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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.
Nobuyuki Kawai, Professor
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The Comparative Cognitive Science Lab studies the workings of the mind in humans and animals (primates) using biological methods. By comparing human and animal behavior, the lab identifies the distinctive features of the human mind and what it shares with animals. The lab also investigates the physiological mechanisms behind feelings of anger and fear, using brain waves (EEG) and responses of the heart and blood vessels, such as blood pressure and heart rate, as clues. Currently, the lab also studies brain activity while people play computer games, as well as psychology in virtual environments.
Xianwei Meng, Associate Professor
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The Social Cognitive Science Lab studies the cognitive foundations that underlie human social behavior and psychology, and the process by which they form. The lab conducts cognitive science experiments with infants, young children, and adults. It focuses on all kinds of social phenomena, including human relationships, understanding of others, cooperative behavior, and stereotypes.
Hideki Ohira, Professor
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Professor Hideki Ohira of the Psychology Division studies emotion, stress, and decision-making. The lab's research fields are experimental psychology, psychophysiology, and cognitive neuroscience. The lab investigates the neural and physiological bases that underlie the processing and regulation of emotion.
Hiroki Tanabe, Professor
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The Cognitive Neuroscience Lab studies the psychological and neural mechanisms of social interaction, focusing on two people who are actually interacting. Using EEG, MRI, eye trackers, and other tools, the lab simultaneously records the brain activity and behavior of two people who exchange gazes and words. In collaboration with other researchers, the lab also continues research that estimates the shape of the brains of human ancestors from fossil skulls. The lab belongs to the Psychology Division, Department of Psychology and Cognitive Science, Graduate School of Informatics, Nagoya University.
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