Faculty Members
Name Position & Affiliation Specialties Function at the CSSI
Yoshimichi SATO Professor, Graduate School of Arts and Letters Behavioral Science and Sociology Head of the COE Coordination Office and member of the Structure and Change Research Division
Ken-ichi OHBUCHI Professor, Graduate School of Arts and Letters Social Psychology Head of the COE Human Resource Development Office and member of the Fairness Research Division
Koichi HASEGAWA Professor, Graduate School of Arts and Letters Sociology Head of the COE Research Promotion Office and member of the Minority Research Division
Junsuke HARA Professor, Graduate School of Arts and Letters Behavioral Science and Sociology Member of the Structure and Change Research Division
Mutsuhiko SHIMA Professor, Graduate School of Arts and Letters Cultural Anthropology Member of the East Asia Research Division
Yuichi AKINAGA Professor, Graduate School of Education Sociology of Education Member of the Structure and Change Research Division
Atsuko SUZUKI Professor, Graduate School of Arts and Letters Social Psychology Member of the Minority Research Division
Naoki YOSHIHARA Professor, Graduate School of Arts and Letters Sociology Member of the Transnational Migration and the East Asia Research Divisions
Osamu OOTOU Professor, Graduate School of Arts and Letters Japanese History Member of the Structure and Change and the Minority Research Divisions
Iwayumi SUZUKI Professor, Graduate School of Arts and Letters Religious Studies Member of the East Asia Research Division
Ichiro NUMAZAKI Professor, Graduate School of Arts and Letters Cultural Anthropology Member of the Transnational Migration and the East Asia Research Divisions
Kunihiro KIMURA Professor, Graduate School of Arts and Letters Sociology and Behavioral Science Member of the Minority and the Fairness Research Divisions
Toshiaki KIMURA Associate Professor, Graduate School of Arts and Letters Religious Studies Member of the East Asia Research Division
Masahiro TSUJIMOTO Associate Professor, Graduate School of Arts and Letters Social Psychology Member of the Transnational Migration and the Minority Research Divisions
Miyuki SHIMOEBISU Associate Professor, Graduate School of Arts and Letters Sociology  Member of the Minority Research Division
Masami NOMURA Professor, Graduate School of Economics and Management Economics Member of the Structure and Change Research Division
Nozomu KAWABATA Professor, Graduate School of Economics and Management Economics Member of the East Asia Research Division
Stephanie ASSMANN Lecturer, Center for the Advancement of Higher Education Japanese Studies Member of the Structure and Change Research Division
Inja LEE Lecturer, Graduate School of Education Cultural Anthropology Member of the Transnational Migration Research Division
Hiroshi HAMADA Associate Professor, Graduate School of Arts and Letters Behavioral Science and Sociology  Member of the Structure and Change and the Fairness Research Divisions
COE Fellow
Name Research Theme
Oleg DEMCHENKO Social Resources and Inequality: A Rational Choice Model of Effects of Social Network on Society and Inequality
Moonju SEONG Family and Gender Role Attitudes related to Women’s Paid Work: Cross-country Comparison
Yueping SONG Economic structure, Household Responsibility and Gender in Occupational Mobility: Japan and China as Illustrative Cases 
Yi-Lee WONG Portrayals of the two genders: a comparative study of Hong Kong and Japan
COE Graduate Student
Name Research Theme
Satoshi ADACHI The Minority Policies in British Cities and Social Fairness
Yusuke HAYASHI Social Stratification and Sense of Inequality in Japan
Hiraku IZUMI History of Intellectual Discourse on the Minority Inclusion in postwar Germany and Japan
Gisun JANG Social Transformation and Social Movement, Class in the Early-modern and Modern Period
Yusuke KANAZAWA The Study on Self-organizing Processes of Inequality through Social Network and Trust
Rumi MATSUZAKI The Gender System of the Buke Society in the Edo Period and the Role of Women
Yoshiya SHIOTANI The Perception of Occupational Statuses and the Reproduction of Social Strata
Naomi TAKADA Fairness and Forgiveness in Conflict Resolution
Toru TAMURA Cognitive Process of Dehumanizing Labels and Social Mal-treatments
Kumiko TSUCHIDA A Study on the Protest Movements by Ethnic Minorities against Discriminations: From Japanese American Redress Movement to "Campaign for Justice"
Takehiro YAMAMOTO A Social Psychological Study of Prejudice and Stereotype: Dynamic Relationships between Implicit and Explicit Level
COE Secretary
Name Function at the CSSI
Hiroaki OZAKI Secretary
Airin IZUMI Secretary
Miho KIMURA Secretary
Web-master
Name Position & Affiliation Specialties Function at the CSSI
Kenshin KIRIHARA Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Arts and Letters Japanese Intellectual History Web-master
     
COE Cooperator
Name Affiliation
Toshiyuki MASAMURA Graduate School of Arts and Letters, Tohoku University
Masami NOMURA Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University
Shinsaku SHIMIZU Graduate School of Arts and Letters, Tohoku University
Dale ANDREWS Faculty of Letters, Kanazawa University
Lucia Emiko YAMAMOTO Graduate School of Arts and Letters, Tohoku University
Akane KAMEI Graduate School of Information Sciences, Tohoku University
Nahum D. CHANDLER School of Global Studies, Tama University
Jeong-Soo YU Graduate School of International Cultural Studies, Tohoku University
Lu-Lin CHENG Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica
Daisuke SATO Center for Northeast Asian Studies, Tohoku University
Soko AOKI Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Nagoya University
Yukihiro KAWAGUCHI National Museum of Ethnology
Kohei KATAOKA Graduate School of Arts and Letters, Tohoku University
Ayami SAITO Graduate School of Education, Tohoku University
Takashi KAWAMOTO Graduate School of Education, The University of Tokyo
Kazuo KATASE Faculty of Liberal Arts, Tohoku Gakuin University
Hirosi KANBAYASHI Faculty of Liberal Arts, Tohoku Gakuin University
Yoichiro HAYASHI Graduate School of Education, Tohoku University
Yukio KAWANO Faculty of Economics, Daito Bunka University
Shiho MURAYAMA Center for Research and Development of Higher Education, Saga University
Daisuke KOBAYASHI Faculty of Human Studies, Jin-ai University
Tsutomu SHIBUYA Graduate School of Arts and Letters, Tohoku University
Guihua XIE Department of Sociology, Renmin Unviersity, China
Keiko IMAZAI Graduate School of Law, Nagoya University
Satoshi MIWA Institute of Social Science, The University of Tokyo
Ki Hun KIM Korea Institute for Youth Development
Yukiko MONMA The Japan Economic Research Institute
Tomoyuki IDE Graduate School Arts and Letters, Tohoku University
Sachiko KANETO Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo
Ji Kyung KIM National Pension Research Institute, Korea
Tomohiro KUMAGAI Graduate School of Arts and Letters, Tohoku University
Erika OBARA Graduate School of Arts and Letters, Tohoku University
Kosuke HISHIYAMA International Advanced Research and Education Organization, Tohoku University
Miwa ISHII Graduate School of Education, Tohoku University
Ryo KUBOTA Graduate School of Arts and Letters, Tohoku University
Ryosuke MOROOKA Faculty of Education, Shimane University
Katsuhiko TAKIZAWA Graduate School of Arts and Letters, Tohoku University
Takashi YOSHIDA Graduate School of Human Sciences, Osaka University
Visiting Scholar
Name Functions at the CSSI Period
John H. Davis, Jr. Visiting Associate Professor Apr. 2004 - Aug. 2004
Michael Macy Visiting Professor May 2005 - Aug. 2005
Stanka Fitneva Visiting Researcher May 2005 - Aug. 2005
Sang-Soo Chang Visiting Researcher Jun. 2005 - Jul. 2005
Lu-Lin Cheng Visiting Associate Professor Apr. 2006 - Aug. 2006
Jeffrey Kamakahi Fulbright Lecturer Sep. 2003 - Feb. 2004
Stuart Streichler Fulbright Lecturer Oct. 2004 - Mar. 2005
Nahum Chandler Fulbright Lecturer Oct. 2005 - Jul. 2006
Harold Kerbo Visiting Researcher Mar. 2007 - Jun. 2007
David Grusky Visiting Professor Jun. 2007 - Jul. 2007