Teacher: Till KNAUDT
Course Code: JK10003
特殊講義の目的は、社会、政治、テクノロジーが相互に関連していることを学生に紹介することである。特に、社会変革のために技術がどのように考案されたか、また、政治思想や社会がどのように技術を構築したかに焦点を当てる。
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Actors, Processes, and Networks: Studying (Sub-) Cultural Practices
Teacher: Björn-Ole KAMM
Course Code: JK50001
With the example practice-as-network often abridged as role-playing games, this course introduces students to a (trans-) cultural studies approach of practices, actors and processes.
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Teacher: KODAMA Satoshi
Course Code: JK49001
This course introduces students to bioethics as an interdisciplinary field of study that looks into ethical, legal, and social implications of life sciences and health care.
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Teacher: HISANO Shuji,
Course Code: JK52001
【This course is an international collaborative course】
This course will be instructed by Dr. Jonathan Pattenden (Associate Professor Political Economy and Sociology of Development, University of East Anglia, UK).
Comparative Development Studies B
Teacher: HISANO Shuji
Course Code: JK51001
【This course is an international collaborative course】
This course will be instructed by Dr. Stephanie Hobbis (Assistant Professor, Sociology of Development and Change Group, Wageningen University, The Netherlands) and Geoffrey Hobbis (Assistant Professor, Knowledge, Technology and Innovation, Wageningen University).
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Teacher: HISANO Shuji, HISANO Ai
Course Code: JK38002
This course examines the political, economic, social, and cultural aspects of consumption broadly conceived.
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Teacher: Björn-Ole KAMM
Course Code: JK40001
This course deals with leisure and play as matters of concern for politicians and many other actors in and outside Japan.
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Teacher: Kjell ERICSON
Course Code: JK40002
This seminar introduces students to issues related to the historical study of animals.
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Teacher: KOBAYASHI Mai
Course Code: JK38006
This semi-intensive course provides students with a diverse overview of Japan’s international development assistance policy and practice of the Japanese government, business actors, and civil society organizations based on actual cases.
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Course Type: Lecture & Seminar (Tutorium)
Study Focus: Foundations, KBR, SEG, VMC
Term: Spring
Teachers: ASATO Wako, Björn-Ole KAMM, Somdev VASUDEVA, Mitsuyo WADA-MARCIANO
Course Code: JK01001 (JK02001)
Foundational lecture series that introduces students to diverse disciplinary approaches enabling them to frame their own studies of transcultural phenomena and perspectives.
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