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Yuto Kitamura

Professor of Education, Graduate School of Education at The University of Tokyo

The University of Tokyo

Areas of expertise

  • - Comparative Education
  • - International Educational Development

Major works

  • The Political Economy of Schooling in Cambodia (co-edited with D. Brent Edwards Jr., Chhinh Sitha and James H. Williams), New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
  • Emerging International Dimensions in East Asian Higher Education (co-edited with Akiyoshi Yonezawa, Arthur Meerman and Kazuo Kuroda), Dordrecht: Springer, 2014.
  • The Political Economy of Educational Reforms and Capacity Development in Southeast Asia: Cases of Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam. (co-edited with Yasushi Hirosato), Dordrecht: Springer, 2009.

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About me

Yuto is Professor of Education at Graduate School of Education and Adjunct Associate Professor at Graduate Program in Sustainability Science at the University of Tokyo. He received his B.A in Education from Keio University (Japan) in 1996 and M.A. and Ph.D. in Education from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in 1997 and 2000, respectively.

Courses and Programs taught by Yuto Kitamura