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YOTOVA MARIA

ヨトヴァ マリア | YOTOVA MARIA
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Associate Professor
Research field  (1): Cultural anthropology and folklore
Research keywords  (1): Food and identity, yogurt, Bulgaria, Japan, food education, the health food business
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (1):
  • 2019 - 2023 A Comparative Study of Yogurt Food Culture in Japan and South Korea
Papers (7):
  • Maria Yotova. The “goodness” of homemade Yogurt: self-provisioning as sustainable food practices in post-socialist Bulgaria. Local Environment. 2017. 23. 11. 1063-1074
  • Maria Yotova. Ethnographic heritage as a branding strategy: a case study of yogurt in Bulgaria and Japan. Global Economic Review. 2017. 47. 1. 47-62
  • Maria Yotova. 'Right' food, 'Responsible' citizens: State-promoted food education and a food dilemma in Japan. ASIA PACIFIC VIEWPOINT. 2016. 57. 3. 326-337
  • マリア・ヨトヴァ. ブルガリアのポスト社会主義期におけるヨーグルトの表象-トラン地域の博物館展示を事例として-. 総研大文化科学研究. 2012. 8. 159-176
  • Maria Yotova. Bulgaria, the homeland of yogurt: traditional food as ethnocentric discourse. Bulgarian Ethnology. 2011. 36. 4. 33-55
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MISC (6):
  • Yotova Maria, Utsunomiya Yuka, Park Kyoung-Hee. Acceptance of Milk and Dairy Products in Rice-Centered Food Cultures : A Comparative Study of Consumer Practices in South Korea and Japan. 立命館食科学研究. 2022. 7. 319-330
  • 宇都宮 由佳, ヨトヴァ・マリア. 健康と嗜好の乳食文化-韓国のバナナ牛乳を中心として. 日本家政学会誌. 2022. 73. 2. 109-114
  • マリア・ヨトヴァ. ブルガリアの香り-五感に働きかけるダマスクローズ-. 食文化誌ヴェスタ. 2015. 98. 24-27
  • マリア・ヨトヴァ. ブルガリアの乳食文化-失われつつある伝統、創られつつある伝統-. 人権と部落問題. 2013. 65. 7. 56-61
  • Maria Yotova. “Bulgaria, the Holy Land of Yogurt” : A Brand Myth and Management Philosophy. 2013. 82. 87-98
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Books (9):
  • 食の文化を探る(フィールド科学の入口)
    玉川大学出版部 2018 ISBN:9784472182068
  • Pastoralism in Bulgaria
    Gutenberg Publishing House 2017 ISBN:9786191761029
  • 文化を食べる、文化を飲む -グローカル化する世界の食とビジネス
    ドメス出版 2017 ISBN:9784810708325
  • ワールド・シネマ・スタディーズ 世界の「いま」を映画から考えよう
    勉誠出版 2016 ISBN:9784585270300
  • Food between the Country and the City: Ethnographies for a Changing Global Foodscape
    Bloomsbury Academic 2014 ISBN:9780857855381
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Lectures and oral presentations  (17):
  • Voices from the Outskirts of Europe: Producing “Grandmother’s Yogurt” in Post-socialist Bulgaria
    (International Conference "Pastoralism: Traditions and Modernity. Anthropological, Ecological and Social Aspects" 2019)
  • In pursuit of the real taste: Consumer preferences and homemade food practices in post-socialist Bulgaria
    (15th EASA Conference “Staying, Moving, Settling” 2018)
  • The rise of Bulgarian yogurt as a health food: creating values in the food business
    (International Forum on the Sextiary Industry 2018)
  • From a distasteful food to a health-giving substance: the making of Bulgarian yogurt in Japan
    (Scales of Alimentation between Europe and Asia: Connections, Syncretism, Fusions 2017)
  • School lunch as part of food education: promoting local food and national culture in Japan
    (The Asian Food Study Conference "Exchange and Dynamism of Food Culture in Asia - Past, Present and Future" 2016)
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Education (3):
  • - 2011 The Graduate University for Advanced Studies School of Cultural and Social Studies Department of Comparative Studies
  • - 2006 Technical University - Sofia, Bulgaria Graduate School of Economics Public Administration
  • - 2002 Veliko Tarnovo University, Bulgaria Faculty of Linguistics Applied Linguistics, English and Japanese
Professional career (1):
  • PhD (The University for Advanced Studies)
Work history (3):
  • 2018/04/01 - Ritsumeikan University, College of Gastronomy Management
  • 2012/04/01 - 2018/02/28 Nakagaki Consulting Engineer & Co., Ltd International Department, Company employee
  • 2015/04/01 - Kwansei Gakuin University, School of Sociology, Part-time lecturer
Awards (1):
  • 2014/10 - 比較文明学会 比較文明学会研究奨励賞
Association Membership(s) (5):
European Association of Social Anthropologists (EASA) ,  International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences (IUAES) ,  Anthropology of Japan in Japan (AJJ) ,  Waseda Society of Cultural Anthropology ,  The Japan Society for the Comparative Study of Civilizations
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