Paul Talcott

Freie Universität Berlin
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Project Editor
D-14195 Berlin, Germany
Academic Career
2009 |
FU Berlin, Japan Seminar, Advanced Research Fellow |
2005-2006 |
Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies, Visiting Research Fellow |
2002-2006 |
Emory University, Department of Political Science, Assistant Professor |
2000-2002 |
University of Tokyo, Institute for Social Science, Postdoctoral Research Fellow |
1999-2000 |
Harvard University, Program on U.S.-Japan Relations, Postdoctoral Fellow |
1999 |
Harvard University, Department of Government, Ph.D. |
Teaching Experience
SS 2011 |
Social Policy in Japan / FU Berlin, Japan Seminar |
WS 2010/11 |
Public Policy in Japan / FU Berlin, Japan Seminar |
WS 2009/10 |
The Politics of Elderly Policy in Japan / FU Berlin, Japan Seminar |
WS 2008/9 |
Methods in Japanese Studies / FU Berlin, Japan Seminar |
WS 2008/9 |
Translation Workshop, Demographic Change in Japan / FU Berlin, Japan Seminar |
2002-2005 |
Graduate and Undergraduate Courses in Comparative Politics, Public Policy, Health Policy, and East Asian Politics / Emory University, Atlanta, USA |
Selected Publications
with Koichi Kawabuchi: Getting Vaccine Policy Right: A global-standard comprehensive policy for Japan, Shakai Hoken Junpo (Social Insurance News) 2413-2414 (February 1, February 11, 2010), 14-20, 20-27 (in Japanese).
Political Parties and the Aging Society, in: Florian Coulmas (ed.): The Demographic Challenge. A Handbook about Japan, 2008.
The Politics of Japan's Long Term Care Insurance System, in: Harald Conrad and Ralph Luetzeler (eds.): Aging and Social Policy. A German-Japanese Comparison, Munich 2003, Iudicium, 89-121.
Selected Presentations
The Regionalization of Japanese Health Care Policy, Nissan Seminar, St. Antony's College, Oxford University, May 2012.
Japanese Health Policy in a Regional Perspective, Risk in East Asia RTG, Duisburg University, December 2011
Roundtable on East Asian Studies (Chair), New Research Trends in Contemporary Asian Studies, Institute of Asian Affairs, Berlin, May 2006.