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Faculty

É«¿Ø´«Ã½'s list of educational staff can now be found on the university's "Researchers Information System."

(*) Professors with (D) are also in charge of Doctoral Course.

Education and Psychology Program

Area of ConcentrationAreas for Research GuidanceName
Education Education, Science education, Learning support system, Human interface and interaction
(Key Word: Digital Textbook, Learning Contents, Programming, Computer Science Education)
Education
(D)
Sociology of education, Area studies, Politics, International relations
(Key Word: Policy, Japan, South Korea, China, Development, ODA, Aid, Education, Cambodia)
Education
(D)
Education
Education Education
Education
(D)
Sociology of education
(Key Word: Evaluation of Education Policy and Reform,Sociology of Education,International Educational Development)
Education
(D)
Education
(Key Word: Autonomy, Erasmus)
Education
(D)
Teacher Education, Curriculum Studies, Comparative and International Education
Psychology
(D)
Psychology
Psychology
(D)
Cognitive Science, Cognitive Psychology, Psychology of Language
Psychology
(D)
Basic / Social brain science, Experimental psychology, Childhood science (childhood environment science)
(Key Word: Near-Infrared Spectroscopy)
Psychology
(D)
Clinical psychology, Educational psychology, Special needs education
Psychology Psychology
Psychology Psychology
Language Education Language Education
Language Education
(D)
Second language learning and teaching, classroom research, task-based language teaching, second language speaking proficiency
Language Education
(D)
Japanese language education, Education, Japanese literature
(Key Word: Literary Materials for Japanese as a Foreign Language,Japanese Immersion Program, Japanese Education in Australia, Japanese Kokugo Textbooks, Modern Japanese Literature (Natsume Soseki, Suzuki Miekichi, Murakami Haruki, et.al.),Listening Materials for Japanese as a First Language)
Language Education
(D)
Foreign language education, English linguistics, Linguistics
(Key Word: Phonetics and Phonology, Theoretical Linguistics, L2 Acquisition, Language Documentation African, Tibeto-Burmean, Tai-Kadai and Korean linguistics)
Language Education Linguistics
Language Education
(D)
Linguistics, Foreign language education, Special needs education
(Key Word: child language development, multilingualism, language education, bilingual education, immersion programs, sign language systems, monastic sign language)
Language Education
language education
Language Education
(D)
language education

Public Policy and Social Research Program

Area of ConcentrationAreas for Research GuidanceName
Politics and International Studies / Peace Studies
(D)
International Law, International Relations
Politics and International Studies
(D)
Politics, International relations
(Key Word: American Politics)
Politics and International Studies
(D)
International Law, International Relations, Politics
(Keywords: asylum and immigration policies, international organization, international criminal law)
Politics and International Studies
(D)
Politics
(Key Word: egalitarianism, multiculturalism,history of early modern political thought, Theory of social justice, philosophy of social science)
Politics and International Studies
Politics
Politics and International Studies Public law
(Key Word: Constitution and Foreign Affairs, Human and Constitutional Rights, Comparative Constitutional Law)
Politics and International Studies
(D)
International Relations, Politics
(Key Word: Global Governance, Global Environment and Sustainable Development)
Politics and International Studies
(D)
International relations, Politics, Area studies
(Key Word: International relations of Northeast Asia, Sino-Japanese relations, Asian regional integration and regionalism in Asia, non-traditional security, human security and migration relate issues)
Politics and International Studies
(D)
Politics
Politics and International Studies / Peace Studies
(D)
International Relations, United Nations, International Law, International History, International Organization
(Key Word: UN Secretariat, Diplomacy, Leadership, Global Ethics, African History, International Relations of Africa, Human Rights)
Politics and International Studies / Peace Studies
(D)
International relations, Politics
(Key Word: Religion and International Relations, Critical Human Security, Sikhism, South Asia, Postwestern International Political Theory)
Politics and International Studies / Peace Studies
(D)
Gender and International Relations, Gender and Development
Politics and International Studies / Peace Studies
(D)

International relations, Politics
(Key Word: Japan, security policy, Japanese foreign policy, European Union, cybersecurity, cyberspace)

Social and Cultural Analysis
(D)
Sociology
(Key Word: Buraku issues, social movements, education)
Social and Cultural Analysis
(D)
Religious Mobility, Anthropology of Christianity, Asian Catholicism, Transnational Migration, Religious Networks
(Key Word: Cultural Anthropology)
Social and Cultural Analysis
(D)
Sociology
(Key Word: American patriotism)
Social and Cultural Analysis
(D)
Gender, Cultural anthropology
(Key Word: representation, cross-cultural psychiatry, psychological anthropology, mental health, community, Australia, Canada, self-searching, work, self, youth, migration, cultural nationalism, gender, traditional art, the Japanese, Japan, native anthropology)
Social and Cultural Analysis
(D)
Men in Families, Race and Ethnicity, Immigration, Men's Movements, Asian American Studies, Korean Studies
Social and Cultural Analysis
(D)
Cultural anthropology
(Key Word: Cultural anthropology, Demography)
Social and Cultural Analysis Sociology
Social and Cultural Analysis
(D)
Sociology, Sociology of Science
(Key Word: food safety, social studies of agricultural biotechnology)
Media and Language
(D)
Area studies, Philosophy/Ethics, Sociology , Fundamental law
(Key Word: Communication, Rhetoric, Argumentation, Critical Theory, Media)
Media and Language
(D)
Sociology
(Key Word: Body culture, Sport, Cultural Studies)
Media and Language
Translation studies
Media and Language
Communication Studies
Media and Language
(D)
Media and Communication
Media and Language Foreign language education, Linguistics, New fields of law
(Key Word: Interpreting, Interpreter Training, Interpreter Education, Interpreting Studies, Interpreting and Translation Studies, Legal Interpreting, Forensic Linguistics, Legal Studies of Interpreting and Translation)
Media and Language
(D)
Media studies taking an interdisciplinary and ethnographic approach to audience consumption, media globalization and media's shaping of society
Public Economics
(D)
Econometrics, Financial Time Series Econometrics, Dynamic Macroeconomics, International Macro-Finance, Firm Economics, Development Economics, International Economics, Labor Economics, Economic Thought
Public Economics
(D)
Management
(Key Word: innovation, entrepreneurship, organization, management, regional development, social problem-solving, regional regeneration, collaboration)
Public Economics
(D)
Economic theory, Money/ Finance, Social systems engineering/ Safety system
Public Economics
(D)
Statistical science, Economic statistics, Probability theory/Statistical mathematics, Management, Applied Economics, Social psychology, Commerce
(Key Word: Non/semi-parametric regression, missing value problem, discrete choice models, asymptotic theory, Bayes estimation, game theory. Application to marketing, industrial organization, organizational behavior, quantitative criminology)
Public Economics
(D)
Management, Money/ Finance
Public Economics
(D)
Economic policy
(Key Word: Indian Economy, Development Economics)
Public Economics
(D)
Economic Theory, Economic Policy, Economic Statistics (econometrics)
(Key Word: Market Design, Auction Theory, Game Theory, Microeconomics, Experimental Economics, Econometrics, Economics of Fisheries, Energy and Environmental Economics)
Public Economics
(D)
Money/ Finance
(Key Word: banks, financial institutions, financial regulation, bank capital, bank consolidation, merger,)
Public Economics
(D)
Economic theory
(Key Word: spatial model, mixed oligopoly, industrial organization)
Public Economics
(D)
Managerial accounting

Comparative Culture Program

Area of ConcentrationAreas for Research GuidanceName
Japanese Culture Studies / Transcultural Studies
(D)
Religious studies, History of thought, Philosophy/Ethics
(Key Word: Rene Girard, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Immanuel Kant, hermeneutics, violence and religion, Hegel, mimetic theory, German Idealism)
Japanese Culture Studies / Transcultural Studies
(D)
European literature, Literature in general, Aesthetics and studies on art, Gender
(Key Word: Comparative Literature, French & Francophone Literature, Gender Studies, Cinema)
Japanese Culture Studies / Transcultural Studies
(D)
History of Japan (Modern), History of Contemporary Japan, Colloquium in Modern Japanese History, Introductory Readings in Modern Japanese History
Japanese Culture Studies / Transcultural Studies
(D)
Chinese Religion (especially Daoism)
Japanese Culture Studies / Transcultural Studies
(D)
Ethnomusicology (theory), The Music of Japan (especially music of Okinawa), Popular Music, World Music
Japanese Culture Studies / Transcultural Studies
(D)
Gender, European literature, Literature in general
(Key Word: Women's Writing, the Body, Angela Carter, Feminist Literary Theories, End of Literature, Narrative Monstrosity, Grotesque, Terrorism and Literature, Contemporary Literature)
Japanese Culture Studies / Transcultural Studies
(D)
Aesthetics and studies on art
(Key Word: Storia del costume Italiano, Simbolismo cromatico)
Japanese Culture Studies / Transcultural Studies
(D)
European literature
(Key Word: Novel, Theatre, Baudelaire, Modern and Contemporary Poetry, French Literature)
Japanese Culture Studies / Transcultural Studies
(D)
History of Asia and Africa
(Key Word: religion, Taiping rebellion, social history, migration)
Japanese Culture Studies / Transcultural Studies Religion, Theology
Japanese Culture Studies / Transcultural Studies
(D)
European History
(Key Word: Early Modern English History, History of Christianity, Cultural History)
Japanese Culture Studies / Transcultural Studies
(D)
Japanese history
Japanese Culture Studies / Transcultural Studies
(D)
Literature
Japanese Culture Studies / Transcultural Studies
(D)
Religious studies, History of thought, Philosophy/Ethics
(Key Word: The Piety of the Poor in the Hebrew Bible, The Pentateuch, Environmental Ethics, Judean Communities in Late Persian Era Palestine, Socio-economic History)
Japanese Culture Studies / Transcultural Studies
(D)
Greco-Roman Classical Literature, Greco-Roman Ancient Philosophy
(Key Word: Homer, Greek Tragedy, Plato)
Japanese Culture Studies / Transcultural Studies
(D)
Aesthetics and studies on art, Education, Religious studies
Japanese Culture Studies / Transcultural Studies
(D)
European literature, Literature in English, History of Europe and America
(Key Word: Early Modern Drama, Romanticism, English Poetry, Science in Literature, Contemporary British and Irish Poetry)
Japanese Culture Studies / Transcultural Studies
(D)
Japanese literature, European literature, Literature in general
Japanese Culture Studies / Transcultural Studies History
Japanese Culture Studies / Transcultural Studies Philosophy, Ethics
Japanese Culture Studies / Transcultural Studies
(D)
History
Japanese Culture Studies / Transcultural Studies
(D)
Philosophy/Ethics
Japanese Culture Studies / Transcultural Studies
(D)
Religious studies
Japanese Culture Studies / Transcultural Studies
(D)
European History
(Key Word: French History, Early modern France, Social History, Urban History, Christianity)

Natural Sciences Program

Area of ConcentrationAreas for Research GuidanceName
Mathematics and Information Science Mathematics: Statistical Science
(Key Word: Functional Data Analysis, Time Series Analysis, Copulas, and their Applications)
Mathematics and Information Science
(D)
Information Science: Information network, Mathematical informatics, Communication/Network engineering, Information security
Mathematics and Information Science Information Science: Unconstrained Biosignal Measurement Technology and Applications for Aging Society
Mathematics and Information Science
(D)
Mathematics: Algebraic Topology, Combinatorics
Mathematics and Information Science Human interface and interaction, Entertainment and game informatics
(Key Word: Advanced Visual Media Extended Reality (XR) Stereoscopic Imaging)
Mathematics and Information Science Mathematics : Algebraic Geometry
(Key Word: Moduli Theory, Derived Algebraic Geometry, Noncommutative Algebraic Geometry, Hodge Theory, Conformal Field Theory)
Mathematics and Information Science Information Science: Intelligent informatics
(Key Word: Multimodal Interaction, Dialogue Support, Autism Spectrum, Affective Computing, Assistive Technology)
Mathematics and Information Science
(D)
Mathematics: Mathematical analysis
(Key Word: Hyperbolic Conservation Laws, Fluid Dynamics, Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations)
Material Science
(D)
Chemistry, Environmental Studies : Surface Chemistry of Catalysts, Physical Chemistry
(Key Word: Catalysts, Single crystal Metal oxide surfaces, X-ray Absorption Fine Structure, Metal nanoclusters, Surface Science, Physical chemistry)
Material Science Physics
Material Science Chemistry: Organo-element chemistry: Stereochemistry in silicon-based polymers and stereodynamics in organometallic complexes
Material Science
(D)
Chemistry, Environmental Studies: Quantum beam science, Analytical chemistry
Material Science Chemistry, Environmental Studies : Environmental dynamic analysis
(Key Word: Key Word: Atmospheric Chemistry, FLEXPART, nitrous acid, HONO, atmospheric transport model, emission, flux, soil)
Material Science
(D)
Physics, Environmental Studies: Electronic materials / Electric materials
Material Science Physics
Material Science
(D)
Chemistry: Bio-Analytical Chemistry, Separation Science, Pharmacy, Clinical Chemistry
Material Science
(D)
Hybrid Quantum Systems, Quantum Information, Electromechanics / Optomechanics, Quantum Control of Liquid
Material Science, Life Science
(D)
Environmental Studies: Environmental Soil Science, Soil Fertility, International Agronomy, Agroecology or Conservation Agriculture, Environmental Conservation
Life Science Biology: Bioinformatics, Genome biology, Animal developmental biology
(Key Word: Genome biology, Third generation sequencing, Machine learning, Germ cell)
Life Science
(D)
Biology: Cell Biology, Rat Physiology
(Key Word: blood pressure, hypertension, glia, neuron, blood-brain barrier, cardiovascular centers, inflammation, gene expression, gender, sex hormones, stress, exercise, plastic nanoparticles)
Life Science Biology: Plant molecular biology and plant genetics
(Key Word: Plant responses to environmental factors and stresses, Photoperiodic flowering and the circadian clock in Pharbitis nil, Arabidopsis and wild tomato species)
Life Science Biology: Molecular biology, Developmental biology, Laboratory animal science
(Key Word: Spermatogenesis, genetics, QTL analysis, polygenic disease, typ2 diabetes, OLETF rat, Stem cell, Cell division, Drosophila melanogaster)
Life Science
(D)
EBiology, Environmental Studies: Environmental agriculture (including landscape science), Plant molecular biology / Plant physiology, Molecular biology
Life Science
(D)
Biology, Environmental Studies: Risk sciences of radiation and chemicals, Environmental and Genetic Toxicology, Genetics, Science education, Education for Environmental Studies
(Key Word: Science Education, Education for Environmental Studies, environmental and genetic toxicology, environmental mutagens, oxidative stress response)
Life Science
Biology£ºEcology and environment, Animal life science, Animal physiological chemistry, physiology and behavioral biology, Neuroscience-general, Cognitive and brain science, Insect science
(Key Word: Ecology, Animal Behaviour, Neuroscience)
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