DAHLIA COLLADO SIMANGAN

Last Updated :2023/05/10

Affiliations, Positions
The IDEC Institute, Associate Professor
Web Site
E-mail
simanganhiroshima-u.ac.jp
Self-introduction
My research interests in peace and conflict studies include topics on peacebuilding, the United Nations, the peace-sustianability nexus, and international relations in the Anthropocene.

Basic Information

Major Professional Backgrounds

  • 2017/09/01, 2019/03/31, Kanagawa University, JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship for Research in Japan (nominated by United Nations University), JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow for Research in Japan
  • 2015/04, 2015/07, Columbia University, Visiting PhD Scholar
  • 2010/09, 2011/01, De La Salle University-College of Saint Benilde, Lecturer

Educational Backgrounds

  • Australian National University, Department of International Relations, Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs, PhD International Relations, Australia, 2012/08, 2017/07
  • International University of Japan, Graduate School of International Relations, MA International Relations, Japan, 2008/09, 2010/06
  • University of the Philippines, Department of Sociology, College of Arts and Social Sciences, BA Sociology, Philippines, 2002/06, 2006/04

Academic Degrees

  • PhD International Relations, Australian National University
  • MA International Relations, International University of Japan

Educational Activity

  • [Master's Program] Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences : Division of Humanities and Social Sciences : International Peace and Co-existence Program
  • [Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences : Division of Humanities and Social Sciences : International Peace and Co-existence Program

Research Fields

  • Social sciences;Politics;International relations

Research Keywords

  • International Relations Theory
  • peace
  • peacebuilding
  • United Nations
  • Anthropocene

Affiliated Academic Societies

  • Sydney Southeast Asia Centre, 2022
  • Planet Politics Institute, 2021
  • British International Studies Association, 2022
  • International Studies Association (ISA)
  • International Political Science Association (IPSA)
  • Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS)
  • Australian Political Studies Association (AusPSA)
  • Global Peacebuilding Association of Japan (GPAJ)

Educational Activity

Course in Charge

  1. 2023, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 1Term, Peace and Co-existence A
  2. 2023, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 3Term, Peace and Co-existence B
  3. 2023, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 2Term, Peace, Conflict, and the Environment
  4. 2023, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Academic Year, Special Study (April 2023 Master's Students)
  5. 2023, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Academic Year, Special Study (October 2023 Master's Students)
  6. 2023, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , Academic Year, Special Study (April 2023 Doctoral Students)
  7. 2023, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , Academic Year, Special Study (October 2023 Doctoral Students)
  8. 2023, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 3Term, Global Governance

Research Activities

Academic Papers

  1. ★, Can the Liberal International Order Survive the Anthropocene? Three Propositions for Converging Peace and Survival, THE ANTHROPOCENE REVIEW, 9(1), 37-51, 20220401
  2. ★, Positive Peace Pillars and Sustainability Dimensions: An Analytical Framework, INTERNATIONAL STUDIES REVIEW, 23(4), 1884-1905, 20211201
  3. ★, Where is the Asia Pacific in mainstream international relations scholarship on the Anthropocene?, THE PACIFIC REVIEW, 34(5), 724-746, 20210903
  4. ★, Three Decades of Research on Climate Change and Peace: A Bibliometrics Analysis, SUSTAINABILITY SCIENCE, 16(4), 1079-1095, 20210831
  5. The sustainability–peace nexus: why is it important?, SUSTAINABILITY SCIENCE, 16(4), 1073-1077, 20210701
  6. ★, Climate-induced stressors to peace: A review of recent literature, ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH LETTERS, 16(7), 073006, 20210629
  7. ★, Reflexive Peacebuilding: Lessons from the Anthropocene Discourse, GLOBAL SOCIETY, 35(4), 479-500, 20210618
  8. ★, A co-designed heuristic guide for investigating the peace-sustainability nexus in the context of global change, SUSTAINABILITY SCIENCE, 16, 1097-1109, 20210510
  9. ★, Oiling the Rigs of State-Building: A Political Settlements Analysis of Petroleum Revenue Management in Timor-Leste, ASIAN JOURNAL OF PEACEBUILDING, 9(1), 67-90, 20210501
  10. ★, Four propositions on integrated sustainability: toward a theoretical framework to understand the environment, peace, and sustainability nexus, SUSTAINABILITY SCIENCE, 16, 1125-1145, 20210310
  11. ★, The Literature Landscape on Peace-Sustainability Nexus: A Scientometric Analysis, Ambio, 50, 661-678, 20200926
  12. ★, A Case for a Normative Local Involvement in Post-Conflict Peacebuilding, INTERNATIONAL PEACEKEEPING, 27(1), 77-101, 20200101
  13. ★, Where is the Anthropocene? IR in a new geological epoch, INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, 96(1), 211-224, 20200101
  14. ★, Situating the Asia Pacific in the age of the Anthropocene, AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, 73(6), 564-584, 20191102
  15. ★, Exploring the link between mine action and transitional justice in Cambodia, GLOBAL CHANGE, PEACE & SECURITY, 31(2), 221-243, 20190504
  16. "Destroy and Kill 'the Left'": Duterte on Communist Insurgency in the Philippines with a Reflection on the Case of Suharto's Indonesia, JOURNAL OF GENOCIDE RESEARCH, 21(2), 214-226, 20190403
  17. Book Review: The Politics of the Anthropocene by John S. Dryzek and Jonathan Pickering, HUMAN ECOLOGY REVIEW, 25(2), 165-170, 20190101
  18. ★, When Hybridity Breeds Contempt: Negative Hybrid Peace in Cambodia, THIRD WORLD QUARTERLY, 39(8), 1525-1542, 20180803
  19. ★, Domino Effect of Negative Hybrid Peace in Kosovo's Peacebuilding, JOURNAL OF INTERVENTION AND STATEBUILDING, 12(1), 120-141, 20180102
  20. ★, Is the Philippine "War on Drugs" an Act of Genocide?, JOURNAL OF GENOCIDE RESEARCH, 20(1), 68-89, 20180102
  21. ★, A Detour in the Local Turn: Roadblocks in Timor-Leste's Post-Conflict Peacebuilding, ASIAN JOURNAL OF PEACEBUILDING, 5(2), 195-221, 20171101
  22. ★, The Pitfalls of Local Involvement: Justice and Reconciliation in Cambodia, Kosovo, and Timor-Leste, PEACEBUILDING, 5(3), 305-319, 20170104

Publications such as books

  1. 2022/06/17, Human Rights at Risk: Global Governance, American Power, and the Future of Dignity, Challenging the Legal Boundaries of Genocide: The War on Drugs in the Philippines, Scholarly Book, Single work, English, 9781978828421
  2. 2021/05/30, The Palgrave Handbook of Positive Peace, Environmental Sustainability: The Missing Pillar of Positive Peace, Scholarly Book, Joint work, English, Ayyoob Sharifi, Dahlia Simangan, 978-981-15-3877-3
  3. 2021/04/21, International Relations in the Anthropocene: New Actors, New Agencies and New Approaches, Disrupting the Universality of the Anthropocene with Perspectives from the Asia Pacific, Scholarly Book, Single work, English, 978-3-030-53013-6
  4. 2021/04/07, Operationalisation of Hybrid Peacebuilding in Asia: From Theory to Practice, Bridging Gaps: From a Descriptive to a Practical Mid-Space Actor Typology?, Scholarly Book, Joint work, English, Anna Deekeling, Dahlia Simangan, 978-3-030-67757-2
  5. 2019/05/01, International Peacebuilding and Local Involvement: A Liberal Renaissance?, Scholarly Book, Single work, English, 9780367024123, 190

Invited Lecture, Oral Presentation, Poster Presentation

  1. Researching Peace and Sustainability, International Studies Association Annual Convention, 2022/03/28, Without Invitation, English
  2. Urban peacebuilding in Marawi City, Philippines: People, Places, and Practices, International Studies Association Annual Convention, 2022/03/28, Without Invitation, English
  3. Sustainable Peace and Peaceful Sustainability in Conflict-Affected Societies, Hiroshima International Conference on Peace and Sustainability, 2022/03/01, Without Invitation, English, NERPS
  4. Peacebuilding for the Anthropocene: Agency, Time, and Space, 2022/02/07, With Invitation, English, University of Manchester
  5. Disrupting the Universality of the Anthropocene, Philippine International Studies Organization Virtual Conference, 2021/11/06, With Invitation, English
  6. Hiroshima in the Anthropocene: Agency, Temporality, and Spatiality of Peacebuilding, 2021/09/20, Without Invitation, English, Australian Political Studies Association
  7. The Evolution of Peacebuilding, New Era University, 2021/06/25, With Invitation, English
  8. International Peacebuilding in Post-Conflict Societies, National Defence College of the Philippines, 2021/06/14, With Invitation, English
  9. Peace and Sustainability in the Anthropocene: Implications for Post-conflict Peacebuilding, Florian Krampe, Mirai 2.0 Research and Innovation Week, 2021/06/07, Without Invitation, English
  10. Peacebuilding: The Liberal, the Local, and the ASEAN Way, 2021/04/08, With Invitation, English, De La Salle Universiy, Manila
  11. Peace and Sustainability in the Anthropocene: Implications for Post-conflict Peacebuilding, International Studies Association Annual Convention, 2021/04/06, Without Invitation, English
  12. Oiling the Rigs of State-Building: A Political Settlements Analysis of Petroleum Revenue Management in Timor-Leste, 9th Biennial Oceanic Conference on International Studies, 2020/12/10, With Invitation, English
  13. Reflexive Agency, Time, and Space in Peacebuilding in the Anthropocene, Annual State-of-Peacebuilding (StoP) Conference, War and Peace After the Human: Scrutinising the Conditions, Implications, and Consequences of Posthuman Armed Conflict, 2019/12/10, With Invitation, English, Austrian Study Centre for Peace and Conflict Resolution, Schlaining Castle
  14. Peace and Sustainability Initiative at Hiroshima University, 2019 Future Earth Asia International Symposium: Social-Ecological Health in Asia, 2019/11/13, With Invitation, English, Seoul National University Asia Center, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea
  15. Peace in the Age of the Anthropocene, Australian Political Science Association Annual Conference: Shifting Identities, Political Change, and the Idea of the 'Nation', 2019/09/22, Without Invitation, English, Australian Political Science Association, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia, other
  16. Reflexive Peacebuilding: Lessons from the Anthropocene Discourse, Workshop on Restructuring the Architecture of International Peacebuilding, 2019/09/11, With Invitation, English, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan, preprint
  17. Where is the Anthropocene? A Systematic Review of Regional Perspectives in International Relations Scholarship, International Political Association RC44 International Conference, Global Risk, Security and Ethnicity, 2019/08/11, Without Invitation, English, International Political Science Association (IPSA) RC44, Nagasaki University, Japan, published
  18. Where is the Asia Pacific in the International Relations Scholarship on the Anthropocene? A Systematic Literature Review, International Studies Association (ISA) Asia-Pacific Conference: Asia-Pacific and World Order: Security, Economics, Identity and Beyond, 2019/07/04, Without Invitation, English, ISA, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, other
  19. The Local Turn in Peacebuilding: From Theory to Practice, 2019/02/20, With Invitation, English, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, other
  20. Mine Action and Transitional Justice in Cambodia, 2018/12/04, With Invitation, English, Kanagawa University, Kanagawa, Japan
  21. Situating the Asia Pacific in the Anthropocene, IDAS International Conference: Transformation and Challenges in the Asia Pacific: The Next Decade and Beyond, 2018/11/22, Without Invitation, English, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan, published
  22. International and Local Perceptions of Success and Failure in United Nations Peacebuilding Missions, International Political Science Association (IPSA) World Congress: Borders and Margins, 2018/07/21, Without Invitation, English, IPSA, Brisbane, Australia, other
  23. Liberal Peacebuilding in Cambodia, 2018/06/29, With Invitation, English, Musashi University, Musashi University, Tokyo, Japan
  24. Saving Liberal Peacebuilding Once Again?, 2018/04/27, With Invitation, English, International University of Japan, International University of Japan, Niigata, Japan
  25. Healing a Wounded Past: Justice and Reconciliation in Post-conflict Societies, International Studies Association (ISA) 57th Annual Convention: Exploring Peace, 2016/03/16, Without Invitation, English, ISA, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, published
  26. The Responsibility to Rebuild Security in Post-Conflict Societies through UN Transitional Administrations, Asia-Pacific Peace Research Association (APPRA) 2015 Conference, Pathways Towards Just Peace: Reinventing Security, Justice and Democracy in Asia-Pacific, 2015/10/09, Without Invitation, English, APPRA, Kathmandu, Nepal, published
  27. The Responsibility to Rebuild Security in Post-Conflict Societies: Cambodia, Kosovo, and Timor-Leste in Retrospect, Australian Political Studies Association Annual Conference (AusPSA): The Future of Politics and Political Science, 2015/09/28, Without Invitation, English, AusPSA, University of Canberra, Australia
  28. The Responsibility to Rebuild Security in Post-Conflict Societies through UN Transitional Administrations, Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS) 2015 Annual Meeting: The UN at 70: Guaranteeing Security and Justice, 2015/06/11, Without Invitation, English, ACUNS, The Hague, The Netherlands

Awards

  1. 2019, Pete Hay Early Career Researcher Prize in Environmental Politics and Policy, Australian Political Studies Association
  2. 2019, Deborah Gerner Grant for Professional Development, International Studies Association
  3. 2017, Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows
  4. 2015, Dissertation Fellowship Award, Academic Council on the United Nations System
  5. 2015, Best Graduate Student Poster, Australian Political Studies Association
  6. 2008, Matsushita International Foundation Scholarship, Matsushita International Foundation
  7. 2015, Australian National University Vice-Chancellor Travel Grant, Australian National University
  8. 2012, Australian National University University Research Scholarship (International), Australian National University
  9. 2012, Australian National University Higher Degree Research Merit Scholarship, Australian National University

External Funds

Acceptance Results of Competitive Funds

  1. KAKENHI(Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists), Urban Sites of Peace and Conflict in Marawi City in Mindanao, Philippines: Just Another Brick in the Wall?, 2021, 2022
  2. Research Grant, Positive Peace and Environmental Sustainability in the Philippines, 2021, 2022
  3. Female Researchers Specific Joint Research Grant, Sustainable Peace and Peaceful Sustainability in Conflict-Affected Societies, 2021, 2021
  4. Hiroshima University Award for Encouraging Female Researchers, Urban Peacebuilding in Marawi: People, Places, and Practices

Social Activities

History as Committee Members

  1. Member of the Board of Directors, 2021/04/01, 2022/03/31, Global Peacebuilding Association of Japan
  2. International advisor, 2019, 2021, EU-funded Cooperative Harmonize Action Model to Stop Polarisation in Our Nations (CHAMPIONs)

Organizing Academic Conferences, etc.

  1. Hiroshima International Conference on Peace and Sustainability, Co-chair, 2021/, 2022/

Other Social Contributions

  1. NERPS Webinar Series, Peace & Sustainability in the Context of Global Change, 2021/04/01, 2022/03/31, Panelist, Seminar or workshop, Researchesrs
  2. NERPS Webinar Series, Peace & Sustainability in the Context of Global Change, 2020/09/21, 2021/03/31, Panelist, Seminar or workshop, Researchesrs
  3. Scholars Unbound, Interviewer, Others, Researchesrs
  4. ACUNS Seminar on Critical Assessments of Contemporary Leadership in the Philippines, Presenter, Seminar or workshop, General
  5. Vision for the Anthropocene | An environmentally sustainable and socially just economic transition, University of New South Wales Sydney, Grand Challenges, Report writing, Internet, Researchesrs
  6. IEP ambassador stories: Strengthening academic research in peace, Institute for Economics & Peace, Interviewee, Internet, Researchesrs
  7. Human Rights in the Philippines, CNN Philippines, TV or radio appearance, TV or radio program, General
  8. Interview with NPR, Over 120,000 People Remain Displaced 3 Years After Philippines' Marawi Battle, NPR, Media coverage cooperation, Newspaper or magazine, General
  9. I hope this finds you well: living in the Anthropocene, International Affairs, Report writing, Internet, Researchesrs
  10. Japan s Peacebuilding Prowess: The Case of Marawi City, The Diplomat, Newspaper or magazine, General
  11. Is Marawi City Alive and Booming or a Ghost Town?, The Diplomat, Newspaper or magazine, General

History as Peer Reviews of Academic Papers

  1. 2022, Peacebuilding, Editor, Assistant Editor
  2. 2022, Review of Socio-Economic Research and Development Studies, Editor, Editorial Advisory Board Member
  3. 2021, 12 academic journals, Others, Reviewer, 12
  4. 2021, Sustainability Science, Editor, Guest Editor
  5. 2021, Peacebuilding, Editor, Assistant Editor
  6. 2021, Review of Socio-Economic Research and Development Studies, Editor, Editorial Advisory Board Member
  7. 2020, Peacebuilding, Editor, Assistant Editor
  8. 2020, Review of Socio-Economic Research and Development Studies, Editor, Editorial Advisory Board Member