Overview
To respond to global environment, social, economic and cultural changes, this research project considers the following two themes: 1. Social change and order restoration and 2. Development of new community level initiatives. We will conduct a reciprocate study of the theory and practice of policy, planning and development. Specifically, the themes can be also focusing on historical social awareness and media expression, community participation and action, shared resource management, mutual support, context building, capacity building, community care and so on.
Members
Project Organizer: Toru Shinoda
Affiliated Researchers: Morio Uzuki, Osamu Soda, Yoichi Sato, Mototsugu Ochiai
Adjunct Researchers
- Teppei Koishi (Assistant Professor, Oita Junior College)
- Minoru Tsubogo (Professor Emeritus,Waseda University)
- Shinichi Numata (Ph.D. in Social Sociences, Waseda University)
- Bai Lin (Doctor of Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology)
- Masao Hijikata (Professor Emeritus, Waseda University)
- Hitoshi Fujiwara (Specially Appointed Lecturer, Showa Women’s University)
- Sachi Kotani (Professor, Nihon University)
Project period
April 1, 2016 – March 31, 2026
IASS Research Project
| Research Category | Principal Investigator | Research Project | Project Period (FY) |
| Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C) | Soda Osamu | Theory and Development in Self-help Housing Policy: International comparison of group self built housing | 2021-2024 |
| Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C) | Uzuki Morio | Planned cell meetings of randomly selected citizens in the urban planning consensus process in Germany | 2021-2024 |
| Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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Tsubogo Minoru | A comparative case study of Germany’s Green Recovery and Japan’s Climate Protection Policy | 2022-2024 |
