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 (7)： Agnotology , Gendered Innovations , History of botany , Simone Weil , History of science , Science studies , History of scientific thought

Research theme for competitive and other funds (3)：

2024 - 2025 ライフサイエンスにおける誠実さの概念を共有するための指針の構築
2022 - 2025 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 (11)：

Soto Tsuruta, Yasuna Murase, Lynn Okamoto. Virtuous Ignorance: How Can We Judge and Apply the "Virtuousness" of Ignorance? (Note). Kagakushi Kenkyu (Journal of History of Science, JAPAN). 2025. 64. 312
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. 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. Rectifying the Names of Plants: The Unfinished Dream of Tomitaro Makino. Eureka, Poetry and Criticism. 2023. 55. 5. 121-128

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MISC (46)：

Soto Tsuruta. 「無知の時代」を生き抜くために. じんぶん堂. 2025
Soto Tsuruta. Editor's Note on The Potential of Gendered Innovations. Philosophy & Culture. 2025. 9. 3. 240-245
Soto Tsuruta, Koyo Izawa. Trends in Research Integrity II: Translation and Analysis of the WCRI Statements. ELSI NOTE. 2025. 52
Soto Tsuruta. Centers and Peripheries: The Sites of Science in the Works of Londa Schiebinger (2023 Summer Session Report). The Japanese Journal of the History of Biology. 2025
Soto Tsuruta, Yasuna Murase, Lynn Okamoto, Yoshiyuki Takimoto. Rethinking Neuroscience with the Concept of "Virtuous Ignorance". 人と社会と脳科学のための知的ネットワーク. 2024

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Books (11)：

Invitation to Agnotology: Rethinking What We Do Not Know
Akashi Shoten 2025 ISBN:4750358959
Philosophy & Culture Vol. 9, No. 3
Myu 2025 ISBN:4943995411
The Potential of Gendered Innovations
Akashi Shoten 2024 ISBN:4750357995
(Translation) Secret Cures of Slaves: People, Plants, and Medicine in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World
Kosakusha 2024 ISBN:4875025688
Introduction to Science, Technology and Society
Nakanishiya 2024 ISBN:4779517796

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Lectures and oral presentations (36)：

ロンダ・シービンガー著『奴隷たちの秘密の薬』(工作舎、2024年)合評会
(名古屋近代イギリス研究会 2025)
Gendered Innovations in Molecular Robotics
(Molecular Robotics Research Group 8th annual meeting 2025)
What Is "Science" in Metascience?
(第5回メタサイエンス勉強会:科学史から見たメタサイエンス 2025)
ロンダ・シービンガー著『奴隷たちの秘密の薬』書評会
(2025)
Gendered Innovations as Our Responsibility
(Ochanomizu University, IGI Seminar 2025)

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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 (8)：

2024/06 - 2025/03 Osaka University Research Center on Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues Specially Appointed Fellow
2023/04 - 2025/03 Nihon University College of Art Part-time Lecturer
2024/04 - 2025/02 Taisho University Part-time Lecturer
2024/04 - 2024/05 Osaka University Research Center on Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues Specially Appointed Fellow
2021/04 - 2024/03 Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Research Fellow (DC1)

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Committee career (4)：

2024/11 - 現在 Japanese Society for Cell Synthesis Research 評議員
2021/10 - 現在 Biological Unit of the History of Science Society of Japan Coordinator of History of Biology Seminar
2023/02 - 2025/01 Biological Unit of the History of Science Society of Japan Editorial committee of the Japanese Journal of the History of Biology
2021/08 - 2023/05 Department of History and Philosophy of Science Editorial committee of Kagaku-shi Kagaku-tetsugaku

Awards (3)：

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
2007/07 - Dokkyo University Grand prize

Association Membership(s) (8)：

Japanese Society for Science and Technology Studies , Biological Unit of the History of Science Society of Japan , 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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