Tomoko Takahashi

Thank you so much, @benjaminfaude.bsky.social !

My deepest gratitude goes to my co-authors, Prof. Sanae Suzuki and Prof. Taku Yukawa, our research assistants, and everyone who gave us valuable feedback along the way.

The datasets are also uploaded below: dataverse.harvard.edu/dataset.xhtm...

Institutionalized authority and personal traits of executive heads in international organizations: A new database The important role played by executive heads (EHs) in international organizations (IOs) has garnered significant attention and empirical EH research has advanced with individual cases of prominent ...

Our article on a new database on the executive heads in 18 multi-issue international organizations from 1980 to 2020 is available (open access). It constitutes of two datasets on institutionalized authority and personal traits/ biographical information. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Thank you to the generous support from the Heisei Commemorative Grant, the Japan Prize Foundation. Yuan Zhou, @raphaellekhan.bsky.social, Juan Acevedo and I are working on the project "China and India in the Changing Global Order" with a focus on the ‘Global South’”.
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Two Questions of Sovereignty: China and the Third World Countries in the United Nations General Assembly (1971–1990) Abstract. Respect for sovereignty is a hallmark norm for the coalition between the People's Republic of China (PRC) and the Third World/Global South countr

My article “Two Questions of Sovereignty: China and the Third World Countries in the United Nations General Assembly (1971–1990)” is now available (open access) with Global Studies Quarterly. Thank you to everyone’s advice throughout the process.
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Join us tomorrow at 8 am (Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Franklin 9) for the #APSA2024 panel "Reshaping the Liberal Order: Strategies of Contestation and Change"... tinyurl.com/2835huav

“Civically Engaged Research for Critical Issues in Society”

Thank you for this opportunity to join the 2024 JPSA-APSA Working Group on “Civically Engaged Research for Critical Issues in Society” with an emphasis on environmental issues🌱 #APSA2024 #JPSA #日本政治学会 #CERforCIS connect.apsanet.org/asia/cer-for...

International Workshop on China and India’s Perspectives on the Global South in a Changing Global Order | Center for Southeast Asian Studies Kyoto University Speakers: *This is a collaborative project of four researchers, and Yuan and Tomoko will be at the venue in pe […]

June 19, 11am (JST)-Hybrid 🌏Join us for "China and India’s Perspectives on the Global South in a Changing Global Order" with @raphaellekhan.bsky.social Dr. Raphaëlle Khan, Dr. Yuan Zhou, and Juan Acevedo, and for Dr. Alanna O'Malley's comments!
* Zoom: kyoto.cseas.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/event/202...

Seminar by Alanna O’Malley: “Undetermined Self-Determination: The Afterlives of Global South Anti-colonial Solidarity at the United Nations” | 京都大学 東南アジア地域研究研究所 Title: Undetermined Self-Determination: The Afterlives of Global South Anti-colonial Solidarity at the United […]

June 19, 4pm (JST)-Hybrid🌏Please join us for Dr. Alanna O'Malley's intriguing talk “Undetermined Self-Determination: The Afterlives of Global South Anti-colonial Solidarity at the United Nations” with Dr. Yuan Zhou and my discussion!
* Zoom URL and details: kyoto.cseas.kyoto-u.ac.jp/event/202406...

Join us to discuss international cooperation and domestic politics at #ISA2024 I will be presenting about the "habitat differentiation" of norms regarding disaster risk reduction🌱

March marks the end of the academic year in Japan with the cherry blossoms. Thank you so much to my colleagues at Kyoto University, and especially to the scholars leaving the institute.

It was fun to present at the International Seminar “Next-Generation Human Resource Development for Harnessing the Forces of Culture and Nature for Peace and Sustainability” on the role of International Relations in the context of peace/SDG goals🌏
www.kura.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/event/202...

It was a pleasure to come back to the JAIR Annual Convention 🗾after four years and present “Departing from the Majority: Case Study of China and the Global South in the United Nations” jair.or.jp/en/event/202...

Thank you to CSEAS for featuring me!
kyoto.cseas.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/news/2023...

“Letter from the Kamogawa River” — October 2023 essay released | Center for Southeast Asian St... When the World Designs Antarctica Tomoko Takahashi(International Institutions) The field of International Inst […]

I am humbled to introduce one of my most favorite books in the world; "Managing the Frozen South: The Creation and Evolution of the Antarctic Treaty System" by Professor M.J. Peterson (University of California Press, 1988). Please see the link for my essay: kyoto.cseas.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/news/2023...