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Furukawa Gavin

フルカワ ギャヴィン | Furukawa Gavin
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Associate Professor
Research field  (3): Foreign language education ,  English linguistics ,  Gender studies
Research keywords  (4): media ,  Discourse ,  World Englishes ,  language ideology
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (2):
  • 2021 - 2024 Life Histories of the Transformed: Identities on the Gender and Sexual Border
  • 2016 - 2018 A study on the relationship between the service industry, media, language and gender
Papers (18):
  • Furukawa, Gavin, Sakamoto, Mitsuyo. ‘Not just English’: Identity and positionality among Japanese bilingual returnees. Academic Mobility through the Lens of Language and Identity, Global Pandemics, and Distance Internationalization: Multidisciplinary Perspectives. 2024. 83-93
  • Gavin Furukawa. Wearing embarrassment: television discourse and the ideologies of T-shirt English in Japan. International Journal of the Sociology of Language. 2023. 2023. 284. 83-105
  • Gavin Furukawa, Mitsuyo Sakamoto. “Not just English”. 2023
  • Gavin Furukawa. The Widening Road: Constructions of Gay Japanese Men on YouTube. Gender in Japanese Popular Culture. 2023. 151-174
  • Mitsuyo Sakamoto, Gavin Furukawa. Native speakers aren't perfect’: Japanese English learners' identity transformation as English users. System. 2022. 110. 102921-102921
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Lectures and oral presentations  (10):
  • ‘Hey! What are you doing now!’: Negotiating closeness and workplace relationships on Japanese TikTok
    (International Pragmatics Association 2023)
  • Lost in essentialism: Promoting gendered English for Japanese learners
    (American Association of Applied Linguistics 2023)
  • The critical teacher in the real world: Situating conscious teaching within the existing language ideologies and their institutions
    (Vaasa University’s Language Days 2022)
  • The Widening Road: Constructions of Gay Japanese Men on YouTube
    (Sociolinguistics Symposium 23 2021)
  • Street Corners and Hugs: Queer Japanese Challenges to Heteronormativity Through Social Media
    (16th International Pragmatics Conference 2019)
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Professional career (3):
  • BA Humanities Literature (University of Hawaiʻi West Oahu)
  • MA Second Language Studies (University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa)
  • Ph.D. Second Language Studies (University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa)
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