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Update date: Nov. 04, 2024
Thurgill James
サーギル ジエームズ | Thurgill James
Affiliation and department：
Job title：
Project Associate Professor
Research field (5)：
Human geography
, Cultural anthropology and folklore
, Literature - British/English-languag
, Local studies
, Literature - Japanese
Research keywords (10)：
Cultural Geography
, Literary Geography
, Place
, Folklore
, Spatiality
, Space
, Haunting
, Affect
, Absence
, Memory
Research theme for competitive and other funds (2)：
- 2020 - 2024 Literary Geographies of Folklore
- 2017 - 2019 Literary Geographies of Absence
Papers (15)：
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James Thurgill. Revenant narratives/literary hauntings: on the spectral geography of the Japanese metropolis. Revenant: Critical and Creative Studies of the Supernatural. 2025. 9. 1. 100-120
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James Thurgill. Dialogues with the Dead: Literary Geography’s Absent Authors and Distant Voices. Literary Geographies. 2024. 10. 2. 205-209
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Thurgill, J. ‘The Spatial Hinge: Reframed’. Literary Geographies. 2023. 9. 2. 261-265
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Thurgill, J. ‘The Spatial Hinge: An Introduction. Literary Geographies. 2023. 9. 2. 234-236
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John Pazdziora, James Thurgill. A Relational Literary Geography of George MacDonald’s The Wise Woman. North Wind: A Journal of George MacDonald Studies. 2023. 41. 21-42
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MISC (5)：
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James Thurgill. Alfred Watkins: Centenary of the Discovery. British Society of Dowsers: Local Dowsing Group Newsletter. 2021. 60
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James Thurgill. Spatial Anthropology: Excursions in Liminal Space by Les Roberts. Environment, Space, Place. 2019. 11. 2. 156-60
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James Thurgill. Narrative Research in Practice: Stories from the Field. Emotion, Space and Society. 2017. 23. 52-53
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James Thurgill. Mapping cultures: place, practice, performance. Journal of Cultural Geography. 2016. 33. 3. 382-384
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James Thurgill. Immaterialising Things. Paperweight: A Newspaper of Visual and Material Culture,. 2011. 2. 1. 6
Books (10)：
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The Encyclopedia of Human Geography .
Springer 2024
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History and Theory of Common Spaces
East Asian Academy for New Liberal Arts, The University of Tokyo 2024
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Routledge Companion to Folk Horror
2023 ISBN:9781032042831
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A Todai Philosophical Walk with Dr. Thurgill: Towards a Geographical Interpretation of Place
Seeds Planning 2022 ISBN:4434299255
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Literary Journeys
Modern Books 2021
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Lectures and oral presentations (38)：
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A Literary Geography of Folklore: Place, Narrative, (Inter)Spatiality
(Faculty Research Forum, Center for Global Education, The University of Tokyo 2024)
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Literary Geographies of Folklore
(Association for Cultural Studies Virtual Lecture Series 2023)
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Folklore as Common Space
(History and Theory of Common Spaces: The Second Symposium of the Room and Space Research Group, East Asian Academy for New Liberal Arts and Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, The University of Tokyo 2023)
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Strange Constellations: On the interspatiality of folklore
(Guest lecture for the 3S Research Group, University of East Anglia, UK 2023)
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Veganism, Politics, Place
(Invited talk at Rikkyo University, Tokyo 2022)
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Education (4)：
- 2009 - 2014 Royal Holloway, University of London Geography Ph.D Cultural Geography
- 2008 - 2009 Institute of Education, University of London Post-Compulsory Education Postgraduate Certificate of Education in Post-Compulsory Education
- 2007 - 2008 Goldsmiths College, University of London Centre for Cultural Studies MA Cultural Studies
- 2002 - 2005 The University of Northampton Sociology BA Media Studies
Association Membership(s) (3)：
Royal Geographical Society
, Association for Literary Urban Studies
, Folklore Society
