Visitors

The New Zealand Asia Institute welcomes visitors who are researching topics relevant to the Institute’s work.

The New Zealand Asia Institute welcomes visitors who are researching topics relevant to the Institute’s work, especially where they are undertaking joint research with institute members.

For details regarding the application process, please write in the first instance to Dinah Towle.

We are unable to offer funding for visiting researchers. Current and former visitors of the Institute since 2012 are listed here.

2026

  • Professor Shino TAKANASHI (Kansai University, Japan)
  • Professor Philip SUGA (Doshisha University, Japan)
  • Associate Professor Jingxin PU (Nanjing University of Finance and Economics)

2025

  • Professor Shino TAKANASHI (Kansai University, Japan)
  • Dr Ria SHABATA (Otago University)
  • An LIYANG (Jinan University, China)
  • Chiaki SHIRAI (Shizuoka University, Japan)

2024

  • Dr Shinji KOJIMA, Associate Professor Sociology (Rutsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Japan)
  • Dr Haiying HOU (Shanghai Normal University, China)

2023

  • Assistant Professor Antonina Luszczykiewicz (Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland)
  • Dr Tomoko FUKUDA (Chiba University, Japan)

2022

  • Woojin PARK (Yongsei University, South Korea)

2019

  • Dr Shuyun MENG (Qi Lu University of Technology, China)
  • Professor Jong Won PARK (Korea University Business School, Korea)
  • Professor Philip ROSE (Hannam University, South Korea) 

2018

  • Associate Professor Tomoko FUKUDA (Chiba University, Japan)

2017

  • Professor Koichi NAKANO (Sophia University, Japan)
  • Professor Mari MIURA (Sophia University, Japan)
  • Associate Professor Tomoko FUKUDA (Chiba University, Japan)
  • Professor Henry Wai-chung YEUNG (National University of Singapore)

2016

  • Professor Shu-Ching CHEN (Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Japan)
  • Professor Zhen WANG (Hebei University of Economics and Business, China)
  • Associate Professor Yanhui WANG (Beijing Technology and Business University, China)
  • Associate Professor Jianrong TANG (Hainan University, China)

2015

  • Professor Koichi NAKANO (Sophia University, Japan)
  • Professor Mari MIURA (Sophia University, Japan)
  • Siddharth Chakravarty (Sea Shepherd Global)

2014

2013

  • Professor Michio YAMAOKA (Waseda University, Japan)
  • Professor Toshiro KITA (Doshisha University)
  • Dr Qing Ji WU (Ritsumeiken Asia Pacific University, Japan)
  • Ms HUANG Xiao Feng (Qinghai University, China)

2012

  • Professor Alan HUGHES (University of Cambridge, UK)
  • Professor Shinji TAKI (Doshisha University, Japan)
  • Dr Soongu LEE (Andong National University, Korea)
  • Professor Nobyoshi YAMORI (Nagoya University, Japan)
  • Mr Merlin LEVIRS (Doshisha University, Japan)
  • Professor Shunji YAMAZAKI (Daito Bunka University, Japan)
  • Professor Masayoshi HONMA (University of Tokyo, Japan)
  • Professor Kiyohide HIGUCHI (Waseda University, Japan)
  • Ms FU Rong (Foreign Affairs Office, Qinghai Province, China)