Basic Information

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Shogo KUDO


Title

Associate Professor

Nationality

JAPAN

Research Fields, Keywords

Sustainability Science, Development Studies, Education Research

E-Mail Address

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Academic Background (Undergraduate Level) 【 display / non-display 】

  • Akita International University, Faculty of Liberal Arts, Global Studies

    University, 2009/03, Graduated, JAPAN

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Academic Background (Graduate Level) 【 display / non-display 】

  • The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, Graduate Program in Sustainability Science

    Doctor's Course, 2015/03, Completed, JAPAN

  • The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, Graduate Program in Sustainability Science

    Master's Course, 2012/03, Completed, JAPAN

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Degree Earned 【 display / non-display 】

  • Doctor (Sustainability Science), Sustainability Science, The University of Tokyo, 2015/03

  • Master's degree (Sustainability Science), Sustainability Science, The University of Tokyo, 2012/03

  • International Liberal Arts (Global Studies Program), Liberal Arts, Akita International University, 2009/03

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Professional Career On-Campus 【 display / non-display 】

  • Akita International University Faculty of International Liberal Arts Global Studies Program (Ryoiki), Associate Professor, 2021/04 -

  • Akita International University Abolition organization Institute for Asian Studies and Regional Collaboration, Associate Professor, 2021/04 -

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Academic Society Affiliations 【 display / non-display 】

  • The Japan Society for International Development, 2020/08 - , JAPAN

  • Japan Society for Africa Educational Research, 2019/09 - , JAPAN

  • Japan Association for African Studies, 2025/05 - , JAPAN

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Field of Expertise 【 display / non-display 】

  • Sustainability Science

  • Area studies

  • Development Studies

  • Education

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Academic Papers 【 display / non-display 】

  • From the margins: autogestion and alternative development in Qwaqwa, South Africa, Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa (p.1 - 11) , 2026/04, Melissa Hansen, Shogo Kudo

    DOI:10.1080/0035919X.2026.2652958, Research paper (scientific journal), Multiple Authorship, English

  • Hybridisingcounterurbanisation: Lessons from Japan’s kankeijinkō, Habitat International, vol.143, 2024/01, Luke Dilley,Menelaos Gkartzios,Shogo Kudo,Tokumi Odagiri

    Research paper (scientific journal), Multiple Authorship, Sociology, English

  • Understanding the role of spaces to entrepreneurship in rural Japan: benefits and challenges, International Journal of Development and Sustainability, vol.12 (4) (p.112 - 128) , 2023/06, Kevin Macarius Florentin, Roxane Lai, Shogo Kudo, Yutong Wang

    Research paper (scientific journal), Multiple Authorship, English

  • Overcoming negative disaster images: how Fukushima’s sake breweries challenged negative stereotypes and rebuilt its regional brand, Journal of Tourism Futures, vol.7 (p.390 - 405) , 2021/05, David N. Nguyen, Moe Kumakura, Shogo Kudo, Miguel Esteban, Motoharu Onuki

    Research paper (scientific journal), Multiple Authorship, English

  • Translocal Learning - an Approach for Forming Collective Learning for Sustainability, Resource, Environment and Sustainability, vol.2, 2020/12, Shogo Kudo, Doreen Allasiw, Kanako Matsuyama, Melissa Hansen

    DOI:10.1016/j.resenv.2020.100009, Research paper (scientific journal), Multiple Authorship, English

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Books 【 display / non-display 】

  • Post-capitalism Time and Localism, Akashi Shoten, 2024/05, Shogo Kudo

    Scholarly Book, Multiple Authorship , Area studies, Japanese

  • Framing in Sustainability Science: Theoretical and Practical Approaches, Springer, 2019/11, Takashi Mino, Shogo Kudo

    Scholarly Book, Editing and Writing, English

  • Tackling Sustainable Development in Africa and Asia: Perspectives from Next Generation Researchers, Spears Media Press, 2018/10, Shogo Kudo, Farai Kapfudzaruwa

    Scholarly Book, Joint Editing and Writing, English

  • Routledge International Handbook of Schools and Schooling in Asia, Routledge, 2018/05, Shogo Kudo, Ryu Yanagisawa

    Scholarly Book, Multiple Authorship , English

  • Rural-Urban Linkages and Sustainable Development: Case Studies from Africa, Spears Media Press, 2020/05, Farai Kapfudzaruwa, Shogo Kudo, Kanako Matsuyama, Doreen Ingosan Allasiw

    Scholarly Book, Editing and Writing, English

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Other Research Activities 【 display / non-display 】

  • Book review on Miraie Tsunagu Saigaitaisaku, 2023/05

    Book Review

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Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research 【 display / non-display 】

  • Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)，2026/04 -

  • Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)，2018/04 - 2021/03，Global Population Aging: Designing New Social and Economic Systems

  • JSPS Core-to-core program (Asia-African science platform)，2018/04 - 2021/03，Formation of Social Design Research Hub for Tackling Sustainability Issues

  • JSPS-STINT Bilateral Program (STINT, Sweden)，2018/04 - 2021/03，Research Platform of Equitable and Efficient Mobility for Societal Challenges (REEMOS): Comparative studies on Japanese and Swedish experiences of the mobility development

  • Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)，2017/04 - 2019/03

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Other External Funds Procured 【 display / non-display 】

  • JST COI-NEXT，2024/04 - ，Co-Creating Well-Being though Forest Resrouces

    Japan Science and Technology Agency

  • Alliance for African Partnership，2021/07 - 2022/08，Africa-Asia Business Partnership Forum

    Foreign Countries

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Presentations 【 display / non-display 】

  • The 3rd COI-NEXT International Symposium, International Conference, 2026/05, Urban Transformation under National Demographic Decline: Population Change Patterns, Policy Shifts, and Smart Shrinking in Korea and Japan, Oral Presentation (guest/special)

  • The 63rd JAAS Annual Conference, Domestic Conference, 2026/05, Oral Presentation (general)

  • The 1st Plural Development Workshop, International Conference, 2026/03, Decolonize what, how and for whom? – Africa Asia Knowledge Exchange as a Praxis of Epistemic Decolonization, Oral Presentation (key)

  • International Conference of Humanities Korea (HK) 3.0 Consortium, International Conference, 2026/02, CollectiveEntrepreneurship in Response to Complexity - Case Study of Youth Entrepreneurs in the Former Homeland QwaQwa, South Africa, Oral Presentation (guest/special)

  • 国際開発学会 第36回全国大会, Domestic Conference, 2025/11, Reimagining Researcher’s Positionality through Epistemic Decolonization - How Do We Engage with a Community through Research?, Oral Presentation (general), Area studies

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On-Campus Classes/Subjects In Charge of 【 display / non-display 】

  • 2026, Fall, SAR390-5_F, Study Abroad Reflection: AILA III

  • 2026, Fall, SOC285-1_F, Community Development

  • 2026, Fall, IGS200-1_F, Introduction to Global Studies

  • 2026, Fall, SOC327-1_F, Urban-Rural Linkages and Community Development

  • 2026, Spring, GSS207-1_S, GS Special Topic 25: Community-based Management of Traditional Houses

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