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Tachikawa-Maruyama-Kawamura-Yoshimura Lab
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A lab in environmental studies that examines the relationship between humans and nature from a sociological perspective.

AboutAbout the lab
Exploring concrete solutions to environmental problems by untangling complex stakeholder interests
The faculty members from the Graduate School of Environmental Studies who teach in the Department of Human and Social Information Studies research food and agriculture, governance of science and technology, the environment, and local communities from a sociological perspective.
Prof. Maruyama's lab, which has its own introductory website, addresses issues related to the relationship between humans and nature in a broad sense, as well as sustainability.
Graduate students conduct research applying methods from environmental sociology, historical sociology, environmental history, and science and technology studies (STS).
Key terms
- Environmental sociology
- A field that examines the relationship between humans and the natural environment from the perspective of social structures and people's daily lives
- Science and technology studies (STS)
- A field that examines the relationship between science and technology and society from perspectives such as sociology
ResearchResearch themes
The Maruyama Lab aims to find concrete solutions to environmental problems by untangling complex stakeholder interests. According to the lab's introduction page (as written in April 2023), the lab seminar includes methodological training and research presentations, and every autumn the lab holds an intensive training camp jointly with other universities.
View More ↗MembersFaculty
The Maruyama Lab's members consist of faculty members, doctoral students, and master's students.As of 2023
- ProfessorMasashi Tachikawa
- ProfessorYasushi Maruyama
- Associate ProfessorNoriyuki Kawamura
- LecturerMai Yoshimura
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The top and research theme images are illustrative and were not taken at the lab. They are cropped from Wikimedia Commons images. Cropped CC BY-SA images are provided under the same CC BY-SA license as the original (version shown on each line).
- Top image: “Dumfries and Galloway , Countryside ^ Wind Turbines - geograph.org.uk - 4940007” Lewis Clarke / CC BY-SA 2.0 (cropped)
- The relationship between humans and nature, and issues of sustainability: “Bali, Rice fields, Rice terraces in East Bali, Indonesia” Vyacheslav Argenberg / CC BY 4.0 (cropped)
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