Researchers

CISMOR Research Fellows

Name	Affiliation	Field
Director Moriyama Teruaki	Professsor, School of Theology, Doshisha University	Socio-Cultural History of Muslim Societies in the Mediaeval West Asia
Ada Taggar-Cohen	Professor, School of Theology, Doshisha University	Jewish Studies, Ancient Near Eastern Religion and History
Katsumata Etsuko	Professor , School of Theology, Doshisha University	Jewish Studies
Kohara Katsuhiro	Professor, Dean, School of Theology, Doshisha University / Director, Center for the Study of Conscience	Christian Thought, Comparative Religious Ethics, Monotheistic Studies
Shinohe Junya	Professor, School of Theology, Doshisha University	Islamic Jurisprudence
Nakanishi Hisae	Professor, Graduate School of Global Studies, Doshisha University	International relations surrounding Iran, Gender Issues in Muslim Societies
Murakami Mika	Professor, School of Theology, Doshisha University	History of Modern Christianity, Reformation
Murayama Moriyoshi	Professor, School of Theology, Doshisha University	New Testament Study
Asaka Tomoki	Part-time lecturer, School of Theology, Doshisha University	Systematic Theology, Christian Ethics
Ishikawa Ritsu	Professor, School of Theology, Doshisha University	Aesthetic　Theology
Ishiguro Anri	Assistant Professor, International Institute of American Studies, Doshisha University	Jewish Studies（American Jewish　Women's History,Zionist Thought）
Liulan Wang	Associate Professor, Faculty of Global and Regional Studies, Doshisha University	Chinese Muslim and Christian Communities in East and Southeast Asia
Ono Fumio	Professor, Faculty of Global and Regional Studies, Doshisha University	Jewish Thought, History of German Thought, Philosophy of Education
Kagiya Hideyuki	Special Researcher, CISMOR, Doshisha University	Hermeneutics of Religious Metaphor
Kitani Kanan	Assistant Professor , School of Theology, Doshisha University	Practical theology, Public religion, Religion and secular culture
Kitamura Tetsu	Part-time lecturer, School of Theology, Doshisha University	Hebrew Bible
Bettina Gildenhard	Associate Professor, Faculty of Global Communications, Doshisha University	Germany as an Immigration Country
Kenjo Megumi	Special Researcher, CISMOR, Doshisha University	Religion Sociology, Islamic Studies, Exegesis of the Quaran, Islamic Thought in the Modern Arab World
Doron B. Cohen	Part-time lecturer, Graduate School of Theology, Doshisha University	Jewish Studies
Nakano Yasuharu	Associate Professor , School of Theology, Doshisha University	British and American Church History, Quaker Studies
Nakamura Asuka	Part-time lecturer, Doshisha University	Iranian Studies
Nishi Naomi	Part-time lecturer, Faculty of Law, Doshisha University	Muslim Minority in Southern Thailand
Nishikawa Yukiko	Professor, Graduate School of Global Studies, Doshisha University	Peace and Conflict Studies Security in East and Southeast Asia
Hiraoka Kotaro	Part-time lecturer, Doshisha University	Jewish Thought
Fujii Ayumi	Part-time lecturer, Faculty of Global Communications, Doshisha University	Comparative Studies on Psychoanalysis
Fujiwara Sawako	Part-time lecturer, School of Theology,Lecturer, College of Arts, Rikkyo University	Ecumenical Theology
Miyake Takehito	Professor, School of Theology, Doshisha University	Sociology of Religion, Philosophy of Religion
Aida Hirotsugu	Contributing editorial writer for Kyodo News/Visiting Professor, Faculty of Foreign Language Studies, Kansai University	Journalism, U.S. Politics, U.S. Intellectual history
Abe Taiji	Researcher of Doshisha Archives Center, Doshisha University	Business Administration,　Economics, The History of Doshisha
Amano Yu	JSPS Postdoctral Research Fellow, The University of Tokyo	Jews of Iraqi Origin and their Identities
Ishiai Tsutomu	Senior Staff Writer, Editorial office, the Asahi Shimbun	Regional Studies (Middle East, Americas, europe) International Relations. Security, Journalism
Ishida Kunio	Research Fellow, CISMOR, Doshisha University	Japan's Middle East Policy, Middle East Peace, Contemporary Jewry
Ichikawa Hiroshi	Professor Emeritus, The University of Tokyo	Judaism, History of Monotheism, Comparative Religion
Iwasaki Maki	Professor, Faculty of Economics, Matsuyama University	Comparative Religion, Middle Eastern Studies, Immigrant Studies, Coptic Christianity and Islam
Ozawa Kaori	Associate Professor, School of Letters, Kobe College	Biblical Studies(Hebrew Bible, New Testament), Interpretation of the Bible in early Judaism
Osawa Kouji	Assistant Professor,Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Chukyo University	Biblical Interpretations in the Antiquity
Esta Tina Ottman	Research Fellow, CISMOR, Doshisha University	Collective Memory, Cultural Trauma, Israel and Palestine Conflict
Kato Teppei	Assistant Professor, Faculty of Languages and Cultures, Kyushu University	Jewish and Christian Studies in the Greco-Roman Period
Kim Jin Hee	Teacher, Noseguchi-church, United Church of Christ in Japan	Systematic Theology, Philosophy of Religion, Theology of North-East Asia, Indigenization of Christianity
Kurata Natsuki	researcher, Rikkyo Institute of Japanese Studies, Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture	History of christianity in Japan, History of christian thought, Christianity and Islam
Goda Masato	Professor・Dean, School of Arts and Letters, Meiji University	History of modern Jewish Thoughts
Shida Masahiro	Lecturer, Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology, The University of Tokyo	Religious Studies, Jewish Studies
Shimada Hideharu	Part-time lecturer, Rikkyo University/ Kokugakuin University/Kanda University of International Studies	History of the Jewish People in the Medieval Islamic World
Shimomura Kazuki	Research Fellow, CISMOR, Doshisha University	Islamic Studies,Quranic Studies
Takao Chizuko	Adjunct Researcher, Institute for Russian and Easterneuropean Studies, Comprehensive Research Organization, Waseda University	Russian and Soviet History, Modern Jewish History
Takagi Hisao	Associate Professor, The Center for Liberal Arts, Meiji Gakuin University	History of Early Modern Philosophical and Jewish Thoughts
Takeuchi Yu	Professor, The Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Kumamoto University	Bible Studies, Hebrew Thought
Idris Danisman	Associate Professor, College of International Relations, Ritsumeikan University	Islamic thoughts, Religion and International Relations
Degawa Nobuhisa	Senior Commentator, News Commentators Bureau, Japan Broadcasting Corporation	Middle East, Africa, Islamic region (Nationalism,Ethnicity, International Terrorism, Refugee Problems)
Tomita Kenji	former Professor, School of Theology, Doshisha University	Studies on Modern Iran
Nagata Masaki	Research Fellow, CISMOR, Doshisha University	Human Rights and Islamic Law, Terrorism Studies
Nakatani Tadashi	Associate Professor , Faculty of Liberal Arts, Teikyo University	Japanese Diplomatic History, International Relations
Nakaya Masako	Researcher, Center for Feminist, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Doshisha University	Diaspora, Ethnicity, Islam, Turkey, China
Hirose Yoko	Professor, Faculty of Policy Management, Keio University	Area Study of the Caucasus, Peace and Conflict Studies, International Politics
Fujimoto Norimasa	Project Research Fellow, International Research Center for Japanese Studies	Christian Thoughts, Philosophy of religion, ethics
Fujimoto Ryuji	Associate Professor , Faculty of Liberal Arts, Teikyo University	Social Philosophy, Sociology of Religion
Mori Wakaha	The Institute for Cultural Studies of Ancient Iraq/Kokushikan University	Sumerology, Cuneiform Studies, Linguistics
Yamaguchi Wataru	Lecturer, Faculty of Law, Teikyo University	Diplomatic History, U.S.-Japan Relations
Yamamoto Hajime	Lecturer, Faculty of Education, Yamaguchi University	History and　Religion in the Ancient Anatolia
Watanabe　Kazuko	Professor Emerita, Faculty of Human Sciences, Toyo Eiwa University	Comparative History of Religion, Assyriology

CISMOR Senior Research Fellows

Name	Affiliation	Field
Amal Refaat Youssef	Lecturer, Faculty of Arts, Cairo University	Japanese point of view towards religious belief by studying nature and the view to the other world and soul
Michel Mohr	Associate Professor, Department of Religion, University of Hawaii at Mānoa
Osman Bakar	Director, Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Centre for Islamic Studies, Universiti Brunei Darussalam	Islamic Studies
John L. Esposito	Professor, Georgetown University	Religion & International Affairs and Islamic Studies