Sho Shimizu

Research Fellow at The Japan Institute of International Affairs.

JIIA Project

Center for Territory and History

Research Interests

International Law, Space Law, International Environmental Law, Cyber Operation

Education

• Ph. D. Candidate, Graduate School of Security Studies, National Defense Academy of Japan
• Master of International Security (March 2023, National Defense Academy of Japan)
• Juris Doctor (March 2021, Keio University)

Professional Experience

• Apr 2021 - Special Researcher, National Defense Academy of Japan (International Law)
• Sep 2018 - TOKYO LEGAL MIND K.K. (International Law)
• Dec 2023 - The University of Tokyo Institute for Future Initiatives (Space Law)

Publications

• Sho Shimizu, “A study on the "obligation to submit evidence" in the International Court of Justice ,”Keio law journal, Vol. 47 (2022), pp. 281-302. (Research Paper) (Peer-reviewed).
• Sho Shimizu, “The Problem of Cyber-Attribution in a Legal Context Re-assessment of “Problem of Unbalanced Evidence,” Information Network Law Review, Vol. 19 (2020), pp. 121-133. (Research Paper) (Peer-reviewed)

Awards

• Oda Shigeru Award, Japanese Society of International Law (2020)
• West Law Award, West Law Japan (2022)