Nishimura Yuko

ニシムラユウコ | Nishimura Yuko

Affiliation and department：
Job title： Professor

Research field (7)： Cultural anthropology and folklore , Foreign language education , Sociology , Gender studies , Local studies , Sociology , Cultural anthropology and folklore

Research keywords (12)： applied linguistics , third sector research , depressed minorities , Indian studies , gender , community development , 都市社会学 , 社会システム , 社会人類学 , Urban sociology , Social system , Social anthropology

Research theme for competitive and other funds (23)：

2019 - 2023 Research in the network of global leather industry with special focus on Santa Croce
2019 - 2020 Research in active learning in college English classes - research focusing on motivation of students, replicability, and micro teaching strategies
2016 - 2020 Discourse analysis of various traditional leather making communities-a cross cultural perspective
2018 - 2019 A project to improve the livelihood through a Multi-Purpose Cooperative led by Mothers who are ex-slum Dwellers
2018 - 2019 An experiment to organize college English education through active learning

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Papers (50)：

Yuko Nishimura. A study of the post-medieval animal carcasses processing community and their danna-ba privileges in Japan -a cross-cultural comparative approach. 2022. 33. 1-14
Yuko Nishimura. THE UNCERTAIN FUTURE OF THE JAPANESE LEATHER INDUSTRY. CAN ‘BRANDING’ SAVE IT?. Bulletin of the Department of Foreign Languages at Komazawa Univerity. 2021. 31. 23-36
French Nathaniel, Tetsuko Nakamura, Yuko Nishimura. Research in active learning in college English classes - research focusing on motivation of students, replicability, and micro teaching strategies. Jouranal of Language studies at Komazawa University. 2020. 30. 1-36
Yuko Nishimura, Norifumi Ueda, Nathaniel French. From Active Learning to 'Deep Active Learning': Creative English teaching in an information-seeking society. Bulletin of the Department of Foreign Languages at Komazawa Univerity. 2019. 29
NISHIMURA Yuko. A socio-historical study of Japanese leather. Bulletin of Komazawa University, Faculty of Arts and Sciences. 2019. 13. 19-34

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MISC (19)：

NISHIMURA Yuko. The control of leather and its distribution in post-medieaval Japan -with special focus on Chugoku and Harima region. Buraku Kaiho. 2018. 766. 12. 68-69
Nishimura Yuko. Research in The Use of English in East Asian NPO Network : Case study of Hong Kong, Kunming, Beijing, and Shanghai. 2011. 5. 2. 129-144
Nishimura Yuko. An Essary on India's Dowry 'Death' : Suggestions for Changes of Family Law and Caste Endogamy. 2005. 34. 1. 387-409
Nishimura Yuko. Local Governance and Panchayat Raj Institution in India : A Case Study of Kerala. 2005. 62. 117-138
NISHIMURA Yuko. Multimedia Video Conferencing as a Medium of English Education(<Numero special>enseignement de langues etrangeres). The semiannual periodical of the Faculty of Foreign Languages. 2001. 55. 163-190

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Books (6)：

Leather and Brands - Changing Fashion Ethics
Iwanami Shoten 2023 ISBN:9784004319757
Tanners of Leather
Kaiho shuppansha 2017
Civic Engagement in Contemporary Japan: Established and Emerging Repertoires
Springer 2010
Community Building among Grassroots Nonprofits- Challenges from Seattle
keiso shobo 2005
Gender, Kinship and Property Rights : Nagarattar Womanhood in South India
Oxford Univ. press 1998

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Lectures and oral presentations (15)：

How can blended learning change university English education? Research in active learning of English education under COVID-19 Era
(Japan Universities Association for Computer Education 2020)
Global leather business and the uniqueness of Japanese leather
(monokobo seminar 2017)
‘From Craftsmen to Workers- the transformation of Leather Workers in the 18-19th century England and France
(University of Northampton special lecture 2014)
Jews, Muslims, and Chinese- the ‘Other side’ of Leather Workers
(archaeological society of leather special lecture 2014)
‘A social history of Japanese tanners in Himeji, Japan
(SLTC conference in Northampton 2014)

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Works (13)：

Challenges of grassroots nonprofits(2)
NISHIMURA Yuko 2002 -
Challenges of grassroots nonprofits (1)
NISHIMURA Yuko 2002 -
How can government agencies and community-based nonprofits work together?
2001 -
Black Power, Black Identity
NISHIMURA Yuko 2000 -
Ethnicity and Caregiving
NISHIMURA Yuko 2000 -

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Education (4)：

1988 - 1993 London School of Economics and Political Science graduate school of social anthropology department of social anthropology
- 1992 ロンドン大学ロンドンスクールオブエコノミクスロンドン政治経済学院
1983 - 1987 University of Tokyo faculty of religious studies department of religious studies
1980 - 1983 University of Tokyo faculty of humanities department of religious studies

Professional career (1)：

Ph.D. (LSE(Univ. of London))

Work history (12)：

2001/04 - 現在 faculty of arts and sciences department of foreign languages professor
2009/04 - 2016/03 Keio University International center part-time lecturer
2004/04 - 2005/03 Waseda graduate school of public management department of public management part time lecturer
1999 - 2001 客員研究員(ワシントン大)
1999 - 2001 affiliated fellow(Univ. of Washington)

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Committee career (3)：

2008/04 - 現在 OICD(Organization for Intra-Cultural Development), 同志社大学内運営委員
2008/04 - 2010/03 国際交流基金若者交流プログラム外部審査委員
2008/04 - 2009/03 日本学術振興会特別研究員外部審査員

Awards (2)：

2008/03 - Japan NPO Research Association Japan NPO Research Association Award Grassroots level nonprofit and Community Building
1998/09 - The Japan Foundation Abe Fellowship Abe Fellowship

Association Membership(s) (4)：

International Society for Third Sector Research , JAPAN NPO RESEARCH ASSOCIATION , Royal Anthropological Institute , 日本民族学会

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