Forthcoming Ph.D. Thesis Defense

Past Ph.D. Thesis Defense

• DateFebruary 9, 2012 (Thu.)
• Time10:00-11:30
• VenueLecture Room C (5th floor)
• Theme財政再建・地方分権時代における国庫補助負担金制度改革　〜「三位一体の改革」と義務教育費国庫負担制度〜
• SpeakerMs. Yukiko Orui

• DateFebruary 7, 2012 (Tue.)
• Time13:00-14:30
• VenueLecture Room C (5th floor)
• Theme二国間ルール形成における戦略：投資協定を題材に
• SpeakerMs. Kayo Matsumoto

• DateJanuary 31, 2012 (Tue.)
• Time13:00-14:30
• VenueLecture Room D (5th floor)
• Theme米国福音派の変容と政党再編成
• SpeakerMr. Masashi Iiyama

• DateJanuary 26, 2012 (Thu.)
• Time10:00-11:30
• VenueLecture Room J (5th floor)
• Theme漢字語彙学習における意味推測ストラテジー指導の効果
• SpeakerULAMBAYAR Tsetsegdulam

• DateJanuary 11, 2012 (Wed.)
• Time15:00-16:30 
• VenueMeeting Room 1A (1st floor)
• ThemeJapan’s Southeast Asia Policy and the Cambodian Conflict, 1979-1993: Diplomacy amid Great Power Politics and Regional Confrontation
• SpeakerMr. Andrea Pressello

• DateJanuary 6, 2012 (Fri.)
• Time10:00-11:30 
• VenueLecture Room E (5th floor)
• Theme特定住宅瑕疵担保責任の履行の確保等に関する法律について　−政策過程と政策効果の分析−
• SpeakerMr. Masafumi Takahashi

• DateNovember 4, 2011 (Fri.)
• Time13:30-15:00
• VenueConference Room 1A
• ThemeTWO ESSAYS ON REMITTANCES IN KENYA
• SpeakerMs. Christine Nanjala Simiyu

• DateOctober 31, 2011 (Mon.)
• Time10:00-11:30
• VenueLecture Room K (5th floor)
• Theme貿易の円滑化と関税政策の新たな展開　–WTO体制とWCO体制の国際行政法的分析
• SpeakerMr. Hiroshi Fujioka (Doctoral degree by thesis only)

• DateSeptember 21, 2011 (Wed.)
• Time09:00-10:30
• VenueLecture Room C (5th floor)
• ThemeState Weakness and Fragility of Personality-dependent Governance in Post-Taleban Afghanistan: Kandahar and Balkh Case Studies
• SpeakerMr. Zubair Popalzai

• DateAugust 19, 2011 (Fri.)
• Time13:00-14:30
• VenueLecture Room A (5th floor)
• ThemeEssays on Social Security and Retirement Planning
• SpeakerMeng Channarith

• DateAugust 18, 2011 (Thur.)
• Time13:00-14:30
• VenueLecture Room A (5th floor)
• ThemeEssays on Social Security Systems: Cases of Sri Lanka and other Emerging Market Countries
• SpeakerMenik Kumbure Hittara Gedera Ajantha Sisira Kumara

• DateJuly 26, 2011 (Tue.)
• Time13:10-14:40
• VenueLecture Room K (5th floor)
• ThemeThe Roles of Management Skill Training and Learning from Abroad in the Ethiopian Manufacturing Sector
• Speaker Girum Abebe

• DateJuly 26, 2011 (Tue.)
• Time9:00-10:30
• VenueMeeting Room 1A (First floor)
• ThemeStructural Transformation and Poverty Reduction: A View from Three Sectors in Sri Lanka
• Speaker Nandika Sanath Kumanayake

• DateJuly 22, 2011 (Fri.)
• Time17:00-18:30
• VenueLecture Room K (5th floor)
• ThemeMicroeconomic Analysis of Public Expenditures in Ghana
• Speaker Mawuli Gaddah

• DateJuly 22, 2011 (Fri.)
• Time9:00-10:30  
• VenueMeeting Room 1A (First floor)
• ThemeTHE CHANGING IMPACTS OF AGRO-CLIMATE ON CEREAL CROP YIELDS: PANEL DATA EVIDENCE FROM INDIA WITH IMPLICATIONS FOR SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
• Speaker Takuji Tsusaka

• DateJuly 20, 2011 (Wed.)
• Time13:00-14:30  
• VenueLecture Room K (5th floor)
• ThemeRegional Variation in Risk and Time Preferences and Impact of the Preferences on Educational Investment: Experimental Evidence from Rural Uganda
• SpeakerMs. Yuki Tanaka

• DateJuly 20, 2011 (Wed.)
• Time10:00-11:30  
• VenueLecture Room D (5th floor)
• ThemeTHE AUM SHINRIKYO'S WMD TERRORISM AND CRIMES: An Anatomy of Intentions and Capabilities
• Speaker Katsuhisa Furukawa

• DateJuly 19, 2011 (Tue.)
• Time13:20-14:50  
• VenueLecture Room K (5th floor)
• ThemeEssays on the Economics of Education in Developing Countries
• Speaker Asankha Pallegedara

• DateJuly 15, 2011 (Fri.)
• Time14:00-15:00  
• VenueLecture Room D
• Themeインドの中等教育における外国語政策―日本語教育に焦点を当てながら― (Conducted in Japanese)
• SpeakerNabin Kumar Panda

• DateJuly 6, 2011 (Wed.)
• Time09:30-11:00 
• VenueLecture Room D (5th floor)
• ThemeMONETARY POLICY & YIELD CURVE DYNAMICS: THREE COUNTRY PERSPECTIVES
• Speaker Mohamed Zain Mohamed Aazim

• DateJune 9, 2011
• Time09:30-11:00 
• VenueNational Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Lecture Room K (5th floor)
• ThemeEssays on Household Consumption in Uzbekistan
• Speaker Ziyodullo Tuhtasinovich Parpiev

• DateMay 31, 2011
• Time12:00-14:00 
• VenueNational Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Meeting Room 1A (1st floor)
• Themeデザイン導入によるイノベーションの定量的分析(Language: Japanese)
• Speaker Daisuke Takayanagi

• DateFebruary 17, 2011
• Time10:00-11:30
• VenueNational Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, 5th floor, Lecture Room K
• Theme 収蔵品の高度利活用に向けた博物館運営と博物館政策−モバイルミュージアムを事例とした次世代型博物館におけるオルタナティヴ・モデルの提案−(Language: Japanese)
• SpeakerMs. Ayumi Terada

• DateFebruary 3, 2011
• Time12:00-13:30
• VenueNational Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, 5th floor, Lecture Room A
• Theme中国の海洋進出がもたらしたもの−東アジアの海洋秩序に与えた影響− (Language: Japanese)
• Speaker Kazuhiro Kawase

• DateFebruary 1, 2011
• Time10:00-11:30
• VenueNational Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, 5th floor, Lecture Room J
• Theme食品安全・安心問題の政策革新 -フードシステム視点からの実証と検討- (Language: Japanese)
• Speaker Katsuya Takahashi

• DateJanuary 31, 2011
• Time15:00-16:30
• VenueNational Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, 5th floor, Lecture Room C
• Theme学習者同士のインタラクションが日本語学習に及ぼす効果－社会文化理論の観点から－ (Conducted in Japanese)  
• SpeakerWANG Wen Xian

• DateDecember 1, 2010
• Time10:00-11:30
• VenueNational Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, 5th floor, Lecture Room F
• Theme知的財産政策の政策的効果に関する経済学的分析－農林水産分野の知的財産権を題材として－(Language: Japanese)
• Speaker Nozu Takashi

• DateOctober 25, 2010
• Time15:00-16:30
• VenueNational Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, 5th floor, Lecture Room K
• Theme学習者の認知活動に働きかける指導に関する実証的研究－ドラマ視聴時の「気づき」に焦点を当てて－(Conducted in Japanese)
• SpeakerZHANG Wenli

• DateOctober 7, 2010
• Time15:00-16:30
• VenueNational Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, 5th floor, Lecture Room K
• ThemeApplying Mathematical Modeling Techniques for Improving Japan's Food Self-Sufficiency Ratio
• SpeakerNguyen Huu Trung

• DateJune 25, 2010
• Time14:30-16:00
• VenueNational Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, 5th floor, Lecture Room K
• ThemeCluster-Based Industrial Development: The Case of the Electrical Fittings Cluster in Sargodha, Pakistan
• Speaker Babur Wasim

• DateJune 14, 2010
• Time10:00-11:30
• VenueNational Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, 5th floor, Lecture Room F
• ThemeTransformation of the Rural Economy in the Philippines, 1988-2006
• SpeakerCharity Gay El Ramos

• DateJune 11, 2010
• Time15:00-16:30
• VenueNational Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, 5th floor, Lecture Room K
• ThemeState Power, Public Policy and Religion: Islamization of Education in Pakistan
• Speaker Imdad Hussain

• DateMay 6, 2010
• Time13:20-14:50
• VenueNational Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, 5th floor, Lecture Room K
• ThemeEssays on Impact of Macroeconomic Policy and Demographic Change on China's Growth and Volatility
• SpeakerMin Zhao

• DateJanuary 21, 2010
• Time13:00-14:30
• VenueNational Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, 5th floor, Lecture Room K
• ThemePolitical Analysis of Japanese Space Policy: Constructivist View on the Effects of Perceptions of the Japan-U.S. Relations
• SpeakerNaoko Inaba

• DateAugust 13, 2009
• Time14:00-16:00
• VenueNational Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, 5th floor, Lecture Room K
• ThemeEconomic Geography of Farm and Nonfarm Sector Development: Evidence from Rural Villages in Bangladesh
• SpeakerChowdhury Zia Uddin Hayat

• DateJuly 28, 2009
• Time13:00-15:00
• VenueNational Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, 5th floor, Lecture Room K
• ThemeInquiry into the Development of the Science Parks and Business Incubators in China
• SpeakerZhang Haiyang

• DateJuly 15, 2009
• Time10:00-15:00
• VenueNational Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, 5th floor, Lecture Room K
• ThemeIrrigation Management in Doho Rice Scheme in Uganda: An Inquiry into the Potential of Green Revolution in Sub-Saharan Africa
• SpeakerYuko Nakano

• DateApril 21, 2009
• Time14:00-15:30
• VenueNational Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, 5th floor, Lecture Room K
• ThemeThe Impact of Mobile Phone Coverage Expansion on Market Participation and Migration: Panel Data Evidence from Uganda
• SpeakerMegumi Muto

• Date March 7, 2009
• Time
• Venue National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, 5th floor, Lecture Room L
• Theme Dynamics of Exchange Rate Regime Transition: An Application of the Middle-state Markov Model
• Speaker Monzur Hossain

• Date March 5, 2009
• Time
• Venue National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, 5th floor, Lecture Room K
• Theme The Impact of Policy Reforms on Pakistan?fs Trade Performance: An Econometric Analys
• Speaker Imran Ullah Khan

• Date February 26, 2009
• Time
• Venue National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, 5th floor, Lecture Room J
• Theme The Economic of International Migration: A Perspective from the Source Countries
• Speaker Nguyen Duc Thanh

• DateNovember 25, 2008
• Time14:00-16:00
• VenueNational Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, 5th floor, Lecture Room F
• ThemeQuantitative Risk Analyses on the Robustness of Water Supply Network System in Tokyo
• SpeakerFithriyah

• DateOctober 6, 2008
• Time14:30-16:30
• VenueLecture Room K
• ThemeThe Dynamic Relationship between Farm and Nonfarm Activities and Their Impacts on Poverty Reduction: Evidence from Rural Philippines, 1979-2003
• SpeakerKazushi Takahashi

• DateSeptember 24, 2008
• Time15:30-17:30
• VenueNational Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, 5th floor, Lecture Room J
• ThemeGeography and Trade in Central Asia
• SpeakerKurmanalieva Elvira Stankulovna

• DateSeptember 16, 2008
• Time14:00-16:00
• VenueNational Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, 5th floor, Lecture Room K
• ThemeThe role of human capital and social capital in the transformation of village-based industrial clusters: evidence from Northern Vietnam
• SpeakerVu Hoang Nam

• DateAugust 13, 2008
• Time10:00-12:00
• VenueNational Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, 5th floor, Lecture Room K
• ThemeDemographic Changes, Elderly Poverty, and Social Protection Finances in Vietnam
• SpeakerGiang Thanh Long

• DateMonday, April 28, 2008
• Time13:30 ? 15:30
• VenueLecture Room J 5th floor, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS)
• ThemeApplying Systems Analysis Approaches for Measuring the Robustness and Improving the Safety of Urban Transportation Network Systems
• SpeakerGozun Brian Canlas

• DateMonday, March 10, 2008
• Time14:00-16:00
• VenueNational Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS), 5th floor, Lecture Room K
• ThemePakistan's Trade Performance: An Econometric Analysis
• SpeakerKhan Imran Ullah

• DateFriday, March 7, 2008
• Time14:00-16:00
• VenueNational Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS), 5th floor, Lecture Room K
• ThemeEssays on Regional Exchange Rate Management and Trade Integration in East Asia
• SpeakerMd.Mizanur Rahman

• DateTuesday, February 26, 2008
• Time14:00-16:00
• VenueNational Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS), 5th floor, Lecture Room J
• ThemeThe Economics of International Migration: A Perspective from the Source Countries
• SpeakerNguyen Duc Thanh