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Yukari Iwanami

Division Department of Comparative Contemporary Politics
Research Fields International Relations (International Security, International Institutions)
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Teaching and Research Appointments

April 2021 − March 2023 Associate Professor, Institute of Social Science, The University of Tokyo
April 2023 − Professor, Institute of Social Science, The University of Tokyo

Topics of Research

1The Effects of International Institutions on the Maintenance of International Peace and Security
2International Institutions and Burden-Sharing among Member States
3The Interaction of Domestic and International Politics

Selected Publications

  • “Asymmetric Burden-Sharing and the Restraining and Deterrence Effects of Alliances.” Journal of Peace Research Forthcoming.
  • “The Impact of Domestic Protests on Troop Contributions to UN Peacekeeping: Amendments to the Legal Framework and Actual Troop Deployment.” In Motoshi Suzuki and Keisuke Iida eds., Methods of International Relations Research: Principles and Practice. Tokyo, University of Tokyo Press. Chapter 4. pp.95-123. 2021.
  • “Explaining Variations in Responsiveness to External Pressure: Japan's Aid Policy and Bureaucratic Politics.” Japanese Journal of Political Science 21(2):90-108. 2020.
  • “Peacekeeping by the UN and Regional Organizations: Sharing the Burden or Passing the Buck?” In Motoshi Suzuki and Akira Okada eds., Games in International Conflict and Cooperation. pp.83-113. 2017.
  • “Regional Arrangements as Signals to Induce UN Peacekeepers.” Kokusai Seiji 181: 45-59. 2015.
  • “The Selection and Signaling Effects of Third-Party Intervention.” Journal of Theoretical Politics 26(1):135-157. 2014.
  • “Roles of Japan in the UN Security Council.” Journal of Inquiry and Research. 97:145-164.2013.
  • “Unilateral versus Multilateral Military Intervention.” In Motoshi Suzuki and Akira Okada eds., Games in International Conflict and Cooperation. Tokyo, Yuhikaku: 56-79. 2013.

Educational Activities

Graduate School of Law and Politics, The University of Tokyo Graduate Seminar in International Politics
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