Matthew Brummer

Specialty

Science, Technology and Innovation Policy (STI); International Relations Theory; Japanese foreign and security policy

Current Research Interests

The political determinants of STI; Threat perception in international relations; Japanese military innovation; Emerging 21st century technology, especially the “Battery Wars”

Companies

• Faculty Member National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (2020)
• Contributor The Economist (2017)
• Contract Consultant Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) (2015)
• Lecturer Hosei University (2017 — 2020)
• Researcher National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (2017 — 2018)
• Adjunct Assistant Professor Temple University Japan (2013 — 2014)
• Teaching Assistant The University of Tokyo (2010 — 2013)
• Lecturer Tokyo International University (2011 — 2013)
• Intern Hitachi (2012 — 2012)

Education

• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) The University of Tokyo (2010 — 2016)
• Masters Columbia University in the City of New York (2007 — 2009)
• Middlebury College (2007 — 2007)
• BS Bucknell University (1999 — 2003)
• High School Williston Northampton (1996 — 1999)