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Kirby Peter Wynn

カービー ピーター | Kirby Peter Wynn
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Senior Member
Homepage URL  (2): https://www.hed.ox.ac.uk/teaching.phphttps://www.peterwynnkirby.com
Research field  (1): Cultural anthropology and folklore
Research keywords  (13): monsters ,  popular culture ,  radiation ,  nuclear power ,  dystopia ,  space ,  " cities ,  "nature ,  ostracism ,  toxic illness ,  pollution ,  waste ,  Anthropology
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (2):
  • Anthropology, waste, pollution, toxic illness, ostracism, "nature," cities, space, dystopia, nuclear power, radiation, popular culture, monsters
  • Environmental anthropology
MISC (5):
  • The Architecture of Japanese Nature: An Anthropological View. Cambridge Architecture Journal. 1999. 11
  • Simulated Natures: Performances of Leisure at an Artificial Beach in Tokyo. Text, Practice, Performance. 1999. 1
  • The Architecture of Japanese Nature: An Anthropological View. Cambridge Architecture Journal. 1999. 11
  • Simulated Natures: Performances of Leisure at an Artificial Beach in Tokyo. Text, Practice, Performance. 1999. 1
  • Peter Wynn Kirby. ‘Making Radiation Visible’: Monsters, Fallout, and Postwar Japan’s Early Attitudes to Nuclear Risk. Special issue: ‘Nuclear Japan and the Effects of Radiation, 1945-60’, edited by Aya Homei. Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences
Books (15):
  • Slow Burn: Dirt, Radiation, and Power in Fukushima.
    The Asia-Pacific Journal Vol. 17, Issue 19, No. 3 2019
  • Materialities Meet the Mangle: Electronic Waste Scavenging in Japan and China.
    Geoforum 102: 48-56. 2019
  • Mangling and Promiscuity: Materialities of Waste Conversion in East Asia.
    Contemporary Japanese Studies 18(2). 2018
  • Anthropological approaches to energy.
    Kopnina, H. and Ouimet, E. (eds.), Routledge Handbook of Environmental Anthropology. Routledge, London and New York. 2017
  • Avatars des Déchets Nucléaires Japonais. (Japanese Nuclear Waste Avatars.)
    Techniques et Culture 65-66: 356-369. 2016
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Professional career (1):
  • PhD (University of Cambridge)
Work history (14):
  • 2012 - 現在 School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford Research Fellow
  • 2003 - 現在 : course lecturer, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Cambridge (UK)
  • 2008 - 2010 - Senior Lecturer, Oxford Brookes University
  • 2010 - - Research Associate, University of Oxford
  • 2002 - 2008 Assistant Professor (tenured), Ritsumeikan
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