Faculty Members: Academic Areas and Research Topics
Institute for Solidarity-based Society
Kentaro Itami
Professor
Co-operative Studies, Public Philosophy
Intellectual History of Co-operative Movement, Digital Economy and Platform Cooperativism, Study of Non-profits Cooperation, Toyohiko Kagawa Studies
Hiroshi Kashiwagi
Professor
Theory of Nonprofit Organizations, Social Justice Movements in America
History and current situations of nonprofits organizations and their management focusing on those in Japan and America, History and current situations of social movements in America including civil rights activities
Toshimitsu Shinkawa
Professor
Comparative Politics
Comparative Labor and Welfare Politics
Tokio Nagamine
Professor
Comparative Industrial Relations
Comparative study of industrial relations systems, Management of global human resources
Keisuke Nakamura
Professor
Employment Relations Theory
Organizations and Activities of Trade Unions, Regional Labor Movement, Corporate Restructuring and Employment Relations
Akira Hamamura
Professor
Labor law
Institution of employee representation, Temporary work act, Labor contract act
Hatsuki Fuchimoto
Professor
Comparative Public Policy
Theory of Local Community and Social Policy