Keio University

Miyaoka, Isao

ミヤオカ イサオ

Miyaoka, Isao

Faculty of Law Department of Political Science/Professor

Basic Information

Specialty

Theory of International Politics and Security Studies

Researcher Number

90335399

Laboratory Information

Faculty of Law, Keio University 2-15-45 Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 108-8345, JAPAN

Message from Faculty

In undergraduate and graduate programs, I teach courses in international politics and security studies and supervise research that analyzes security issues using theories of international politics. I only accept students who have the ability to conduct research in Japanese.

Biography

General introduction

For the past 20 years or so, I have been theoretically and empirically studying the security policies of Japan and the United States'and the Japan-U.S. alliance. More recently, my research has focused primarily on deterrence theory and the evolution of U.S. nuclear strategy.

Research experience

2012.04

Keio University Faculty of Law Professor

2010.04 - 2012.03

Keio University Faculty of Law Associate Professor

2007.10 - 2010.03

Osaka University Osaka School of International Public Policy Associate Professor

Research

Reseach overview

For the past 20 years or so, I have been theoretically and empirically studying the security policies of Japan and the United States'and the Japan-U.S. alliance. More recently, my research has focused primarily on deterrence theory and the evolution of U.S. nuclear strategy.

Research Interests

  • Security Studies
  • Theory of International Politics

Research areas

International relations / International Relations

Research theme

2021.01

History of nuclear deterrence theory and nuclear strategy in the United States

Research Activities

Educational Activities

Affiliation