YUYA SHIBUYA, Ph.D.
Ph.D. (Socio-information and Communication Studies)
Associate Professor
Human Centered Urban Informatics Lab.
Center for Spatial Information Science
The University of Tokyo
Email: yuya-shibuya[at]csis.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Human Behavior Informatics, Social Computing, Computational Social Science, Human-Centered Data Science, Civic Tech, Digital Civics, Crisis Informatics, Open Data, Open Governance
Jan 2022- present
Associate Professor
The University of Tokyo,
Center for Spatial Information Science, Tokyo, Japan
Apr 2019- Dec 2021
Project Research Associate
The University of Tokyo,
Interfaculty Initiative in Information Studies, Tokyo, Japan
Sep 2020- Mar 2022
Part-time Lecturer
Musashi University, Tokyo, Japan
2020
Research Fellow
The Weizenbaum Institute, Berlin, Germany
Mar, 2020-2021
Research Manager
Corpy&CO., Inc., Tokyo, Japan
July, 2019 - 2021
Research Director
The Open Governance Network, Tokyo, Japan
Event management and research
Aug, 2018 - Sep, 2018
Data Analyst Intern
Hitachi Transport System, Ltd., Tokyo, Japan
2010 - 2014
Journalist
Higashi Nippon Broadcasting Co, Ltd., Sendai, Japan
Mainly covered crime and legal stories, as well as covering the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami of 2011
2020 The Weizenbaum Institute, Digital Research Fellow
2019-2020 The Telecommunications Advancement Foundation
2016-2019 The Graduate Program for Social ICT Global Creative Leaders
2017 Leave a Nest Grant
PhD, the University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies (2019, Graduated as a representative of the school)
MA, The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies (2016)
BA in Philosophy, Keio University (2010)
Data Analysis/Visualization/Modeling/Simulation, Java, Python, R, Stata, Latex and others...