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Academic Staff

The institute’s steering committee members, 2020-21

Function Field Name Affiliation
Chairperson Christian W. Spang Department of English Language
Research Section Chairperson Miwako Hukunaga Department of English Language
Dean Kenji Takao Department of English Language
Head of Department Tsuyoshi Takeshima Department of Chinese Language
Head of Department Kiyoko Yoneyama Department of English Language
Head of Department Yoshiharu Suda Department of Japanese Language
Dean of the Graduate School Minoru Otsuki Department of English Language
Member Chinese Yosiro Oshima Department of Chinese Language
Member English Shunji Yamasaki Department of English Language
Member German Yusuke Aramata Department of English Language
Member French Roussel Francois Department of English Language
Member Japanese Hiroshi Tanaka Department of Japanese Language

The institute’s researchers, 2020-21

Field Name Affiliation
Chinese Kuixin Zhao Department of Chinese Language
Chinese Yutaka Ueda Department of Chinese Language
English Robert J. Sigley Department of English Language
English Takashi Umemoto Department of English Language
German Miwako Hukunaga Department of English Language
French Atsushi Nozawa Department of English Language
Japanese Aiko Takano Department of Japanese Language

Researchers concurrently serve as editorial board members of The Journal of the Institute for Language and Education Research.

The institute’s external member, 2020-21

Field Name Period
Japanese Naoko Inoue May 1, 2020 – April 30, 2021