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Benjamin James Ascione is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of International Research and Education, affiliated with the Graduate School of Asia-Pacific Studies. He specializes in the intersection of domestic politics and Japanese foreign/security policy, with a focus on constitutional narratives and regional diplomacy.
- Education: PhD in International Relations
Research Interests center on Japan's geopolitical dynamics, including:
- Article 9 of the Japanese Constitution and legal frameworks of the Japan Self-Defense Forces
- Security cooperation between Japan and South Korea amid historical memory disputes
- Role of public opinion and political psychology in policymaking
He is supported by the Tokutei Kadai grant, which funds acquisitions of critical research materials. His recent work involves submitting journal articles on these topics.
Teaching Activities include courses on:
- Japan's Diplomatic Policy (2025, Spring/Fall terms)
- Writing and Research Skills (2025, multiple terms)
- Case Studies and Text Analysis (2025, Fall term)
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