Researchers
SUZUKI Hitoshi
Senior Researcher, Area Studies Center
Research Field:
Iran and Afghanistan Area Studies
Education / Research Experience
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Education:
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| Graduated from the University of Tokyo, College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Liberal Arts, Area Studies Division, Asian Studies, March 1983 | |
| Completed the University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Division of Area Studies [Master of Arts and Sciences], April 1986 | |
| Received the degree of Doctor of Arts and Sciences from the University of Tokyo., October 2008 | |
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Professional Career:
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| Institute of Developing Economies, April 1986 (up to date) | |
| Visiting Fellow at Cultural Studies and Research Institute, Tehran, October 1989 to October 1991 | |
| Senior Visiting Fellow at Payam-e Noor University, Tehran, October 1999 to October 2001 | |
Major Works
IN ENGLISH
- A Critical Review of Opinion Polls relating to Iranian Voting Intentions: Problems of Research Methodology as applied to Complex Societies (IDE-JETRO, Discussion Paper No.231, March 2010).
- "The Shaping of Rusta-shahrs and the Emergence of Self-Governance in the Post-Revolutionary Rural Societies of Iran," Tsugitaka Sato (ed), Development of Parliamentarism in the Modern Islamic World (Toyo Bunko, 2009).
- The Nature of the State in Afghanistan and Its Relations with Neighboring Countries （IDE-JETRO, Discussion Paper No.72, August 2006）.
- Structural Changes and Formation of Rusta-shahr in Post-Revolutionary Rural Society in Iran (IDE-JETRO, Discussion Paper No.19, December 2004): Persian final version in Iran-nameh forthcoming.
- "Book Review: GOTO Akira, State and Rural Society in the Middle East: Villages in the Light of Modern Iranian History," AJAMES, No.19-1, 2003.
- "A Note on the Jan.20, 1891 Akhtar Article concerning the Persian Tobacco Concession," AJAMES, No.1, 1986.
IN JAPANESE
- Afghanistan and Surrounding Countries: 6 Years’ Experience and Prospects for Reconstruction (Ed.), IDE, March 2008.
- Prospects for Re-building Afghanistan: Issues of National Integration (Ed.), Akashi Shoten, May 2007.
- Handbook of Contemporary Afghanistan (Ed.), Akashi Shoten, June 2005.
- "Iranian films as Those of ‘Women and Children’," Sexuality and Culture in Muslim Societies (Islamic Area Studies Vol.6), Todai-shuppankai, March 2005.
- Central Power and Locality in the Middle East: Cases of Iran and Egypt (Co-ed.), IDE Research Series No.479, April 1997.
- "Iranians in Istanbul and the Tobacco Protest: Through an Analysis of the Persian Newspaper Akhtar," Journal of Asian and African Studies, No.32, 1986.
Other Information
Membership of Academic Societies
ISIS, JAMES, SNESJ, AISJ, CM
