Academic Positions
Associate Professor, Center for Language Studies, Otaru University of Commerce, 4/2019-present
Junior Associate Professor, School of Liberal Arts, Faculty of Science Division I, Tokyo University of Science, 4/2016-3/2019
Junior Associate Professor, Dept of Management, School of Management, Tokyo University of Science, 4/2011-3/2016
Assistant Professor,Center for International Cooperation in Engineering Education The University of Tokushima,Graduate School of Advanced Technology and Science, 10/2009-2/2011
Part-time Lecturer, Department of Language Education, Kinki University,4/2009-9/2009
Part-time Lecturer, Department of Liberal ArtsOsaka Shoin Women's University, , 4/2008-9/2009
Part-time Lecturer, Administration Office, Osaka University, 4/2002-9/2003
Degrees Earned
PhD in Language and Culture, 3/2010, Osaka University, Graduate School of Language and Culture
MA in Linguistics, 5/2007, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Department of Linguistics
MA in English Linguistics, 3/2003, Osaka University, Graduage School of Letters, Department of English Linguistics
BA in Musicology, 3/2001, Osaka University, Faculty of Letters, Department of Musicology and Theater
Advanced Minor Program in Applied Natural Language Processing, Osaka University, Graduate School of Language and Culture, completed 3/2010
Fieldwork
Daasanach (Cushitic), 9/2004-5/2006 in NY, 8/2011, 8/2012-9/2012, 8/2013, 8/2014, and 8/2015 in Kenya
Honors
JSPS Kekenhi Grant C, 4/2016-3/2021
Grant, for building e-Learning content, Tokyo University of Science, 4/2012-2/2017
Travel Grant, Association for Symbolic Logic, for ESSLLI 2008, 8/2008
Grant, 18th European Summer School in Logic, Language and Information (ESSLLI 2006) 7/2006-8/2006
Presidential Fellowship, Stony Brook University, 8/2004-6/2007
Graduate Assistantship, Stony Brook University, 8/2004-6/2007
AIEJ exchange scholarship to UCLA Dept of Linguistics, Japan Government 9/2003-6/2004
Travel Grant, LENLS 2004, 5/2004
Conference Sponsorship, PACLIC 17, 10/2003
Service
Conference Committee: English Linguistics Society of Japan, 11/2019-10/2022
Reviewer
Committee: Logic and Engineering of Natural Language Semantics (LENLS 2005), JSAI 2005 International Workshop
last updated on 8/10/2020