Dr. Tatsuya Nishida, Dean, Tokai University School of Political Science and Economics

Biography:
Graduated from the University of Tokyo, Faculty of Law, Department of Public Law, and entered the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Worked at the Embassy of Japan in Singapore, United Nations Development Program, etc.
Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) (Master of International Relations)
Completed graduate studies at Harvard University (Ph.D. in Public Policy)
Associate Professor, Faculty of International Studies, Hiroshima City University, and Professor, Department of Political Science, Faculty of Political Science and Economics, Tokai University from 2019, and current position from 2022
Main publications: Perspectives on Building an Asian Community: Thinking from the Perspective of Political and Economic Cooperation (2018, Chuokeizai-sha, Inc.)

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