Tetsushi Ogata '05

Tetsushi Ogata '05, PhD

Faculty - Full-Time
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Visiting Assistant Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies
Managing Director of the Soka Institute for Global Solutions
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  • PhD in Conflict Analysis and Resolution, George Mason University
  • MS in Conflict Analysis and Resolution, George Mason University
  • BA in Liberal Arts with International Studies Concentration, Soka University of America
  • Introduction to International Relations
  • Introduction to Peace Studies
  • Introduction to Human Rights
  • Introduction to East Asian Studies
  • International Conflict Resolution
  • Prevention of Genocide and Mass Atrocities
  • Learning Cluster - Refugee Resettlement in California
  • Learning Cluster - Rwanda 1994 and Today
  • Learning Cluster - Nuclear Weapons Politics
  • Learning Cluster - Peacebuilding Businesses
  • Learning Cluster - Global Solutions
  • Genocide studies
  • Atrocity prevention
  • Peace studies
  • Conflict resolution theory and practice
  • Dealing with past memories and narratives
  • Negationist Denialism in the ‘Comfort Women’ Issue in Japan,” Genocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal 16 (3): 1-21 (2023).
  • “Special Talk: A Struggle for Peace—Philosophy and Dialogue for Overcoming Times of Crisis,” Touyou Gakujutsu Kenkyu, vol 62 (1): 6-56 (2023). [co-authored with Tatsushi Arai and Masashi Nakayama]
  • “Navigating Hard Times: Civilian Strategic Action Amidst Political Violence,” The Journal of Oriental Studies 32 (2023); 4-24. [co-authored with Shane Barter]
  • “Konnan na jidai no michisuji wo saguru – seijiteki bouryoku no tadanaka deno minkan no senryakuteki koui [Japanese translation of “Navigating Hard Times: Civilian Strategic Action Amidst Political Violence”]”, Touyou Gakujutsu Kenkyu 61: 1 (2022); 41-68 (2022). [co-authored with Shane Barter]
  • “Who is in Charge? Emerging National and Regional Strategies for Prevention,” in Preventing Mass Atrocities: Policies and Practices, eds. Barbara Harff and Ted Robert Gurr (Routledge, 2018). [co-authored with Andrea Bartoli]
  • “Towards the Prevention of Genocide,” Genocide Students and Prevention: An International Journal Special Issue 9: 3 (2016). [co-edited with Andrea Bartoli and Borislava Manojlovic]
  • “GPANet 2012,” Genocide Prevention Advisory Network 2 (2012). [co-edited with Andrew Zemlan]
  • “Preventing Genocide: Towards Systematic Engagement by States,” in Civilians and the Ideology of War, eds. Daniel Rothbart, Karina Korostelina, and Mohammed Cherkaoui (Routledge, 2012). [co-authored with Andrea Bartoli]
  • “Supporting Regional Approaches to Genocide Prevention: The International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR),” in Genocide Prevention Advisory Network 1 (2010); 43-46. [co-authored with Andrea Bartoli]
  • “Emerging Paradigms in Genocide Prevention,” Politorbis 47 (2010); 15-24. [co-authored with Andrea Bartoli and Gregory Stanton]
  • 2022-present, Managing Director of the Soka Institute for Global Solutions
  • 2017-present, Visiting Assistant Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies, Soka University of America 
  • 2014-2017, Lecturer in Peace and Conflict Studies, University of California, Berkeley 
  • 2012-2014, Instructor, School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, George Mason University 
  • 2011-2014, Director, Genocide Prevention Program, George Mason University
  • Pacific Basin Research Center Fellowship, Soka University of America, 2018
  • Professional Development Research Grant, UC Berkeley, 2016
  • Presidential Chair Fellows Grant, UC Berkeley, 2015
  • Midwestern Political Science Association Conference Scholarship, 2014
  • Graduate Student Travel Fund, George Mason University, 2013, 2014
  • Travel Grant, George Mason University, 2013
  • John Burton Scholarship, George Mason University, 2010
  • Point of View Residential Fellowship, George Mason University, 2009, 2010
  • Drucie French Cumbie Fellowship, George Mason University, 2009
  • Truk Family Scholarship, George Mason University, 2008
  • The Baha’i Award for Excellence, George Mason University, 2006
  • Graduate Research Assistantship, George Mason University, 2007-2010
  • The Ikeda Scholarship, Soka University of America, 2003