The Activities with “Program to Support Formation of Strategic Research Basis in Private Universities”

Project1：Member List

Researchers

Name Affiliation Field
【Project1Leader】
Katsuhiro Kohara

Professor, School of Theology, Doshisha University

Director of CISMOR

 Systematic Theology, Religious Ethics, Comparative Study of Monotheistic Religions
【Deputy Director】
Kenji Tomita		 Professor, School of Theology, Doshisha University Contemporary Iranian Studies

【Deputy Director】

Samir Nouh

 Professor, Office for Advanced Research and Education, Doshisha University Cross Cultures Studies(Islamic and Japanese Culture)
Ritsu Ishikawa Professor, School of Theology, Doshisha University Biblical Interpretation
Akira Echigoya Professor, School of Theology, Doshisha University Hebrew Bible Study, Biblical Archaeology
Etsuko Katsumata Assistant Professor, School of Theology, Doshisha University Jewish Studies
Junya Shinohe Professor, School of Theology, Doshisha University Islamic Law, Study for Arabic Grammar
Naoto Sekiya Professor, School of Theology, Doshisha University  
Ada Taggar-Cohen Professor, School of Theology, Doshisha University Jewish Studies
Makoto Hara Professor, School of Theology, Doshisha University  
Makoto Mizutani Professor, School of Theology, Doshisha University  
Takehito Miyake Professor, School of Theology, Doshisha University Sociology of Religion, Philosophy of Religion
Moriyoshi Murayama Associate Professor, School of Theology, Doshisha University New Testament Study
Yasuhiro Motoi Professor, School of Theology, Doshisha University A History of Protestantism in Modern Japan
Michihiro Kaino Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, Doshisha University The Modern History of Anglo-American Legal Thought
Shin'ichiro Hama Professor, Faculty of Law, Doshisha University Philosophy of Law
Gengo Ito Assistant Professor, Institute for Language and Culture, Doshisha University French Renaissance Literature
Hiroshi Ichikawa Professor, Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology, The University of Tokyo History of Islamic Thought
Shigeru Kamada Vice President of International Affairs, University of Tsukuba History of Religion, Judaism
Haruo Kobayashi Professor, Faculty of Educaion, Tokyo Gakugei University History of Islamic Thought
Kazuko Shiojiri Director, Institute of International Exchange, Tokyo International University Islamic Thought, Comparative Religion

 

Visiting Researchers

Name Affiliation Field
Tomoki Asaka CISMOR Visiting Researcher Systematic Theology, Christian Ethics
Yasushi Imamatsu Adjunct Lecturer, School of Theology, Doshisha University History of the Ottoman Empire
Yuuki Shiozaki Assistant Professor, School of Theology, Doshisha University Islamic law, Islam in southeast Asia
Kunio Ishida Director, Diplomatic Archives, Minister's Secretariat, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Japan's Middle East Policy, Middle East Peace, Contemporary Jewish Studies
Jun'ichi Isomae Associate Professor, International Research Center for Japanese Studies Religions under Postcolonial Situation
Akemi Iwamoto

Senior Research Fellow, D.T. Suzuki Museum

 Buddhist Studies, Western Buddhism
John L. Esposito

Professor, Georgetown University

Research Fellow of CISMOR

 Religion & International Affairs and Islamic Studies
Hiroshi Kagaya Professor Emeritus, Osaka University of Foreign Studies Modern Islam(especially in Iran and Pakistan)
Masato Goda Professor, Department of Literature, Meiji University Modern Jewish Philosophy from Spinoza to Post-Levinas
Takamitsu Shimamoto Professor, Center for Japanese Language and Culture, Osaka University Modern & Contemporary History of Iran, Islamic Studies
Fumihiko Sueki Professor, International Research Center for Japanese Studies History of Japanese Buddhism
Chizuko Takao Professor, Department of Literature, Rikkyo University Russian and Soviet History, Modern Jewish History
Hisao Takagi Associate Professor, The Center for Liberal Arts, Meiji Gakuin University History of Early Modern Philosophical and Jewish Thoughts
Yuu Takeuchi Associate Professor, Department of Literature, Kumamoto University Hebrew Bible Studies, Hebrew Thought
Ko Nakata CISMOR Visiting Researcher Islamic Political Thought
Asuka Nakamura Former Researcher at the Japanese Embassy to Iran  
Osman Bin Bakar

Deputy CEO/Professor, International Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies, Malaysia

Research Fellow of CISMOR

 Islamic Studies
Yohei Matsuyama Ph.D. student, Graduate School of Global Studies, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies Islamic Thought, Islamic Law
Ken Miichi Associate Professor, Department of Policy Studies, Iwate Prefectural University Islamic Political Movements in Southeast Asia
Nobuo Miura Professor, Graduate School of Intercultural Studies, Kobe University History of Science
Masanori Miyazawa Fellow, Institute for the Study of Humanities and Social Sciences, Doshisha University Discussion on the Jewish Probrem in Japan
Michel Mohr Associate Professor, Department of Religion, University of Hawai'i at Mānoa  
Tomoko Yamagishi Professor, School of Political Science and Economics, Meiji University  
Hiromi Yano Executive Director/Senior Researcher, Oomoto Peace Institute for Israel and Palestine  
Tariq Ramadan

Professor of Contemporary Islamic Studies
Oriental Institute – St Antony's College (Oxford)

Research Fellow of CISMOR

 Islamic Studies