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  KATO GENTO
   Department   Undergraduate School  , School of Political Science and Economics
   Position   Senior Assistant Professor
■ Books and Papers
1. 2024/05 Article Russian Adventurism and Central Asian Leaders' Foreign Policy Rhetoric: Evidence from the UN General Debate Corpus Research & Politics 11(2),pp.1-8 (Collaboration) 
2. 2023/10 Article "The Relationship Between University Education and Pro-Immigrant Attitudes Varies by Generation: Insights From Japan" International Journal of Public Opinion Research 35(4) (Collaboration) 
3. 2022/11 Article "Social Values and Mask-wearing Behaviour During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Japan" Public Behavioural Responses to Policy Making during the Pandemic: Comparative Perspectives on Mask-Wearing Policies  (Collaboration) 
4. 2022/06 Article "Universalist Social Benefit and Regressive Taxation as Determinants of Welfare State Support: Survey Experiment on Consumption Tax Hike in Japan" The Annals of Japanese Political Science Association  (Collaboration) 
5. 2022/06 Article (Working Paper) "Public Reactions toward Government-sponsored COVID-19 Information in Japan" WINPEC Working Paper Series E2202 (Collaboration) 
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■ Conference Presentations
1. 2023/09/01 "Do Elections Change Political Attitudes in Autocracies? Identification through the Staggered Introduction of Local Elections in Kazakhstan" (American Political Science Association Annual Meeting)
2. 2023/08/09 "Why Do People Keep Wearing Masks in Japan?: Examining the Role of Information about the Behavior of Others" (International Studies Association Asia-Pacific Region Conference)
3. 2022/10/10 "Preference, Expectation, and Participation for Candidates from Underrepresented Backgrounds" (PSIR Faculty Lecture Series)
4. 2022/09/17 "Strategic Discrimination and Asian Americans" (American Political Science Association Annual Meeting)
5. 2022/04/07 "A Formal Model of Shared Identity Appeals" (Midwest Political Science Association Annual Conference)
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■ Academic Qualifications
1. 2015/08~2020/06 〔Doctorial Course〕, Department of Political Science, University of California, Davis, Completed, Doctor of Philosophy in Political Science
2. 2013/04~2015/04 〔Master Course〕 Political Science Course, Contemporary Politics Area, Graduate School, Division of Politics, Waseda University, Completed, Master of Arts in Political Science
3. 2010/09~2011/05 Middlebury College, Studying abroad,
4. 2008/04~2012/03 Division of Arts and Sciences, Faculty of Liberal Arts, International Christian University, Graduated, Bachelor of Arts
■ Career History
1. 2023/09~ Meiji University School of Political Science and Economics Senior Assistant Professor
2. 2021/09~2022/05 Yale University Council on East Asian Studies Postdoctoral Associate
3. 2020/08~2023/06 Nazarbayev University Department of Political Science and International Relations Assistant Professor
■ Major Subjects
Theories of Political Process
■ Academic Associations Membership
1. 2019/06~ Japanese Political Science Association
2. 2014/10 Midwest Political Science Association
3. 2014/06~ Japanese Association of Electoral Studies
4. 2014/01~ American Political Science Association
■ researchmap Researcher Code
B000247195
■ Research Topics, Consignment Studies & KAKENHI Researches
1. 2022/06~2023/05  Information, Identity, and Civic Competence  (Key Word : )
■ Web Sites
   https://gentok.github.io
■ Email Addresses
  kyoin_mail
■ Award History
1. 2019/09 Department of Political Science, University of California, Davis Merk Prospectus Award
2. 2019/02 Department of Political Science, University of California, Davis Dissertation Improvement Award
3. 2018/06 Department of Political Science, University of California, Davis Summer Collaborative Award
4. 2015/03 Waseda University Azusa Ono Memorial Award
5. 2015/03 Graduate School of Political Science, Waseda University Iijima Award
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■ Current Specialized Field
Political Science, Political Behavior (Key Word:Political Process, Political Psychology, Political Behavior) 
■ Courses and Lectures taught or delivered in the past
1. Theories of Political Process(Meiji University)
2. Liberal Arts Seminar(Meiji University)
3. PLS534: Text Analysis and Political Communication in the Information Age(Nazarbayev University)
4. PLS434: Text Analysis and Political Communication in the Information Age(Nazarbayev University)
5. PLS140: Introduction to Comparative Politics(Nazarbayev University)
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