Department of Politics and International Studies

Sachiho Funabashi

Key information

Roles
Department of Politics and International Studies PhD researcher
Qualifications
BA (Tsukuba), MA (KCL)
Email address
694163@soas.ac.uk
Thesis title
The Role of 'Peace' in the Foreign Policy of the UK and Japan: The Case of Afghanistan

Biography

Sachiho Funabashi is a PhD candidate at SOAS, University of London.

Their research interests include peace, peacebuilding, security, identity formation and concept analysis. Funabashi gained a BA degree in International Relations (University of Tsukuba, Japan) and an MA degree in International Conflict Studies (King’s College London, UK).

They worked as a researcher at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Japan, specialising in the subject of international peace cooperation. Currently, Funabashi is working on the concept of peace in the context of the UK and Japan’s foreign policies in Afghanistan.

Research interests

Peace, peacebuilding, security, identity, memory, concept analysis, discourse analysis.

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