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Futamura Taro

フタムラ タロウ | Futamura Taro
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Associate Professor
Research field  (3): Local studies ,  Human geography ,  Geography
Research keywords  (3): Local food movement ,  Regional studies of the United States ,  Geography
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (2):
  • 2015 - 2018 The Transformation of Political Space and Prospects for New Governance in the Contemporary Phase of Globalization
  • 2013 - 2015 Spaces That Link Agriculture, Food, and Region: Sustainability of Farmers Markets in the United States
Papers (16):
  • Taro Futamura. Growth and Challenges of Urban Agriculture in the United States. The Japanese Journal of Real Estate Sciences. 2020. 34. 1. 32-37
  • Taro Futamura, Kazuaki Sugiyama. The dark side of the nightscape: The growth of izakaya chains and the changing landscapes of evening eateries in Japanese cities. Food, Culture & Society An International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research. 2018. 21. 1. 101-117
  • Kazuaki Sugiyama, Taro Futamura. Research Trends of “Alcohol, Drinking, and Drunkenness” in Anglophone Human Geography: Towards Future Case Studies in Japan. Space, Society and Geographical Thought. 2017. 20. 20. 97-108
  • Futamura Taro. Introduction. 2015. 51. 45-46
  • Futamura Taro. Growth of Urban Agriculture in Detroit, Michigan and Its Future Challenges. Doshisha American Studies. 2015. 51. 47-65
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MISC (9):
  • 帝国書院編『新詳 地理探究』(担当:「北アメリカ」「ラテンアメリカ」pp. 296-315.). 2022
  • Taro Futamura. Book Review: "Introduction to Fieldwork of Food and Agricultural Studies," edited by Hitoshi Araki and Kiyomi Hayashi. 2020. 1. 99-102
  • Futamura Taro. To Launch a Direct-Sale Produce Market in Cities:Selection of Market Sites for Marche Japon Project in Tokyo and Its Politics of Place. ABSTRACTS of the Annual Meeting, The Human Geographical Society of Japan. 2013. 2013. 0. 70-71
  • Futamura Taro. Reading Issues on Agriculture and Food in the United States: Review Essay of Four Recently Published Books. Doshisha American studies. 2011. 47. 135-143
  • Taro Futamura. Understanding Geography of the United States through Farmers' Markets. The New Geography. 2010. 58. 3. 50-55
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Books (15):
  • New Era of Urban Agriculture
    2023 ISBN:9784910686097
  • The Encyclopedia of Geography
    Maruzen Publishing Co. 2023 ISBN:9784621307939
  • Doing Political Geographies
    Nakanishiya Publishers 2022 ISBN:9784779516610
  • "100 Regional Problems in the World"
    Nakanishiya Publishers. 2021 ISBN:9784779516139
  • World Countries: North America
    Teikoku Shoin Publishers 2020 ISBN:9784807164585
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Education (3):
  • 2001 - 2008 University of Kentucky Ph.D Program, Department of Geography
  • 1998 - 2001 University of Tsukuba Graduate School of Geoscience Geography and Hydrology
  • 1994 - 1998 Yokohama National University College of Education Geography Program, Social Studies Course
Professional career (2):
  • Ph.D. (University of Kentucky)
  • 修士(理学) (筑波大学)
Work history (16):
  • 2022/04 - 現在 Doshisha Women's College of Liberal Arts Faculty of Contemporary Social Studies Department of Social System Studies Part-time Lecturer
  • 2020/04 - 現在 Kansai University Part-time Instructor, Faculty of Letters General Department of Humanities Department of Geography and Regional Environment
  • 2016/04 - 現在 Doshisha University Faculty of Global and Regional Studies Associate Professor
  • 2014/10 - 現在 Aichi University of Education Faculty of Education
  • 2022/04 - 2022/09 Nagoya University School of Letters Department of Humanities Part-time Lecturer
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Committee career (3):
  • 1999/04 - 現在 The Human Geographical Society of Japan Planning Committee (2011-13), Conference Committee (2014-16), Councilor (2014-16, 2018-20), Board Member (2020-22, 2022-24)
  • 1998/04 - 現在 Association of Japanese Geographers Election Committee (2009-2010), Representative (2020-2022)
  • 2020/06 - 2023/05 The Doshisha Council Member
Awards (2):
  • 2007/04 - Commonwealth of Kentucky (signed by Governor Ernie Fletcher) Honorary Kentucky Colonel
  • 2004/04 - Department of Geography, University of Kentucky Outstanding Graduate Instructor Award (2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008) (Department of Geography, University of Kentucky)
Association Membership(s) (4):
The Japanese Association for American Studies ,  American Association of Geographers ,  The Human Geographical Society of Japan ,  Association of Japanese Geographers
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