Protecting Democracy.” The participants of the GGR intensive seminars are currently working on papers on strategies to combat dis(mis)information based on the takeaways from the seminars. During this meeting, […]

■Title: Gatekeeping Global Health Partnerships: Civil Society in Multistakeholder Global Governance ■Speaker: Dr. Mao Suzuki (Assistant Professor, National University of Singapore) ■Date/Time: December 20, 2024 (Friday), 12:40-13:40 ■Place: Kunitachi Campus, Hitotsubashi University (The venue will be notified upon pre-registration) ■Language: English ■Pre-registration: https://hrs.ad.hit-u.ac.jp/v33/entries/add/827 About the speaker: Dr. Mao Suzuki is an Assistant Professor of Political […]