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NISHIOKA AKI

Department / Course College of Letters Language and Communication Program

Title / Position Professor

Other Affiliations
1.	Kinugasa Research Organization Research center for Shuichi Kato and the Japanese Contemporary Thoughts
2.	Kinugasa Research Organization Institute of International Language and Culture Studies

Academic background
1.	～2007/03	Doctoral Program (2nd Semester) │ Comparative Studies of Cultures Program │ Graduate School, Doctral Research Course in Human Culture │ Ochanomizu University │ Completed Ph.D. (Arts and Sciences)
2.	～1998/03	Master Course │ Japanese Language and Culture Major │ Faculty of Letters and Education │ Ochanomizu University │ Completed
3.	～1996/03	French Language and Literature Major, Department of Foreign Literature │ Faculty of Letters and Education │ Ochanomizu University │ Graduated
4.	～1992/03	│ Hiroshima University High School, Fukuyama │ Graduated

Research activities
1.		Japan　Comparative　Literature　Association
2.		La Société japonaise de langue et littérature française
3.		Association for Modern Japanese Literary Studies
4.		International Kumano Association

Subject of research
1.	Intellectual Network of Young Men of Letters in 1930s-1940s
2.	Japan-France Cultural Exchange in 19th-20th Centuries
3.	Media of Voice and Icon (Explanatory Picture, Picture-story Board, Animation)
4.	Writing Expression/Literacy Education

Present specialized field
Literature in general (Keyword：Japanese-French comparative literature and culture, voice and iconographic media, written expression education)

Academic conference presentation
1.	2019/09/01	One Hundred Years of Japanese Kamishibai: Development and Popularity of the Paper Theater (Swiss National Museum open seminar)
2.	2019/08/29	Animation and Education: From Heidi to the World Masterpiece Theater and Ghibli (Heidi from Japan:Narratives, Anime, and Swiss Receptions)
3.	2013/07/24	La censure des médias au Japon dans les années 1940 - Les problèmes de traduction (The International Comparative Literature Association (ICLA) XXth Congress)
4.	2012/11/24	The Role of Missionaries in Foreign Language Education in Modern Japan: From Nagasaki to the Imperial University (International Association for Japan Studies　8th Annual Convention)
5.	2010/08/19	The Loss of a Symbol　－Dialogue in Takehiko Fukunaga’s Death Island and Modernism－ (The International Comparative Literature Association (ICLA)XIXth Congress)

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research -KAKENHI-
1.	2009/04 ～ 2012/03	A Reserch on the relationship of young literary men in Tokyo University of the 1930s-1940s, taking the work and life of Takehiko Fukunaga