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 (3)：

2024 - 2027 New Local Food Movements Through Urban Gradens and Farmers Markets in the United States
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 (17)：

Taro Futamura. 2022 Annual Review Political Geography. Japanese Journal of Human Geography. 2023. 75. 3. 263-268
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

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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)：

2020/04 - 現在 Association of Japanese Geographers Election Committee (2009-2010), Representative (2020-2022, 2022-2024)
2011/11 - 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)
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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