Titles of Doctoral Dissertations and Master's Theses

Ph.D. Dissertation (by completing the Ph.D. Degree Program)

Doctoral Degree (by submitting the Doctoral Dissertation)

Master's Thesis

AY2024

• Escape from Liberation －セーラームーン VS プリキュア：魔法少女アニメのコスチュームを読み解く－
• カミングアウトをクィアする
• 異文化適応におけるマイクロアグレッションの影響
• 危機的状況化における日本の大学と女性教授の前進
• 映画『スク・スク』における高齢男性同性愛者の表象
• Intersecting Identities: Exploring Migratory Experience and social network among Chinese Sexual Minority Women in Japan
• A Lasting Fight of Japanese Latin Americans in the United States:Eight Decades of Pursuing Rights
• アロマンティック/アセクシュアルな視点から「親密性」を再考する―『がらんどう』における中間期女性の時間―
• Exploring Japanese Women's Political Participation: Structural Constraints and Limited Political Discourse, with Insights from Female Councilors in Kyoto
• Black American Aesthetics in Japanese Male Hip-Hop: A Black Feminist Analysis and Critique of Racialized Masculinity in Japan's Western Region
• BL 小説から見る中国女性のジェンダー意識―中国の二次創作TS 小説に注目して―
• ハワイの朝鮮人「写真新婦」のナラティブの再構築―女性の役割と空間の交差―
• Exploring Work-related Sexual Harassment in Japan: Insights from Catharine A. MacKinnon's Legal Theories
• Negotiating Chineseness: The Historical Foundation of Contemporary Audience Debates in Chinese Domestic Film 1940s-1990s
• 良いデブVS.悪いデブ―中国映画における太った女性の考察―
• 中国における男女の教育格差およびその形成要因に関する研究――中国総合社会調査（CGSS）2017に基づいて――
• 現代中国における家族観及び性別役割分業に関する研究―2018年中国家族追跡調査の調査データに基づいて―
• 中国における貧困の実態と決定要因に関する実証研究―中国家庭所得調査(CHIP)2018に基づいて―
• 「喪文化」の「重層的な対抗」―中国における若者の意識と生活状況を中心に―
• 日常生活からみる外国人意識―滋賀県湖南市を中心に―
• 中国における「農村留守児童」の暮らしと教育に関する研究―武漢市Q寄宿小学校を事例として―
• 現代中国における国際人口移動の新動向に関する研究―中国から日本への人口移動を中心に―
• Unai Amidst the Cold War: Spirituality and Gender in Kin Town, Okinawa
• 香港における「本土アイデンティティ」の形成と変容－歴史的経緯から現代への移行－
• Combating Corruption in AfghanistanObserving effectiveness of Anti-Corruption Agencies during(2004-2021)

AY2023

• Evolution of Fandom in the Cyberspace: in Case Studies
• 中国女性にとっての、離婚制限が意味すること―離婚冷静期を中心に―
• AFABクイーンによるジェンダー撹乱の可能性―京都のドラァグクイーンパーティ「DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER」から―
• エラ・フィッツジェラルド（Ella Fitzgerald）―イノセンスに纏わる波及―
• Trans/Gender Problems: The Life of Leslie Feinberg
• 朝鮮人特攻隊員の記憶をめぐる争い―「大東亜聖戦大碑」における朝鮮人特攻隊員無断刻銘問題を事例に―
• 中国雲南省におけるベトナム人嫁の社会的適応――Y郷X村の事例研究を手掛かりに――
• 自動車の電動化をめぐる問題―日本の内燃機関関連部品企業の事例を通して―
• 中国・東北３省における人口移動とその決定要因――人口センサスの集計データに基づいて――
• 中国における教育達成と家族・きょうだい構成――2020年天津市民調査の個票データに基づく計量分析――
• 「金門学」と「金門人」意識―移動民から問う―
• 中国の「双減」政策と小・中学生教育と保護者の教育意識の変化――北京市住民調査に基づいて――
• ニューカマーの生徒の未来と学習支援のあり方―在日中国人の生徒を取り上げて―
• 埼玉県川口市における在留外国人の地域コミュニティと防災
• ドイツの難民受け入れ政策の課題―ベルリンにおける就労実態を中心に―
• 日中姉妹都市交流と日中外交の関連性―南京と名古屋の姉妹都市交流をめぐって―
• Stuck in the Citizenship Dilemma: A Case Study among Contemporary Chinese Oversea Students in Kyoto
• フランスにおける反差別政策の歴史的展開―ヘイト・スピーチの規制からダイバーシティ政策へ
• ラップ・フランセの領域性から見る、空間認識の再構築―Sofianeを対象として―
• 「満州国」における女性の理想像－『盛京時報・婦女週刊』を中心に－
• 中国大陸・台湾間の経済関係と台湾の対中認識の変化に関する研究

AY2022

• 日本の女性の起業行為における意義とはなにか－女性の起業と社会のつながり－
• "I Want to See This"－スピルバーグ版『宇宙戦争』における殺戮の表象－
• 人生を振り返るトランス男性の自伝的語り
• 抽象表現主義の画家　リー・クラズナー
• 公共政策としての婚活支援
• 『ハッピーアワー』におけるセリフ解読－濱口式会話から見る女性像－
• Queer Film Festivals in Shanghai: The Role of Supporting Freedom of Expression for Local LGBTQ People
• 内藤湖南の同時代中国認識－国際共同管理説をめぐって－
• 生きることと「問題」のはざま－川田文子と裴奉奇の聞き書きから考える－
• 中国の対日鰻輸出とSPS措置の影響に関する研究
• 中国淮海地区における人身売買－小花梅事件を例として－
• 中国における家庭農場の成立過程と経営実態－江蘇省塩城市「家庭農場Z」を事例に－
• 青年海外協力隊の半世紀－設立の背景とラオス隊員の経験をめぐって－
• Analysis of Young Citizens' Voting Behavior in the 2013 and 2018 National Elections in Pakistan
• エジプト民衆革命の「挫折」はどう語られたか－米・アラブメディアの言説分析－

AY2021

• African Continental Free Trade Area(AfCFTA): Challenges and Opportunities
• 自律／自立的主体から脱自的主体へ－ジュディス・バトラーの承認論に関する一考察－
• Gender Relations in the Contemporary Retellings of The Tales of Grandmother Basyang
• 日本の自伝マンガにおける女性の「狂気」
• Lesbian Visibility in Chinese Cyberspace: Casual Photography and Self-Representation on Weibo
• ボーダーレス時代に孤立する被害者たち－ 聞き取りから考える　救済の障壁と社会正義 －
• 女性が女性に憧れるとき－女性アイドル「MAMAMOO」とその女性ファンコミュニティーから探す－
• 中心・周辺関係における島嶼地域：沖縄の経済的依存 VS サハリンの経済的自立？
• 戦後日中関係における鉄鋼業－上海宝山製鉄所の建設を中心として－
• 韓国ドラマ作品と日本におけるリメイクドラマ作品との間の齟齬－「싸인」と「サイン」を巡って－
• 「自媒体」時代における中国政府の「世論監督」への対応－李文亮事件を中心に－
• 転向文学における転向の表象－島木健作の短編集『獄』をめぐって－
• 「否理解」と出会う－雄琴ソープランドの考察－
• 戦後台湾独立運動の一断片（フラグメント）－1950～1965年の台湾独立運動家廖文毅を中心に－
• THE TREATY OF MUTUAL COOPERATION AND SECURITY BETWEEN JAPAN AND THE UNITED STATES: IS IT STILL RELEVANT?
• Social Welfare Officers and Parenting Training Program in Rural Tanzania: Effectiveness and Limitations
• ムスリムの糖尿病患者へのセルフマネジメントの適用－ラマダーン月の断食に焦点を当てて－
• China's Foreign Policy toward DPRK(2012-2020)
• Patriotism in social media: the ambivalent young Chinese in Xi's era

AY2020

• Development and Empowerment Using Sport as a Tool: The Case of Rugby as a Life Changer for Women in Poverty in India
• The "Other" among the Mixedness： The Case of Japanese Migrants and their Descendants in the Dominican Republic
• Beyond Body and Pain: A Chinese Interpretation on Physical Punishment towards Children
• Beyond Exploitation: Agency of Japanese Women in Dispatched and Contract Work Through Alternative Union Activism
• Representation” Revisited:Bisexual Theory and its Representability
• Legalizing Same-sex Marriage in Taiwan—From the Perspective of the LGBT Movement Organization—
• Hayek on Liberty: Trough the Theory of Parliamentary Reform
• The Sexual Depiction in BL Manga and Gender Norms:Reading the Mechanism of Pleasure
• An Empirical Study on Social Class, Shadow Education and Academic Gap in China: Based on the China Education Panel Survey (CEPS)
• What is the influence of Japanese animation on Japanese education Taking the Japanese schools in Qingdao as an example
• An Analysis on Images of Unmarried Women in Chinese Urban Dramas:Focusing on the symbols of " Leftover woman " and " Big Heroine-Restaging of History--A Case Study of Fukushu-en and Ryukyu-kan—
• From Umbrella Movement to Water Revolution―The Development and Outcome of Hong Kong’s Democratic Movement―

AY2019

• Syria, Conflict and Autonomy: A Comparative Constitutional Case Study on the Implementations of Historical and Contemporary Proposals for
• We Thought We Were Gonna Be Free”: The Life Experience of Foreign Migrants in Colonial and Post-Colonial Zimbabwe, A Case Study of Masvingo, ca. 1945-1987
• Building Trust for Financial Inclusion: An Analysis of a Human-Centered Design (HCD) Approach to Credit Scorecard Modeling for Kenyan Smallholder Farmers
• POW! WOW!: The Roles of A Mural Festival in Kaka‘ako, Hawai‘i in The Age of Instagram
• A Queer Political View on Danmei Internet Drama in Contemporary China
• The Mute Button, the Movement Online and Awakening Feminism: Chinese Women's Practice in the #MeToo Movement
• Aunt Lydia and Offred: Women's Role in The American Fascist State
• Examination of Betty A. Reardon's concept of “the militarist-sexist symbiosis” and her feminist vision of peace
• An Analysis of the Alt-Right's Online Discourses Regarding Japan: from Trump's Presidential Campaign to Unite the Right 2
• Disrupting the Tiger Mother Stereotype: As Explored In Fresh Off the Boat-The Strategies of Building Solidarity of the Mother—Child Evacuees and Revitalization Nationalism: The Case of Mothers in Kansai Region After the Great East Japan Earthquake
• Do Gender and Sexuality Still Matter For Artists?: The Practice of Queer Feminist Art on Authorship
• Contribution of Inter-Island Connections to the Socio-Economic Development of Archipelago: A Case Study of Art Tourism in Naoshima Islands
• Martin Scorsese and Christianity: “What does it Mean to have Faith?”
• Re-producing Zelda Fitzgerald: The Jazz Age's 'High Priestess' in Twenty-First Century Biographical Novel

AY2018

• RDP Housing Projects in the Context of Empowerment: The Case of Emaflethini Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
• The impacts of the Agricultural Orientation Law on contemporary women agribusiness entrepreneurship in Mali
• The realignment of the United States forces South Korea in 2004, the dilemma between "entrapment" and "abandonment"
• ECONOMIC INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND PRODUCTIVITY IN JAPAN: LESSONS FOR NIGERIA
• TOWARDS A NEW MODEL OF SKILLS TRAINING FOR EFFICIENCY AND PRODUCTIVITY IN UGANDA
• Understanding the Complex Nature of Public Procurement Corruption and Redress Policies in South Africa
• RDP HOUSING PROJECTS IN THE CONTEXT OF EMPOWERMENT: THE CASE OF EMAFLETHINI COMMUNITY, PIETERMARITZBURG, SOUTH AFRIC
• •Kneeling For Justice : Colin Kaepernick's Protest As A Contested Racial Terrain
• •Why Do Chinese Students Go Abroad and then Return or not Return to China? A Case Study of Chinese Students in Higher Education in Japan
• Effects of Urbanization on Biodiversity Loss in AKP’s Turkey (2002-2015): A Case Study of Coastal Areas

AY2017

• ECONOMIC INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND PRODUCTIVITY IN JAPAN: LESSONS FOR NIGERIA
• TOWARDS A NEW MODEL OF SKILLS TRAINING FOR EFFICIENCY AND PRODUCTIVITY IN UGANDA
• BEYOND DEPENDENCY: AN OPTIMAL POLICY FRAMEWORK FOR RENEWABLE AND NUCLEAR ENERGY DEVELOPMENT IN SOUTH AFRICA
• JK Business: Towards Prevention of Violence against Women from the Perspective of Political Economy
• The Success of American Commercial Brand Strategy in China
• Socioecomonic Impacts of Bamyan to Baghlan Road Construction on Resettled Families: 2010-2014
• CHILD ABUSE IN VIETNAM: ASSESSMENT OF CURRENT SITUATION AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES BY THE VIETNAMESE GOVERNMENT AND INTERNATIONAL DONORS
• Analyzing Mother and Daughter Horror Films: The Exorcist and Carrie
• Pancake Politics: Gender, Identity and Petit Rebellion in Japanese Pancake Cafes
• Examining the Relationship between Public Trust Embedded in the Family System and Economic Development
• Impact of the parit'e law on the emergence of diverse feminist discourses in France
• Understanding Authenticity and the Globalization of Cultural Products: A Case Study of Japanese Tea Ceremony in Germany and Switzerland
• Reconciling Demands for Authenticity and Adaptation in Globalization Processes: A Case Study of Japanese Tea Ceremony in Germany and Switzerland
• Ideology and Politics in President Jefferson's Response to the Haitian Revolution
• Gender equality and women's movement towards family ideology in Taiwan

AY2016

• "We are Peruvian" Displaying Ethnicity and Its Role for Socialization and Integration in Japan
• Urban waste management in Nairobi
• The Syrian Refugees Crisis in Lebanon: Socioeconomic Impacts and the Lebanese Citizen's Responses
• Gender equality and women's movement towards family ideology in Taiwan
• THE ANALYSIS OF TOURISM SECTOR IN THE KYRGYZ REPUBLIC: SOME FOCUS ON INSTITUTIONAL GOVERNANCE
• •INTRODUCTION OF PROGRAM BUDGETING IN THE KYRGYZ REPUBLIC: CHALLENGES AND PERSPECTIVES
• Racist or Pragmatist? Thomas Jefferson's Response to the Haitian Revolution, 1791-1809
• The Two Faces of Gender Equality in Taiwan: Women's Movement and Transformation of Family Gender Role in a Neoliberal Society

AY2015

• Japanese Healthcare Cost Control Policy and Institutional Framework: Lessons for The Kyrgyz Republic
• The Rise of Music Education from America in Japan: A study of the Outreach of "The Young Americans"
• A Contradiction in the Old-Time Music Community Today: Challenges by Contemporary Black Musicians
• Constructing new families in the U.S.: The Emergence of Same-Sex Families through surrogacy
• The Bayou is a Harsh Mistress: Reinvention of Louisiana Shrimpers in the Face of Global and Climate Changes
• THE CONTRIBUTION TO HOMELAND OF VIETNAMESE REFUGEES: VIEW FROM THE USES OF MEDIA AND CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS TO DEVELOP CIVIL RIGHTS AWARENESS FOR VIETNAMESE PEOPLE
• The Japanese Self-Defense Forces' Image and Depictions　-Collective Self-Defencs and J-Kon-
• Family-Orientation in the Discourse of Hegemonic Masculinity in Japan: A Study on the Imagined Future Family Participation of Young Men at the Transition to Adulthood

AY2014

• The Practice and Applicability of the Bioethics Principle of Informed Consent:Case Study of the Health Field in Gaza Strip, Palestine
• REGIONAL ECONOMIC INTEGRATION OF CENTRAL ASIA: PROBLEMS AND PROSPEXTS FOR THE KYRGYZ REPUBLIC
• Understanding Japanese Society through Japanese Tourists in Hawaii: Finding the meaning of Authenticity for the Japanese Tourists by Comparing Imagined “Paradise” Hawai'i and “Daily” Japan
• The Development of Hiphop as the Black Public Sphere: The Formation of Community Consciousness in the Post-Civil Rights Era
• Black, White and Brown: A Missing Piece to the Origin of Rock ‘n' Roll
• Costco in Japan: A case in why adaptation may not be the answer
• Japanese Cherry Blossoms in the American Capital:Attractiveness Over Ambassadorship
• Ethnic Exclusionism in Rural Communities: The Charming City of Iga
• Microfinance Landscape of Vietnam: Outreach and Sustainability Analysis of Semiformal Microfinance Institutions
• Change in the Social Position of Nepalese Woman Reconsidering Women's Migration project from the View Point of Agency

AY2013

• "To Beat the Devil" in a Fence: The Bluebird Café, Commercial Songwriters, and the Music Industry in Nashville, Tennessee
• Chinese Views of North Korea in the 2000s (2000-2009).
• ANALYSIS OF THE INVESTMENT CLIMATE IMPROVEMENT IN THE KYRGYZ REPUBLIC
• The Influence of Japanese Domestic Politics on the Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands Dispute

AY2012

• Frank Lloyd Wright and Japan: Spiritual Lessons from the East
• The Influence of Pragmatism on Robert Penn Warren's All the King's Men
• The Quest of Authenticity: In the Case of Experiencing Hula Workshop between Hawaiian and Japanese
• The Daily Show Effect: Creating Public Opinions and Interactions through Facebook
• Factors influencing U.S. Peace Corps Decision to leave Malaysia in 1981 and to Re-enter Malaysia in 2011
• "REFLECTIONS": THELONIOUS MONK IN THE DISCOURSES OF RACE
• "To Beat the Devil" in a Fence: The Bluebird Café, Commercial Songwriters, and the Music Industry in Nashville, Tennessee
• Bridging the Japanese American Legacy with Multicultural Solidarity: The Case Study of Los Angeles Based Cultural Worker, Tad Nakamura
• Political Activist in Chinatown during the Civil Rights Era
• Chinese Views of North Korea in the 2000s (2000-2009)

AY2011

• Christianization of Japan during the American Occupation: Myth or Reality
• Continuing Problem of Defining Race : The Racial Integrity Law and the Categorization of Virginia Indians in the Early 20th Century
• THE TROUBLE WITH FLUID SEXUALITY: MONOSEXUALISM IN QUEER AS FOLK AND THE L WORD
• KFC in China : The Definition of Chinese Urban People's "Good Life" from 1987 to 2010
• An Analysis of the 'Push - Pull' Factors and the 'Asylum-Migration Nexus' : The Voices of Inner Mongolian Refugees

Master Course Doctoral Course List of Doctoral Thesis Advanced Liberal Arts