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Bio Collection
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Program
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| December 8 (Wed.) |
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| 9:50–10:00 (GMT+9) |
Opening Remarks |
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Tomohiko Uyama (SRC)
Masaaki Higashijima (Tohoku University) |
| 10:00–12:00 (GMT+9) |
Session 1. Informal Politics and Governability in Authoritarian Regimes: Russia
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David Szakonyi (George Washington University)
“Hidden Earnings in an Authoritarian Parliament: Evidence from Russia”
Masatomo Torikai (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science / Keio University), Evgenia Olimpieva (University of Chicago)
“Targets, Instigators and Perpetrators: Actor-Centered Approach to Explaining Elite Persecutions”
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| Discussant: |
Natalia Forrat (University of Michigan)
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| Chair: |
Manabu Sengoku (SRC)
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| December 9 (Thu.) |
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16:30–18:30 (GMT+9)
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Session 2. Between State and Society in the Developing World: The Middle East and Caucasus |
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Ellen Lust (University of Gothenburg)
“Everyday Choices: The Role of Competing Authorities and Social Institutions in Politics and Development”
Yu Tachibana (Hokkaido University)
“The Daily Forms of Authoritarian Regime? Municipality System in Post-Soviet Azerbaijan”
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Scott Radnitz (University of Washington) |
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Masaaki Higashijima (Tohoku University) |
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| December 10 (Fri.) |
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| 10:00–12:00 (GMT+9) |
Session 3. Regime Strengths and Autocrats’ Reactions to Crises: Southeast and East Asia
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Dan Slater (University of Michigan)
“Democracy through Strength: Asia’s Development and Democratization”
Ayame Suzuki (Doshisha University)
“Stern but Not Strong: Assessing State Capacity through COVID-19 Responses of Selected Southeast Asian States”
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Lee Morgenbesser (Griffith University) |
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Yuko Kasuya (Keio University) |
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