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WIAS AY2022 Annual Report

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1. External funds (Public) 2. External funds (Other) 3. Symposia and seminars
4. Publications 5. Researchers 6. Visiting Researchers and Visiting Scholars
7. Directors

1. External funds (Public)

Research subject Data-driven Darwinian medicine approach for exploring shared metabolic regulatory networks between seasonal affective disorder and hibernation
Program Strategic Basic Research Programs
Types of research Team-type research
Institution Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)
Principal investigator FUKUNAGA, Tsukasa (Assistant Professor)
Research subject 時空間的異常センシングによるがん変異細胞除去修復
Project Innovation and Clinical Research Center Project
Program Understanding of Pathophysiological Processes and Discovery of Medical Technology Seeds through Spatiotemporal Research of Tissue Adaptation and Repair Mechanisms (PRIME)
Institution Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED)
Principal investigator MARUYAMA, Takeshi (Associate Professor)
Research subject 上皮細胞の形質膜タンパク質リガンドによるがん変異細胞・がん細胞排除
Project Project for Promotion of Cancer Research and Therapeutic Evolution (P-PROMOTE)
Institution Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED)
Principal investigator MARUYAMA, Takeshi (Associate Professor)

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2. External funds (Other)

(1)Grants offered by foundations

Category Research grant
Institution JFE 21st Century Foundation
Grantee UNNO, Noriko (Assistant Professor)
Category Research grant
Institution KDDI Foundation
Grantee NAGASHIMA, Masaru (Assistant Professor)
Category Research grant
Institution SGH Foundation
Grantee NISHIDA, Nao (Assistant Professor)
Category Research grant
Institution Takeda Science Foundation
Grantee MARUYAMA, Takeshi (Associate Professor)
Category Research grant
Institution MSD Life Science Foundation
Grantee MARUYAMA, Takeshi (Associate Professor)
Category Research grant
Institution Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Grantee MUTO, Kei (Associate Professor)
Category Research grant
Institution DNP Foundation for Cultural Promotion
Grantee MORRIS, James Harry (Assistant Professor)

(2)Research collaborations

Category Collaborative research
Institution Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems, Ltd.
Researcher GIANNETTI, Niccolo (Associate Professor)
Category Collaborative research
Institution ASFREYA INC.
Researcher NISHIDA, Nao (Assistant Professor)
Category Collaborative research
Institution Mandom Corporation
Researcher MARUYAMA, Takeshi (Associate Professor)

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3. Symposia and seminars

(1)Organized by WIAS or Waseda University

ZUKO-WIAS Joint Session (Newsletter Vol. 24 – 2. Holding a joint session on the theme of
“anthropocene” with the University of Konstanz Institute for Advanced Study in Germany (May 31, 2022))

Newsletter Vol. 24 (Summer 2022)

WIAS Research Debriefing Session [by Third-year WIAS researchers]

WIAS Research Debriefing Session [by Third-year WIAS researchers]  (July 22)

Socioeconomic Networks and Network Science Workshop 2022

Socioeconomic Networks and Network Science Workshop 2022 (8/1-2)

Waseda Culture and Art Week 2022:
studio FLAT×WIAS アートがつなぐ、ソーシャルインクルージョンの実践

【studio FLAT×早大高等研】アートがつなぐ、ソーシャルインクルージョンの実践 (10/14)

WIAS 15th Anniversary Symposium “Well-being in the time of uncertainty”

[Event Report] WIAS 15th Anniversary Symposium “Well-being in the time of uncertainty”

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(2)Organized by WIAS Researchers

Open Lecture: “The Ideological Aesthetic: The ‘Political’ as Inevitable and Epiphenomenal”

Open Lecture – “The Ideological Aesthetic: The ‘Political’ as Inevitable and Epiphenomenal” (May 14)

Seminar Series: 暗黒時代の中性水素21cm線による宇宙論

セミナーシリーズ 「暗黒時代の中性水素21cm線による宇宙論」(5/17)

Open Lecture: 笑いの検閲――禁演落語・国策落語から考える戦時下日本の文化統制

笑いの検閲――禁演落語・国策落語から考える戦時下日本の文化統制(6/16)

JASPM Special Session: “Tutti Frutti: Little Richard, Sex, Gender, and Transgression in America and Europe”

JASPM Special Session “Tutti Frutti: Little Richard, Sex, Gender, and Transgression in America and Europe”(6/26)

Open Lecture: “The Portrait of the Anticapitalist as Artist”

Open Lecture – “The Portrait of the Anticapitalist as Artist” (July 2)

Seminar Series: Schwinger機構の基礎と発展

セミナーシリーズ 「Schwinger機構の基礎と発展」(8/2)

Study Group Workshop: 世界の中の和歌―多言語翻訳を通して見る日本文化の受容と変容―

第3回研究会・ワークショップ「世界の中の和歌―多言語翻訳を通して見る日本文化の受容と変容―」(9/3)

Seminar Series: メモリー効果と時空の漸近対称性

セミナーシリーズ 「メモリー効果と時空の漸近対称性」(9/22)

Among Digitized Manuscripts: Working with Oriental Manuscripts in the Digital Age

Among Digitized Manuscripts: Working with Oriental Manuscripts in the Digital Age (10/17)

Seminar by Professor Régis Dandoy of Universidad San Francisco de Quito: “Electronic voting in Japan.
What can we learn from the European and Latin American experiences?”

Seminar by Professor Régis Dandoy of Universidad San Francisco de Quito: “Electronic voting in Japan. What can we learn from the European and Latin American experiences?” (Oct. 18)

The Digital Turn in Early Modern Japanese Studies

The Digital Turn in Early Modern Japanese Studies (12/2-4)

Open Lecture: 諏訪敦HARBIN 1945 WINTERをめぐる絵画と文学

諏訪敦 HARBIN 1945 WINTERをめぐる美術と文学(12/26)

WIAS Visiting Researcher Seminar:
Dr. GIRARDELLI AOKI, Miyuki  オスマン帝国と東アジア:近代化をめぐる交流の軌跡

高等研究所 訪問研究員 セミナー: イスタンブール工科大学 ジラルデッリ青木美由紀 准教授補 Workshop「『辺境』の美術史?:明治日本とオスマン帝国からの視点 」(1/23)

WIAS Visiting Scholar Seminar:
Dr. BLOOMFIELD, Jacob “An Introduction to the History of British Drag Performance”

WIAS Visiting Scholar Seminar:Dr. BLOOMFIELD, Jacob “An Introduction to the History of British Drag Performance” (1/18)

2–day International Workshop: “Dawn of Gravitational–wave Cosmology and Theory of Gravity”

2–day International Workshop “Dawn of Gravitational–wave Cosmology and Theory of Gravity” (1/26 & 27)

Using Minna de Honkoku: An Introduction and Workshop

Using Minna de Honkoku: An Introduction and Workshop (2/2)

Critical Minerals and Materials for Energy Transition: Challenges & Opportunities for Australia & Japan

Critical Minerals and Materials for Energy Transition: Challenges & Opportunities for Australia & Japan (2/25)

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(3) WIAS Top Runners’ Lecture Collection

Top runners’ lecture collections: DNA複製における染色体構造の試験管内再構築の最前線

Top runners’ lecture collections: DNA複製における染色体構造の試験管内再構築の最前線(12/5)

Top runners’ lecture collections: Gravitational Waves from Binary Neutron Stars

Top runners’ lecture collections: Gravitational Waves from Binary Neutron Stars (Dec. 9, 2022)

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(4) WIAS Seminar Series

New Perspective of Global History Studies (Humanities)

Open Lecture:
藩・旧藩社会にみる「文明」―下総佐倉藩の事例から

高等研究所セミナーシリーズ 【グローバル・ヒストリー研究の新たな視角】公開講演会:「藩・旧藩社会にみる「文明」―下総佐倉藩の事例から」(4/30)

Open Lecture:
オスマン帝国の「小戦争」と暴力

高等研究所セミナーシリーズ 【グローバル・ヒストリー研究の新たな視角】公開講演会:「オスマン帝国の「小戦争」と暴力」(7/30)

Open Lecture:
ペルビチン(覚醒剤)と独日関係―第二次世界大戦期を中心に―

高等研究所セミナーシリーズ 【グローバル・ヒストリー研究の新たな視角】公開講演会:「ペルビチン(覚醒剤)と独日関係―第二次世界大戦期を中心に―」(10/29)

Open Lecture:
知・権力・ナショナリズム

高等研究所セミナーシリーズ 【グローバル・ヒストリー研究の新たな視角】オンラインシンポジウム:「知・権力・ナショナリズム」(12/17)※オンデマンド事前配信12/10~12/17

Open Lecture:
日本陸軍のグローバルな戦略・謀略と日独防共協定

高等研究所セミナーシリーズ 【グローバル・ヒストリー研究の新たな視角】公開講演会:「日本陸軍のグローバルな戦略・謀略と日独防共協定」(1/21)

Open Lecture:
近代日本と中東・イスラーム圏:ヒト・モノ・情報の交錯から見る

高等研究所セミナーシリーズ 【グローバル・ヒストリー研究の新たな視角】公開講演会:「近代日本と中東・イスラーム圏:ヒト・モノ・情報の交錯から見る」(2/18)

Humanities in the Anthropocene (Humanities)

Open Lecture: Interaction of Individual and Environment: Scope of cognitive neuroscience
in “Humanities in the Anthropocene”

WIAS Seminar Series “Humanities in the Anthropocene” Vol. 4Open Lecture – Interaction of Individual and Environment: Scope of cognitive neuroscience in “Humanities in the Anthropocene” (May 28)

Open Lecture: “Yokai Appearing in the Field of Community Development”

WIAS Seminar Series “Humanities in the Anthropocene” Vol. 5Open Lecture – “Yokai Appearing in the Field of Community Development” (July 23)

Open Lecture: “Sounds Echoing in the Anthropocene: Making Musical Instruments
throughout the History of Environmental Change”

WIAS Seminar Series “Humanities in the Anthropocene” Vol. 6Open Lecture – “Sounds Echoing in the Anthropocene: Making Musical Instruments throughout the History of Environmental Change” (Oct. 1)

Open Lecture: “Analyzing Archipelagos in the Work of Ishimure Michiko”

WIAS Seminar Series “Humanities in the Anthropocene” Vol. 7Open Lecture – “Analyzing Archipelagos in the Work of Ishimure Michiko” (Nov. 5)

Open Lecture:
産業政策史からの視点―高度成長期後半の保守政治体制下における公害対策

高等研究所「人新世と人文学」セミナーシリーズ(第8回)公開講演会「産業政策史からの視点―高度成長期後半の保守政治体制下における公害対策」(12/17)

Open Lecture: “Environmental Aesthetics: History, Theory, Politics”

WIAS Seminar Series “Humanities in the Anthropocene” Vol. 9Open Lecture – “Environmental Aesthetics: History, Theory, Politics” (Feb. 27)

Research Seminar for Transdisciplinary Perspectives Toward Environmental Sustainability (Social Sciences)

Research Seminar: カーボンニュートラル社会の実現を迫られるようになった背景
UNFCCC の交渉経緯を踏まえて―

Research Seminar for Transdisciplinary Perspectives Toward Environmental Sustainability 「カーボンニュートラル社会の実現を迫られるようになった背景―UNFCCCの交渉経緯を踏まえて―」(5/6)

Research Seminar: 岐路にある人類と地球 気候変動危機と生物多様性危機はどうなるのか?

Research Seminar for Transdisciplinary Perspectives Toward Environmental Sustainability 講演「岐路にある人類と地球 気候変動危機と生物多様性危機はどうなるのか?」(5/23)

Research Seminar: “Energy demand and its temporal flexibility : a cross-disciplinary approach”

Research Seminar for Transdisciplinary Perspectives Toward Environmental Sustainability “Energy demand and its temporal flexibility : a cross-disciplinary approach”(6/10)

WIAS Visiting Researcher Seminar:
Professor TARUI, Nori “Renewable energy integration in Hawaii: challenges and opportunities”

WIAS Visiting Researcher Seminar: “Renewable energy integration in Hawaii: challenges and opportunities” (7/8)

Research Seminar: パリ協定の目標達成を目指したカーボンニュートラル社会
—CO2 吸収源の観点からみた社会—

Research Seminar for Transdisciplinary Perspectives Toward Environmental Sustainability 「パリ協定の目標達成を目指したカーボンニュートラル社会—CO2吸収源の観点からみた社会—」(7/13)

Research Seminar: カーボンニュートラルの経済学 2050年への戦略と予測

Research Seminar for Transdisciplinary Perspectives Toward Environmental Sustainability 「カーボンニュートラルの経済学 2050年への戦略と予測」(7/20)

Research Seminar: 脱炭素という世界潮流の中で揺れ動くロシア
-欧州グリーンディールから現在、COP26 前後の動きと注目され始めた
森林吸収と CCS という世界最大のポテンシャル、そしてウクライナ侵攻後の世界-

Research Seminar for Transdisciplinary Perspectives Toward Environmental Sustainability 「脱炭素という世界潮流の中で揺れ動くロシア」(8/2)

Research Seminar: 脱炭素化を主流化するために

Research Seminar for Transdisciplinary Perspectives Toward Environmental Sustainability 「脱炭素化を主流化するために」(8/29)

Research Seminar: 英国のネット・ゼロ戦略とそれに関連した研究開発動向

Research Seminar for Transdisciplinary Perspectives Toward Environmental Sustainability 「英国のネット・ゼロ戦略とそれに関連した研究開発動向」(9/6)

Research Seminar: “Sustainable development and economic policy”

Research Seminar for Transdisciplinary Perspectives Toward Environmental Sustainability 「Sustainable development and economic policy」(Oct. 4)

Research Seminar: カーボンニュートラル実現に向けた水素・アンモニアの役割と可能性

Research Seminar for Transdisciplinary Perspectives Toward Environmental Sustainability 「カーボンニュートラル実現に向けた水 素・アンモニアの役割と可能性」(10/12)

Research Seminar: “Christianity and Copper Pollution: The Origins of and Responses to the Ashio Copper Mine Incident”

Research Seminar for Transdisciplinary Perspectives Toward Environmental Sustainability “Christianity and Copper Pollution: The Origins of and Responses to the Ashio Copper Mine Incident”(Nov. 8)

Research Seminar: “Innovative quantitative analysis in sustainability science”

Research Seminar for Transdisciplinary Perspectives Toward Environmental Sustainability “Innovative quantitative analysis in sustainability science”(3/13)

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(5) Monthly Workshop

April 8

FAHEY Robert Andrew, Assistant Professor
What Effects do Conspiracy Theories have on Voting and Other Political Activities?

What Effects do Conspiracy Theories have on Voting and Other Political Activities?FAHEY Robert Andrew, Assistant Professor

May 13

KUWABARA Natsuko, Assistant Professor
Researching paintings in the Mediterranean depicting the last days of the Virgin Mary, Mother of God

Researching paintings in the Mediterranean depicting the last days of the Virgin Mary, Mother of GodKUWABARA Natsuko, Assistant Professor

June 10

YAMADA Yusuke, Assistant Professor
Systematically Describing Particle Production, the Riddle of the Universe’s Creation, Using the Stokes Phenomenon

Systematically Describing Particle Production, the Riddle of the Universe’s Creation, Using the Stokes PhenomenonYAMADA Yusuke, Assistant Professor

September 16

EDWARDS JR Donald Brent, Associate Professor
A deep dive into educational reform around the world

A deep dive into educational reform around the worldEDWARDS JR Donald Brent, Associate Professor

October 7

MORRIS James Harry, Assistant Professor
Seeking the untold story of Christians and Muslims in East Asia

Seeking the untold story of Christians and Muslims in East Asia MORRIS James Harry, Assistant Professor

November 11

Faculty Development Seminar

December 9

YAMAGUCHI Aya, Assistant Professor
The Role of Legal Support Networks in Improving the Elderly’s Access to Justice

Exploring the Current Status and Challenges of the Legal Support Network for the ElderlyYAMAGUCHI Aya, Assistant Professor (enrolled till March, 2023)

January 13

NISHIDA Nao, Assistant Professor
Influence of tissue microenvironment (context) on cancer cell properties

March 10

ROMMESWINKEL Hendrik, Associate Professor
How do we measure people’s decisions?

How do we measure people’s decisions? ROMMESWINKEL Hendrik, Associate Professor

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4. Publications

(1) Research Bulletin

FY2022 WIAS Research Bulletin No.15 (issued in March, 2023)

AY2022 WIAS Research Bulletin No.15 (issued in March, 2023)

(2) Newsletter

Newsletter Vol. 24 (Summer 2022)

Newsletter Vol. 24 (Summer 2022)

Newsletter Vol. 25 (Winter 2023)

Newsletter Vol. 25 (Winter 2023)

(3) Discussion Papers

SHINO Junnosuke, Associate Professor
“The announcement effects of a change in the Bank of Japan’s ETF purchase program: An event study”

ANNAKA Susumu, Assistant Professor
「初期議会における身分と代表」

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5. Researchers

ANDASOVA, Maral Assistant Professor JU, Yiyi Assistant Professor
ANNAKA, Susumu Assistant Professor(-September 2022) XU, Alison Lu Assistant Professor(-February 2023)
INATA, Kana Assistant Professor(-September 2022) SUNAM, Ramesh Kumar Assistant Professor(-April 2022)
UNNO, Noriko Assistant Professor DEMATAGODA, Udith Haritha Assistant Professor
EDWARDS JR, Donald Brent Associate Professor NAGASHIMA, Masaru Assistant Professor
OKAWA, Hirotada Associate Professor NISHIDA, Nao Assistant Professor
OKAMOTO, Yuko Associate Professor FAHEY, Robert Andrew Assistant Professor
KAKUI, Yasutaka Assistant Professor FITTLER, Áron Assistant Professor
KASAI, Amane Assistant Professor FUKUNAGA, Tsukasa Assistant Professor
KATO, Shinya Assistant Professor(-August 2022) FUJITA, Tomohiro Assistant Professor
KIMURA, Rampei Associate Professor MARUYAMA, Takeshi Associate Professor
KUWABARA, Natsuko Assistant Professor MUTO, Kei Associate Professor
KONG, Garry Ka Fai Assistant Professor MORRIS, James Harry Assistant Professor
KONDO, Aki Associate Professor YAMAGUCHI, Aya Assistant Professor
SHAMOTO, Yota Assistant Professor YAMADA, Yusuke Assistant Professor
GIANNETTI, Niccolo Associate Professor ROMMESWINKEL, Hendrik Associate Professor

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6. Visiting Researchers and Visiting Scholars

Visiting Researchers

THOMSEN, Hans Bjarne

THOMSEN, Hans Bjarne

POSTOUTENKO, Kirill

POSTOUTENKO, Kirill

TARUI, Nori

TARUI, Nori

KATO, Takao

KATO, Takao

DHAR, Pranab Kumar

DHAR, Pranab Kumar 

BECHT, Marco

BECHT, Marco

SNAPE, Divya Jindal

SNAPE, Divya Jindal

HESTVIK, Arild

HESTVIK, Arild

GIRARDELLI AOKI, Miyuki

GIRARDELLI AOKI, Miyuki

Visiting Scholars

ADHIKARI, Monalisa

ADHIKARI, Monalisa

MCKELWAY, Matthew

MCKELWAY, Matthew

BLOOMFIELD, Jacob

BLOOMFIELD, Jacob

KIM, Marie Seong-Hak

KIM, Marie Seong-Hak

XIE, Yufei

XIE, Yufei

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Directors

ARIMURA, Toshi H Director Faculty of Political Science and Economics Professor (-September 20, 2022)
AKAO, Ken-Ichi Director Faculty of Social Sciences Professor (September 21, 2022-)
OGATA, Tetsuya Associate Director Faculty of Science and Engineering Professor (-September 20, 2022)
TOKORO, Chiharu Associate Director Faculty of Science and Engineering Professor (September 21, 2022-)
YAMAMOTO, Satomi Associate Director Faculty of Letters, Arts and Sciences Professor

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