Senior Research Fellow

Senior Research FellowTAKAOKA YutakaFirst name:Yutaka Family name:TAKAOKA
Research Interests
Professional Experiences
Previously, he served as Chief Research Fellow, the Middle East Research Institute of Japan in 2018-2019, and as Political attaché, Embassy of Japan in Syria in 2000-2003. His research has focused on Syrian Tribes and its role in contemporary politics.
Education
Ph.D. in Area Studies from Sophia University (Tokyo, Japan) in 2011, and B.A. from Waseda University (Tokyo, Japan) in 1998