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Shigesawa Atsuko

シゲサワ アツコ | Shigesawa Atsuko
Affiliation and department：
Kobe City University of Foreign Studies Faculty of Foreign Studies Department of English Studies

About Kobe City University of Foreign Studies Faculty of Foreign Studies Department of English Studies


Job title： professor
Research field  (1)： History - General
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (5)：
  • 2020 - 2023 John Hersey's Hiroshima Revisited: Formation of Atomic Bomb Narrative
  • 2019 - 2023 Basic Research on Press Coverage of the Atomic Bombings
  • 2014 - 2015 Creating the official narrative of atomic bombing and Japanese surrender:an American attempt to counter the USSBS's counterfactual hypothesis
  • 2013 - 2014 The formation of the narratives of the atomic bombing and Japanese surrender: with a focus on the reports of the US Strategic Bombing Survey
  • 2011 - 2011 Press Freedom and Censorship in the US: with an emphais on the press action during World War II
Papers (11)：
  • Black Correspondents and the Pacific War: Charles H. Loeb's Hiroshima Story and Beyond. The Journal of Kobe City University of Foreign Studies. 2024. 77. 43-71
  • Unveiling Postwar Censorship: Daniel Lang, The New Yorker's First Atomic-Age Narrator, and John Hersy's Hiroshima. American History. 2024. 47. 101-126
  • Atsuko Shigesawa. Demystifying the Atomic Bomb: The U.S. Strategic Bombing Survey Goes to Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Dissertation submitted to the Faculty of International Studies, Hiroshima City University. 2019. i-454
  • Shigesawa Atsuko. From the STINKO to the USSBS motion picture project: Daniel A. McGovern and the Army Air Forces' first atomic bomb films. 2017. 67. 3. 107-130
  • Shigesawa Atsuko. National Model United Nations and the First Student Press Corps : With a Thought on Journalism Education at Japanese Universities (NMUN 2016 : Stakeholder Perspectives on Learning Processes and Outcomes). 2017. 57. 101-115
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MISC (22)：
  • 繁沢敦子. 「陸軍航空軍史〜『第二次世界大戦における陸軍航空軍』について〜」. 『空襲通信』. 2022. 24. 25-31
  • 繁沢敦子. 「『原爆攻撃』から七五周年の原爆忌を世界各地の報道機関はどう扱ったか」(井上泰浩編著『世界は広島をどう理解しているか』についての書評). 図書新聞. 2022. 3525. 4-4
  • 繁沢敦子. 「「共感」がもたらした七十年後の奇跡」 〔サザード『ナガサキ--核戦争後の人生』をめぐって〕. パブリッシャーズ・レビュー. 2019. 31. 1-1
  • 繁沢敦子. 「オカザキ監督が教えてくれたこと」. AD ALTIORA SEMPER 神戸市外国語大学学術情報センターだより. 2016. 44. 4-4
  • 繁沢敦子. 広島とオバマ大統領「守るべき一線 譲ったのか」. 中国新聞2016年5月24日朝刊. 2016. 6-6
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Books (12)：
  • Manual for Survival: An Environmental History of the Chernobyl Disaster
    Tokyo: Ryokufu Shuppan 2025 ISBN:9784846125028
  • A Good Life: Newspapering and Other Adventures
    Tokyo: Hosei University Press 2025 ISBN:9784588616013
  • Articulations of the nuclear: postwar Japan under the spell of the atomic age
    Wiesbaden, Germany: Harrassowitz Verlag 2024 ISBN:9783447121996
  • Studies of the media coverage of the atomic bombing
    2023 ISBN:9784877853846
  • Hiroshima: The World's Bomb
    2022 ISBN:9784623094325
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Lectures and oral presentations  (26)：
  • Demystifying the Effects of Radiation: The Earliest Postwar Surveys and Missed Opportunities for Humanity
    (2023 Annual Nuclear Security Summit at Georgetown: Low Dose Radiation: From Nuclear Incidents to Space Exploration 2023)
  • 「ジョン・ハーシー『ヒロシマ』前後の『ニューヨーカー』誌と検閲: ダニエル・ラングの核関連報道を中心に」
    (日本アメリカ史学会第20回年次大会自由論題(2023年9月、北海学園大学) 2023)
  • ジョン・ハーシーの『ヒロシマ』と検閲
    (公益財団法人泉美術館(広島市)トークイベント 2023)
  • The Japanese "were not prepared for a holocaust": The British Mission and their reports on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
    (British Association for Japanese Studies 2022 Conference in Manchester, UK 2022)
  • From John Hersey’s Hiroshima to Fukushima: The Atomic General’s Long Shadow over the Nuclear Narrative
    (Hiroshima-Nagasaki-Fukushima: Artiulations of the Nuclear 2022)
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Works (3)：
  • White Light/Black Rain by Steven Okazaki
    Co-Producer 2007 - 2007
  • Special program for 60th anniversary of the atomic bombing aired by BBC/PRI The World
    a producer 2005 - 2005
  • World Birth Day produced by Granada for Discovery Channel
    Atsuko Shigesawa, a local fixer 2003 - 2003
Education (4)：
  • 2009 - 2018 Hiroshima City University Graduate School of International Studies
  • 2014 - 2015 American University Department of History
  • 2010 - 2011 University of Hawai'i at Manoa Department of American Studies
  • 2008 - 2009 Hiroshima City University Graduate School of International Studies
Professional career (1)：
  • PhD. (Hiroshima City University)
Work history (2)：
  • 2024/04 - 現在 Kobe City University of Foreign Studies Faculty of Foreign Studies Department of English Studies professor
  • 2016/04 - 2024/03 Kobe City University of Foreign Studies Faculty of Foreign Studies Department of English Studies associate professor
Awards (1)：
  • 2015/04 - Organization of American Historian/Japan Association of American Studies Japan Residencies Program Award
Association Membership(s) (5)：
The Japanese Association for American History ,  The Society of American History in Kansai ,  占領・戦後史研究会 ,  The Japanese Association for American Studies ,  Peace Studies Association of Japan
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