Research field (2):
History - Europe/America
, History - Japan
Research keywords (2):
Life Writing
, Western interactions with bakumatsu and Meiji Japan
Research theme for competitive and other funds (8):
2005 - POST-WAR JAPAN
2000 - 2004 Late 19th century German History
2000 - 2004 Late 19th century German History
2003 - FOREIGN VIEWS OF MEIJI JAPAN
2001 - 2002 Individualism in the United States and Japan
2001 - 2002 Individualism in the United States and Japan
2001 - VICTORIAN HISTORY
2001 - NINETEENTH CENTURY BRITISH HISTORY
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Papers (32):
Robert Morton. The Purest of Human Pleasures - A.B. Mitford and his gardens. Part 2: in Britain. Shakkei. 2022. 29. 2. 25-29
Robert Morton. The Purest of Human Pleasures - A.B. Mitford and his gardens. Part 1: in Japan. Shakkei. 2022. 29. 2. 22-24
Robert Morton. Review of "British Engagement with Japan, 1854-1922: The Origins and Course of an Unlikely Alliance" by Antony Best. The Japan Society Review. 2021. 16. 1
Robert Morton. Companion on the Way. The Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan. 2018. 5. 9. 248-252
Mr Mitford and the Birth of Robert Morton a New Japan: A Diplomat’s View of the Meiji Restoration. Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan. 2016. 5. 7. 61-80
Sir Rutherford Alcock, RGS president and geographer of bakumatsu Japan
(Royal Geographical Society Conference, Newcastle, UK 2022)
Is biography an appropriate vehicle for the serious telling of history?
(International Association for Biography and Autobiography (IABA) Conference, Turku, Finland 2022)
A Life of Sir Harry Parkes: British Minister to Japan, China and Korea, 1865-1885
(Informasia 2020)
Singleness of Purpose: Sir Harry Parkes, British Minister to Japan, Korea and China
(The Japan Society, London 2020)
‘What War Ever Won a Better Treaty?’ The Bowring Treaty and Siam’s Interactions with the West Compared to Those of China and Japan.
(ICAS 11 2019)
2013 - 2016 University of Queensland School of Communication and Arts Creative Writing
1994 - 1995 York University Graduate School, Division of Letters
Professional career (3):
文学修士 (ヨーク大学)
博士号 (クイーンズランド大学)
PhD (University of Queensland)
Work history (4):
2009/04 - Chuo University Commerce Faculty Professor
2002/04 - 2007/03 Chuo University Commerce Faculty Assistant Professor Faculty of Commerce
2000/04 - 2002/03 Chuo University Commerce Faculty Associate Professor Faculty of Commerce
1997/04 - 2000/03 Keio University Commerce Faculty Visiting Lecturer Faculty of Business and Commerce
Awards (3):
2018/07/04 - Institute of National Fundamentals Kokkiken Japan Study Award
2006/04/01 - International House International House Essay Prize EAST IS EAST AND WEST IS WEST
2006 - International House Essay Prize
Association Membership(s) (5):
Japan Association of Language Teachers
, 日本アジア協会(The Asiatic Society of Japan)
, The Japan British society
, Japan Association of Language Teachers
, The Japan British society