Personnel Information

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YASUKO SHIMIZU

Organization
School of Policy Studies Professor
Research Fields, Keywords
難民研究, 国際公共政策, 国際協力
Teaching and Research Fields
Refugee Studies, Peace Studies, Peacebuilding, International Humanitarian Assistance
SDGs Related Goals

Graduating School 【 display / non-display

  • Graduating School:Kwansei Gakuin University
    Faculty:School of Economics

    Kind of school:University
    Date of graduation:1983.03
    Completion status:Graduated
    Country location code:Japan

Graduate School 【 display / non-display

  • Graduate school:Kwansei Gakuin University
    Department:School of Policy Studies, Graduate School of Policy Studies

    Course completed:Doctor's Course
    Date of completion:2006.07
    Completion status:Completed
    Country:Japan

Studying abroad experiences 【 display / non-display

  • Name of institution: University of Hawaii, Graduate School of Social Work
    Name of job or career: MSW
    Date: 1992.09 - 1994.08

Degree 【 display / non-display

  • Degree name:博士(総合政策)
    Classified degree field:Humanities & Social Sciences / International relations
    Conferring institution:Kwansei Gakuin University
    Acquisition way:Coursework
    Date of acquisition:2006.07

Career 【 display / non-display

  • Affiliation:Kwansei Gakuin University
    Department:School of Policy Studies
    Title:Professor
    Date:2021.04 -

  • Affiliation:Kwansei Gakuin University
    Department:School of Policy Studies
    Title:Visiting Professor
    Date:2019.09 - 2021.03

  • Affiliation:United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
    Department:India/Maldives Ofice
    Title:Chief of Mission
    Date:2016.07 - 2019.07

  • Affiliation:United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
    Department:UNHCR Office, Yemen
    Title:Deputy Representative
    Date:2013.07 - 2015.06

  • Affiliation:United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
    Department:India/Maldives Ofice
    Title:Deputy Representative
    Date:2013.06 - 2016.06

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Association Memberships 【 display / non-display

  • Academic society name:Japan Association for Migration Policy Studies (JAMPS)
    Academic country located:Japan

Papers 【 display / non-display

  • Language: English
    Title: Linking Refugee Aid with Development
    Date of publication: 2006.07
    Author(s): Yasuko Shimizu

    Type of publication: Doctoral thesis
    Co-author classification: Single Author
    Field of experts:Others / Others

Books 【 display / non-display

  • Language: English
    Title: Linking Refugee Aid with Development: Development for Refugees, or Refugees for Development?
    Publisher: Kwansei Gakuin University Press
    Date of publication: 2008.04
    Author(s): Yasuko Shimizu

    Type of books: Scholarly book
    Authorship:Sole author
    Field of experts:Others / Others

  • Language: Japanese
    Title: Refugee aid and community development: Toward the coexistence of refugees and host community members
    Publisher: Minerva Shobo
    Date of publication: 2005.04
    Author(s): Yasuko Shimizu

    Area of responsibility: Chapter 1 “Refugee Aid and Community Development: Toward the Coexistence of Refugees and Host Communities” (pp.10–43)
    Authorship:Joint author
    Field of experts:Others / Others

  • Language: Japanese
    Title: How to Manage Staff Safety in Peacebuilding Projects?
    Publisher: Toshindo Publishing
    Date of publication: 2011.10
    Author(s): Yasuko Shimizu

    Type of books: Textbook, survey, introduction
    Area of responsibility: Chapter 14 How to Manage Staff Safety in Peacebuilding Projects?(pp.197–204)
    Authorship:Joint author
    Field of experts:Others / Others

Other research activities 【 display / non-display

  • Title:Refugee Policy and UNHCR in Uganda: From Local Settlement Policy to the “Strategy for Self-Reliance”
    Date:2000.01 - 2000.09

    Classification of research achievement:Other

Social Contribution 【 display / non-display

  • Title:Expert Advisor for Educational Support Project for Refugee Children

  • Title:Expert Advisor for Educational Support Project for Refugee Children
    Date:2024.04 - 2025.03