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David Brewster

 
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NameDavid Brewster
URLhttp://www.hanzaigaku.com
AffiliationTokyo Woman's Christian University
SectionSchool of Arts and Sciences Division of Global Social Sciences Department of Sociology
Job titleAssociate Professor
DegreePhD (Criminology)(Cardiff University), MSc (Social Science Research Methods)(Cardiff University), BSc (Criminology)(Cardiff University), PGCert Teaching and Learning in Higher Education(University of the West of England)
J-Global ID201901009871606261

Research Interests

 
Organisational culture ,Sociological criminology ,Criminology ,Sociology of drug use ,Governance ,Globalisation and social change ,Politics of crime ,Comparative criminology ,Criminal justice ,Drug policy

Research Areas

 
  • Humanities & social sciences / Politics / 
  • Humanities & social sciences / Criminal law / 
  • Humanities & social sciences / Sociology / 

Research History

 
Apr 2024
 - 
Today
Tokyo Woman's Christian University School of Arts and Sciences Division of Global Social Sciences Department of Sociology Associate Professor 
 
Feb 2021
 - 
Today
University of Hong Kong Centre of Criminology Fellow 
 
Apr 2021
 - 
Mar 2024
Kanazawa College of Art Department of Liberal Arts Lecturer 
 
Jul 2017
 - 
Mar 2021
Ryukoku University Criminology Research Center Postdoctoral Researcher 
 
Jan 2016
 - 
Jun 2017
University of the West of England  Lecturer in Criminology 
 

Education

 
Jan 2016
 - 
Jun 2017
University of the West of England Department of Health and Social Sciences Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (PGCert)
 
Oct 2011
 - 
Feb 2016
Cardiff University School of Social Sciences Criminology (PhD)
 
Oct 2010
 - 
Sep 2011
Cardiff University School of Social Sciences Social Science Research Methods (MSc)
 
Oct 2007
 - 
Jul 2010
Cardiff University School of Social Sciences Criminology (BSc)
 

Committee Memberships

 
Apr 2021
 - 
Today
Early Career Criminology Research Network (ECCRN)  Director
 

Awards

 
Oct 2019
International Society for the Study of Drug Policy, Early Career Scholarship
David Brewster 
 
May 2018
International Society for the Study of Drug Policy, Asian Scholarship
David Brewster 
 
Jul 2015
British Society of Criminology, Postgraduate Scholarship
David Brewster 
 
May 2014
International Society for the Study of Drug Policy, Postgraduate Scholarship
David Brewster 
 
Oct 2010
Economic and Social Research Council (UK), MSc and PhD Studentship
David Brewster 
 

Papers

 
 
David Brewster   Sho Sagara   
International Journal of Drug Policy   116 104029-104029   Jun 2023   [Refereed]
 
David Brewster   Jennifer May Hampton   
International Journal of Drug Policy   112 103955-103955   Feb 2023   [Refereed]
 
David Brewster   Adam Edwards   
Global Crime   1-20   Dec 2022   [Refereed]
 
David Brewster   Tomoya Mukai   Yuki Takahashi   Yuji Takenaka   Sho Sagara   Masahiro Suzuki   Ikuo Aizawa   
Policy and Practice Studies   8(2)    Nov 2022   [Refereed]
 
David Brewster   
Youth Justice   20(3) 215-234   Dec 2020   [Refereed]

Books and Other Publications

 
 
David Brewster(Part:Sole author)
Bristol University Press   Nov 2022   (ISBN:9781529214963)

Presentations

 
 
David Brewster   Sho Sagara   
International Society for the Study of Drug Policy, Asia Regional Meeting   15 Oct 2019   
 
David Brewster   Sho Sagara   
Asian Criminological Conference   Jun 2019   
 
David Brewster   
International Society for the Study of Drug Policy Conference   May 2019   
 
David Brewster   
European Society of Criminology Conference   Sep 2018   
 
David Brewster   
International Society for the Study of Drug Policy Conference   May 2018   

Teaching Experience

 
Feb 2020
 - 
Feb 2020
Public Space, Social Order and Moral Regulation (Kanazawa College of Art)
 
   
 
Crime Control and Social Culture (Cardiff University, University of the West of England, Ryukoku University, Ritsumeikan University)
 
   
 
Comparative Criminology (University of the West of England)
 
   
 
Social Science Research Methodology (University of the West of England)
 
   
 
Drug Use and Drug Policy (Cardiff University, University of the West of England, Ryukoku University)

Professional Memberships

 
 
   
 
Asian Criminological Society
 
   
 
International Society for the Study of Drug Policy
 
   
 
JAPANESE ASSOCIATION OF SOCIOLOGICAL CRIMINOLOGY

Research Projects

 
 
The Multi-Centered Governance of Crime in Japan: A Comparison of Recidivism Prevention Policy
日本学術振興会: 科学研究費助成事業
ブルースター デイビッド 
Project Year: Apr 2023 - Mar 2028
 
The Comprehensive Study on Life imprisonment: Socialisation of Life and Treatment in Japanese Prisons
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science: Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research
Project Year: Apr 2023 - Mar 2026
 
The Japanese Culture of Illegal Drug Control: A Q-sort of Practitioner Values
Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science KAKENHI: Early Career
David Brewster 
Project Year: Apr 2019 - Mar 2022
 
Illegal Drug Abuse Control in Japan: An Exploration of Recovering Users' Perspectives
Konosuke Matsushita Memorial Foundation: 
David Brewster 
Project Year: Oct 2018 - Sep 2019
 
Project Year: Nov 2017 - Apr 2019