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PhD    Economic History, London School of Economics 2010-2014

MA      Japanese Studies, School of Oriental & African Studies, 2006-2007

BSc     Economic History, London School of Economics, 2003-2006

 

Work Experience


2021 April Present

Associate Professor

Kyoto University, Graduate School of Economics

 

2017 July Mar. 2021

Senior Lecturer

Kyoto University, Graduate School of Economics

 

2014 Oct. 2017 June

Assistant Professor

Heidelberg University, Heidelberg Centre of Transcultural Studies

 

2016 April

Visiting Lecturer

Kyoto University, Graduate School of Letters

 

2013 Mar. 2014 Sep.

Assistant Correspondent

Hokkaido Shimbun, London Office

 

2012 Oct. 2014 Sep.

Teaching Assistant

LSE, Department of Economic History

 

2008 Apr. 2010 Mar.

English Instructor

Kensington English (Gifu)

 

2000 – 2013

on and off

Italian/Greek Restaurant Staff (South London) –

Hey, got to fund your studies.

 

 

Also, at present an affiliate instructor at the University of Glasgow; former adjunct lecturer at Ritsumeikan University and Waseda University.   


Peer Review/Referee

Accounting History

Business History

Cultural and Social History

Enterprise & Society

Japan Forum

Japan Review

Modern Asian Studies

Management and Organizational History

Oxford University Press


Recent External Funding

JSPS (Kaken) Young Researcher (wakate kenkyu) - principal investigator - A Micro-History of Trade at Treaty Port Hakodate in the Bakumatsu and Meiji Eras, 2020-2023. 1.3m Yen

JSPS (Kaken) Kiban B - co-investigator - 地域社会からみる多様な冷戦認識と記憶の検証―西太平洋地域を中心に, 2021-25. 17m Yen.



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