PROFILE

Personal Data

Name:　Koji Kanagawa
Degree:　Doctor (Policy Science)

Education

April 1, 1975--March 31, 1980
--- Waseda University, Department of Law
April 1, 1984--April 31, 1986
--- Saitama University, Graduate School of Policy Science, M.A. in Policy Science

Professional Experience

July 1--- September 30, 2018, Visiting researcher, Universit of Birmingham.
April 1, 2012 up to the present
April 1, 2013---March 31, 2017, Dean of Graduate School of Management and Informationof Innovation, University of Shizuoka

April 1, 2010---March 31, 2015, Non-regular staff, Doshisha University Research Institute for Humanities and Social studies
April 1, 2010 up to the present
--- Professor, University of Shizuoka School of Administration and Informatics
Professor, Master Course of Graduate School of Management and Informationof Innovation, University of Shizuoka
Professor, Doctor Course of Graduate School of Management and Information of Innovation , University of Shizuoka

April 1, 2005 -- March 31, 2010
---- Professor, Department of Socio-Information, Okayama Univ. of Science
Professor, Master Course of Socio-Information, Graduate School of Okayama Univ. of Science

April 1, 2001- March 31, 2005
--- Associate Professor, Faculty of Social and Environmental Studies, Fukuoka Institute of Technology

April 1, 2002 up to the present
--- Lecturer, Himeji Dokkyo University

April 1, 2003--March 31, 2005
--- Lecturer, Nagasaki Prefectural University

April 1, 2001--March 31, 2002
--- Lecturer, Konan University

April 1, 1998--March 31, 2000
--- Lecturer, Research Institute for Economics Business Administration of Kobe University

April 1, 1990--March 31, 2001
--- Researcher and Senior Researcher, Research Institute for Regional Policy, 21st Century Hyogo Project Association

April 1, 1989--March 31, 1990
--- Staff of International Project Department, 21st Century Hyogo Project Association

April 1, 1986--March 31, 1989
--- Staff of Industrial Policy Division, Hyogo Prefectural Government

April 1, 1982--March 31, 1984
--- Staff of Kobe Taxation Office, Hyogo Prefectural Government

April 1, 1980--March 31, 1982
--- Staff of Agriculture and Forestry Economics Division, Hyogo Prefectural Government

Learned Society Membership in:

Japan Association for Social and Economic Systems
Japan Association for Planning Administration
The Japanese Society for Public Administration
Japan Association for the Study of Local Government
Nippon Urban Management and Local Government Research Association
Japan NPO Research Association
Public Policy Studies Association Japan (committee member, 2012-1018)
The International Society for Third-Sector Research (ISTR)

Social Activities

June 2019 up to the present
---Chairman of the Research Committee for Public Records and Archives Management, Shizuoka Prefecture
June 2018 up to the present
----The Committee member of Promotion of Public management, Shizuoka Prefecture
May 2015-- March 2019
--- Chairman, the Committee of Promotion of Citizen Activities, Shizuoka City

June 2014-- Fabruary 2016
--- Chairman, the Committee of Annual Journal of Public Policy Studies Association JAPAN

April 2014-- March 2015
--- Chairman of the fifth Suruga-ku Inhabitant of a Ward Social Gathering

May 2013 up to the present
--- Inspector of NPO support Shimizu

May 2012 up to the present Specialist member of editing committee of history of Shizuoka Prefecture

February 2012-- March 2012
--- Chairman of committee for operating the designated manager system in Mishima City

April 2011-- March 2010
--- Chairman of committee of Iwata City General Plan

April 2011 up to the present
--- Council member of Promoting Citizen Autonomy in Shizuoka City

April 2011-- March 2013
--- Referee Committee Member of Fujinokuni NPO Fund

August 2009, Evaluation Committee member of Okayama Participatory City Program Review

April 2009-- March 2010
--- Referee Committee Member of Hyogo Voluntary Fund

June 2008-- August 2008
--- Referee Committee Member of Japan society for the promotion of science, Research Fellowship for Young Scientists

June 2008-- March 2009
--- Okayama Prefectures’ Advisor of Youth Challenge Forum

June 2007-- March 2010
--- Referee Committee Member of Mimasaka Yumedukuri Collaborative Program

April 2007-- March 2009
---Referee Committee Member of Okayama Prefectural Senior Active Life Lecture Program

September 2007-- March 2008
--- Chairman of the Committee of Partnership Guideline, Kurashiki City

April 2007 -- March 2010
--- Referee Committee Member of Cyugoku Rokin, “ Roukin Donation System”

May 2004 -- March 2005 --- Chairman of the Fukuoka Regional Committee of Worker’s Multi Life Support Program

January 2004 up to the present --- Inspector of Institute of Hyogo Machi Kurashi

April 2003-- March 2012
--- A member of Tourism Research Workshop, Research Institute for Economics Business 　Administration of Kobe University

February 2003-- March 2004
--- Chairman of the Community Forum, Higashi (East) Ward, Fukuoka City

October 2002--March 2004
--- A member of Master Plan Committee, Higashi (East) Ward, Fukuoka City

September 2001 -- March 2005
--- A member of Hyogo Hanshin Kita Region Vision Committee

April 2001 up to the present
--- Board of director, NPO (Non-profit Organization) Fukuoka (Umbrella organization in Kyusyu region)

April 2000 -- March 2003
--- Researcher of Information Strategy for Regional Development
Research Group, Research Institute for Economics Business
Administration of Kobe

November 1997-- December 1998
--- A member of NPO (Non-profit Organization) Working
Group in the Economic Entity Role Committee,
Economic Planning Agency

April 1, 1997-- March 31, 2001
--- A member of Journal Editing Committee of the Local Think Tank Council

Fields of Interest

(1) Role of Third Sector in the local community.
(2) Local Governance or Partnership between local government and third sector.
(3) Social impact of the program
(4) Reconstructive process of the damaged area by disaster

Present Research Topics

(1) Multi-level Governance and citizen   autonomous body.
(2) Regal and Ownership framework of social enterprises.
(3) International comparative research of partnership scheme and community governance.
(4) Recovery from disaster by community empowerment.

Prize

Best paper award 2009 of Japan NPO Research Association
Marquis Who’s who in the world, 2010-2013
MARQUIS Who`s Who Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award