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Yamanaka Chihiro

Yamanaka Chihiro
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Associate Professor
Research field  (1): Sociology/history of science and technology
Research keywords  (6): Social history of science ,  Academic Research System ,  Grants for Academic Research ,  Promotion of Science ,  S&T Policy ,  Joji Sakurai
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (2):
  • 2022 - 2027 The Development Process of the Academic Research System in Modern Japan: Focusing on the formation of academic-related organizations
  • 2011 - 2012 A Study on the Promotion of Science in Modern Japan: Joji Sakurai and the Establishment of the JSPS
Papers (23):
  • RIKEN’s Formative Years: Insights from Historical Archives. The journal of the Japanese Society for the History of Chemistry. 2024
  • Chihiro Yamanaka. Joji Sakurai’s Commitment to the Institute of Physical and Chemical Research: Focusing on the Founding and Initial Management of the Institute. Japan Business History Review. 2024
  • Chihiro Yamanaka. The Other Side of an International Conference?-Excursions and Hospitality at the Third Pan-Pacific Science Congress 1926. Trans/ Actions. 2023. 8
  • Chihiro Yamanaka. Quantitative Analysis of the Participants and Paper Submissions in the Third Pan-Pacific Science Congress. The Journal of the Japanese Society for the History of Chemistry. 2023. 52. 3. 113-129
  • Chihiro Yamanaka. Joji Sakurai’s Commitment to and Thoughts on the Formation of the National Research Council of Japan, 1918-20. Journal of History of Science, Japan. 2023. 62. 306. 119-135
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MISC (12):
  • Chihiro Yamanaka. An idea of an academic platform as "useless use". STEAM Association "30 interviews" (contributor). 2023
  • Challenging industry-academia collaboration: what is the way forward for relationships between organisations with different values?. Marunouchi 100nin Rombun. 2022
  • The irony: the downsides of collaboration and the limitations of diversity. Marunouchi 100nin Rombun. 2022
  • The question of how to present your research outcomes. Kyodai 100-nin Rombun. 2021
  • Thinking about the relationship between science and funds. Kyodai 100-nin Rombun. 2021
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Books (1):
  • The formation of Nihon Gakujutsu Shinko Kai: Joji Sakurai’s initiative for the promotion of science in Japan
    Kazama Shobo 2023
Lectures and oral presentations  (24):
  • The Structure of Academic Research in Modern Japan: With a focus on the work of Joji Sakurai
    (Public Lecture Series, the History of Science Society of Japan (Kagakushi Gakko) 2024)
  • A Study on Background of the Governmental Research Funding in Japan
    (2023 Annual Meeting, The Japanese Society for the History of Chemistry 2023)
  • Academic Research Grants at Imperial Academy: The Origin of Public Research Funding System in Japan
    (70th Annual Meeting, The History of Science Society of Japan 2023)
  • The Foundation of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science and the Inauguration of the 19th Subcommittee ~Rethinking Modern History for the Next 100 Years
    (JSPS 19th Committee the 88th year anniversary lectures 2023)
  • The contribution of Joji Sakurai in the early days of RIKEN [peer-reviewed]
    (The 58th Congress of Business History Society of Japan 2022)
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Education (3):
  • 2010 - 2013 Kobe University Graduate School of Human Development and Environment
  • 2005 - 2007 Kobe University Graduate School of Cultural Studies and Human Science
  • 2001 - 2005 Chiba University Faculty of Education Science Major
Professional career (2):
  • Ph.D. (Kobe University)
  • M.A. (Kobe University)
Work history (7):
  • 2023/04 - 現在 Nagoya Institute of Technology Graduate School of Engineering Associate Professor
  • 2019/02 - 2023/03 Yokohama National University Diversity Strategy Promotion Headquarters
  • 2015 - 2019 Hitotsubashi University Hitotsubashi Institute for Advanced Study Specially Appointed Research Associate
  • 2012 - 2015 Keio University International Center(Office of Student Services) Coordinator for Student Exchange Program & JJ/WGSP
  • 2011 - 2012 Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Research Center for Science Systems Officer in charge
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Committee career (3):
  • 2023/11 - 2025/06 The History of Science Society of Japan Editorial Board Member of Japanese Journal
  • 2023/06 - 2025/03 Japanese Society for the History of Chemistry Board Member
  • 2019/02 - 2023/03 Diversity KT office
Awards (1):
  • 2023/05 - The History of Science Society of Japan Best Paper Award,The History of Science Society of Japan Formation and Program Management of a Research Funding Institution in Modern Japan: Nihon Gakujutsu Shinko Kai
Association Membership(s) (10):
Research Association for Industry and Culture, Nagoya Institute of Technology ,  Business History Society of Japan ,  JAPANESE EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATION ,  The Japanese Society for the History of Chemistry ,  THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE SOCIETY OF JAPAN ,  Japan Society for the Science Education ,  Society of Japan Science Teaching ,  Japanese Society for the Science and Technology Studies ,  Career Design Institute-JAPAN ,  The Japanese Society for the Study of Career Education
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