Research field (2)：
Local studies
, Literature - British/English-languag
Research keywords (2)：
American Intellectual History
, American Literature
Research theme for competitive and other funds (18)：
2023 - 2024 Ralph Waldo Emerson and Abolitionism of Slavery
2020 - 2024 Ralph Waldo Emerson's Cross-sectional Intellect and Antislavery Movement in a Divided American Society
2019 - 2020 Thomas Hooker and Connecticut
2016 - 2020 The Transformation of Religion from Enlightenment to American Cultural Independence
2014 - 2016 American Literature and Enlightenment
2009 - 2014 The Historical Origin and Development of Church-and-State Relations in the United States and Japan
2012 - 2013 Henry David Thoreau and the Spirit of America--in Search of the Origin of American Literature
2011 - 2012 Hartford, Connecticut as an Intellectual Frontier
2007 - 2010 Thomas Hooker and Connecticut
2005 - 2008 A study of U.S. Constitution and the Separation of Church and State
2004 - 2007 "John Brown's Body"The Civil War and Its Era
2003 - 2006 The Origin and Legacy of Puritanism
2003 - 2006 Native American Representation in Herman Melville's Novels
2003 - 2004 John Cotton and Puritanism
2003 - 2003 John Cotton and Puritanism
1999 - 2001 Study of the Separation between Church and State in England and America Leading to American Revolution
1998 - 2000 John Cotton and Puritanism in America
1995 - 1997 General Research on the American Studies in Japan
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Papers (46)：
Izumi Ogura. Emerson and Abolition of Slavery--Changing Society and the Role of Intellectuals. Newsletter, Japanese Association of Early Americanists. 2022. 91. 1-4
Izumi Ogura. The Concord Community: Ralph Waldo Emerson and the Antislavery Movement. 2020. 31. 3-20
Izumi Ogura. Concord Community and Emerson's Antislavery Movement. The handout of Thoreau Society Annual Gathering 2019. 2019. 1-16
Izumi Ogura. Silence and Expression in Edwards and Emerson. The handout of Northeast Modern Language Association 50th Anniversary Convention. 2019. 1-16
Izumi Ogura. (Brief Summary) Izumi Ogura, Thomas Hooker and Connecticut. The Journal of the American Literature Society of Japan. 2022. 20. 55-57
Izumi Ogura. Book review, Terry Tempest Williams, The Hour of Land. Journal of Thoreau Society of Japan. 2021. 46. 89-92
Izumi Ogura. Book review, Masaki Horiuchi, Emerson--From Self to the World. Journal of American Literature Society of Japan. 2019. 55. 98-105
OGURA Izumi. (Convention report) The Thoreau Society Annual Meeting; Celebrating the 200th Birthday of Thoreau. Studies of Henry David Thoreau. 2018. 40. 73-83
OGURA Izumi. (Book review) The Living Way: Thoreau and the Extraordinary Space and Universe. Studies of English Literature. 2017. 95. 94-98
Emerson’s Lectures on Abolition during the Civil War: “American Civilization” and “Fortune of the Republic
(Thoreau Society Annual Gathering 2023, Concord, MA 2023)
Emerson's Changing Perspective on the Problem of Slavery
(Thoreau Society Annual Gathering 2022, Concord, Massachusetts 2022)
Emerson's Perspective on the Problem of Slavery--Changing Spociety and the Role of Intellectuals
(The 87th Meeting of the Japanese Association of Early Americanists 2022)
Emerson's Lectures on Abolition during the Civil War
(Northeast Modern Language Association 52nd Anniversary Virtual Convention 2021)
Concord Community and Emerson’s Antislavery Movement
(Thoreau Society Annual Gathering 2019 2019)
1985 - 1986 Brown University American Civilization American Intellectual History
1979 - 1980 Boston College American Studies American Literature
1977 - 1978 Mount Holyoke College Graduate School, Divisiton of American Culture American Literature
1972 - 1976 Aoyama Gakuin University College of Literature Department of English
Professional career (2)：
Master of Arts (Brown University)
Master of Arts (Boston College)
Work history (7)：
1998 - 現在 Daito Bunka University Faculty of Law Professor
2013/04 - 2015/03 Daito Bunka University Faculty of Law, Department of Political Science Department Chief
1996/10 - 1998/03 Daito Bunka University Faculty of Law Associate Professor
1992/04 - 1996/09 Kyushu University Faculty of Languages and Cultures Associate Professor
1991/04 - 1992/03 Shohoku College Department of Commerce and Business Administration Associate Professor
1986/04 - 1991/03 Shohoku College Department of Commerce and Business Administration Assistant Professor
1981/04 - 1985/03 Aoyama Gakuin University Faculty of Law Part-time Lecturer
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Committee career (4)：
1999 - 現在 Thoreau Society of Japan Director
1996 - 現在 Japanese Association of Early Americanists Director
2014/04 - 2017/03 Thoreau Society of Japan President
2011/04 - 2014/03 Thoreau Society of Japan Vice Presiden
Association Membership(s) (10)：
Northeast Modern Language Associatio
, Modern Language Association
, Japanese Association of Early Americanists
, Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture
, The Emerson Society
, The Thoreau Society
, Thoreau Society of Japan
, Japanese Association of American Studies
, Americn Literature Society of Japan
, English Literary Society of Japan
