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KANAZU Hidemi

Department / Course College of Letters East Asian Studies Program

Title / Position Professor

Other Affiliations
1.	Kinugasa Research Organization Shirakawa Shizuka Memorial Institute of Oriental Letters and Culture

Academic background
1.	1995/04/01～2000/03/24	Doctoral Program (2nd Semester) │ Institute of Japanese Studies │ Graduate School of Letters │ Osaka University │ Completed Doctor of Philosophy in Literature (Japanese history)
2.	1993/04/01～1995/03/21	Doctoral Program (1st Semester) │ Institute of Japanese History │ Graduate School of Letters │ Ritsumeikan University │ Completed
3.	1987/04/01～1991/03/21	Institute of Japanese History │ College of Letters │ Ritsumeikan University │ Graduated

Business career
1.	2022/04/01 ～	Professor │ College of Letters East Asian Studies Program │ Ritsumeikan University
2.	2017/04/01 ～ 2022/03/31	Associate Professor │ College of Letters East Asian Studies Program │ Ritsumeikan University
3.	2011/03/01 ～ 2017/02/28	Associate Professor │ College of Letters Department ofJapanese Language & Literature │ Korea University
4.	2008/03/01 ～ 2011/02/28	Assistant Professor │ College of Letters Department ofJapanese Language & Literature │ Korea University
5.	2007/09/21 ～ 2008/03/31	Part-time Lecturer │ College of Letters │ Ritsumeikan University
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Committee and society
1.	2017/11 ～ 2021/10	Association of Historical Science administration officer
2.	2017/05 ～	Kyoto Historical Science Association Council
3.	2015/12 ～ 2017/02	Forum for Religious Studies in East Asia Steering Committee
4.	2015/11 ～ 2016/10	The Association of Japanology in East Asia Negotiation Council
5.	2013/03 ～ 2015/02	Korean Association of Japanology Public Relations Committee
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Research activities
1.		The Japanese Language and Literature Association of Korea
2.		Korean Association of Japanology
3.		The Japanese Modern Association of Korea
4.		Korean Association for Japanese Thought
5.		Kyoto Historical Science Association
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Subject of research
1.	Historical Progress of Traditional Medicine in Imperial Japan
2.	Poverty, Disease and Death in Imperial Human Movement
3.	Social Meaning of Body in Modern East Asia

Research summary
Historical Consideration about Medicine and Medical Space in Imperial Japan This research is historical consideration about Japanese imperial medicine, including a traditional medicine (Kanpo) as well as modern medicine.

Present specialized field
History of thought, Japanese history (Keyword：Modern Japanese History, Gender History, History of Cultural Interaction, Imperial Medicine, Traditional Medicine, Japanese Immigrant Community in Colonial Korea)

Books
1.	2023/06/01	"Issues in Gender History"

Papers
1.	2021/03/31	The Current Situation of Hyanggyo related historical materials in Central Government Agencies during the Japanese Occupation │ Thought and Culture of East Asia │ (12),pp.121-138
2.	2020/12/01	East Asia Co-operation International Education in COVID-19 Pandemic: Ritsumeikan University Campus Asia Program’s ‘Study Abroad without Border Crossing’ │ Journal of Japanese Language Education Association │ 94,pp.1-17
3.	2003/06	‘The Criminalization of Abortion in Meiji Japan’ │ “U.S.-JAPAN WOMEN’S JOURNAL”、JOSAI INTERNATIONAL CENTER for the Promotion of Art and Science │ (24),pp.35-58

Academic conference presentation
1.	2023/08/06	University-Elementary School Collaboration for Multilingual and Multicultural Education-Learning Cross-cultural Contact, Chinese, and Korean with Foreign Students-
2.	2019/11/02	근대 가족이 배제한 것: '낙태'･영유아살해･인구억제
3.	2012/10	‘Discovery of Ura Nihon and East Sea Rim’
4.	2005/11	‘Abortion and Infanticide, and the World of Faith’
5.	2000/03	‘The Formation of Japanese Obstetrics: The “Discovery” of its Origin in the Kagawa School of Obstetrics’

Other research achievements
1.	2023/07/30 ～ 2023/07/30	Book Review: HIROTA Masaki "Ikoku no Yumeji"

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research -KAKENHI-
1.	2017/08 ～ 2019/03	A Study of Intellectual History on Salvation of Socially Vulnerable People Moving in Imperial Japan │ Grant-in-Aid for Research Activity start-up

Competitive grants, etc. (exc. KAKENHI)
1.	2010/06 ～ 2011/05	Translation publication of " Blade and the Sunlight │ Research by External Competitive Fund │ Support for Overseas Publication program, Korean literary translation grant from Literature Translation Institute of Korea

Activity in society
1.	2011/05 ～ 2013/06	Central Officials Training Institute(National Human Resources Development Institute)