Prof. Lamont takes IR @ TIU students to visit the Ministry of Defense
Prof. Lamont’s Transitional Justice seminar visited the Ministry of Defense and the Ichigaya Memorial Hall. The Ichigaya Memorial Hall was the building that hosted the International Military Tribunal for the Far East (1946-1948).
Professor Jeffrey Ordaniel publishes Volume on U.S.-Singapore Relations
Pragmatic and principled – U.S.-Singapore relationship as a ‘model partnership’ in the Indo-Pacific by IR at Tokyo International University’s Jeffrey Ordaniel and RSIS | S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies’ Collin Koh. The authors argue that beyond America’s access needs in the Southeast Asian region and Singapore’s geographic attributes, the relationship is “pragmatic” – prioritizing […]
Professor Chris Lamont co-authors Article on The Diplomat: Can Kishida Become Japan’s First Human Rights Prime Minister?
Could the new administration of Kishida Fumio (Prime Minister’s Office of Japan) turn the page on Tokyo’s reticence vis-à-vis human rights promotion? Check out this piece by IR at Tokyo International University’s Chris Lamont and Pomona College’s Mieczysław P. Boduszyński on The Diplomat Magazine! https://thediplomat.com/…/can-kishida-become-japans…/…
Professors Chris Lamont and Medlir Mema launches OnAiR Podcast
Over the last several weeks, Professors Chris Lamont and Medlir Mema have been interviewing many fascinating practitioners and scholars working on the intersection of Artificial Intelligence and International Relations for a new podcast. Take a listen. Subscribe! At TIU, Prof. Lamont teaches Transitional Justice, and Human Rights. Prof. Mema teaches International Organizations, and a new […]
Prof. Jeffrey Ordaniel receives prestigious JSPS Grant
Prof. Ordaniel received a Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (Kakenhi) grant to conduct research on maritime security issues in Asia…
Prof. Sojin Shin leads delegation of IR @ TIU students to Indian Embassy Event
Professor Sojin Shin visited the Embassy of India Tokyo with our students to attend the ICCR Foundation Day event. The TIU delegation had an opportunity to learn Indian culture…
Five IR @ TIU faculty member present their research at the International Studies Association Convention
Five members of faculty presented their research at the International Studies Association’s 2021 Annual Convention – April 6th – 9th, 2021, which was held virtually this year…
IR @ TIU student publishes essay on Bangladesh and the International Criminal Court in the East Asia Forum
Kazi Abedur Rahman, a final semester senior at TIU, published his article exploring Bangladesh state cooperation with the International Criminal Court…