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YAMAMOTO Meyu

Department / Course College of Letters International Studies and English Communication Program

Title / Position Associate Professor

Other Affiliations
1.	Kinugasa Research Organization Institute of International Language and Culture Studies

Academic background
1.	2020/01/23 Degree Acquisition	│ Kyoto University Ph.D. (Letters)
2.	2011/04～2016/03	Doctorial Course │ Division of Behavioral Studies │ Graduate School of Letters │ Kyoto University │ Accomplished credits for doctoral program
3.	2009/04～2011/03	Master Course │ Division of Behavioral Studies │ Graduate School of Letters │ Kyoto University │ Completed M.A. (Letters)
4.	2005/02～2008/06	Master Course │ Humanities │ University of Cape Town │ Completed M.A. in Social Science

Business career
1.	2022/04/01 ～	Associate Professor │ College of Letters, International Studies and English Communication Program │ Ritsumeikan University
2.	2020/04 ～ 2022/01	Assistant │ College of Humanities and Sciences, Department of Sociology │ Nihon University
3.	2016/04 ～ 2019/03	JSPS Research Fellowships for Young Scientists（PD） │ Institute of International and Cultural Studies │ Tsuda University

Research activities
1.	2018/04 ～	Japan Association for African Studies
2.	2013/11 ～	International Sociological Association
3.	2009/06 ～	The Japan Sociological Society

Qualification and license
1.	2015/10/01	Advanced Social Researcher (Japanese Association for Social Research)

Subject of research
1.	Racial formation of Honorary Whiteness in South Africa

Present specialized field
History of Africa, Sociology, Area studies, Gender studies (Keyword：ethnicity, migration, racism, citizenship, South Africa, Africa- Asia relations, gender, post-war repatriation of Japanese citizens)

Papers
1.	2022/02	Honorary Whiteness as a Relational Construct: Ethnoracial Formations of Japanese and Chinese in Apartheid South Africa │ Social Theory and Dynamics │ (3),pp.015-122
2.	2021/03	Connected Migration, Connected Racialization: Adopting a Transnational Perspective in the Study of Race and Racism │ ,pp.43-60
3.	2015/03	Re-Politicizing Wartime Sexual Violence : A Study of the Sexual Assaults on Japanese Women Who Lived in the Japanese Colonies after World War II │ 女性学 : 日本女性学会学会誌 │ ,pp.44-62
4.	2015/02	The Return of Sexual Violence Survivors : Japanese Repatriation Support Policies with Engendering Boundaries │ ジェンダー研究 = Gender studies : annals of the Tokai Foundation for Gender Studies │ ,pp.68-91
5.	2014	Reconsidering "Inbetweenness" : Japanese Migrants and the Anti-Asian Immigration Policies in the Union of South Africa │ Kansai Sociological Review │ ,pp.5-17
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Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research -KAKENHI-
1.	2021/04/01 ～ 2026/03/31	A Study of Everyday Life World based Anthropology on Collective Creativity as a Means of Survival in times of risk and crisis in the world │ Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)
2.	2019/08/30 ～ 2022/03/31	Sociological Studies on the In-betweenness of Asian Immigrants/Residents in the Racial Hierarchy of South Africa │ Grant-in-Aid for Research Activity Start-up

E-Mail Address

Department laboratory expense researcher number
40843743

researchmap Researcher code
B000351911