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Mikihito Tanaka is a Professor at Waseda University's School of Political Science and Economics, with a PhD from the University of Tokyo. He serves as Director of the Institute for the Next Generation of Journalism and Media since 2025.04.
- His research areas span Science Communication, Risk Communication, Social Media Studies, and Science Journalism.
- He has held visiting roles at institutions like the University of Wisconsin-Madison (2010-2023) and advisory positions for Japan's Ministry of Health, Cabinet Office, and JST.
Research Trends from his 25+ publications (2000-2025) reveal:
- Climate change communication strategies across 68 countries
- Analysis of artificial earthquake misinformation on social media
- Pandemic science-policy dynamics during Japan's early COVID-19 response
- Cultural AI perception through techno-animism frameworks
- Global HPV vaccine discourse polarization on Twitter
- Wikipedia knowledge co-production during public health crises
Scientific Contributions include:
- 2025: Kakiuchi Memorial Encouragement Prize for science communication
- 2011: NiSTEP Award for outstanding policy research
Professional Leadership involves:
- Chairing the G7 Science Communication Working Group (2023-Now)
- Advisory roles for Tokyo Metropolitan Government (2021-Now) and JST's Genome Ethics Research Group (2017-Now)
- Editorial contributions to journals like Frontiers in Sociology and Scientific Data
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