VITAE 1960-2013 James Allen Dator - Department of Political Science

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by  Mark Alexander

VITAE
1960-2013
James Allen Dator
(Jim Dator)
Director
Hawaii Research Center for Futures Studies
Professor
Department of Political Science
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2424 Maile Way, Room 632
Honolulu, Hawaii 96822 USA
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.futures.hawaii.edu
Affiliate faculty member, UHM
Architecture Doctorate Program, School of Architecture
Center for Japanese Studies, School for Pacific and Asian Studies
Program in Public Administration
Co-Director Space and Society Division (1995- present)
International Space University
Strasbourg, France
Fellow:
World Academy of Art & Science
Woodrow Wilson Foundation
Danforth Foundation
Fulbright Program
Phi Beta Kappa
President (1990-93)
Secretary General (1983-1990)
Of the World Futures Studies Federation
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Major areas of specialization
--Political futures studies (especially the forecasting and design of new political
institutions, and the futures of law, education, and technology)
--Space and society, especially the design of governance systems for space settlements
--The political-economic futures of North America, the Pacific Island region, and East
Asia, especially Japan and Korea
--Media production and the politics of media, especially the effects of these media on
political and other human relations and consciousness
Education
Christ School, Asheville, North Carolina, 1951. Awarded Headmaster's Cup. Graduated
first in class.
BA, Stetson University, DeLand, Florida, 1954. Majors: History and Philosophy.
Graduated magna cum laude. Awarded Taylor Prize in the Humanities for essay "Effects
of Advertising on Modern Culture." ODK, varsity football (played in Tangerine [now
Citrus] Bowl), drama society.
Awarded Woodrow Wilson Fellowship (1954-55) and Danforth Foundation Fellowship
(1954-59) for graduate study.
MA, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1955. Political Science.
Fields: Political Theory, Comparative Politics, Political Behavior.
PhD, The American University, Washington, DC, 1959. Political Science. Fields:
Political Theory, Comparative Politics (USSR), Political Behavior, Methodologies of the
Social Sciences.
Other educational experiences
Washington Semester, The American University, Washington, DC, Fall 1953
Certificate, Virginia Theological Seminary, Alexandria, Virginia, 1958. Fields: Ethics,
History, Systematic Theology, and Church Polity
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Certificate, Yale University Institute of Far Eastern Languages, New Haven, Connecticut,
1960. Fields: Japanese Language and Culture
Linguistic Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Summer 1960
Survey Research Center, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Summer 1963
Second Institute on Mathematical Applications in Political Science, Southern Methodist
University, Dallas, Texas, Summer 1965
Teaching and administrative experiences
Instructor, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, 1956
Instructor, The American University, Washington, DC, 1957-59
Assistant Professor, College of Law and Politics, Rikkyo University, Tokyo, Japan,
1960-1966
Instructor, Foreign Training Institute, Foreign Ministry of Japan, 1962-1966
Instructor, University of Maryland, Far Eastern Division, Tokyo, 1963-66
Assistant/Associate Professor, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Blacksburg, VA, 1966-69
Co-Director and Instructor, 4th Institute on Mathematical Applications in Political
Science, grant from the National Science Foundation, Summer 1968
Director and Instructor, EPDA Civics Institute for teachers and administrators in
economically disadvantaged areas, on a grant from the US Office of Education, Summer
1969
Associate Professor/Professor, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, 1969-present
Head, Program in Futures Research (renamed by Hawaii Legislature in 1971 the
Hawaii Research Center for Futures Studies), Social Science Research Institute/
Department of Political Science, 1970-present
Co-founder and instructor, Survival Plus Program, and New College, 1970-71
Instructor, "The Future from the Pacific Rim" for Hawaii school teachers, taught
on University of California, Berkeley campus, Summer 1971
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Co-Director & Instructor, Earth 2020 Teachers Institute and Lecture Series, on a
grant from NASA, 1974
Head, Futures Project, Ontario Educational Communications Authority (TV Ontario),
Toronto, Canada, 1974-76
Visiting Professor, Department of Industrial Engineering, and of New College,
and of the Department of Adult Education of the Ontario Institute for Studies in
Education, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, 1974-76
(Resuming University of Hawaii)
Coordinator, Media Lab, Department of Political Science, 1976-1996
Co-director, Annual Futures Course, InterUniversity Centre for PostGraduate
Studies, Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia, 1975-1988
Head, Alternative Futures MA Option, Department of Political Science,
University of Hawaii, 1977-present
Director, International and Education Division, Pacific International Center for
High Technology Research, 1980-87
Co-founder, Institute for Peace, University of Hawaii, 1984-86
Co-Director, Pacific Peace Seminar, Summer 1986
Lecturer, Public Administration Program, University of Hawaii, 1983-present
Co-Chair, Space and Society Division, International Space University
Elected to Academic Council 1999-
Co-chair, annual Summer Sessions:
1994, Universitat Autonoma Barcelona, Catalonia
1995, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm Sweden
1996, Technical University of Vienna, Austria
1997, Rice University, Houston, Texas, USA
1998, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
1999. Suranaree University of Technology, Nakhon Ratchasima,
Thailand
2000, Universidad Technica Federico Santa Maria,
Valparaiso, Chile
2001, University of Bremen, Bremen, Germany
2002, California Polytechnic Institute, Pamona, California, USA
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2003, ISU home campus, Strasbourg, France
2004, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
2005, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
2006, ISU home campus, Strasbourg, France
2007, Beihang University, Beijing, China
2008, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Barcelona
2009, NASA Ames, California, USA
2010, ISU home campus, Strasbourg, France
2011, Technical University of Graz, Austria
2012, Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Florida
2013, ISU Home Campus, Strasbourg, France
Master of Space Sciences program, Strasbourg, France
Annual lectures since 1995
International Space University Student Internships:
1999-Laurance Higgs (UK)
2000--Jonathan Ricketson (Australia)
2001--Sandra Janosik (Canada) (interned with Tom McCord, Hawai'i Institute of
Geology and Planetology).
2002--Summer Ann Ash (US) interned with Karen Meech (Institute for Astronomy) and
Desiderio Magtanggol Reyes (Philippines) interned with the Futures Center
2003--Stuart Briese (Australia)
Current and former PhD, MA, DArch and other Academic Committees,
University of Hawaii
Currently (2011):
Chair of 14 PhD Committees in Political Science:
David Brier (writing dissertation)
Tutii Chilton (writing dissertation)
Kim DeVidts (writing proposal)
Mayumi Hisamoto (writing proposal)
William Kramer (writing dissertation)
Lisa Lockard (writing proposal)
Stephen Lohse (writing proposal)
Noa Matsushita (writing dissertation
Igor Nikitin (writing proposal)
Seongwon Park (writing dissertation)
Aaron Rosa (writing proposal)
John Sweeney (writing proposal)
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Stacey Solomone (writing proposal)
Hyeonju Son (writing dissertation)
Current member of other PhD Committees in Political Science
Timothy Conkling (writing dissertation) (Zhou)
Robert Conlan (writing dissertation) (Neubauer)
John Fugui (writing dissertation) (Neubauer)
Patrick Johnson (writing dissertation) (Henningsen)
Jenny Miller Garmendia (writing dissertation) (Neubauer)
Takashi Izumi (writing dissertation) (Henningsen)
External doctoral committee
John Anderson (Education Graduated 2009)
Sean McNamara (DURP)
Robert Vaughan (American Studies) Defended dissertation March 2007
David Wright (PhD Candidate, Queensland University of Technology)
DArch
Current (2011)
Bruce Etherington
Austin Poe
Eric Siwy
Graduated
Joni Ablay
Marc Amparo Alojepan
Chad Henderson
Mitra Kanaani
Celeste Matsukawa
Heidi Newton
Dominick Turner
Heidi Newton
Andrew Yanoviak
Chair or Member of MA committees:
Timothy Desmond (Graduated 2009)
Heather Frey (Graduated 2011)
Ryan Koch
Scott Kroeker
Michael Miller
Rollie Ortiz
Sally Taylor (graduated 2009)
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Aubrey Yee
Undergraduate honors thesis advisor:
Carleila Carl (graduated 08)
Ariel Ricker (graduated 09)
Erica Hwang (graduated 09)
Chair of Phd's 1971-2011
Cheryl Anderson (2006) "Women and Natural Disasters"
Ann Auman (December 2004) "Star Bulletin"
Greg Aanestad (December 1993) "Bust Generation"
Henry T. K. Au (May 1984) "Futures of Hong Kong"
Robin Brandt (May 1996) "Futures of Work & Disabilities"
Boonrak Boonyaketmala (May 1984) "The Political Economy of The Transnational Film
Industry of Thailand"
Mitchell Cabral (May 1997) "Vision Tao of Humanity"
Stuart Candy (graduated August 2010) "Politics, Design, Futures Studies"
Lance Collins (Graduated May 2010) "Philippines"
Tim Dolan (May 1991) "Political Life Cycles"
Jake Dunagan (May 2011) "Neuropolitics"
Bruce Etherington (May 1984) "Self-Reliant Settlements"
Osamu Hara (December 1996) "Futures of North Korea"
Jan Huston (May 2000) "Passion to Evolve"
Sohail Inayatullah (May 1990) "Understand P. R. Sakar"
Maorong Jiang (December 2006)
Jon Jonassen (May 1996) "Futures of the Cook Islands"
Chris Jones (December 1989) "Gaia Futures"
Kenn Kassman (December 1994) "Envisioning a New America"
Ed Leong (December 1999) "Hawaii Supreme Court's Role"
Kaipo Lum (December 2009) "Designing new governance"
Brian Masshardt (December 2009) "Yasukuni Shrine"
Peter Miller (August 2002) "Paradise and Wilderness"
Takashi Mita (December 2009)
Mike Ogden (December 1993) "Islands in the Net"
Liana Petranek December 1999) "Who owns the skies?"
Deacon Ritterbush (May 1993) "Sometimes the 'Native' Knows Best"
Wylma Samaranayake-Robinson (December 2008) "Alternative futures of Burma"
Wendy Schultz (August 1993) "Futures Visioning"
Yongseok Seo (August 2007,) "Korean Dream Society"
Kazuomi Shiozawa (May 2000) Future of Higher Ed in Japan"
Christa Slaton (May 1990) "Televote"
Shunichi Takekawa (May 2008) "Asahi and Yomiuri Shimbun comparison"
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Don Weller (May 1971) "Rock Music: Political Implications"
James White (May 2003) "Balancing the flow in a world of information"
Darlene Williams (defended proposal on Women in the Military) Died October 2008
Mike Buckley (died)
Ron Arbuckle (died)
Member in Department
Lydia Amisone
Kris Erbes
David Fouse
Annette Gardner
Taehwan Han
Kimie Hara
Mark Holstein
Joan James
Suzan Jane
Heenam Jung
Yoshie Kobayashi
Hourn Kao
Ha-Young Kim
Sahng-whe Kim
Kelly Kramer
Andrea LaBarge
Pete Peterson
Chad Raymond
Larry Rhodes
Yoichiro Sato
Hidekazu Sakai
Karl Wilson
Naoto Yoshikawa
Brent Barner (1999) (Neuauer)
Anthony Bichel (December 1997) (Neubauer)
Mircea Borai (1998) (Henningsen)
Francine Blume (August 1993) (Paige)
Robert Conger (December 1996) (Chadwick)
Calistus Christian (December 94) (Chadwick)
Ian Gladdings (May 1997) (Chadwick)
Maria Guido (Roulstone) (December 93) (Chadwick)
Debora Halbert (May 1996) (Milner)
Toneko Hirai (December 94) (Kuroda)
Raschada Jiwalai (December 94) (Haas)
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Jim Kardash (Fall 94) (Neubauer)
Shah Khan (1998) (Milner)
Jang Sil Kim (December 1992)
Drew Martin (August 1996) (Nitz)
Vincent Pollard (1998) (Haas)
Christine Patrinos (August 93) (Shapiro)
Bunroeun Thach (August 1993) (Chadwick)
Saeed Taeb (199?) (Kuroda)
Don Toews (199?) (Becker)
Anny Wong (1998 (Stephenson)
Member outside of Political Science Department
Lynette Cruz (Anthropology)
Allen Ewell (Architecture, MA)
Mark Hukill (Communication & Information Sciences)
(graduated)
Annette Gardner (Public Health MA, December 1993)
Florence Miyatake (EdD)
Mark Takai (Public Health, MA December 93)
Susan Shawhan (Antioch University, Seattle, MA, May 1993)
Ryota Ono (Communication & Information Sciences, Phd. May 1996)
External reviewer, Master of Business (Research) Thesis, Queensland
Univerity of Technology, Brisbane, Australia, 1999
Also directed one undergraduate honors thesis (Karen Olovsson) and two Liberal Studies
students
Other Liberal Studies or Honors Theses
Linda Luke (1971), Dede Letts (1972), Tom Mandel (1972)
Teaching areas
Primarily political futures studies: Pols 171--Introduction to Political Futures, Pols 342--
Design of Political Systems for Space Settlements, Pols 672--Politics of the Future, Pols
673--Futures of Political Systems, Pols 696--Graduate Intern Seminar, Pols 702--Seminar
in Methods; Pols 770--Seminar in Policy
Polsci 171, Introduction to Political Futures, is also offered regularly as an entirely online
course through UHM Outreach College each term throughout the year.
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Other classes taught: Introduction to Political Science, American Government, Politics of
Japan, Survey of Asian Politics, Research Methods, Politics of Media
At ISU, Lectures on Space and Society, Social Science and Space, Space Ethics, Space
History, Governance for Space Settlements, Space Futures, Space Art and Stories,
Cultural Rationale for Space
Publications
Books and Monographs
Many Parts, One Body: How the Episcopal Church Works. Church Press, 2010
Democracy and Futures. (with Mika Mannermaa and Paula Tiihonen). Helsinki:
Parliament of Finland, 2006 (Chosen as one of the best books on futures of government
in the past decade by Michael Marien, Future Survey, December 2007)
Learning to Seek: Globalization, Governance, and the Futures of Higher
Education, special issue of Peace and Policy, Vol. 11, 2006, Edited with Walter Truett
Anderson and Majid Tehranian
Fairness, Globalization and Public Institutions: East Asia and Beyond (with Dick
Pratt and Yongseok Seo). Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2006.
Advancing Futures: Futures Studies in Higher Education. New York: Praeger,
2002. ALSO published in Korean in 2008
Hawaii 2000: Past, Present, and Future. With Michael Hamnett, et al., A Report
Prepared for the Office of Planning, Department of Business, Economic Development,
and Tourism, State of Hawaii. December 1999
Co-creating a public philosophy for future generations. London: Adamantine
Press, 1999 (contributor and co-editor with Tae-Chang Kim)
Futures studies in higher education. (Editor and contributor) American
Behavioral Scientist, Vol, 42, No. 3, November/December, 1998 (Entire issue).
Creating a new history for future generations. Future Generations Studies Series
II. Co-edited, with Tae-Chang Kim. Kyoto: Institute for the Integrated Study of Future
Generations, 1995
The future of democracy in developing countries, co-edited with Ikram Azam and
Sohail Inayatullah. Islamabad, Pakistan: National Book Foundation, 1994
Advancing democracy and participation: Challenges for the future, co-edited
with Bart van Steenbergen, Radmila Nakarada, and Felix Marti. Barcelona: Centre
Unesco de Catalunya, 1992
The futures of development, co-edited with Eleonora Masini & Sharon Rodgers.
Paris: Unesco, 1991
Alternative futures for the state courts of 2020, co-authored with Sharon Rodgers.
Chicago: American Judicature Society, 1991
Who cares? And how? Futures of caring societies, co-edited with Maria Guido
Roulstone. Honolulu: University of Hawaii, 1988