Rosemary Soliman Dawood

Profile Information

Affiliation: (Assistant Professor), Faculty of Literature and Arts, Cairo University

Degree: Doctor of Philosophy Ph.D.(Waseda University)

Other name(s) (e.g. nickname): Rosemary Dawood
J-GLOBAL ID: 201801019640357747
researchmap Member ID: B000335899

Assistant Professor at Cairo University, Faculty of Literature and Arts. Major areas of expertise: Japan Studies, Women studies, Gender politics, Social movements, and Media studies.

Research Interests

Research Areas

Research History

Apr, 2021 - Present

(Assistant Professor), Faculty of Literature and Arts, Cairo University
Apr, 2018 - Mar, 2021

Assistant Professor, School of International Liberal Studies, Waseda University
Apr, 2016 - Mar, 2017

Teaching Assistant, Graduate School of Political Science, Waseda University
Apr, 2016 - Sep, 2016

Political Scholar, UN Women Japan office
Sep, 2009 - Mar, 2012

Research Associate, Faculty of Japanese literature and Arts, Cairo University

Education

2015 - 2018

Ph.D., Waseda University, Graduate School of International Culture and Communication Studies
2013 - 2015

M.A., Waseda University, Graduate School of International Culture and Communication Studies
Sep, 2012 - Mar, 2013

Research Student, The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Apr, 2012 - Aug, 2012

Research Student, The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies
2004 - 2008

B.A. With Honors (1st Class), Cairo University, Faculty of Literature and Arts

Awards

Apr, 2020

Grant-in-Aid for Early Career Researchers, From Gender Isolation to Political Socialization: Reformist Feminism in Contemporary Japan, Waseda University, Research Promotion Division

Rosemary Soliman Dawood
Apr, 2020

Grant-in-Aid for Research Base Creation Tokuteikadai Kiban Keisei, A(M)other World is Possible: Mothers' Activism in post 3.11 Japan, Waseda University

Rosemary Soliman Dawood
May, 2019

Grant-in-Aid, Patriotism in the Coptic Church: Are Copts disloyal for addressing their rights?, Association for the Study of Middle Eastern and African studies (ASMEA)

Rosemary Soliman Dawood
Apr, 2019

Selected Representative Project of the "Young Scientists" category, "Women beyond numbers: Re-conceptualization of women's political empowerment in Japan", Research Promotion Division, Waseda University

Rosemary Soliman Dawood
Apr, 2019

Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science KAKENHI

Rosemary Soliman Dawood
Apr, 2019

Grant-in-Aid for Research Base Creation Tokuteikadai Kibankeisei, Waseda University

Rosemary Soliman Dawood
Nov, 2018

Grant-in-Aid, Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa (ASMEA)
Sep, 2018

Invited/ Fully funded participant at Japan-America Women Political Scientists Symposium (JAWS), American Political Science Association (APSA)
Jun, 2018

Waseda University Grant for Special Research Project (Newly Hired Faculty), Waseda University

Rosemary Soliman Dawood
Jan, 2017

BEST PAPER AWARD, International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences

DAWOOD SOLIMAN, ROSEMARY SOLIMAN
Jul, 2014

Japanese Speech Contest 1st Place Winner, WFWP

Rosemary Soliman Dawood
Apr, 2012

Scholarship for foreign students in higher education institutions (Masters, Ph.D.) (2012-2018), JAPANESE GOVERNMENT (MONBUKAGAKUSHO: MEXT)
Apr, 2006

INVITED SCHOLARSHIP FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS (1 Year), Heiwa Nakajima Foundation

DAWOOD SOLIMAN, ROSEMARY SOLIMAN

Papers

Motherhood discourses and political activism in post-3.11 movements in Japan

Rosemary Soliman Dawood

Contemporary Japan, 1-16, 2022 Peer-reviewed
Crossing the Disciplinary Divide: Gender and politics in Japan

Rosemary Soliman Dawood

Transcommunication, 6(1) 11-16, Mar, 2019 Invited
Women in Social Movements in Japan: A study on women's roles and strategies in political participation since the 1970s

Rosemary Soliman Dawood

Doctoral Thesis, Sep, 2018 Peer-reviewed
Political Empowerment of Japanese Women: Roles and Strategies of Social Movements and Feminist groups

Rosemary Soliman Dawood

International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 11(1), 2017 Peer-reviewed
The dilemma of the cyberspace as a deliberative public sphere: Is it a positive or a negative freedom?

Rosemary Soliman Dawood

Waseda Journal of Media, Society and Communication studies, 1 16-31, 2016 Peer-reviewed
The Japanese Anti-Nuclear Movement Between Success and Failure

Rosemary Soliman Dawood

The 2016 WEI International Academic Conference Proceedings, Harvard University, 2016 Peer-reviewed
Networks role in contemporary social movements: An empirical analysis of the anti-nuclear movement of Japan

Rosemary Soliman Dawood

European Scientific Journal, 369-380, Nov, 2015 Peer-reviewed
日本の反原発運動の考察から見える現代の社会運動の特質

Rosemary Soliman Dawood

Mar, 2015 Peer-reviewed

Books and Other Publications

Issues of Trade, Development, and Democracy in Asia – Pre COVID-19 Status and Discussions

Rosemary Soliman Dawood, Nathalie Homlong, Elisabeth Springler (Role: Contributor, Consumerism or Radical Feminism? Women’s Activism in Contemporary Japan)

Athens Institute for Education and Research Press, 2021 (ISBN: 9789605984618) Peer-reviewed

Presentations

14

Political Participation of Women in Japan: Structural barriers facing Japanese women in Institutional Politics

Rosemary Soliman Dawood

Newhouse School of Communication, Syracuse University, New York, May 17, 2023 Invited
COVID in Asia and its Aftermath – Part II: Economic and Social Consequences

Rosemary Soliman Dawood

New York Conference on Asian Studies (NYCAS): State and Society in Asia: Past and Present, Oct 8, 2022, Syracuse University
36

She is a Woman After all ! The portrayal of 'Powerful Women' in Japanese News Media"

Rosemary Soliman Dawood

Webinar on Gender Inequality and Social Action, Empirical Social Science Research Center for Policy Solutions to Disparities and Inequalities, Sep 26, 2022, University of Tsukuba Invited
38

Peace Motherhood and Political Activism in Post 3-11 Japan

Rosemary Soliman Dawood

Forum on Improving the Position of Women : Lessons to and from Japan, Jul 22, 2022, Rikkyo University Invited
Re-Traditionalizing women in Japanese Media: How women are portrayed in Japanese Tv Shows

Rosemary Soliman Dawood

Rikkyo University, Center for Foreign Language Education and Research, May, 2022 Invited
Causes of Women's Political Under-Representation in Japanese Legislatures

Rosemary Soliman Dawood

Rikkyo University, Center for Foreign Language Education and Research, Apr, 2021 Invited
Gender Politics and Women's Political Empowerment in Japan

Rosemary Soliman Dawood

Rikkyo University, Center for Foreign Language Education and Research, Jan 12, 2021 Invited
Between Gender Isolation and Political Socialization: Women's Activism in Contemporary Japan

Rosemary Soliman Dawood

7th Annual International Conference on Social Sciences, Jul, 2020, Athens Institute for Education and Research
Political Representation of Women in Japanese Legislatures

Rosemary Dawood

Invited Lecture at the University of Tokyo, May 30, 2020 Invited
Transdisciplinary Approaches to Good Governance

Rosemary Soliman Dawood

International Workshop at the Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University, Feb, 2020 Invited
A(M)other World is Possible: The development of motherhood discourses and housewife feminism in post 3.11 movements in Japan

Rosemary Soliman Dawood

Japan Studies Association, Jan 10, 2020
Evolution or Revolution in the Japanese Boardroom

Rosemary Dawood (Chair)

Japan Studies Association, Jan 10, 2020 Invited
Patriotism in the Coptic Church: Are Copts disloyal for addressing their rights?

Rosemary Soliman Dawood

Twelfth Annual ASMEA Conference Past, Present and Future in the Middle East and Africa, Nov 2, 2019
Choosing/Receiving Identity in Israel and Mandatory Palestine

Rosemary Soliman Dawood, Ch

Twelfth Annual ASMEA Conference Past, Present and Future in the Middle East and Africa, Nov 1, 2019 Invited
From "Me Too" to "We are with you": Women's Activism in Japanese Social Movements

Rosemary Soliman Dawood

Congress 2019 of the Humanities and Social Sciences, Jun 4, 2019, The Canadian Sociological Association (CSA.SCS)
Crossing the Disciplinary Divide: Gender and Politics

DAWOOD SOLIMAN, ROSEMARY SOLIMAN

"Crossing Borders.. Building Bridges" GSICCS fifth anniversary SYMPOSIUM, Dec, 2018 Invited
Causes of Copts' persecution in Egypt

DAWOOD SOLIMAN, ROSEMARY SOLIMAN

Eleventh Annual ASMEA Conference Tradition, Evolution, and Revolution in the Middle East and Africa, Nov, 2018
Challenging power with no seats: women's activism in Japanese politics

DAWOOD SOLIMAN, ROSEMARY SOLIMAN

2018 APSA Annual Meeting & Exhibition "Democracy and its discontents", Sep, 2018 Invited
Basic Research Methods: Qualitative analysis

DAWOOD SOLIMAN, ROSEMARY SOLIMAN

The University of Tokyo, Center for International Exchange, Aug, 2018 Invited
Gender Politics in Japan

DAWOOD SOLIMAN, ROSEMARY SOLIMAN

Women in Politics, Waseda University, Graduate School of Political Science, Jul, 2018 Invited