Research field (2):
Sociology
, Sociology/history of science and technology
Research keywords (10):
Communication
, Media communication
, Media/Medium
, Citizen Media
, Citizen Science
, Science Communication
, Environmental Communication
, Mass Media
, Journalism
, Popular Culture
Research theme for competitive and other funds (5):
2024 - 2027 Understanding the role of citizen science practices during the "recovery” period following the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Disaster
2023 - 2025 Exploring the role of mass media in promoting a new terminology on nature and environment: An analysis of the “Blue Carbon” Project by a television agency in Japan
2023 - 2024 A Content analysis of Japanese Television programs about new SDGs keyword "Blue Carbon", from the perspective of SDGs-Communication
2021 - 2024 市民による放射線データの利用に基づくメディアとしての可能性の検討
2016 - 2019 Thinking seriously about grassroots data after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster
Papers (18):
Taichi Masu, Yasuhito Abe. Bridging research and practice: insights from collaborative science communication research on Japanese television. Journal of Science Communication. 2024. 23. 02
Yasuhito Abe. Covering the 2020 Tokyo Olympics as the Recovery Olympics After Fukushima. Communication & Sport. 2024. 12. 1. 130-148
Yasuhito Abe. More than just the regional promotion in Japan: The case of Chita Musume. International Journal of Cultural Studies. 2023. 26. 3. 326-342
Yasuhito Abe. Remembering and forgetting Fukushima: Where citizen science meets populism after Fukushima. International Journal of Communication. 2023. 17. 2224-2242
Yasuhito Abe. Temporal Citizen Science after Fukushima. International Journal of Communication. 2023. 17. 1573-1591
Yasuhito Abe. Book Review: Citizens of Worlds: Open-Air Toolkits for Environmental Struggle. International Journal of Communication. 2023. 17. 5056-5059
Yasuhito Abe. Remembering and forgetting Pearl Harbor after September 11 in the Japanese media. Journalism History. 2021
Yasuhito Abe. Book Review: Yuko Fujigaki (Ed.): Lessons from Fukushima: Japanese case studies on science, technology and society. East Asian Science, Technology and Society: An International Journal. 2017. 10. 1-4
Yasuhito Abe. Book Review: Beautiful Data: A History of Vision and Reason since 1945. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMMUNICATION. 2016. 10. 3301-3303
Yasuhito Abe. Measuring for What: Networked citizen science movements after the Fukushima nuclear accident. Dissertation (University of Southern California). 2015
- 2015 University of Southern California Graduate School USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
- 2009 Columbia University Graduate School East Asian Languages and Cultures
- 2005 Doshisha University Graduate School
- 2003 Doshisha University Faculty of Letters
Professional career (4):
Ph.D. in Communication (University of Southern California (USC))
M.A. in East Asian Languages and Cultures (Columbia University in the City of New York)
M.A. (Doshisha University)
B.A. (Doshisha University)
Work history (10):
2023/04 - 現在 Doshisha University Harris Science Research Institute Joint Research Associate
2022/04 - 現在 Doshisha University Faculty of Social Studies Department of Media, Journalism and Communication Associate Professor
2022/04 - 2024/03 Komazawa University Faculty of Global Media Studies Department of Global Media Part-Time Lecturer
2018/04 - 2022/03 Komazawa University Graduate School Senior Assistant Professor
2018/04 - 2022/03 Komazawa University Faculty of Global Media Studies Department of Global Media Senior Assistant Professor
2018/04 - 2019/03 Doshisha University Faculty of Social Studies Department of Media, Journalism and Communication Part-Time Lecturer
2016/04 - 2018/03 Doshisha University Harris Science Research Institute
2015/04 - 2018/03 Doshisha University Faculty of Social Studies Department of Media, Journalism and Communication Assistant Professor (without tenure)
2014/11 - 2015/03 Sophia University Institute of Comparative Culture Visiting scholar
2009/12 - 2010/07 Radiopress, Inc
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Awards (4):
2014 - University of Southern California University of Southern California Graduate School Research Enhancement Fellowship
2014 - The ACE-Nikaido Fellowship, University of Southern California Dornsife East Asian Studies Center
2013 - The ACE-Nikaido Fellowship, University of Southern California Dornsife East Asian Studies Center
2012 - Summer Research Fellowship, University of Southern California Dornsife 2020 Research Cluster in Science, Technology, and Society Summer Research Fellowship
Association Membership(s) (5):
Japan Association for Media, Journalism and Communication Studies
, Society for Social Studies of Science
, National Communication Association
, International Communication Association
, Association for Cultural Studies