VITAE 1960-2014 James Allen Dator
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! VITAE !1960-2014 James Allen Dator !(Jim Dator) Former Director Hawaii Research Center for Futures Studies Professor Emeritus (Retired August 1, 2014) University of Hawaii at Manoa 2424 Maile Way, Room 617 Honolulu, Hawaii 96822 USA Phone: 1-808-956-6601 Fax: 1-808-956-6887 Email: [email protected] ! Website: www.futures.hawaii.edu Affiliate Faculty: Architecture Doctorate Program, School of Architecture, UHM Space Humanities, International Space University, Strasbourg, France Graduate Program in Strategic Futures, Korea Advanced Institute of !Science and Technology, Daejeong, Korea ! Co-Director Space and Society Division (1995- present) International Space University !Strasbourg, France Fellow: Woodrow Wilson Foundation Danforth Foundation Fulbright Program ! Phi Beta Kappa ! President (1990-93) Secretary General (1983-1990) !Of the World Futures Studies Federation ! !Major areas of specialization !2 --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 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 !3 !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 Co-Director & Instructor, Earth 2020 Teachers Institute and Lecture Series, on a !grant from NASA, 1974 !4 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 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 !5 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 ! 2014, École de Technologie Supérieure, Montreal, Quebec, Canada ! 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) ! Visiting Korean Scholars The Center has hosted each of the following journalists and scholars for one year !each: Byung Ho SON, Journalist, Kukmin Daily, 2010-11 Joonho CHOI, Jounalist, Joong Ang Ilbo, 2009-10 !Jae-Cheol KIM, Ministry of Culture and Tourism, 2004-06 Current and former PhD, MA, DArch and other Academic Committees, ! University of Hawaii Currently Chair of nine PhD Committees in Political Science: Ilhan Bae (writing dissertation) Kim DeVidts (writing dissertation) Heather Frey (writing proposal) Ryan Koch (writing proposal) Ali Musleh (writing proposal) Aaron Rosa (writing dissertation) Bumchul Shin (writing proposal) !6 John Sweeney (writing dissertation) !Aubrey Yee (writing proposal) Chair of PhD Committee for following who received PhD 1971-2014 (abbreviated titles) Greg Aanestad (December 1993) "Bust Generation" Cheryl Anderson (2006) "Women and Natural Disasters" Ann Auman (December 2004) "Star Bulletin" Henry T. K. Au (May 1984) "Futures of Hong Kong" Boonrak Boonyaketmala (May 1984) "Transnational Film Industry of Thailand" Robin Brandt (May 1996) "Futures of Work & Disabilities" David Brier (May 2011) “Politicians’ Images of the Futures” Mitchell Cabral (May 1997) "Vision Tao of Humanity" Stuart Candy (August 2010) "Politics, Design, Futures Studies" Lance Collins (May 2010) "Philippines" Tim Dolan (May 1991) "Politics of 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) “Taiwan and China” Jon Jonassen (May 1996) "Futures of the Cook Islands" Chris Jones (December 1989) "Gaia Futures" Kenn Kassman (December 1994) "Envisioning a New America" William Kramer (December 2012) “Bioethics for ET” Ed Leong (December 1999) "Hawaii Supreme Court's Role" Lisa Lockard (May 2013) “Human Migration to Space” Kaipo Lum (December 2009) "Framework for Political Design”" Brian Masshardt (December 2009) "Yasukuni Shrine Demonstrations" Peter Miller (August 2002) "Paradise and Wilderness" Takashi Mita (December 2009) “Futures of Palau” Mike Ogden (December 1993) "Islands in the Net" Seonwong Park (December 2012 “Post-Information Societies” 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 1995) "Futures Visioning" Yongseok Seo