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Matsumoto Sayaka

マツモト サヤカ | Matsumoto Sayaka
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Associate Professor
Research field  (1): History - Europe/America
Research keywords  (20): Old Norse ,  古アイスランド語 ,  Northern Europe ,  西洋中世史 ,  北欧 ,  Scandinavia ,  Medieval history ,  Feud ,  Conflict ,  紛争 ,  Kingship ,  王権 ,  Saga ,  サガ ,  Norway ,  ノルウェー ,  Iceland ,  アイスランド ,  the Middle Ages ,  中世
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (7):
  • 2019 - 2024 Maritime Networks, Islands, and Political Powers in Premodern Europe
  • 2017 - 2020 Exploratory Research on the Reception of Old Norse Mythology in Japanese Manga Media
  • 2013 - 2014 中世後期アイスランドにおける国家形成と「国際的」アイデンティティ
  • 2011 - 2011 The Foundation Myth of Iceland: Kingship and Local Identity in the Middle Ages
  • 2010 - 2011 13世紀後半アイスランドにおける統治実践:王の従士と極北のアイデンティティ
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Papers (8):
  • Þórdís Edda Jóhannesdóttir, Sayaka Matsumoto trans. Jómsvíkingar að fornu og nýju (Japanese translation). Bulletin of the Society for Icelandic Studies of Japan. 2022. 41. 1-33
  • Sayaka Matsumoto. Discussions on Conflicts and Feuds in Medieval Iceland. Journal of Fukui Prefectural University. 2021. 55. 17-30
  • Sayaka Matsumoto. Is Valhalla a paradise? Norse Myths and Japanese fiction. Ritsumeikan Studies in Language and Culture. 2019. 31. 1. 189-202
  • Sayaka Matsumoto. Feuding and Kingship in 13th-Century Iceland: A Case of Medieval State Formation. The Proceedings of the Japanese-Korean Joint Conference on Western History in Kyoto (15-16 December 2013, Kyoto University). 2014. 19-33
  • Sayaka Matsumoto. No Longer a Feuding Society? Legal Practice and Kingship in Late 13th-Century Iceland. M.A. thesis, University of Iceland. 2012. 73p.
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MISC (16):
  • Sayaka Matsumoto. Book Report: Jóhanna Katrín FRIÐRIKSDÓTTIR, Valkyrie: The Women of the Viking World. London & New York, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020, 272p., $18.95. 2023. 15. 178-179
  • 松本涼. 書評 Margaret Willson, Seawomen of Iceland: Survival on the Edge, University of Washington Press 2016. 北欧史研究. 2021. 38. 77-82
  • Sayaka Matsumoto, Yurie Yano, Shohei Watanabe. Talk held on society in medieval Iceland, themed on the TV cartoon, Vinland Saga (In Japanese). Bulletin of the Society for Icelandic Studies of Japan. 2020. 39. 34-38
  • 大谷哲, 幸村誠, 松本涼, 小澤実, 伊藤盡, 中丸禎子. 『ヴィンランド・サガ』の世界を語る! 歴史とサガとエンターテイメント! -せんだい歴史学カフェ座談会 幸村誠氏を囲んで-. 東海大学文学部紀要. 2020. 110. 85-110
  • Sayaka Matsumoto. Report of the 17th International Saga Conference (in Japanese). Bulletin of the Society for Icelandic Studies of Japan. 2019. 38. 32-35
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Books (12):
  • Introduction to Norse mythology
    2024 ISBN:9784487816804
  • Icelandic sagas (New edition)
    Shinchosha 2024 ISBN:9784103137047
  • 謎とき 世界の宗教・神話
    講談社 2023 ISBN:9784065340929
  • Seawomen of Iceland: Survival on the Edge (Japanese translation)
    Seidosha 2022 ISBN:9784791775101
  • 中近世ヨーロッパ史のフロンティア
    昭和堂 2021
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Lectures and oral presentations  (35):
  • Powers across the North Atlantic: Conflicts between Icelanders and Norwegian merchants in the Early 13th Century
    (JSPS Kakenhi International Symposium Water Networks, Islands, and Political Powers in the Global Middle Ages 2023)
  • Comments from Medieval Iceland on The Northman
    (The Society for Icelandic Studies of Japan 2023)
  • 西洋史読書会第90回大会シンポジウム「西洋史学と出版の今とこれから」コメント
    (2022年度西洋史読書会大会 2022)
  • Is Valhǫll a Paradise? Adaptations of Norse Myths in Modern Japanese Fiction
    (18th International Saga Conference 2022)
  • 氷の国という舞台設定(座談会『映画のなかの「北欧」』:アイスランド・バルト諸国映画編)
    (バルト=スカンディナヴィア研究会1月例会 2022)
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Education (7):
  • 2007 - 2012 Kyoto University Graduate School of Letters, Ph.D. Dep. of European History (Ph.D. Candidate)
  • 2009 - 2012 University of Iceland, MA in Medieval Icelandic Studies
  • 2011 - 2011 The 8th International Summer School in Manuscript Studies (The Árni Magnússon Institute of Icelandic Studies) Advanced course
  • 2007 - 2007 Summer Course in Modern Icelandic
  • 2005 - 2007 Kyoto University Graduate School of Letters, Master Dep. of European History (Master of letters. Dissertation: "Farmers, Chieftains and the King in the Social change of 13th Century-Iceland: Reflection on Power in a Marginal Society of Europe" (in Japanese))
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Professional career (2):
  • Master of Letters (Kyoto University)
  • M.A. (Medieval Icelandic Studies, University of Iceland)
Work history (9):
  • 2020/04 - 現在 Fukui Prefectural University Center for Arts and Sciences Associate Professor
  • 2014/04 - 2020/03 Fukui Prefectural University Center for Arts and Sciences Full-time lecturer
  • 2013/04 - 2014/03 Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Host: Kansai University)
  • 2012/04 - 2014/03 Kyoto University Faculty of Letters Adjunct lecturer
  • 2012/04 - 2014/03 Ritsumeikan University Adjunct lecturer
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Committee career (9):
  • 2023/06 - 現在 西洋中世学会 常任委員
  • 2023/06 - 現在 西洋中世学会 研究会・講演会組織委員会 委員長
  • 2022/09 - 現在 関西中世史研究会 世話人
  • 2022/09 - 2024/05 日本アイスランド学会 事務局長
  • 2013/06 - 2023/06 西洋中世学会 研究会・講演会組織委員会 委員
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Association Membership(s) (8):
Historians' workshop ,  The Association for Balto-Scandinavian Studies ,  The Hanseatic Historical Study Group of Japan ,  日本西洋史学会 (Japanese name only) ,  The Society for Icelandic Studies of Japan ,  Japan Society for Medieval European Studies ,  THE SOCIETY OF HISTORICAL RESEARCH ,  関西中世史研究会
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