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Associate Professor |
Researcher Number(JSPS Kakenhi) |
30404552 |
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Kobayashi Masaomi
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Current Affiliation Organization 【 display / non-display 】
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Duty University of the Ryukyus Faculty of Education Elementary and Secondary School Teacher Training Program Associate Professor
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Concurrently University of the Ryukyus Graduate School of Community Engagement and Development Language and Representation Associate Professor
External Career 【 display / non-display 】
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2005.04
University of the Ryukyus, Faculty of Education, English Education, Associate Professor
Affiliated academic organizations 【 display / non-display 】
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1998.04-Now
The American Literature Society of Japan
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2005.10-2023.03
Foreign Language and Literature Society of Okinawa
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2014.04-Now
English Literary Society of Japan
Research Areas 【 display / non-display 】
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Humanities & Social Sciences / European literature
Research Theme 【 display / non-display 】
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Office Fiction Studies
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Posthuman Studies
Published Papers 【 display / non-display 】
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Poe’s Prehistoric Fiction and Pre/Post-Humanity: Speculation via "Silence"
Masaomi Kobayashi
Arizona Quarterly ( Johns Hopkins University Press ) 80 ( 4 ) 81 - 104 2024.12 [ Peer Review Accepted ]
Type of publication: Research paper (scientific journal)
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The Sciences and Beyond: On Nonhumanity in Moby-Dick
Masaomi Kobayashi
The Journal of the American Literature Society of Japan ( The American Literature Society of Japan ) 22 1 - 18 2024 [ Peer Review Accepted ]
Type of publication: Research paper (scientific journal)
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The Will to Matter: Captain Ahab, the Cyborg
Masaomi Kobayashi
Studies in English Literature ( 日本英文学会 ) 61 21 - 35 2020.03 [ Peer Review Accepted ]
Type of publication: Research paper (scientific journal)
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Bartlebys: Gothicizing Office Fiction
Masaomi Kobayashi
Palgrave Communications ( Palgrave Macmillan ) 4 1 - 6 2018.11 [ Peer Review Accepted ]
Type of publication: Research paper (scientific journal)
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The Speculative Nature of Things: "To Build a Fire" and Its Intellectual Narrative
Masaomi Kobayashi
Studies in English Literature ( 日本英文学会 ) ( 66 ) 19 - 35 2025 [ Peer Review Accepted ]
Type of publication: Research paper (scientific journal)
Books 【 display / non-display 】
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The Multiverse of Office Fiction: Bartlebys at Work
Masaomi Kobayashi ( Part: Single Author )
Palgrave Macmillan 2022.11
Academic Awards 【 display / non-display 】
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Professor of the Year
2014 University of the Ryukyus
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research 【 display / non-display 】
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Ahabs, or Aspects of the Posthuman
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(C)
Project Year: 2020.04 -
Investigator(s): Masaomi Kobayashi
Direct: 1,300,000 (YEN) Overheads: 390,000 (YEN) Total: 1,690,000 (YEN)
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Bartlebys, or Aspects of Office Fiction
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(C)
Project Year: 2016 - 2020.03
Investigator(s): Masaomi Kobayashi
Direct: 1,600,000 (YEN) Overheads: 480,000 (YEN) Total: 2,080,000 (YEN)