Mizuko Ito

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2000

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Postdoctoral Fellow, National Institute for Educational Policy Research of Japan

Proposal Title: Children and Media: A Comparative Ethnography of Consumer Culture and US and Japanese Families

Daqing Yang

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2001

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Assistant Professor, History, George Washington University

Proposal Title: Postwar Japanese Efforts of Reconciliation with China: History and Policy

Hiromi Ono

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2001

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Assistant Research Scientist, Survey Research Center, University of Michigan / Institute for Social Research

Proposal Title: Women’s Economic Contribution, Marriage, and Family Policy: A Comparative Study of Japan and the U.S.

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2001

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Fuyo Professor of Japanese Law and Legal Institutions, Law School, Columbia University

Proposal Title: Law and the Transformation of East Asia: Redesigning States, Markets, and Communities for Life after High Growth

Kathryn Ibata-Arens

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2004

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Assistant Professor, International Relations, Political Science, DePaul University

Proposal Title: The Local Political Economy of Innovation in Japan and the United States: A New Policy Model?

Robert Pekkanen

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2005

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Assistant Professor, Henry M. jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington

Proposal Title: Effects of Electoral Reform in Japan, Italy, and New Zealand

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2005

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Research Economist, Socio-Economic Research Center, Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry

Proposal Title: The Dynamism and Future Structure of an Energy Industry in Japan and USA

Eric Brown

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2006

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Assistant Professor, Sociology, University of Missouri / Columbia

Proposal Title: Race, Caste, and Minority Middle Class Formation: the Cases of African Americans and Japanese Buraku People

Apichai Shipper

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2007

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Assistant Professor, Political Science and International Relations, University of Southern California

Proposal Title: Immigration Politics in Japan, the U.S., and Sweden

Margarita Estevez-Abe

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2008

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Associate Professor of Political Science, Government, Syracuse University

Proposal Title: Comparative Political Economy of Married Women's Work

Eiji Kawabata

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2010

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Associate Professor, Political Science/Law Enforcement, Minnesota State University, Mankato

Proposal Title: The Politics of Privacy in Japan, Australia, and South Korea: Complex Policy Convergence in the Asia Pacific

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2010

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Senior Lecturer, International Relations, Politcs, and Sociology, Oxford Brookes University

Proposal Title: Peacebuilding in Afghanistan: A Comparative Analysis of Japan, the US, and the EU

Joseph Coleman

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2011

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Roy W. Howard Professional-in-Residence, School of Journalism, Indiana University / Bloomington

Proposal Title: The Old Man and the Hammer: The Struggle to Build the Aging Workforce of the Future

Zhongjie Lin

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2013

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Associate Professor, Architecture, University of North Carolina / Charlotte

Proposal Title: Toward an Asian Sustainable Urbanism: A Comparative Study of Emerging Eco-cities in Japan and China

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2016

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Visiting Scientist, Global Health and Population, Harvard University

Proposal Title: Enforcing the Health System for the Pandemic of Heart Failure in East Asia – A Comparison between Korea and Japan

Akiko Takeyama

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2018

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Associate Professor, Anthropology and Women, Gender & Sexuaity Studies, University of Kansas

Proposal Title: Legal Ambiguity: Gender, Labor, and Justice of the Adult Video Industries of Japan and the U.S.

Maiko Ichihara

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2019

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Associate Professor, Graduate School of Law, Hitotsubashi University

Proposal Title: Comparative Study of Regional Institutions for Democratic Defense: Seeking Methods for Regional Collaboration in Asia

Kaoru Iokibe

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2019

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Professor, Graduate Schools for Law and Politics, University of Tokyo

Proposal Title: Possible Revisions to the Status of Forces Agreement: From the Experience of the Meiji Treaty Revision

Hiroyuki Iseki

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2019

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Associate Professor, School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation, University of Maryland-College Park

Proposal Title: A Comparative Study of Electric Vehicle Policies and Planning in Japan, the US, and the UK: Toward More Effective Adoption Strategies in Local and Regional Levels

Peace Medie

Competition: Book Manuscript Completion Grants 2016

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Research Fellow, Legon Centre for International Affairs and Diplomacy (LECIAD)

Proposal Title: Global Norms and Local Action: The Campaigns against Gender-Based Violence in Africa

Lindy Heinecken

Competition: Book Manuscript Completion Grants 2016

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology

Proposal Title: Lost in Transition: South Africa’s Post-Apartheid Military

Dr. J. O. Arowosegbe

Competition: Book Manuscript Completion Grants 2017

Proposal Title: Ethnic Minorities and Land Conflicts in Nigeria

Fatma Ibnouf

Competition: Book Manuscript Completion Grants 2017

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): University of Khartoum

Proposal Title: The Forgotten One: Linkage between Wartime Care-Work Arrangements and Peacebuilding

Tendai Chari

Competition: Book Manuscript Completion Grants 2018

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): University of Venda

Proposal Title: Diaspora Media and their Entanglement in Homeland Conflicts: Mapping Discourses of Conflict and Peacebuilding

Godfrey Maringira

Competition: Book Manuscript Completion Grants 2018

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): University of the Western Cape

Proposal Title: Soldiers and the State in Zimbabwe