SOHEI SHIGEMURA

Last Updated :2024/07/17

Affiliations, Positions
Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Assistant Professor
E-mail
shigemurahiroshima-u.ac.jp

Basic Information

Major Professional Backgrounds

  • 2020/04, 2023/03, Kobe University, Graduate School of Law, Research Associate
  • 2018/04, 2020/03, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Research Fellowship for Young Scientists

Academic Degrees

  • Kobe University
  • Kobe University

Research Fields

  • Social sciences;Politics;Politics

Affiliated Academic Societies

  • Japanese Association of Electoral Studies
  • Japanese Political Science Association
  • Japan Association for Comparative Politics

Educational Activity

Course in Charge

  1. 2024, Liberal Arts Education Program1, 3Term, Law and Politics II
  2. 2024, Undergraduate Education, First Semester, Political Process
  3. 2024, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Politics in Japan
  4. 2024, Liberal Arts Education Program1, First Semester, Introductory Seminar for First-Year Students
  5. 2024, Undergraduate Education, 3Term, Political Process
  6. 2024, Undergraduate Education, 1Term, Politics in Japan
  7. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 4Term, Politics in Japan
  8. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 2Term, Seminar on Japan's Politics
  9. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Second Semester, Special Research I
  10. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Second Semester, Special Research II
  11. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Second Semester, Special Research III
  12. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Second Semester, Special Research IV

Research Activities

Academic Papers

  1. COVID-19 and the Electoral Management: From the Third National Municipal Election Administration Commission Secretariat Survey, Public Choice Studies, 2023(80), 18-43, 20240328
  2. Does cooperation with multiple actors diffuse the government's responsibility in the implementation of COVID-19 measures?, Social Science Japan Journal, 27(1), 77-90, 20240326
  3. Public support for the judicial branches under the COVID-19 pandemic, Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties, 31(sup1), 348-360, 2021
  4. The Number of Candidates and Voter Turnout: Analyzing Causal Mechanisms by a Survey Experiment, Kobe Annals of Law and Politics, 34, 59-93, 2021
  5. Who Gets Close to Government Policies, and Who Steps Away?, Japanese Journal of Electoral Studies, 36(2), 139-150, 2020
  6. Playing Is Believing: Teaching How Electoral Systems Change Political Outcomes Using a Role-Playing Simulation Game, Japanese Political Science Review, 4, 117-143, 2018