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  WATANABE Tsukasa
   Department   Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University College of Asia Pacific Studies
   Position   Assistant Professor
■ Education
1. 2021/08～2025/05 〔Doctorial Course〕 International Relations, Department of Political Science, University of North Texas, Completed, Ph.D.
2. 2018/04～2020/03 〔Master Course〕 International Politics, School of International Politics, Economics, and Communication, Aoyama Gakuin University, Completed, MA
3. 2011/04～2015/09 Department of Tourism and Transnational Studies, Faculty of Foreign Language, Dokkyo University, Graduated, BA
■ Academic and professional experience
1. 2025/04～ Aoyama Gakuin University Graduate School of International Politics, Economics and Communication Adjunct Lecturer
2. 2024/08～2025/05 University of North Texas Department of Political Science Teaching Fellow
■ Message
It is important to challenge anything to cultivate yourself. Put into practice even when you are not sure what will come up. You should have more potential than you think.
■ Current research
Territorial Disputes, Militarized International Disputes, Civil Wars
■ Current specialized field
International Relatins, Comparative Politics (Key Word：Internatinonal Security, Peace Studies) 
■ Books and theses
1. 2025/07 Article The die is cast? The origins of territorial claims & their escalation to military hostilities Conflict Management and Peace Science 42(4),pp.418-437 (Collaboration) 
2. 2022/04 Article Do International Interventions Prolong Civil Conflicts? The Effect of Ex Ante Expectations Armed Forces & Society 48(2),pp.302-322 (Single) 
■ Academic or professional association memberships
1. 2023/09 Peace Science Society (International)
2. 2023/05～ American Political Science Association
3. 2020/05～ Japan Associatioin of International Relations
4. 2020/04～ International Studies Association
5. 2019/12～ Midwest Political Science Association
■ Conference presentations
1. 2024/11/08 Origins of Territorial Claims, Peace Attempts & Settlements. (Peace Science Society (International))
2. 2024/10/04 Territorial Claims, Peace Attempts & Claim Origination (University Research Day)
3. 2024/07/07 Territorial Claims, Peace Attempts & Claim Origination (Japanese Society for Quantitative Political Science)
4. 2023/09/01 The Origins and Duration of Territorial Claims in the Western Hemisphere, Asia, & Oceania, 1816-2001 (American Political Science Association)
5. 2023/04/14 Salience & Political Survival: Regime Type & the Military Escalation of Territorial Claims (Midwest Political Science Association)
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■ Works
1. 2025/11/22 Trump 2.0 and Economic Security
■ Research topic, funded research and KAKENHI
1. 2020/07～2021/03  The Influence of Expectations for Third-Party Interventions on the Civil Conflict Duration  (Key Word : )
■ Awards and honors
1. 2024/05 University of North Texas Most Outstanding Graduate Student Paper Award ("War Because of Accountability?: Government Types & Diversionary Disputes")
2. 2023/11 American Political Science Association First Generation Scholar Travel and Accessibility Grant
■ Homepage
   https://tsukasawatanabe.com
■ JSPS KAKENHI Grant Number
61020615
■ Researchmap researcher code
R000064161