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Itatsu Yuko

イタツ ユウコ | Itatsu Yuko
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Professor
Homepage URL  (1): https://itatsulab.jp/
Research field  (1): History - Europe/America
Research keywords  (7): minority studies ,  Information technology and society ,  English Education ,  popular culture ,  Leisure Studies ,  20th century ,  U.S. History
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (6):
  • 2020 - 2030 B'AI Global Forum Project: Research on norms, ethics and praxis for a truly gender equal society and a guarantee of rights for minorities in the AI age
  • 2024 - 2028 Interdisciplinary study towards an holistic understanding on the social reception of "cars" and "autonomous cars"
  • 2022 - 2026 Historicizations of International Voyages to and from Yokohama
  • 2022 - 2026 The Activities of International Relief and Support for Occupied Japan
  • 2016 - 2019 移民の習い事・教え事の継承・活用・変容の基礎研究-方法論的ナショナリズムの相対化
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Papers (12):
  • Yuko Ikkatai, Yuko Itatsu, Tilman Hartwig, Jooeun Noh, Naohiro Takanashi, Yujin Yaguchi, Kaori Hayashi, Hiromi M. Yokoyama. The relationship between the attitudes of the use of AI and diversity awareness: comparisons between Japan, the US, Germany, and South Korea. AI and Society. 2024
  • Ai Hisano, Yuko Itatsu. Comparative cultural reflections on robots and gender. Journal of the Robotics Society of Japan. 2024. 42. 1. 9-13
  • Yuko Itatsu. Intersections of Leisure Studies and Artificial Intelligence: The issues and their potential. Journal of Leisure and Tourism. 2021. 8. 43-52
  • Yuko Itatsu. The cultural topology of picnicking in early 20th century Los Angeles: A theory on isolation and community building. Journal of Leisure and Tourism. 2018. 5. 17-24
  • Yuko Itatsu. The EFL Writing Center in East Asia: Addressing Regional Challenges in the 21st Century. EFL Writing in East Asia: Practice, Perception and Perspectives. [Kaken Final Report: Kiban kenkyu B 24320101]. 2016. 228-237
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MISC (24):
  • Yuko Itatsu. Book introduction: AI Kara Yomitoku Shakai (Understanding AI in Society - How Technology Exerts Power). UTokyo Biblio Plaza. 2024
  • Yuko Itatsu. Book introduction: A cultural history on food and mobility - Contested agency, space and representation. UTokyo Biblio Plaza. 2023
  • Yuko Itatsu. New Books: Rieko Maekawa, Darwin H. Stapleton and Roberta Wollons, eds.Crossing Cultural Boundaries in East Asia and Beyond. The Japanese Association for Migration Studies. 2022. 28. 137-137
  • Yuko Itatsu. Circulatory Reflections through the Artificial Intelligence Lens. Journal of Information Studies, Interfaculty Initiative in Information Studies, The University of Tokyo. 2022. 102. i-iii
  • Yuko Itatsu. An Open Letter to A. Komaba Times. 2022. 11. 22-23
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Books (18):
  • AI literacy for inclusive education
    Japan Society for Educational Technology 2023
  • Gender in Japanese Popular Culture: Rethinking Masculinities and Femininities
    Palgrave Macmillan 2023 ISBN:9783031129445
  • Understanding AI in Society: How technology exerts power
    University of Tokyo Press 2023 ISBN:9784130530330
  • Unpredictable Agents: The Making of Japan’s Americanists During the Cold War and Beyond
    Univ of Hawaii Press 2021 ISBN:0824888847
  • Exploring the Culture of Enthusiasts: From the Perspective of Serious Leisure
    Nakanishiya 2021
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Lectures and oral presentations  (89):
  • AI newsreaders: Overview of overseas development
    (Study group on the potential and challenges of AI newsreaders 2024)
  • To love and be loved: Tales of the fictoromantic
    (Cultural Imaginaries of AI: From technology to art 2024)
  • Digitally empowered and women-led development in Asia (panelist)
    (2024)
  • Panel discussant: The future of liberal arts and educational transformation
    (Educational transformation at the University of Tokyo 2024)
  • Queering AI
    (The Hunt-Simes Institute in Sexuality Studies 2024)
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Works (2):
  • Komaba Times
    2012 - 現在
  • Digital Mosaic of Los Angeles County USGS 6 Minute Topographical Quadrangles, 1900-1942
    Philip Ethington, Yuko Itatsu 2005 -
Education (4):
  • - 2009 University of Southern California Graduate School of Arts and Sciences History Department
  • Bryn Mawr College (one-year exchange)
  • Tsuda College
  • Tsuda College Graduate School of English Language and Literature
Professional career (2):
  • Ph.D. (University of Southern California)
  • M.A. (津田塾大学(アメリカ研究))
Work history (7):
  • 2021/04 - 現在 The University of Tokyo Interfaculty Initiative in Information Studies/Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies Professor
  • 2024/02 - 2024/02 University of Sydney Sydney Social Sciences and Humanities Advance Research Centre (SSSHARC) Visiting Professor
  • 2019/04 - 2022/03 The University of Tokyo Global Education for Innovation and Leadership Program (Joint appointment)
  • 2012/04 - 2021/03 University of Tokyo Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Associate Professor
  • 2010/10 - 2012/03 University of Tokyo Komaba Organization for Educational Excellence Project Associate Professor
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Committee career (12):
  • 2024/07 - 現在 Softbank Corp. AI Ethics Committee Member (External Expert)
  • 2023/11 - 現在 The Association for Leisure and Tourism Studies (Japan) Vice President
  • 2015/05 - 現在 Shizuoka Prefectural Association Counsel
  • 2022/06 - 2024/05 Japanese Association of American Studies Managing Director
  • 2018/07 - 2024/05 Japanese Association of American Studies Councilor
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Awards (12):
  • 2022/10 - Association of Leisure and Tourism Best book award Exploring the Culture of Enthusiasts: From the Perspective of Serious Leisure
  • 2021/10 - Association of Leisure and Tourism Best journal paper award Intersections of Leisure Studies and Artificial Intelligence: The issues and their potential
  • 2006 - University of Southern California Nikaido Fellowship
  • 2004 - University of Southern California John R. Hubbard Fellowship
  • 2004 - University of Southern California Teaching Assistant Mentor Award
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Association Membership(s) (7):
The Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence ,  THE ASSOCIATION FOR LEISURE AND TOURISM STUDIES ,  Organization of American Historians ,  American Studies Association ,  THE JAPANESE ASSOCIATION FOR AMERICAN HISTORY ,  JAPANESE ASSOCIATION FOR AMERICAN STUDIES ,  Leisure Studies Association
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