
ASSOC. PROF. DR. AHMAD SHIOZAKI
Director of IIIT for Japan
Associate Professor (April 2019 – ) School of International Relations, University of Shizuoka, Japan.
EDUCATION
- Doshisha University, Japan (2006-2011) Doctor (Religion: Historical development of Islamic civilization in Southeast Asia through the interaction with the Middle East)
- International Islamic University Malaysia (2002-2005) MA (Human Sciences: Communication)
- International Christian University, Japan (1996-2000) BA (Human Sciences)
ACADEMIC POSITION
- Associate Professor (April 2019 – ), School of International Relations, University of Shizuoka
- Assistant Professor (August 2017 – March 2019) Faculty of Language and Management, International Islamic University Malaysia
- Research Fellow (April 2014 – March 2017) The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science,
- Faculty of International Research and Education, Waseda University
- Research Fellow (April 2007 – March 2018) Center for Interdisciplinary Study of Monotheistic Religions (CISMOR) Doshisha University
- Assistant Professor (April 2011 – March 2014) School of Theology, Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan
- Research Fellow (April 2010 – March 2011) Japan Society for Promotion of Science (JSPS), Ministry of Education and Science, Japan
- Researcher/Adviser (December 2006 – December 2009) Embassy of Japan in Malaysia, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan
- Visiting Research Fellow (January 2010-December 2010) International Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies (IAIS) Malaysia
TEACHING EXPERIENCE: COURSES TAUGHT
- Islam, Knowledge and Civilization (International Islamic University Malaysia, since 2017)
- The Islam Worldview, Knowledge and Civilization (International Islamic University Malaysia, since 2018)
- Islamization of Knowledge in English for Specific Purposes (International Islamic University Malaysia, since 2017)
- Introduction to Japanese Culture and Society (International Islamic University Malaysia, since 2017)
- Japanese Media and Popular Culture (International Islamic University Malaysia, since 2018)
- Society and Culture in Southeast Asia (University of Shizuoka, since 2019)
- Regional Cooperation in Asia (University of Shizuoka, since 2019)
- Asian Area Studies (University of Shizuoka, since 2019)
- Contemporary Southeast Asian Studies (University of Shizuoka, since 2019)
- Historical Interactions in Asia (University of Shizuoka, since 2020) (2 different courses for3 years, 2011-2014)
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
- AbdulHamid AbuSulayman & Yuki Shiozaki. Qura‘nic Worldview: For the Coexistence of the Modernity and Islam. (Japanese) (Tokyo: Sakuhinsha)
- Shiozaki Yuki. Islam Facing the State: The Development of Islamic Law in Malaysia and Fatwas. (Japanese) (Tokyo: Sakuhinsha)
- Shiozaki Yuki (ed.) Education for Muslim Children in the Japanese Society. (Japanese & English) (Kuala Lumpur: International Institute of Islamic Thought East
- Asia)
- Shiozaki Yuki (ed.) Embedding Muslims in the Japanese Society: Aqidah, Fiqh and Social Relations. (Japanese & English) (Tokyo: International Institute of Islamic
- Thought)
- Shiozaki Yuki (ed.) Fiqh for Minority Muslims. (Japanese) (Tokyo: Saudi ArabiaJapan Society)
AWARDS
2013: International Institute for the Study of Religions (Japan) Award