Kihara-Hunt Ai

キハラハントアイ | Kihara-Hunt Ai

Affiliation and department：
Job title： Director
Other affiliations (1)：

Institute for Future Initiatives Security Unit Faculty

Homepage URL (2)： https://aikiharahunt.com/ , https://aikiharahunt.com/en/

Research field (4)： Legal theory and history , International law , International law , International law

Research keywords (8)： International Law , Sexual Exploitation and Abuse , Accountability , International Organization , United Nations Police , The Rule of Law , United Nations Peace Operations , International Human Rights Law

Research theme for competitive and other funds (7)：

2022 - 2025 Global Governance in the Age of Cyber-Physical Fusion: Toward Sustainable Peace
2019 - 2024 Division of Labor in UN Peacekeeping: Searching for Japan's Unique Contribution
2021 - 2023 Research, Mutual Learning and Network Formation on Human Rights Best Practices by Non-State Actors in COVID responses
2018 - 2022 Governance for Sustainable Peace and Development: Interdisciplinary Study Based on Network Science and Data Science
2020 - 2021 United Nations - African Union Cooperation on Accountability for Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in Armed Conflict

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Papers (10)：

Ai Kihara-Hunt. Holding individuals serving the United Nations to account for wrongdoing. 2023
Ai Kihara-Hunt, Róisín Burke. An Alternative Approach: The African Union’s SEA Regulatory Framework. 2023
Ai Kihara-Hunt. Analysis of Reasons behind Arming the UN Police. United Nations Studies. 2018. 19. 165-190
Ai Kihara-Hunt. Addressing Sexual Exploitation and Abuse: The Case of UN Police - Recommendations. Journal of International Peacekeeping. 2018. 21. 1-2. 62-82
Ai Kihara-Hunt. Participation in the Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS) Annual Meeting. United Nations Studies. 2017. 18. 269-280

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MISC (5)：

Jonathan Kwik, Ai Kihara-Hun, Kelisiana Thynne. From theology to technology: a call for IHL ambassadors in the Asia-Pacific region. Humanitarian Law and Policy. 2024
Ai Kihara-Hun. Subject of Peace. 2022. 3月号. 182-184
Ai Kihara-Hun. Book Review: Violating Peace: Sex, Aid and Peacekeeping, by Jasmine-Kim Westendorf. International Peacekeeping. 2022
Ai Kihara-Hun. Contributions to the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights for its report to the UN Human Rights Council regarding the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the enjoyment of human rights around the world. United Nations Office of the High-Commissioner for Human Rights. 2020
Ai Kihara-Hun. Myths about legal obstacles to pursuing individual criminal accountability for sexual exploitation and abuse. The London School of Economics and Political Science; Center for Women Peace and Security website. 2020

Books (11)：

Human Security Revisited: 15 Perspectives
University of Tokyo Press 2024 ISBN:9784130033541
Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in Peacekeeping and Aid: Critiquing the Past, Plotting the Future
Bristol University Press 2024
Handbook on Governance in International Organizations
Edward Edgar Publishing 2023 ISBN:9781800884922
Multidisciplinary Futures of UN Peace Operations
Palgrave macmillan 2023 ISBN:9783031385957
Pandemic: The Catastrophic Crisis
Universidad del Mar 2021 ISBN:9786079889036

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Lectures and oral presentations (46)：

Guarding Common Values: Sustainable Peace and Human Security
(The 9th International Conference on Global Citizenship Education: Revitalizing Multilateralism for Peace through GCE 2024)
Future of UN Peace Operations
(University of Essex Human Rights Centre Speaker Series 2024)
Key International Law Issues in Migration
(International Alliance for Research Universities "Borderland : Migration, Mobilities/Immobilities Critical Field Engagement Course" 2024)
Bringing Back People into Understanding the World
(TedX Waseda 2024)
Why Should We Protect Refugees?
(Symposium 2024)

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Education (4)：

2010 - 2015 University of Essex Department of Law PhD Law
2003 - 2004 University of Essex Department of Law LLM International Human Rights Law
1997 - 1998 University of Sussex MA Rural Development
1993 - 1997 Aoyama Gakuin University School of International Politics and Economics BA International Politics and Economics (International Law)

Professional career (1)：

PhD in Law (University of Essex)

Work history (19)：

2024/07 - 現在 United Nations Peacekeeping Ministerial Study Group United Nations Department of Peace Operations Member of the Study Group
2022/04 - 現在 The University of Tokyo Graduate Program on Human Security Professor
2017/01 - 2022/03 The University of Tokyo Graduate Program on Human Security Associate Professor
2016/03 - 2016/12 United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operations Member of UN Police Doctrinal Development Group
2010/12 - 2016/02 Self-Employed Human Rights Consultant

2010/04 - 2010/11 United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights Nepal Office Mapping Officer

2009/10 - 2010/04 United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights Nepal Office Project Manager

2007/06 - 2009/09 United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Nepal Office Capacity Building Unit Lead Trainer/Security Sector Focal Point

2006/12 - 2007/05 United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights Dangadhi Regional Office, Nepal Head of the Office

2006/01 - 2006/12 United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights Special Procedures Branch Associate Human Rights Officer

2005/06 - 2005/11 Organization of International Support for Dental Education Timor-Leste Office Country Director

2004/11 - 2005/04 University of Essex Human Rights Centre Research Officer

2003/06 - 2003/10 United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Killinochchi Office, Sri Lanka Associate Protection Officer

2002/12 - 2003/03 United Nations Mine Action Centre/Association for Aid and Relief Afghanistan/Japan Mine Risk Education Material Development Consultant

2001/12 - 2002/01 Commission for Reception, Truth and Reconciliation (CAVR) Public Information and Community Outreach Public Information and Community Outreach Officer

1999/12 - 2001/11 United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor (UNTAET) Human Rights Office Human Rights Officer

1999/07 - 1999/09 United Nations Assistance Mission in East Timor (UNAMET) Dili District Office District Electoral Officer

1998/08 - 1998/09 Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Bosnia and Herzegovina Office Electoral Supervisor

United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights Nepal Office Human Rights Officer/Security Sector Focal Point

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Committee career (16)：

2023/04 - 現在 Asia Pacific Journal of International Humanitarian Law Board of Expert
2020/04 - 現在 Research Center for Sustainable Peace Director
2019/01 - 現在 Global Governance journal Editorial Board
2018/07 - 現在 GEOGRAFIA Section Editor
2018/04 - 現在 International Law Training and Research Hub Director

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Awards (10)：

2023/12 - International Committee of the Red Cross Runner-Up Prize International Humanitarian Law Roleplay Competition Japan Round
2023/12 - International Committee of the Red Cross Runner-Up Prize International Humanitarian Law Moot Japan Round
2022/12 - International Committee of the Red Cross; International Humanitarian Law Moot Japan round First Prize
2022/03 - International Committee of the Red Cross; Hong Kong Red Cross; International Humanitarian Law Moot Asia Pacific regional round Best Four
2021/11 - International Committee of the Red Cross; International Humanitarian Law Moot Japan round First Prize

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Association Membership(s) (5)：

International Studies Association (ISA) , Japan International Peacebuilding Association , Japan Association for Human Security Studies , Japan Association for United Nations Studies , Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS)

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