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Kusaka Wataru

Kusaka Wataru
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Research field  (1): Local studies
Research keywords  (10): Anarchism ,  Neo-liberalism ,  Poverty ,  moral exclusion ,  mutuality ,  anarchism ,  Un-civil society ,  Neoliberal govermentality ,  Politics ,  Philippines
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (26):
  • 2023 - 2027 "Diverse Sexes/Genders/Sexualities": an Attempt to Transcend Dichotomous Gender, an English Concept
  • 2022 - 2027 Political Impact of the Covid-19 Crisis: Building a Southeast Asian Regional Model for the Innovation of Comparative Politics
  • 2023 - 2026 Politics of De-democratization: Lessons from Asian Area Studies
  • 2021 - 2025 Light and Shadow of Morality Politics in Southeast Asia: Subjectivities of Emerging Middle Class and Contested Liberal Democracy
  • 2019 - 2024 Informalizing Asia: Dynamics and dilemma of global mega cities
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Papers (14):
  • Kusaka Wataru. Rise of “business-friendly” local elite rule in the Philippines: How the valdezes developed San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte. Southeast Asian Studies. 2021. 10. 2. 223-253
  • Wataru Kusaka. Duterte’s Disciplinary Quarantine: How a Moral Dichotomy Was Constructed and Undermined. Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints. 2020. 68. 3-4. 423-442
  • Wataru Kusaka. Rise of “Virtuous Citizens” Resonating with Duterte: Disaster, Neoliberalism and War on Drugs in the Western Leyte, Philippines. Asian Studies. 2020. 66. 2. 56-75
  • Asuna Yoshizawa, Wataru Kusaka. The Arts of Everyday Peacebuilding: Cohabitation, Conversion, and Intermarriage of Muslims and Christians in the Southern Philippines. Southeast Asian Studies. 2020. 9. 67-97
  • "Philippine 2019 Mid-term Election: Normalization of the ‘State of Exception’ by Duterte". Waseda Asia Review. 2020. 22. 15-20
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MISC (16):
  • Wataru Kusaka. Why Filipinos have come to embrace authoritarian `discipline'. Asia Dialogue. 2019
  • Wataru KUSAKA. OTA Kazuhiro, <i>Poverty Reproduction Structure: Why the Philippines Fails to Overcome Poverty?</i> Kyoto: Houritsu Bunka Sha, 2018. Southeast Asia: History and Culture. 2019. 2019. 48. 142-146
  • 日下渉. <書評>増原綾子・鈴木絢女・片岡 樹・宮脇聡史・古屋博子. 『はじめ ての東南アジア政治』有斐閣, 2018年, 303p. 『アジア・アフリカ地域研究』. 2018. 20. 1. 142-144
  • 「書評 TAKAGI Yusuke, Central Banking as State Building: Policymakers and Their Nationalism in the Philippines, 1933-1964」. 『アジア研究』. 2017. 63. 2. 34-38
  • Wataru Kusaka. <Book Reviews>Soon Chuan Yean. Tulong: An Articulation of Politics in the Christian Philippines. Manila: University of Santo Tomas Publishing House, 2015, xvii+275pp. Southeast Asian Studies. 2017. 6. 2. 377-381
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Books (25):
  • ユーラシアの自画像 : 「米中対立/新冷戦」論の死角
    PHP研究所 2023 ISBN:9784569854809
  • 現代フィリピンの地殻変動 : 新自由主義の深化・政治制度の近代化・親密性の歪み
    花伝社 2023 ISBN:9784763420541
  • 東南アジアと「LGBT」の政治 : 性的少数者をめぐって何が争われているのか
    明石書店 2021 ISBN:9784750351643
  • The Asian economy : contemporary issues and challenges
    Routledge 2021 ISBN:9780367203719
  • ソーシャルメディア時代の東南アジア政治
    明石書店 2020 ISBN:9784750349961
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Lectures and oral presentations  (74):
  • Public Rights and Intimate Sorrow: Livelihoods and Dignity of Sexual Minorities in the Philippines
    (2019)
  • Spatial, Legal and Moral Divisionof the Urban Poor: Neoliberal Governmentality and Disciplinary Intervention in Metro Manila. International Research Forum on the Philippines
    (International Research Forum on the Philippines 2019)
  • Coconut to Disaster, Discipline, Drugs, and Duterte: Transformation of Moral Subjectivity in Leyte
    (UP Socius, Agricultural Systems Institute and the Department of Social Sciences 2019)
  • Embracing Discipline: Neoliberal Moral Subjectivities and Duterteism
    (Philippine Sociological Society 2019)
  • War on Drugs and State of Exception in the Philippines: When a Bandit Grabbed the State
    (The 11th International Convention of Asia Scholars 2019)
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Education (3):
  • 2004 - 2008 Kyushu University Graduate School of Social and Cultural Studies Doctoral Course
  • 2001 - 2004 Kyushu University Graduate School of Social and Cultural Studies Master's Program
  • 1997 - 2001 Waseda University Faculty of Political Economics
Professional career (3):
  • 学士(政治学) (早稲田大学)
  • Doctor (Social and Cultural Studies) (Kyushu University)
  • 博士(比較社会文化) (九州大学)
Work history (4):
  • 2022/04 - 現在 Tokyo University of Foreign Studies Institute of Global Studies Professor
  • 2013/04 - 2022/03 Nagoya University Graduate School of International Development Associate Professor
  • 2009/11 - 2013/03 Kyoto University Institute for Research in Humanities Assistant Professor
  • 2008/10 - 2009/11 Kyoto University Global COE Program Researcher
Committee career (6):
  • 2023/06 - 現在 アジア政経学会 書評担当理事
  • 2017/04 - 現在 Researcher
  • 2019/04 - 2021/03 Japan Society for Southeast Asian Studies Committee of Conference
  • 2017/10 - 2019/09 Japan Association for Asian Studies Committee of Book Review
  • 2016/07 - 2017/07 Japan Association for Comparative Politics Commitee of Annals Editing
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Awards (3):
  • 2014 - ジェトロ(日本貿易振興機構)・アジア経済研究所 第35回 発展途上国研究奨励賞受賞 『反市民の政治学--フィリピンの民主主義と道徳』 、法政大学出版局、2013年
  • 2014 - 大平正芳記念財団 第30回 大平正芳記念賞受賞 『反市民の政治学--フィリピンの民主主義と道徳』 、法政大学出版局、2013年
  • 2008 - アジア政経学会 第6回 アジア政経学会優秀論文賞 「秩序構築の闘争と都市貧困層のエイジェンシー--マニラ首都圏における街頭商人の事例から」、『アジア研究』第53巻第4号、2007年10月、20-36頁
Association Membership(s) (4):
日本比較政治学会 ,  日本政治学会 ,  東南アジア学会 ,  アジア政経学会
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