Research field (3)：
History - General
, History - Japan
, Sociology/history of science and technology
Research keywords (7)：
History of Science
, Intellectual Property
, Modern Japanese History
, Aquaculture
, Maritime History
, History of Science and Technology
, Environmental History
Research theme for competitive and other funds (2)：
2021 - 2022 Positioning Japan in Transpacific Histories of Labour, Migration, and Environmental Change
2017 - 2019 ミキモトの真珠産業の帝国規模での展開とその資本主義の特質
Papers (5)：
The Puzzle of the Thinly Coated Pearl: Aquacultural Ecology and the Politics of Density in Ago Bay. Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences. 2023. 53. 3. 256-277
Kjell D. Ericson. Judging the Perle Japonaise: The Techno-Legal Separation of Culture from Nature in 1920s Paris. Technology and Culture. 2021. 62. 4. 1032-1062
Kjell Ericson. Water Before Fish: Japan's Fundamental Fisheries Survey and the Currents of Empire, 1909-1918. Zinbun. 2018. 49. 11-29
Kjell Ericson. Making Space for Red Tide: Discolored Water and the Early Twentieth Century Bayscape of Japanese Pearl Cultivation. Journal of the History of Biology. 2017. 50. 2. 393-423
Kjell David Ericson. Nature's Helper: Mikimoto Kōkichi and the Place of Cultivation in the Twentieth Century’s Pearl Empires. Princeton University. 2015
MISC (3)：
Interview with Dr Matthew M. Booker and Dr Kjell Ericson - The Seed Oyster Inspectors: Labour and Power in Trans-Pacific Tidelands, 1945-1970s. The Pacific Circle. 2023. https://thepacificcircle.com/2023/07/interview-booker-ericson
Kjell David Ericson. Review: Shōwa zenki no kagaku shisōshi 昭和前期の科学思想史 [Essays on the History of Scientific Thought in Modern Japan: From 1920 to 1960] Shōwa kōki no kagaku shisōshi 昭和後期の科学思想史 [Essays on the History of Scientific Thought in Modern Japan: From 1940 to 1980]. East Asian Science, Technology and Society. 2019. 13. 1. 159-167
Books (5)：
Intellectual Property and the Design of Nature
Oxford University Press 2023 ISBN:9780192864406
論点・日本史学
ミネルヴァ書房 2022 ISBN:4623093492
科学史事典 = Encyclopedia of the history of science
丸善出版 2021 ISBN:9784621306062
Patent Cultures: Diversity and Harmonization in Historical Perspective
Cambridge University Press 2020 ISBN:9781108475761
Why Study Biology by the Sea?
University of Chicago Press 2020 ISBN:9780226672762
Japan's First Plant Patents: Bioprospecting, Breeding, Biotechnology
(People, Plants, and the Law (University of Queensland ARC Center of Excellence for Plant Success), Brisbane, Australia 2023)
The Seed Oyster Inspectors: Labour and Power in Transpacific Tidelands, 1945-1970s
(The Pacific Circle, Online Lecture Series 2023)
Reconsidering Japan’s Plant Patent Movement: National Histories, Colonial Legacies, and Transpacific Dynamics
(People, Plants, and the Law (University of Queensland ARC Center of Excellence for Plant Success) 2023)
- 2015 Princeton University East Asian Studies (History of Science Graduate Certificate) PhD
Work history (5)：
2023/04 - 現在 Kyoto University Graduate Faculty of Letters/Center for the Promotion of Interdisciplinary Education and Research Senior Lecturer (Program-Specific)
2018/05 - 2023/03 Kyoto University Graduate Faculty of Letters/Center for the Promotion of Interdisciplinary Education and Research Assistant Professor (Program-Specific)
2017/07 - 2018/04 Kyoto University Institute for Research in Humanities JSPS Postdoc
2016/07 - 2017/06 Connecticut College Department of History Visiting Assistant Professor
2015/07 - 2016/06 Yale University Center for East Asian Studies Postdoctoral Associate
Committee career (1)：
2022 - 現在 East Asian Science, Technology and Society: An International Journal Advisory Board
