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Fuminori Akiba, Professor
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Professor Fuminori Akiba of the Information Philosophy Division studies collaboration between aesthetics and science, the inducement of communication through artifacts, and theories of the body. Nagoya University's researcher directory lists the aesthetics of pop culture, the preservation and restoration of contemporary art, the appropriate use of scientific images, and the Singularity and the survival of humanity as current research topics. Professor Akiba is introduced as a faculty member of the School of Informatics, Department of Human and Social Informatics at the undergraduate level, and of the Graduate School of Informatics, Department of Social Informatics at the graduate level.
Minao Kukita, Associate Professor
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Associate Professor Minao Kukita of the Division of Information Philosophy is interested in the interactions among people, society, and technology, and studies them from a philosophical standpoint. His areas of specialization are philosophy of language, philosophy of technology, ethics of technology, and digital humanities. He is particularly interested in how robots, artificial intelligence, social media, and similar technologies affect people and society.
Masashi Kasaki, Associate Professor
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Associate Professor Masashi Kasaki specializes in analytic philosophy. He studies epistemology, philosophical methodology, philosophy of robotics, and the history of analytic philosophy in particular. He also works on experimental philosophy and writing education. He belongs to the Division of Information Philosophy in the Department of Social Informatics, Graduate School of Informatics.
Michiko Niimi, Associate Professor
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The Environmental Archaeology Lab studies the cultures and lives of people in the past, using materials such as bones and shells excavated from archaeological sites. Beyond archaeological methods, it also uses natural science analyses, aiming to open up new perspectives. By analyzing animal and fish bones and shells, the lab investigates diet, hunting, and fishing, and it also studies how plant foods were used in the Jomon period. The lab belongs to the Division of Information Philosophy in the Department of Social Informatics, Graduate School of Informatics, Nagoya University.
Mayu Urata, Professor
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The Urata Lab conducts research on solving local social issues using digital technologies such as ICT, IoT, AI, and open data. Under the banner of "information society design," the lab focuses on regional digital transformation (DX), tourism, support for older adults, and local communities. Using Takayama City, Shirakawa Village, Nagoya City, and Komaki City as its fields, the lab conducts demonstration studies in collaboration with local governments, companies, and residents. The lab places importance on connecting the knowledge and systems gained there to real society.
Mamoru Endo, Associate Professor
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The Endo Lab researches digital transformation (DX) and AI transformation (AX) in a wide range of fields, beginning with public administration. The lab's website gives local government, education, zoos, libraries, community development, and traditional culture as example fields. The lab belongs to the Information Society Design Division of the Department of Social Informatics, Graduate School of Informatics, and runs the Media & Design Group together with faculty members of the same division. For information on assignment of third-year undergraduates to the lab seminar and on recruitment of graduate students, the website directs readers to its Invitation page (under preparation).
Hiro Katsumata, Professor
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Prof. Katsumata of the Global Media Studies Division specializes in international relations and global governance, and studies international relations in East Asia, regionalism in the Asia-Pacific, and ASEAN. Prof. Katsumata belongs to the Global Media Research Center, which is attached to the Graduate School of Informatics. Prof. Katsumata became a Professor at Nagoya University in April 2026.
Tatsuhiro Yamamoto, Professor
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Professor Tatsuhiro Yamamoto of the Global Media Studies Lab studies politics and elections, the media, and policy information from a political science perspective. The university's researcher directory lists political communication, election studies, public policy, political process studies, contemporary Japanese politics, and media studies as research fields. The research keywords are political communication, political process studies, information and communication technology, and elections.
Nobuhiro Ihara, Associate Professor
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Associate Professor Nobuhiro Ihara of the Global Media Studies Lab studies regional cooperation in Southeast Asia and countermeasures against disinformation from an international relations perspective. The current research topics listed are the history of Japan's image diplomacy, disinformation, and ASEAN studies. Ihara belongs to the Center for Global Media Studies, affiliated with the Graduate School of Informatics, and is listed as a faculty member of the Global Media Studies Lab in the Department of Social Informatics.
Akifumi Goto, Associate Professor
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Associate Professor Akifumi Goto of the Global Media Studies Lab belongs to the Educational Information Media Research Division at the Information Technology Center. The specialties are educational technology, educational methods, and lesson study. The Global Media Studies Lab is described as a lab that studies media and communication from the viewpoint of information consumers and producers. The professor's personal page has links to a page about classes and a page for the media studio.
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