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Koichi Haga Koichi Haga

Koichi Haga

HAGA Koichi

Professor

area of expertise: Environmental literature in Japan and the English-speaking world, ecocriticism (environmental humanities), international Japanese studies

job title

Dean Graduate School of Humanities

Main subjects

Introduction to Comparative Culture, Variable Topics in Culture and Society in Japan.

Research Themes and Keywords

Environment and Literature, Comparison of English Literature and Japanese Literature. climate change. Earthquake.

Final academic background/degree

UCLA (University of California, Los Angeles)/PhD

Affiliated academic society

Association for Japanese Literary Studies, Society for Literature and the Environment, Modern Japanese Literature Association, Ecocriticism Research Association, etc.

Major achievements

His publications include The Earth Writes: The Great Earthquake and the Novel in Post 3.11 Japan (solo author, Lexington Books, 2019), Post 3.11 Novel Theory: Thoughts on the Anthropocene Against Slow Violence (solo author, Suiseisha, 2018), and Thinking Literature from the Environment: A Guidebook to Ecocriticism (co-author, Bensei Publishing, 2014).

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extracurricular activities

Literature and Environment Society Councilor

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