Tsuruta Soto

ツルタソウト | Tsuruta Soto

Affiliation and department：
Job title： Specially Appointed Fellow

Research field (2)： Sociology/history of science and technology , History of thought

Research keywords (6)： History of botany , Agnotology , Simone Weil , History of science , Science studies , History of scientific thought

Research theme for competitive and other funds (2)：

2022 - 2024 脳科学研究の社会実装および倫理的課題の探索のための知的ネットワークの構築
2021 - 2024 The Process of Ignoring the "Non-Naturals" in Medieval and Early Modern Medicine

Papers (10)：

Soto Tsuruta. "Meaning in Life" for Whom? A Communication Approach to the Meaning of Life. revue de la pensée d'aujourd'hui. 2024. 52. 4. 99-108
Soto Tsuruta. What Is Agnotology? Knowledge and Resistance Concerning Manufactured Ignorance. revue de la pensée d'aujourd'hui. 2023. 51. 7. 24-35
Soto Tsuruta. Rectifying the Names of Plants: The Unfinished Dream of Tomitaro Makino. Eureka, Poetry and Criticism. 2023. 55. 5. 121-128
Soto Tsuruta. Science and Image: From the History of Botanical Illustrations (Symposium: On Objectivity by Daston and Galison). The Japanese Journal of the History of Biology. 2023. 102. 10-16
Soto Tsuruta. Gendered Innovations as a "Responsibility": From Agnotology to Young's Theory of Justice. Gender Studies. 2023. 25. 51-61

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MISC (35)：

Mitsue Sugimoto, Soto Tsuruta, Ippei Ohashi. Special Issue: Agnotology and Feminist Philosophy of Science. Kagaku-shi Kagaku-tetsugaku. 2024. 27
Soto Tsuruta. Agnotology (Chapter 6). 『入門科学技術と社会』. 2024. 57-66
Soto Tsuruta, Megumi Komata. Introduction (2022 Summer Session Reports). The Japanese Journal of the History of Biology. 2024. 103. 43-45
Soto Tsuruta. UFO and the Climate Change: When Conspiracy Theories Are Conspiracies. Chuokoron, December 2023. 2023. 137. 12. 70-77
Robert N. Proctor, Soto Tsuruta. (Translation) Agnotology: A Missing Term to Describe the Cultural Production of Ignorance (and Its Study). Shiso, no. 1193. 2023. 1193. 9-42

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Books (12)：

Introduction to Science, Technology and Society
Nakanishiya 2024 ISBN:4779517796
revue de la pensée d'aujourd'hui (March, 2024)
Seidosha 2024 ISBN:479171461X
Chuokoron, December 2023
Chuokoron-Shinsha 2023
Shiso, no. 1193
Iwanami Shoten 2023
Chuokoron, August 2023
Chuokoron-Shinsha 2023

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Lectures and oral presentations (22)：

The Governance of Ignorance in Neuroscience: Thinking from the Concept of Virtuous Ignorance
(The 22th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Science and Technology Studies 2023)
How Do We Live in the 'Age of Ignorance'?
(The 73th Meeting of "Ashita-no Kai" 2023)
The Role of Libraries in the History of Knowledge and Ignorance
(SUNMEDIA Solution Seminar #21 2023)
Agnotologie : recherche sur l’histoire de l’ignorance
(Historians' Workshop Ma recherche en 8 minutes 2023)
Agnotology (and a bit of Rita)
(Tokyo Institute of Technology, Future of Humanity Research Center 2022)

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Works (1)：

Darwin Room: Planet of Plants x Reading Club handout (Emanuele Coccia, La vie des plantes)
Soto Tsuruta 2020 -

Education (2)：

2021 - 2024 The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Department of History and Philosophy of Science Doctoral Program
2019 - 2021 The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Department of History and Philosophy of Science Master's Program

Professional career (1)：

M.A. (The University of Tokyo)

Work history (7)：

2024/04 - 現在 Osaka University Research Center on Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues Specially appointed fellow
2024/04 - 現在 Taisho University Part-time Lecturer
2023/04 - 現在 Nihon University College of Art Part-time Lecturer
2023/04 - 2024/03 J. F. Oberlin University College of Liberal Arts Part-time Lecturer
2021/04 - 2024/03 Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Research Fellow (DC1)

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Committee career (3)：

2023/02 - 現在 Biological Unit of the History of Science Society of Japan Editorial committee of the Japanese Journal of the History of Biology
2021/10 - 現在 Biological Unit of the History of Science Society of Japan Coordinator of History of Biology Seminar
2021/08 - 2023/05 Department of History and Philosophy of Science Editorial committee of Kagaku-shi Kagaku-tetsugaku

Awards (2)：

2021/06 - Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) Repayment Exemption for Outstanding Achievement (half-exemption) Category 1 Graduate Student loan
2021/03 - University of Tokyo Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Outstanding Graduate Student Award Master's Thesis

Association Membership(s) (8)：

Japanese Society for Science and Technology Studies , The History of Science Society of Japan , Biological Unit of the History of Science Society of Japan , The Japanese Society for the History of Chemistry , Société franco-japonaise de philosophie , History of Science Society , American Weil Society , The Association for the Study of Literature and Environment in Japan

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