About Mana Takahashi

Mana TAKAHASHI is a Full-time Lecturer in Global Governance, Introduction to International Organizations, and Principles of International Peace at the Faculty of Global Liberal Arts, Kanda University of International Studies (KUIS).

Mana received her Ph.D. in Comparative Law from Nagoya University and her research interests are Law and Development, Global Governance, Gender, and Oceania Regional Studies. Prior to joining KUIS, she worked as an IT Engineer at IBM Japan Ltd. She was also working as a Designated Assistant Professor worked at Nagoya University, Center for Gender Equality and was engaged in Nagoya University’s HeForShe promotion, which is a solidarity movement lead by UN Women to achieve global gender equality.

Her latest publication with the United Nations ESCAP, “The Future is Equal: Gender Equality in the Technology Industry” is available here: https://www.unescap.org/sites/default/d8files/knowledge-products/Report_Gender%20Equality%20in%20the%20Technology%20Industry_0.pdf