Panel Session 7


Prof. Dr. Jin Sato

Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, University of Tokyo; President, Japan Society for International Development

Biography:

Professor Dr. Jin Sato is a professor in the Department of Pioneering Asian Studies, Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, the University of Tokyo. He previously held a visiting professorship at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs and was affiliated with the Agrarian Studies Program at Yale (1998-99). 

Professor Sato’s publications include an edited volume, Governance of Natural Resources: Uncovering the Social Purpose of Materials in Nature (United Nations University Press, 2013) and a co-edited book, The Rise of Asian Donors: Japan’s Impact on the Evolution of Emerging Donors (Routledge, 2012). He has numerous publications in international peer reviewed journals such as Comparative Studies in Society and History, World Development, Journal of Development Studies, Development and Change, and Sustainability Science on foreign aid and natural resource politics in Asia. 

Professor Sato won the Japan Academy Medal in the field of humanities and social sciences for the year 2013

Prof. Dr. Jin Sato

Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, University of Tokyo; President, Japan Society for International Development

Biography:

Professor Dr. Jin Sato is a professor in the Department of Pioneering Asian Studies, Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, the University of Tokyo. He previously held a visiting professorship at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs and was affiliated with the Agrarian Studies Program at Yale (1998-99). 

Professor Sato’s publications include an edited volume, Governance of Natural Resources: Uncovering the Social Purpose of Materials in Nature (United Nations University Press, 2013) and a co-edited book, The Rise of Asian Donors: Japan’s Impact on the Evolution of Emerging Donors (Routledge, 2012). He has numerous publications in international peer reviewed journals such as Comparative Studies in Society and History, World Development, Journal of Development Studies, Development and Change, and Sustainability Science on foreign aid and natural resource politics in Asia. 

Professor Sato won the Japan Academy Medal in the field of humanities and social sciences for the year 2013