Researcher Database - Ito Michiru |

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Ito Michiru

Department / Course Otsuma Women's University Faculty of Human Coexistence Department of Human Coexistence Design

Job Associate Professor

Business career
2026/04/01 ～	Associate Professor Otsuma Women's University Faculty of Human Coexistence Department of Human Coexistence Design
2015/06/01 ～ 2020/05/31	Lecturer
2011/07 ～ 2013/07	Programme Officer

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Journal
2024/04	scientific journal null
2024/01	scientific journal null
2023	scientific journal “ `I’m totally enjoying myself!'-the camera-off never-unmuted lively participants-llluminating students’ learning in an online cultural exchange programme during the COVID-19 pandemic-”
2021/08	scientific journal Whiteness and the Great Houses as “symbols of slavery”
2023/04	report scientific journal null
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BooK
2024/09	scholarly book
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Presentation
2023/06/28	Survival of the Privileged White Minority in the Black Majority Caribbean: How Whiteness Is Reinforced and Enforced
2021/07/07	Analysing racial identity: narratives on perceived whites and their privilege
2021/06/01	Narratives on perceived whites and their privilege: Analysing whiteness in Barbados
2018/11	Questioning Whiteness: 'Who is White?' in Barbados and Trinidad

Research topic, funded research, and department laboratory expense
2021/04 ～ 2024/03	White minorities: The construction of whiteness in the multicultural Commonwealth Caribbean
2017/04 ～ 2020/03	Whiteness Analysed: An Empirical Study of the multicultural societies in the Commonwealth Caribbean
2021/04/01 ～ 2022/03/31	University students’ learning experience in the online international exchange programme International Joint Research keyword(Online, cultural exchange programme, Japanese language learners, Cross-cultural understanding)
2019/04/01 ～ 2020/03/31	Do student cohorts from different national backgrounds engage in learning differently in a collaborative international project? International Joint Research keyword(Study abroad, Short-term international courses, Student engagement, Diary, Text mining)

Present specialized field
Sociology, Area Studies, Japanese language education, Cultural anthropology and folklore keyword(Caribbean Studies, whiteness, life story, identity, race and ethnic studies, Japanese language education)

Belonging society
	International Sociological Association