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- EMMANUEL Nikolas
EMMANUEL Nikolas(Professor)
EMMANUEL NIKOLAS
Specialized field | Political Science (International Relations and Comparative Politics) |
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Research theme | Incentives, International Cooperation, African Politics, Peacebuilding/Statebuilding, International Migration Policy |
研究内容 | My research emphasizes the use of incentive-based strategies to facilitate international cooperation, as well as to encourage changes in the behavior of various state and non-state actors in Africa and beyond. My recent publications have focused on how incentives can be used to influence outcomes in such issues as peacebuilding, conflict negotiations, democratization, and international migration cooperation, to name a few. |
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In addition to being a Professor at Soka University and a faculty member of the Graduate School of International Peace Studies (SIPS), I am also a research partner with the Centre for Global Criminology at the University of Copenhagen. Previously, from 2013-2018, I was an Assistant Professor with the Department of Political Science and Centre for Resolution of International Conflict (CRIC) at the University of Copenhagen. Additionally, I was an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at Oklahoma State University from 2008-2013 and a Visiting Instructor in the Government Department at Connecticut College from 2006-2008.
Regarding my academic background, I received my Ph.D. in political science from the University of California, Davis. I also have a B.A. in political science from the University of California, San Diego, and an M.Phil. (DEA) in political science and African studies from the Institut d’Études Politiques and the Centre d'Études d'Afrique Noire in Bordeaux, France.