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Tanaka Mikihito

Tanaka Mikihito
Affiliation and department：
Waseda University Faculty of Political Science and Economics

About Waseda University Faculty of Political Science and Economics


Job title： Professor
Research field  (2)： Science education ,  Sociology/history of science and technology
Research keywords  (6)： Science and Technology Studies ,  Risk Communication ,  Science Communication ,  Social Media Studies ,  Media Studies ,  Science Journalism
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (21)：
  • 2020 - 2025 Construction of Minimal Artificial Brain by Molecular Device Integration and its Social Innovation
  • 2020 - 2025 Molecular Cybernetics -Development of Minimal Artificial Brain by the Power of Chemistry
  • 2021 - 2024 Covid-19 and Society: Comparative Analysis of Risk Communication, Expertise, and Citizenship
  • 2020 - 2024 萌芽的科学技術をめぐる RRI アセスメントの体系化と実装
  • 2020 - 2024 研究開発 プロジェクト名 現代メディア空間におけるELSI構築と専門知の介入 The construction of ELSI and intervention of expert knowledge in the contemporary media environment
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Papers (65)：
  • Mikihito Tanaka. On Japanese imagining of AI : a case study of digital necromancy. M.W. Bauer & B. Sheile (eds.) "Science Communication: Taking a step back to move forward". 2023. 194-201
  • Dongwoo Lim, Fujio Toriumi, Mitsuo Yoshida, Mikihito Tanaka, Kunhao Yang. The variant of efforts avoiding strain: Successful correction of a scientific discourse related to COVID-19. Journal of Computational Social Science. 2023
  • Mikihito Tanaka. How can we communicate about risk?: From the insights of experts' struggles under Covid-19. 2023. 399. 2-8
  • Kunhao Yang, Mikihito Tanaka. Crowdsourcing Knowledge Production of COVID-19 Information on Japanese Wikipedia in the Face of Uncertainty: Empirical Analysis. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 2023. 25. e45024
  • Kentaro Nagai, Mikihito Tanaka, Alessandro R. Marcon, Ryuma Shineha, Katsushi Tokunaga, Timothy Caulfield, Yasuko Takezawa. Comparing direct-to-consumer genetic testing services in English, Japanese, and Chinese websites. Anthropological Science. 2023
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Books (36)：
  • The Reference Book for the Autonomy of Researchers
    2024
  • The Advance in Science Communication
    The University of Tokyo Press 2023
  • The Health Care Institute The COVID-19 Infections: Challenges and Prospects
    The Health Care Institute 2023
  • The Record of the Japanese Reaction toward Covid-19
    2023
  • Risk Communication
    Hoso Daigaku Kyoiku Shinkokai 2023
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Lectures and oral presentations  (172)：
  • The Current Relationship between Media and Medicine -From the findings of science of science media and communication research
    (The 23rd Congress of the Japanese Society for Regenerative Medicine 2024)
  • Research on marketing communication of health goods based on pseudoscience
    (Computational Social Science Japan 2024 2024)
  • Expertise and Politics at a Crossroads: Challenges in Japan’s Covid-19 Governance and Beyond
    (Japanese Society of Science and Technology Studies 2023)
  • Social Media Discourse and Network Analysis on Global Warming Policy: Using tweet data during COP26,27
    (Japanese Society for Science and Technology Studies, Annual Meeting 2023)
  • Research and Public Relations in the age of Medialization of Science
    (Public Relations Seminar, Medical School of Tohoku University 2023)
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Education (3)：
  • 1999 - 2003 The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Arts and Sciences PhD Program, Department of Life Sciences
  • 1998 - 1999 The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Arts and Sciences MA Program, Department of Life Sciences
  • 1993 - 1997 International Christian University College of Liberal Arts Natural Science
Professional career (1)：
  • Ph.D (The University of Tokyo)
Work history (7)：
  • 2021/04 - 現在 Waseda University Faculty of Political Science and Economics Professor
  • 2021/08 - 2023/03 University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Life Sciences Communication Visiting Researcher
  • 2010/04 - 2021/03 Waseda University Journalism Course, Graduate School of Political Science Associate Professor
  • 2008/04 - 2010/03 Waseda University Graduate School of Political Science Assistant Professor
  • 2006/04 - 2008/03 Waseda University Master of Arts Program in Journalism Education of Science and Technology Assistant Professor
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Committee career (21)：
  • 2023/09 - 現在 G7 Science Communication Working Group Member
  • 2021 - 現在 Genome Ethics Research Group, Research Institute of Science and Technology for Society, Japan Science and Technology Agency Committee member
  • 2020/12 - 現在 東京都福祉保健局 東京都新型コロナウイルス感染症医療アドバイザー
  • 2017 - 現在 国立環境研究所 社会対話・協働推進オフィス アドバイザー
  • 2020/07 - 2024/03 Scientific Advisory Board for COVID-19, Ministry of Helath, Labour and Welfare Advisory Board Member
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Awards (2)：
  • 2014 - 柿内賢信記念財団 柿内記念賞奨励賞
  • 2011 - National Institute of Science and Technology Policy NiSTEP Award
Association Membership(s) (5)：
International Communication Association ,  Society for Social Studies of Science ,  THE SOCIETY OF SOCIO-INFORMATICS ,  The Sociology of Science Society of Japan ,  JAPANESE SOCIETY FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY STUDIES
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