President's Biography
Higher Education
President, Keio University
Professor
Atsushi Seike
Professor
Atsushi Seike
| 1993 | Ph.D. in Labor Economics, Graduate School of Business and Commerce, Keio University |
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| 1980 | M.A. in Labor Economics, Graduate School of Business and Commerce, Keio University |
| 1978 | B.A. in Economics, Faculty of Economics, Keio University |
Professional Appointments
| 2009- | President, Keio University |
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| 2007-2009 | Dean, Faculty of Business and Commerce; Dean, Graduate School of Business and Commerce, Keio University |
| 1995-1997 | Visiting Principal Research Officer, Economic Research Institute, Economic Planning Agency |
| 1992- | Professor, Labor Economics, Faculty of Business and Commerce; Graduate School of Business and Commerce, Keio University |
| 1987-1988 | Visiting Scholar, Department of Economics, University of California, Los Angeles |
| 1985-1992 | Associate Professor, Faculty of Business and Commerce, Keio University |
| 1980-1985 | Research Assistant, Faculty of Business and Commerce, Keio University |
Academic Appointments
| 2008-2011 | Board of Directors of the Japanese Economic Association |
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| 2007-2009 | Vice President, Japan Society of Human Resource Management |
Other Appointments
| 2011- | President, Federation of Japanese Private Colleges and Universities Associations |
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| 2011- | Chairman, Federation of All Japan Private Schools Associations |
| 2011- | President, the Japan Association of Private Universities and Colleges |
| 2011- | Temporary member, Central Council for Education (subdivision on Universities) |
| 2011-2012 | Member, Reconstruction Design Council in the Great East Japan Earthquake |
| 2010-2011 | Member, Council on the Realization of the New Growth Strategy |
| 2010- | Member, ESSEC International Advisory Board(IAB) |
| 2009- | Member, Global University Leaders Forum |
| 2009 | Member, Round-table Conference on Social Security Reform (Cabinet Office) |
| 2008 | Member, National Commission on Social Security (Chair, Sub-Committee on Employment and Pension) |
| 2005- | Member, Labor Policy Council, Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare |
| 2003-2007 | Member, Quality-of-life Policy Council, Cabinet Office |
| 2002-2006 | Councillor, Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies, Bank of Japan |
| 2001-2006 | Member, Social Security Council, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare |
| 2001 | Chairman, Policy Studies Group for the Aged Society, Cabinet Office |
Field of Specialization
| Labor Economics |
Academic Awards
| 2005 | 48th Nikkei Prize for Excellent Books in Economic Science, Nihon Keizai Shinbun-sha |
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| 1994 | 17th Commendation of Excellent Labor Related Publications, Japan Institute of Labor and the Yomiuri Shinbun-sha |
| 1994 | Kagami Memorial Award, Kagami Memorial Foundation |
| 1992 | 18th Okinaga Prize, Labor Research Center |
| 1992 | Keio Gijuku Academic Prize, Keio University |
| 1987 | Award for Research Encouragement, Japan Society of Human Resource Management |
Books
| 2009 | Working from 60 Onwards (in Japanese, co-authored with Shunzo Nagashima ), Tokyo: Kodansha. |
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| Ways of Working for the Elderly (in Japanese, authored and edited ), Kyoto: Minervashobo. | |
| New Developments of Labor Economics (in Japanese, jointly-edited with Kohei Komamura and Atsuhiro Yamada ), Tokyo: Keio University Press. | |
| 2006 | Towards an Age-free Society (in Japanese), Tokyo: NTT Shuppan. |
| 2004 | The Economics of Older Workers (in Japanese, co-authored with Atsuhiro Yamada), Tokyo: Nihon Keizai Shinbunsha. |
| 2002 | Labor Economics (in Japanese), Tokyo: Toyokeizai Shimposha. |
| Shousha no Daishou (in Japanese), Tokyo: Toyokeizai Shimposha.(translated from "The Future of Success" author: Robert B. Reich) | |
| 2000 | Abolition of the Mandatory Retirement (in Japanese), Tokyo: Kodansha. |
| 1998 | "Analysis of the Utilization of Older People's Human Capital in the Labor Market of the Aging Society" (co-authored with Hitoshi Hayami, Masahiro Abe, Masahiko Tsutusmi, Atsuhiro Yamada, Osamu Ichinose and Masahito Nakajima) (The Economic Analysis No.155), Tokyo: Economic Research Institute, Economic Planning Agency. |
| Beyond the Lifetime Employment (in Japanese), Tokyo: Chuko-Shinsho, Chuokoronsha. | |
| 1997 | New Trends in Japan's Labor Market (About Japan Series No. 22), Tokyo: Foreign Press Center. |
| 1993 | Labor Market in the Aging Society (in Japanese), Tokyo: Toyokeizai Shimposha. |
| 1992 | The Economics of Work and Life (in Japanese, co-authored with Haruo Shimada), Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten. |
| Employment System Reform for the Aging People (in Japanese), Tokyo: Nihon Keizai Shinbunsha. |

