Researcher List Wakiko Ohira Wakiko Ohira (大平 和希子) Please select the form format to download from below 「Education and research environment」format 「No. 4, the Ministry of Education document style ①Outline for Vitae」format 「No. 4, the Ministry of Education document style ②Education and research environment」format Profile Information AffiliationAssistant Professor, Center for Global Education and Discovery, Sophia UniversityDegreePh.D.(Feb, 2023, The University of Tokyo)Researcher number70991800J-GLOBAL ID202301002739800197researchmap Member IDR000059951 Research Interests 4 Politics in Africa Traditional authorities Uganda Semi-authoritarian states Research Areas 2 Humanities & social sciences / Politics / アフリカ政治 Humanities & social sciences / Local studies / アフリカ Research History 6 Jun, 2024 - Present Non-Resident Fellow, Center for African Studies, Harvard University Sep, 2023 - May, 2024 Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for African Studies, Harvard University Apr, 2023 - Mar, 2024 Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Sep, 2022 - May, 2023 Visiting Fellow, Harvard-Yenching Institute/Center for African Studies, Harvard University Apr, 2018 - Mar, 2020 Japan Society for the Promotion of Science More Education 3 Apr, 2016 - Mar, 2023 Graduate Dept. of Advanced Social and International Studies, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo Apr, 2014 - Mar, 2016 Graduate School of Global Studies, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies May, 2005 - May, 2008 International Relations, Arts and Sciences, The University of British Columbia Committee Memberships 1 Jul, 2023 - Present 理事, 日本アフラシア学会 Awards 1 Apr, 2020 スミセイ女性研究者奨励賞, 住友生命 Papers 5 Institutional Transformation of Traditional Authorities: The Bunyoro Kitara Kingdom and Museveni's Regime Wakiko Ohira Feb, 2023 Peer-reviewed Lasting Impact of International Service Learning —A Case Study of a Service Learning Program in Africa— Wakiko Ohira J.F. Oberlin Journal of Service Learning, 2 28-49, Mar, 2021 Peer-reviewedInvited Roles of Traditional Authority in Securing Customary Land Rights: Case Study of Bunyoro Region, Western Uganda Wakiko Ohira 58 1-13, Feb, 2020 Peer-reviewedInvited Land and Decentralization Reforms in Uganda: The Way Forward to Protect Customary Rights Wakiko Ohira African Politics and Economics in Globalized World, 21-60, 2019 Invited Increased Land Problems and the Importance of Examining Land Governance: The Case of Oil Development in Uganda and its Influence at Local Household Level Wakiko Ohira Diversification and Reorganization of ‘Family’ in Uganda and Kenya: A Cross-Cultural Analysis, 139-148, 2018 Books and Other Publications 1 スマホから考える世界・わたし・SDGs 大平和希子, 田中滋, 華井和代, 小口瑛子, 八木亜紀子 (Role: Contributor) 開発教育協会, Mar, 2018 Presentations 12 Examining Grassroots Perceptions of Government Interventions during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Uganda Wakiko Ohira 2nd Symposium of "Exploration of Practical Wisdom and Resilience Overcoming Downside Risk", Feb 9, 2024 After Civil Wars: The Process of Consolidating Peace in Uganda Wakiko Ohira Challenges of Ending Wars in the Age of Division: The War in Ukraine and Peacebuilding in Africa. Harvard University., Dec 6, 2023 Institutional Transformation of Traditional Authorities: The Bunyoro Kitara Kingdom and Museveni’s Uganda Wakiko Ohira 66th Annual Meeting, African Studies Association, Nov 30, 2023 Institutional Transformation of Traditional Authorities: The Bunyoro Kitara Kingdom and Museveni’s Uganda Wakiko Ohira Seminar, co-sponsored by the African Studies Program and the World Politics Research Series, Department of Political Science, Indiana University, Bloomington, Apr 28, 2023 Invited Persistence of Traditional Authorities in Modern Uganda: The Bunyoro Kitara Kingdom and 'Popular Resources' Wakiko Ohira Harvard Center for African Studies – Yenching Institute Fellows Colloquium, Apr 27, 2023 More Teaching Experience 6 Apr, 2024 - Present Understanding Africa in a Global Context (Sophia University) Apr, 2024 Imagined Africa and Beyond: Colonization and Decolonization (Sophia University) Apr, 2011 - Mar, 2014 Service Learning Program in Africa (J. F. Oberlin University) Apr, 2011 - Mar, 2014 Service Learning Program in Bangladesh (J. F. Oberlin University) Apr, 2011 - Mar, 2014 Service Learning Program in India (J. F. Oberlin University) More Professional Memberships 5 2022 - Present African Studies Association 2022 - Present 日本アフラシア学会 2021 - Present 日本国際政治学会 2018 - Present 国際開発学会 2013 - Present 日本アフリカ学会 Research Projects 6 伝統的権威の影響力強化メカニズムの解明:ウガンダとカメルーンを事例に 科学研究費助成事業, 日本学術振興会, Apr, 2023 - Mar, 2026 大平和希子 伝統的権威の影響力強化メカニズムの理解: ウガンダ西部ブニョロ王国を事例に 研究助成, 村田学術振興財団, Jul, 2022 - Jun, 2023 大平和希子 伝統的権威の影響力強化メカニズムの理解: ウガンダ西部ブニョロ王国を事例に 若手研究者海外挑戦プログラム, 日本学術振興会, Sep, 2022 - Mar, 2023 大平和希子 アフリカ国家における伝統的権威の認知と再編 「未来を強くする子育てプロジェクト」女性研究者への支援, 住友生命, Apr, 2020 - Mar, 2022 大平和希子 農村部ガバナンスに組み込まれる伝統的権威―ウガンダ西部ブニョロの事例から 大学院生等に対する研究活動助成, 公益信託澁澤民族学振興基金, Apr, 2020 - Mar, 2022 大平和希子 More Social Activities 2 NPO法人 RITA-Congo Logistic support Dec, 2019 - Present アフリカンフェスタ in TOYAMA Planner, Logistic support アフリカンフェスタ in TOYAMA 実行委員会, Jun, 2019
Wakiko Ohira (大平 和希子) Please select the form format to download from below 「Education and research environment」format 「No. 4, the Ministry of Education document style ①Outline for Vitae」format 「No. 4, the Ministry of Education document style ②Education and research environment」format Profile Information AffiliationAssistant Professor, Center for Global Education and Discovery, Sophia UniversityDegreePh.D.(Feb, 2023, The University of Tokyo)Researcher number70991800J-GLOBAL ID202301002739800197researchmap Member IDR000059951 Research Interests 4 Politics in Africa Traditional authorities Uganda Semi-authoritarian states Research Areas 2 Humanities & social sciences / Politics / アフリカ政治 Humanities & social sciences / Local studies / アフリカ Research History 6 Jun, 2024 - Present Non-Resident Fellow, Center for African Studies, Harvard University Sep, 2023 - May, 2024 Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for African Studies, Harvard University Apr, 2023 - Mar, 2024 Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Sep, 2022 - May, 2023 Visiting Fellow, Harvard-Yenching Institute/Center for African Studies, Harvard University Apr, 2018 - Mar, 2020 Japan Society for the Promotion of Science More Education 3 Apr, 2016 - Mar, 2023 Graduate Dept. of Advanced Social and International Studies, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo Apr, 2014 - Mar, 2016 Graduate School of Global Studies, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies May, 2005 - May, 2008 International Relations, Arts and Sciences, The University of British Columbia Committee Memberships 1 Jul, 2023 - Present 理事, 日本アフラシア学会 Awards 1 Apr, 2020 スミセイ女性研究者奨励賞, 住友生命 Papers 5 Institutional Transformation of Traditional Authorities: The Bunyoro Kitara Kingdom and Museveni's Regime Wakiko Ohira Feb, 2023 Peer-reviewed Lasting Impact of International Service Learning —A Case Study of a Service Learning Program in Africa— Wakiko Ohira J.F. Oberlin Journal of Service Learning, 2 28-49, Mar, 2021 Peer-reviewedInvited Roles of Traditional Authority in Securing Customary Land Rights: Case Study of Bunyoro Region, Western Uganda Wakiko Ohira 58 1-13, Feb, 2020 Peer-reviewedInvited Land and Decentralization Reforms in Uganda: The Way Forward to Protect Customary Rights Wakiko Ohira African Politics and Economics in Globalized World, 21-60, 2019 Invited Increased Land Problems and the Importance of Examining Land Governance: The Case of Oil Development in Uganda and its Influence at Local Household Level Wakiko Ohira Diversification and Reorganization of ‘Family’ in Uganda and Kenya: A Cross-Cultural Analysis, 139-148, 2018 Books and Other Publications 1 スマホから考える世界・わたし・SDGs 大平和希子, 田中滋, 華井和代, 小口瑛子, 八木亜紀子 (Role: Contributor) 開発教育協会, Mar, 2018 Presentations 12 Examining Grassroots Perceptions of Government Interventions during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Uganda Wakiko Ohira 2nd Symposium of "Exploration of Practical Wisdom and Resilience Overcoming Downside Risk", Feb 9, 2024 After Civil Wars: The Process of Consolidating Peace in Uganda Wakiko Ohira Challenges of Ending Wars in the Age of Division: The War in Ukraine and Peacebuilding in Africa. Harvard University., Dec 6, 2023 Institutional Transformation of Traditional Authorities: The Bunyoro Kitara Kingdom and Museveni’s Uganda Wakiko Ohira 66th Annual Meeting, African Studies Association, Nov 30, 2023 Institutional Transformation of Traditional Authorities: The Bunyoro Kitara Kingdom and Museveni’s Uganda Wakiko Ohira Seminar, co-sponsored by the African Studies Program and the World Politics Research Series, Department of Political Science, Indiana University, Bloomington, Apr 28, 2023 Invited Persistence of Traditional Authorities in Modern Uganda: The Bunyoro Kitara Kingdom and 'Popular Resources' Wakiko Ohira Harvard Center for African Studies – Yenching Institute Fellows Colloquium, Apr 27, 2023 More Teaching Experience 6 Apr, 2024 - Present Understanding Africa in a Global Context (Sophia University) Apr, 2024 Imagined Africa and Beyond: Colonization and Decolonization (Sophia University) Apr, 2011 - Mar, 2014 Service Learning Program in Africa (J. F. Oberlin University) Apr, 2011 - Mar, 2014 Service Learning Program in Bangladesh (J. F. Oberlin University) Apr, 2011 - Mar, 2014 Service Learning Program in India (J. F. Oberlin University) More Professional Memberships 5 2022 - Present African Studies Association 2022 - Present 日本アフラシア学会 2021 - Present 日本国際政治学会 2018 - Present 国際開発学会 2013 - Present 日本アフリカ学会 Research Projects 6 伝統的権威の影響力強化メカニズムの解明:ウガンダとカメルーンを事例に 科学研究費助成事業, 日本学術振興会, Apr, 2023 - Mar, 2026 大平和希子 伝統的権威の影響力強化メカニズムの理解: ウガンダ西部ブニョロ王国を事例に 研究助成, 村田学術振興財団, Jul, 2022 - Jun, 2023 大平和希子 伝統的権威の影響力強化メカニズムの理解: ウガンダ西部ブニョロ王国を事例に 若手研究者海外挑戦プログラム, 日本学術振興会, Sep, 2022 - Mar, 2023 大平和希子 アフリカ国家における伝統的権威の認知と再編 「未来を強くする子育てプロジェクト」女性研究者への支援, 住友生命, Apr, 2020 - Mar, 2022 大平和希子 農村部ガバナンスに組み込まれる伝統的権威―ウガンダ西部ブニョロの事例から 大学院生等に対する研究活動助成, 公益信託澁澤民族学振興基金, Apr, 2020 - Mar, 2022 大平和希子 More Social Activities 2 NPO法人 RITA-Congo Logistic support Dec, 2019 - Present アフリカンフェスタ in TOYAMA Planner, Logistic support アフリカンフェスタ in TOYAMA 実行委員会, Jun, 2019