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Suzuki Akiyoshi

スズキ アキヨシ | Suzuki Akiyoshi
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Professor, Director of the Center of Peace and Multiculture
Other affiliations (1):
  • Suzhou University of Science and Techology  Visiting Professor
Research field  (3): Foreign language education ,  Literature - General ,  Literature - British/English-languag
Research keywords  (5): East-West Studies ,  World Literature ,  English education ,  Comparative literature ,  American Literature
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (23):
  • 2024 - 2027 Re-structuring the principles, theories, and practical aspects of learner engagement in English language teaching
  • 2022 - 2026 An Attempt to Improve Communication in English-Speaking Classes and Recommendations for a Multicultural Society
  • 2021 - 2024 Development and Comprehensive Evaluation of Teaching Materials for English Online Multicultural Co-curricular Learning Using Cross-cultural Business Cases
  • 2020 - 2024 Development of Activities, Tasks and Lesson Models for English Classes to Enhance English Communication Skills and Humanity
  • 2020 - 2023 Clarification of Teaching Skills Required for Distance Learning with Overseas Schools for Advancement of Foreign Language Studies in Elementary Schools
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Papers (85):
  • Akiyoshi Suzuki. Deconstruction of Translatability and Untranslatability: A Gap between Understanding of the Other and Representing the Other. The Katahira. 2024. 59. 19-33
  • Akiyoshi Suzuki. Understanding Henry Miller’s Literary Text as the Poor’s: Life as a Doer with Non-Identity. NEXUS: The International Henry Miller Journal (USA). 2024. 15. 73-94
  • Akiyoshi Suzuki. Transcending the Gap between American and Japanese Thoughts: A Cross-cultural Reading of Haruki Murakami’s and Truman Capote’s Literary Texts. Journal of East-West Thought, Fall 2023 (USA). 2023. 3. 13. 31-44
  • Akiyoshi Suzuki. English Language Learning to Increase Awareness of Diversity and Human Rights: Using the Power of Empathy and Imagined Community Formation in Literature. Journal of Humanistic English Education in Japan. 2023. 3. 174-187
  • Hidehiko Inaba, Akiyoshi Suzuki, Kojiro Kameyama, Narumi Suzuki, Tetsuya Kagata. Possibility of Learning through Language Activities That Clarify the Purpose, Scene, and Situation: Language Activities That Contribute to Human Development. Journal of Humanistic English Education in Japan. 2023. 3. 8-25
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MISC (25):
  • Akiyoshi Suzuki. On Stimulating and Maintaining Learner Engagement. KELES Journal. 2024. 9. 59-65
  • Akiyoshi Suzuki. Foreword. Eugine Prasol, Literary Representations of Japan: At the Intersection of David Mitchell and Haruki Murakami’s Worlds, Vernon Press, 2023. (ISBN: 9781648896743). 2023. vii-viii
  • Akiyoshi Suzuki. Editor's Introduction: The Literature and Philosophies of Japan from the East-West and World Literature Perspectives. Special Issue: Transculturality of Japanese Literature and Philosophies, Journal of East-West Thought (U.S.A.). 2022. 12. 1. 1-3
  • SUZUKI Akiyoshi. "Liteature of All Lands, Unit!": In the Era of Algorithmic Clones. Proceedings of 2019 Conference of the Kyushu Branch of the English Literary Society of Japan. 2020. Online. 19-20
  • Dixon Wang, SHIRAISHI Saya, SUZUKI Akiyoshi, HOSODA Naomi, HAYANAGI kazunori. Featuure 1: East meets West in Nagasaki. Annual Review of the Japan Society for Intercultural Studies. 2020. 18. 17-29
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Books (58):
  • Crash the Barricades: Beyond the Individual, Beyond the Divide
    Tokyo: Kinseido 2024 ISBN:9784764712300
  • Time Travel in World Literature and Cinema
    Berlin and London: Springer/Palgrave Macmillan 2024 ISBN:9783031523144
  • Fundamental Postulates, Extensions and Irregularities in English Medium Instruction
    Tokyo: Kaisei 2022 ISBN:9784876035502
  • The Body of Modernism: Machine, Art, and Media
    Tokyo: Takanashi Shobo 2022 ISBN:9784909812988
  • Science Fiction and Anticipation: Utopias, Dystopias and Time Travel
    Lanham, MD: Lexington Books 2022 ISBN:9781666918137
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Lectures and oral presentations  (96):
  • On Anaïs Nin's "Voice": Rank, Freud, and the Surrealists
    (2023 National Convention of the Henry Miller Society of Japan (at Tokyo University of Foreign Studies) 2023)
  • Considerations and Issues Surrounding Autonomy and Learner Engagement: For the Development of New Research and Practice
    (Symposium at the 48th Kagawa Research Conference of Japan Society of English Language Education: "The Future of English Education in Japan: Developing Autonomous Learners of English" 2023)
  • Nagasaki from the Literature Perspective
    (Warming up to Nagasaki from Various Angles and Exploring Opportunities for a New Nagasaki: Learn about Nagasaki through Music, Photos, and Literature 2023)
  • Crossover Utopia/Dystopia: M. Atwood's Prophecy in Canada on Feminism and K. Desai's Response-Prophecy in India.
    (Forum 2023 on Utopia & Dystopia Studies, Nagasaki University, Japan 2023)
  • From Cosmœpolitan to Planetary Community
    (Keynote Speech at “Conceptualizing the World and China in the 21st Century”: The 5th Int’l Chang’an Forum on Contemporary Theory of Literature and Culture 2022)
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Works (1):
  • びっくりさかさま
    2004 - 2005
Education (2):
  • - 2000 Meiji Gakuin University Graduate School of Arts and Letters Major of English Literature
  • 1990 - 1992 Meiji Gakuin University Graduate School of Arts and Letters Major of English Literature
Professional career (2):
  • Ph.D (English Literature) (Meiji Gakuin University)
  • MA (English Literature) (Meiji Gakuin University)
Work history (9):
  • 2019/04 - 現在 Nagasaki University Center for the Study of Peace and Multicultural Coexistence Director
  • 2019/04 - 現在 Nagasaki University Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences Professor
  • 2018/04 - 現在 Nagasaki University Graduate School of Global Humanities and Social Sciences Professor
  • 2014/04 - 現在 Nagasaki University Department of International Culture, Faculty of Education Professor
  • 2022/02 - 2023/01 香港中文大学大学院博士論文外部評価委員
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Committee career (24):
  • 2024/04 - 現在 Japan Society of Text Studies Vice President
  • 2023/04 - 現在 Kyushu Branch of the English Literary Society of Japan councilor
  • 2023/02 - 現在 Humanities and Social Sciences Panel of the Research Grants Council (RGC) of Hong Kong, China Standing Review Board
  • 2022/06 - 現在 Silphe English Language and Literature Society President
  • 2021/04 - 現在 Japan Society of Stylistics Editor-in-Chief
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Awards (1):
  • 2008 - The William Faulkner Society of Japan The 1st Recommended Paper
Association Membership(s) (13):
American Comparative Literature Association ,  シルフェ英語英米文学会 ,  日本文体論学会 ,  Japan Sociey of Text Studies ,  日本ウィリアム・フォークナー協会 ,  THE AMERICAN LITERATURE SOCIETY OF JAPAN ,  Sylphe English and American Literature Society ,  Japan Society of Stylistics ,  The William Faulkner Society of Japan ,  Katahira Society of English and English Literature ,  The Henry Miller Society of Japan ,  THE ENGLISH LITERARY SOCIETY OF JAPAN ,  The International Association for East-West Studies
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