Social networking sites have been overflowing with disinformation in recent years, and it is no longer easy to identify the truth. Disinformation is also fueling conflicts and shaking up democratic society itself. How can we protect our society from disinformation? This intensive seminar invites leading experts in the field of countermeasures against disinformation from Japan […]

We are delighted to announce that we will hold GGR Talk Session as follows. Anybody who pre-register is welcome to join the event. Title Stalemate in Post-coup Myanmar Politics Speaker  Yoshihiro Nakanishi (Associate Professor, Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University) Date/Time  July 21th, 2023 (Fri.) / 13:30-14:30 Venue Kunitachi Campus, Hitotsubashi University (Venue will […]

On Friday, June 30, 2023, the Institute for Global Governance Research (GGR) hosted the 17th GGR Brown Bag Lunch Seminar “History of the Refugee Regime,” with Professor Osamu Arakaki (College of Liberal Arts, International Christian University) as the guest speaker. Professor Arakaki gave a brief introduction to the events spanning almost four centuries prior to […]

On June 26, 2023, Asahi Shimbun posted a comment by Professor Maiko Ichihara at the Graduate School of Law on the article titled ” Mr. Prigozhin said, ‘it’s alright. Goodbye.’” – Departure Witnessed by a Russian Journalist.” This article features the account of a Russian journalist who witnessed the entire course of Prigozhin’s rebellion, detailing […]

On June 12, 2023, Asahi Shimbun introduced a comment by Professor Maiko Ichihara at the Graduate School of Law, Hitotsubashi University. She commented on the article “Four years after the pro-democracy demonstrations, “Hong Kong still fights”: 150 people making voices in Shibuya.” This article introduces the progress of a demonstration in Shibuya, Tokyo, calling for […]