Faculty Database - TANAKA Hiromi

■ Books and Papers

1.	2021/08	Article	How Nissin Represented Naomi Osaka: Race, Gender, and Sport in Japanese Advertising Communication and Sport (Collaboration)
2.	2021/04	Book	Media Studies of Looking/Being-looked-at-ness (Collaboration)
3.	2021/03	Article	The youth's use of social media and gender Information and Communication Studies (20),pp.95-110 (Collaboration)
4.	2021/02	Book	Critical Words: Media Theory (Collaboration)
5.	2020/10	Book	International Encyclopedia of Gender, Media and Communication (Collaboration)
6.	2020/03	Article	Gender Representation in Contemporary Japanese Media: Changing Images of Women in a Women’s Magazine, an an Memoirs of the Institute of Cultural Sciences, Meiji University 87 (Collaboration)
7.	2019/12	Article	Gender issues in communication: Old and new challenges Women's physical education 62(Dec/Jan 2019),pp.12-15 (Single)
8.	2019/10	Article	Gender and communication IKUEI NEWS 88(Oct 2019),pp.11-12 (Single)
9.	2019/04	Article	Gender and media studies interrogating the society and humanity The Quarterly Meiji 82(Apr 2019),pp.38-39 (Single)
10.	2018/12	Article	Towards a reconstruction of gender and media studies Japanese Journal of the International Society for Gender Studies 16,pp.34-46 (Single)
11.	2018/05	Book	Global Leisure and the Struggles for a Better World (Collaboration)
12.	2017/05	Book	Body Studies
13.	2016/09	Book	Equating Gender: Explorations in the Asia-Pacific pp.106-119 (Collaboration)
14.	2015/06	Book	Parental Well-Being in Japan (Collaboration)
15.	2015/01	Article	Enjoying manga as fujoshi: Exploring its innovation and potential for social change from a gender perspective International Journal of Behavioral Science 10(1),pp.77-85 (Collaboration)
16.	2014/01	Book	Encyclopedia of Quality of Life and Well-Being Research (Collaboration)
17.	2013/06	Article	Parental well-being and the sexual division of household labor: A new look at gendered families in Japan Asiatische Studien/Etudes Asiatiques LXVII(2),pp.401-428 (Collaboration)
18.	2013/03	Article	Youth's Manga Reading and the Reception of Gender Images: The Case of Readers of "SLAM DUNK" Journal of Information and Communication Studies pp.1-15 (Single)
19.	2013/02	Book	Beyond a Standardized Life Course: Biographical Choices about Work, Family and Housing (Collaboration)
20.	2013/02	Other	Social inequalities and Single-Parent Families: Why Japan-Korea Comparison and Gender Analysis Matter Mathesis Universalis pp.90-92 (Single)
21.	2012/03	Article	Individualization of marriage and work life choices: A study of never-married employed women in Hong Kong and Tokyo Asian Women 28(1),pp.85-119 (Collaboration)
22.	2011/07	Book	Introduction to Communication Studies (Collaboration)
23.	2010/12	Article	Identifying and Explaining Ambiguities and Ambivalences in Middle Adulthood: The Life Story of Ms K BIOGRAPHY AND SOCIETY: Newsletter of the RESEARCH COMMITTEE 38 OF THE ISA (December 2010),pp.17-32 (Single)
24.	2010/11	Article	International Migration and the State: Nurse Migration from Korea to Germany Mathesis Universalis pp.87-119 (Collaboration)
25.	2009/12	Article	A Japanese Way of Life in Change: Marriage and Work in Women's and Men's Lives Japanstudien 21,pp.351-359 (Single)
26.	2009/12	Article	Stated Desire versus Actual Practice: Reviewing the Literature on Low Fertility Japanese Studies 29(3),pp.415-430 (Single)
27.	2009/11	Article	The Japanese Way of Life: Change and Continuity. (Title of German version: The Japanese Way of Change: Wandel und Kontinuität) DIJ Newsletter November 2009(38),pp.2 (Single)
28.	2009/04	Book	Japanische Geschlechterpolitik und Frauennetzwerke im Zeitalter der Globalisierung (Single)
29.	2008/12	Article	State Feminism and Female Bureaucrats Japanese Journal of International Society for Gender Studies pp.149-162 (Single)
30.	2008/09	Article	Low Fertility, the Wish for Children, and Social Inequalities in Contemporary Japanese Society DIJ Working Papers Series (08/03),pp.1-41 (Single)
31.	2007/12	Article	Dynamics of Global Gender Politics: A Comparative Analysis of the Implementation of CEDAW in Japan and South Korea <I>Gender Dynamics and Globalization: Perspectives on Japan within Asia</I> (Collaboration)
32.	2004/06	Article	Conceiving and Researching Women's Networks in Globalisation Journal of Interdisciplinary Gender Studies: JIGS 8(1/2),pp.18-37 (Single)
33.	2004/01	Article	Equal Employment in Contemporary Japan: A Structural Approach PS: Political Science & Politics 37(01),pp.66 (Single)
34.	2003/10	Other	Politics of Belonging. Transnationalism, Migration, Gender. Workshop der Marie-Jahoda-Gastprofessur, am 16. Mai 2003 in Bochum. Tagungsbericht Femina Politica: Zeitschrift für feministische Politik-Wissenschaft pp.133-134 (Collaboration)
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■ Conference Presentations

1.	2020/09/13	Digital technology and gender: Social media's new opportunities and risks (Annual Meeting of the International Society for Gender Studies 2020)
2.	2020/06/07	Gender representation in contemporary media (Research Workshop, Section Media and Gender, International Society for Gender Studies)
3.	2019/06/29	Construction and representation of the body: Towards an analysis of the body, sport and diversity
4.	2019/03/20	Gender and the media in the digital age: old and new issues (Special Session: Gender and Information in the Digital Age, The 12th Srinakharinwirot University Research Conference)
5.	2018/09/01	Towards a reconstruction of gender and media studies (Annual Meeting of the International Society for Gender Studies 2018, Roundtable 2: Gender and media in an era of social media)
6.	2018/07/05	The sexualization of Japanese women in a global postfeminist era (The 22nd Biennial Conference of The Asian Studies Association of Australia (ASAA) 2018)
7.	2017/08/31	Redefinition of femininities and rigidity of gender norms: Discussant's comment (The 15th International Conference of the European Association of Japanese Studies)
8.	2016/09/11	Gender and Media Reconsidered (Annual Conerence of the International Society for Gender Studies)
9.	2016/07/11	The meaning and purpose of leisure activities of manga/anime fans called fujoshi: Contradictions and ambivalences in a Japanese women's fan community (The Third ISA Forum of Sociology)
10.	2015/09/05	A commentary: On the use of the category of men and how researchers can speak within and outside their academic communities (Annual Meeting of the International Society of Gender Studies)
11.	2014/11/04	Enjoying manga as fujoshi: Exploring its innovation and potential for social change from a gender perspective (International Interdisciplinary Symposium "Knowledge Construction through the Lens of Social and Cultural Diversity")
12.	2014/11/04	Sexual stratification in a digital age (International Interdisciplinary Symposium "Knowledge Construction through the Lens of Social and Cultural Diversity")
13.	2014/07/17	A biographical analysis of women's political participation: the importance of politicization in women legislators' biographies (XVIII ISA World Congress of Sociology)
14.	2014/03/03	Studying manga and gender (Guest Lecture, University of Southern Denmark, Faculty of Humanities)
15.	2014/02/25	Sportmanga und Geschlecht
16.	2014/02/23	Gender, manga and social change (International Conference "Women's Movements and Complex (Gender) Relations in International Perspective)
17.	2013/03/22	Women's political participation in Japan: What stirs their political ambition and what promotes their candidacy (Asia-Pacific Gender Studies Conference "Gender Equity: Issues of Theory, Practice and Policy in the Asia-Pacific Region")
18.	2013/01/11	Japanese Sports Manga and Gender (Special Lecture, Department of Comparative Literature/Women's Studies Research Centre, The University of Hong Kong)
19.	2012/08/28	Parental well-being: A new look at gendered families in Japan (15. Deutschsprachiger Japanologentag)
20.	2012/05/23	Fathers and well-being: Comparing Germany and Japan (Fathers & Fathering in Contemporary Contexts)
21.	2010/11/27	Elterliches Wohlbefinden: Japan und Deutschland im Vergleich (Jahrestagung der Vereinigung für sozialwissenschaftliche Japanforschung 2010)
22.	2010/10/23	Single Working Women in Hong Kong, Tokyo and Seoul: Their Desires and Choices on Marriage and Work (International Conference: Life Courses in Flux - New Opportunities and New Constraints)
23.	2010/09/10	Unmarried working women in Tokyo: Social change or continuity? (British Association of Japanese Studies (BAJS) Triennial Conference)
24.	2010/08/31	Family effects on women's decision to run for office: Women candidates in the 2009 Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly Election (The 6th Japan-America Women Political Scientists' Symposium (JAWS) "Gender, Politics and Policy: Post Elections)
25.	2010/07/16	Identifying and explaining ambiguities in middle adulthood: A life story interview with Ms. K (XVII World Congress of Sociology, Gothenburg, Sweden)
26.	2010/07/15	Single working women in Hong Kong and Tokyo: Cases of normal deviance? (XVII World Congress of Sociology, Gothenburg, Sweden)
27.	2010/03/28	The pursuit of happiness across borders? Internationalization of Japanese women's movements in an age of globalization (The Annual Meeting of the Association for Asian Studies)
28.	2009/09/10	Global norm diffusion and the rise of networks: The case of gender norm and Japanese women's networks (The European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) 5th General Conference)
29.	2009/06/21	Single working women in Tokyo: their wishes and choices on marriage and work (The Thirteenth Asian Studies Conference Japan)
30.	2008/11/27	Geburtenrueckgang und Kinderwunsch in Japan: Eine Gender-Analyse (Gender-Workshop, Jahrestagung der Vereinigung fuer sozialwissenschaftliche Japanforschung)
31.	2008/07/04	A gap between the declining birth rate and the continued wish to have children and emergent social inequalities in contemporary Japanese society (Women's Worlds 2008: The 10th Interdisciplinary Congress on Women)
32.	2007/10/07	When bureaucrats become femocrats (Annual Meeting of the Japanese Political Science Association)
33.	2007/08/28	When female bureaucrats become femocrats: A qualitative analysis of gender-equality property of Japanese female bureaucrats (The Fourth Japan-America Women Political Scientists Symposium)
34.	2005/06/22	Women, the nation, and migration: The case of migration of Korean nurses to Germany (Women's Worlds 2005: The Ninth Interdisciplinary Congress on Women)
35.	2005/06/20	Women's networks in disrupted national spaces: The case of transnational women's networks between Japan and Korea (Women's Worlds 2005: The Nineth Interdisciplinary Congress on Women)
36.	2004/11/20	Globalization of gender politics in East Asia (Annual Meeting of the German Association of Social Science Research on Japan (VSJF))
37.	2003/08/27	Equal employment in contemporary Japan (The Third Japan-American Women Political Scientists' Symposium)
38.	2001/12/14	Die Entwicklung von japanischen Frauennetzwerken und Frauenpolitik vor dem Hintergrund der UN-Dekade der Frau (Jahrestagung der Vereinigung fuer sozialwissenschaftlicher Japanforschung)
39.	2001/12/13	Asiatisierung von japanischen Frauennetzwerken: Gegen sexuelle, ökonomische und (post-) koloniale Machtverhältnisse im Sued/Ostasien (Gender-Workshop, Jahrestagung der Vereinigung für sozialwissenschaftliche Japanforschung)
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■ Academic Qualifications

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Ruhr-Universität Bochum, PhD in Sociology

■ Career History

1.	2014/04～	Meiji University School of Information and Communication Associate Professor
2.	2011/04～2014/03	Meiji University School of Information and Communication Assistant Professor
3.	2008/04～2011/03	German Institute for Japanese Studies (DIJ Tokyo) Senior Research Fellow

■ Teaching Activities

● Efforts to Improve Educational Contents and Method (Including Teaching Evaluation)
1.	2010/04～	Conducting online teaching
● Other Special Instructions related to Educational Experiences
1.	2014	Educational activities to raise awareness of diversity

■ Academic Associations Membership

1.		International Communication Association
2.		International Society for Gender Studies
3.		The Japan Society for Sport and Gender Studies
4.		The Japan Sociological Society

■ Social Activities

1.	2019/03	Writer of a column as an advisor on diversity and inclusion, a Mitaka City's magazine "Shall We?"
2.	2018/11	Commentator, a morning show, Asa-ichi on NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation) General TV

■ Research Topics, Consignment Studies & KAKENHI Researches

1.	2021/04～	Construction of gender norms in national and transnational digital media spaces (Key Word : )
2.	2020/01～2023/03	Emotional AI in Cities: Cross Cultural Lessons from UK and Japan on Designing for An Ethical Life (Key Word : )
3.	2019/04～2022/03	Social media and gender and sexuality norms (Key Word : )
4.	2016/04～2019/03	Gender representation in women's magazines (Key Word : )

■ Committees and Associations

1.

2020/06～

Gender Equality Council, Meguro Ward, Tokyo Council Member

■ Web Sites

http://www.hiromitanaka.net

■ Award History

1.	2014/11	Graduate School at Srinakharinwirot University, Bangkok Best Paper Award, International Interdisciplinary Symposium, Knowledge Construction through the Lens of Social and Cultural Diversity
2.	2011/12	Encouragement Award, Encouragement Program for Promoting Gender and Low Fertility Research, Hodogaya Foundation
3.	2001/04	Heinrich Boell Foundation Doctoral Research Fellowship

■ Current Specialized Field

Sociology, Gender studies (Key Word：gender, sexuality, media, popular culture, lifestyle, lifecorse)

■ KAKENHI Researcher Number

70611739