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Maemura Lab
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A lab that examines the obstacles encountered in the field of development aid through the lens of organizations and institutions.
AboutAbout the lab
Identifying what hinders cooperation.
Maemura Lab studies how the dynamics of people and society hinder cooperation in solving problems.
The lab is interested in how development aid can help address challenges such as global poverty, climate change and sustainability, and conflict and security.
The lab aims to understand the challenges that stakeholders face in the field of development projects, analyze how organizations and institutions work, and draw lessons that can be applied in practice.
In the master's program, students present their research to one another at weekly meetings, building the ability to formulate their own research questions.
Key terms
- Development aid
- The provision of funding and technology by governments, international organizations, and others to reduce poverty and improve living standards in developing countries
- Mixed methods research
- An approach that combines qualitative methods, such as interviews and close reading of texts, with the analysis of numerical data
- Discourse analysis
- A method for examining how language is used in conversations and texts, and what meanings and relationships it creates
ResearchResearch themes
The lab studies how the dynamics of people and society hinder the international community from cooperating to solve problems, and what is needed to solve the challenges humanity faces. It focuses in particular on how development aid can be used as a tool for solving problems.
*Illustrative imageAnalyzing challenges in the field of development aid
The lab seeks to understand the various challenges that stakeholders face in the field of development projects, analyze how organizations and institutions work, and draw lessons that strengthen stakeholders' capacity and management.
*Illustrative imageQualitative research and mixed methods
Set in the context of international development, the lab uses qualitative and mixed methods research to study conflict resolution, evaluation theory and methods, system dynamics, sociolinguistics and cognitive linguistics, discourse analysis, and more.
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- LecturerYu MaemuraPublications ↗
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