Personnel Information

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KIKUCHI Rina


Title

Professor

Field

Field of Economics

Mail Address

E-mail address

Profile

Rina Kikuchi is a literary scholar, poetry translator and professor of literature at Shiga University in Japan. She is also an adjunct associate professor at the University of Canberra. She is currently working on her research project on Japanese women’s poetry of Asia Pacific War, and on multiple poetry translation projects including the bilingual anthology of Japanese women's poetry. Her bilingual books of poetry translations are Poet to Poet: Contemporary Women Poets from Japan (RWP 2017, co-edited with Jen Crawford), and Pleasant Troubles (RWP 2018, co-edited with Harumi Kawaguchi).

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Research Interests 【 display / non-display 】

  • gender studies

  • Women's poetry

  • Japanese Studies

  • comparative literature

  • feminism

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Graduating School 【 display / non-display 】

  • Chiba University， Faculty of Literature

    University， 1996.03， Graduated， Japan

  • Australian National University， Asian Studies

    University， 1995.01， Other

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Graduate School 【 display / non-display 】

  • Chiba University， Graduate School of Social Sciences and Humanities， Irish Literature

    Doctor's Course， 2002.09， Other， Japan

  • Trinity College, Dublin， Graduate School, Division of Letters， Anglo-Irish Literature

    Master's Course， 2000.06， Other， Ireland

  • Chiba University， Graduate School, Division of Letters， English Literature

    Master's Course， 1999.03， Other， Japan

  • Universiry of Warwick， Graduate School, Division of Comparative Culture， Comparative Literary Theories

    Master's Course， 1998.08， Other

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Degree 【 display / non-display 】

  • Master of Arts in Comparative Literary Theory， Literary Theory and Comparative Literature， University of Warwick， Coursework， 1998.09

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Campus Career 【 display / non-display 】

  • Shiga University Faculty of Economics，Professor， 2020.01 - Now

  • Shiga University Faculty of Economics，Associate Professor， 2007.04 - 2019.12

  • Shiga University Faculty of Economics，Associate Professor (as old post name)， 2005.03 - 2007.03

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External Career 【 display / non-display 】

  • University of Canberra Faculty of Arts & Design， Adjunct Associate Professor， 2018.12 - Now

  • University of Canberra Faculty of Arts & Design， visiting fellow， 2017.05 - 2018.11

  • Australian National University College of Asia and the Pacific ， Visiting Fellow ， 2016.08 - 2019.07

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Association Memberships 【 display / non-display 】

  • EAJS European Association for Japanese Studies ， 2013.04 - Now

  • Japan Comparative Literature Association ， 2021.04 - Now

  • International Comparative Literature Association ， 2021.04 - Now

  • IASIL International Association for the Study of Irish Literatures， 2000.04 - Now

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Research Areas 【 display / non-display 】

  • Humanities & Social Sciences / Gender studies

  • Humanities & Social Sciences / English literature and literature in the English language

  • Humanities & Social Sciences / Japanese literature

  • Humanities & Social Sciences / Foreign language education

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Research Career 【 display / non-display 】

  • Modern and Contemporary Women's Poetry in Japan， 2015.04 - Now

    Poetry, Comparative literature, Translation, Gender，Humanities & Social Sciences / Japanese literature，Humanities & Social Sciences / English literature and literature in the English language，Humanities & Social Sciences / Gender studies，International Collaboration，Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research

  • Contemporary Irish Poetry， 2008.04 - 2009.03

    Poetry, Ireland，Humanities & Social Sciences / English literature and literature in the English language，Humanities & Social Sciences / European literature，Individual，Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research

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Papers 【 display / non-display 】

  • Listening to the Sea by Fukazawa Rena， Rabbit: a journal of nonfiction poetry ， vol.37 (p.26 - 29) ， 2023.05, Rina Kikuchi, Melinda Smith

    Research paper (scientific journal)， Multiple Authorship

    Authorship：Lead author,　Corresponding author  

  • Translating Poetry, Translation as Poetry (3月) (p.218 - 232) ， 2022.03

    ， Multiple Authorship

  • Poetry co-translation and an attentive cosmopolitanism: internationalising contemporary Japanese poetry， Coolabah (30) (p.4 - 22) ， 2021.06, Cassandra Atherton, Paul Hetherington, Rina Kikuchi

    Research paper (scientific journal)， Multiple Authorship， Humanities & Social Sciences / English literature and literature in the English language

  • For You by Ishikawa Itsuko tr. by Rina Kikuchi & Jen Crawford ， Modern Poetry in Translation (1) ， 2020.04, Rina Kikuchi & Jen Crawford

    Research paper (scientific journal)， Multiple Authorship

  • Early Women's Poetry of the Asia-Pacific War : Poems from Contemporary Women-stream Poets Anthology， Hikone-ronso， vol.422 (p.30 - 47) ， 2019.12, Rina Kikuchi

    Research paper (bulletin of university, research institution)， Single Author

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Books 【 display / non-display 】

  • Sagawa Chika　Japanese Modernist Morning Star , Kawade-shobo, 2023.10

    Scholarly book，Reviewed，Crossing the Border between Poetry Writing and Poetry Translation , Contributor

  • Selected Translations of Sagawa Chika's Poems , 2023.03, Rina KIKUCHI, Carol HAYES

    Other，International journal, Joint translator

  • Languages of Water, MVmedia, 2023.02, Park Kyongmi, Rina Kikuchi, Jill Jones

    Other，Reviewed，International journal, Joint translator

  • Factory Girls, Action Books, 2019.11, Jeffrey Angles, Jen Crawford, Carol Hayes, Rina Kikuchi, You Nakai, Sawako Nakayasu

    ，Reviewed，International journal, Joint translator

  • Pleasant Troubles , Recent Work Press, 2018.07, Rina Kikuchi, Harumi Kawaguchi

    Scholarly book, Joint editor

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Artistic and sporting activities 【 display / non-display 】

  • Chika Sagawa In Translation， 2023.08， [International coauthorship]

    Artistic work

  • ArtSound FM 92.7， 2023.04， [International coauthorship]

    Artistic work

  • Bilingual Reading of Nagase Kiyoko's Poems ， 2023.01， [International coauthorship]

    Artistic work

  • Japan UK Poetry Exhange -Kyoto-， 2023.01， [International coauthorship]

    Artistic work

  • Translation Workshop， 2022.09， [International coauthorship]

    Artistic work

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Presentations 【 display / non-display 】

  • IASIL Japan The 39th International Conference, ， 2023.10，2023.10.28， As If by Magic: The Importance of Reading/Translating Women/Poetry (Symposium: Evolutions/Dissolutions: Changes in Irish Writing and Performance )， Symposium, workshop panel (nominated)

  • EAJS (International Conference of the European Association for Japanese Studies), International presentation， 2023.08，2023.08.19，[International coauthorship] ， Witch’s curse and awakening of women: to deconstruct the ‘cis-hetero-men-dominated world (Panel: Beyond heteronormativity: cultural and gender transgression in contemporary Japanese poetry)， Oral presentation (general)

  • Poetry on the Move 2022, ， 2022.09，2022.09.25，[International coauthorship] ， Voices in Translation ， Other

  • Poetry on the Move 2022, ， 2022.09，2022.09.24， Manoeuvres with Translation， Symposium, workshop panel (nominated)

  • The XXIII International Congress of the AILC-ICLA, ， 2022.07，2022.07.27， Narrative, Nation, and World: Contemporary Women’s Writing from Japan， Oral presentation (general)

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Committee Memberships 【 display / non-display 】

  • JALT， 1900

  • IASIL， 1900

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Research Grants & Projects 【 display / non-display 】

  • ，Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(C)Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(C)，International Collaboration，2023.04 - 2027.03

  • ，Contributed fundContributed fund，International Collaboration，2022.04 - 2023.03

  • ，Contributed fundContributed fund，2022

  • ，Contributed fundContributed fund，International Collaboration，2021 - 2023

  • ，Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(C)Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(C)，2019.04 - 2023.03

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Preferred joint research theme 【 display / non-display 】

  • Japanese Studies

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Charge of on-campus class subject 【 display / non-display 】

  • 英語Ⅰａ，2024.10 - 2025.03

  • 文学，2024.10 - 2025.03

  • 英語演習，2024.10 - 2025.03

  • 英語Ⅱ，2024.04 - 2024.09

  • 大学英語入門，2024.04 - 2024.09

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Social Contribution 【 display / non-display 】

  • Poetry Transcreation Workshop，2023.09

  • ArtSound FM 92.7 ，2023.04

  • Translation Workshop (Belconnen Arts Centre) ，2022.09

  • 10，2006.10

  • 04，2006.04

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Media Coverage 【 display / non-display 】

  • 2024.03.20

  • 2023.04.30

  • 2023.01.15

  • 2022.03

  • Translating Poetry, Translation as Poetry

    2021.10.15

    Author：Other  

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Academic Activities 【 display / non-display 】

  • Translating Poetry, Translation as Poetry

    2021.10.15 - 20211015

  • WrICE Writer in Residence (Writers Immersion and Cultural Exchange)

    2021.10 - 202110

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