SATO Hiroshi

1981 BA Sociology, University of Tokyo

1981-2023 Institute of Developing Economies
1985-1987 Visiting researcher, Yemen Center for Research and Studies, Sanaa University, Yemen Arab Republic
1987-1988 Attache for Economic Cooperation, Japan Embassy in Yemen Arab Republic
1991-1992 Visiting Researcher, National Museum of Ethnology, Osaka, Japan
1997-1999 Visiting Researcher, Yemen Center for Research and Studies, Sanaa University, Republic of Yemen
2010-2011 Visiting Researcher, Institute of Development Studies, Sussex University, UK
2023- President, Tokyo Institute for Development Sociology

・How to change the hierarchy of knowledge production on development, in Journal of International Development 　Studies 32(3) 35-42 2024
・A Possibility of Development Studies from Asia” in Journal of International Development　Studies 31(3) 2023
・Chapter4 ‘Japanese Development Aid and Global power’ with Akiko Hiratsuka-Sasaki ,in Frank N. PIEKE and Koichi IWABUCHI eds., “Global East Asia: Into the Twenty-First Century”(52-65), University of California Press, 2021
・Chapter9 ‘A Proper Application of the “Arab Spring”: The republic of Yemen in “The Middle East Turmoil and Japanese Response- For a Sustainable Regional Peacekeeping System-“(139-165), Institute of Developing Economies, 2013
・Toyoda eds.,” Economic and policy lessons from Japan to developing countries,” Palgrave Macmillan  2012
・Chapter3 ‘Livelihood Improvement’ in Postwar Japan: Its Relevance for Rural Development Today”, in Murayama ed., “Gender and Development: The Japanese Experience in Comparative Perspective,” (68-84), Palgrave Macmillan 2005
・Chapter 1‘Growth with Equity through Livelihood Improvement Program` in “Globalization Carried on Human Feet” (1-13)、Institute of Developing Economies,2003
・”Social development under the structural adjustment policy in Yemen: quest for community participation” Institute of Developing Econmies,2000

・Japan Society for International Development (President:2011-14)
・The Japan Sociological Society
・Japan Association for Midder East Studied

2013- Managing Director, Japan Yemen Friendship Association
2020- Joint Representative, Solidaridad Japan