| CHAKRABORTY Abhik | DOERING Adam | ENDO Riichi |
| HIGASHI Etsuko | HORITA Yumiko | KATO Kumi |
| NABEKURA Saki | NAGASE Setsuji | SANO Kaede |
| SASAKI Satoshi | TAKEBAYASHI Hajime | TAKEDA Akihiro |
| YASHIMA Yuji | YOSHIDA Michiyo |
CHAKRABORTY Abhik
Associate Professor / PhD （Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University）
* Supervision available in Japanese and English languages.
| Areas of expertise | Geography (Landscape analysis), World Heritage analysis, Sustainability analysis for tourism destinations |
|---|---|
| Research areas | Research on Environmental Change and Sustainable Tourism in Natural Areas |
| Subjects | Social Research Methodology for Tourism Studies, Qualitative Research Methods, Natural Area Tourism, Thesis Research |
DOERING Adam
Professor / PhD （University of Otago）
* Supervision available in English language.
| Areas of expertise | Critical Tourism Studies, Tourism and the Environment, Lifestyle sport and tourism in marine environments, Destination Management Organizations (DMO) |
|---|---|
| Research areas | Researching themes of responsibility, resistance, and resurgence in tourism studies and lifestyle sports |
| Subjects | Critical Tourism Studies, Ethics of Tourism Research A, Ethics of Tourism Research B, Thesis Research |
ENDO Riichi
Lecturer / PhD （Hokkaido University）
* Supervision available in Japanese language.
| Areas of expertise | Tourism Sociology, History of Tourism |
|---|---|
| Research areas | Tourism in the Occupied Japan, Tourism Sociology/History of Tourism about Mobility and Contact |
| Subjects | Tourism Sociology A, Tourism Sociology B, Thesis Research |
HIGASHI Etsuko
* Supervision available in Japanese languages.
Professor / MA （Wakayama University）
| Areas of expertise | Migration Studies, English Education, Intercultural Communication |
|---|---|
| Research areas | Research on Migrants from Wakayama pref. to Various Parts of the World, English Learning Activities in Elementary Schools （methodology, teacher training etc.）, Intercultural Communication in Tourism |
| Subjects | Tourism and Communication |
HORITA Yumiko
Professor / PhD （Kobe University）
* Supervision available in Japanese and English languages.
| Areas of expertise | Urban Planning, Housing Policy, Community Collaboration, Local Revitalisation, Specialized Research |
|---|---|
| Research areas | Developing Sustainable Community-based System for Built Environment |
| Subjects | Foundations of Tourism Studies, Thesis Research |
KATO Kumi
Professor / PhD （The University of Queensland）
* Supervision available in Japanese and English languages.
| Areas of expertise | Environmental Ethics, Spiritual/Cultural Heritage, Sustainability, Localism, Creativity |
|---|---|
| Research areas | Promoting Environmental Ethics and Responsibility in Social Contexts |
| Subjects | Sustinable Destination |
NABEKURA Saki
Lecturer / PhD （Rikkyo University）
* Supervision available in Japanese language.
| Areas of expertise | Sociology of Tourism, Mobilities Studies |
|---|---|
| Research areas | Communication and Community on the Move, Nomadic Lifestyle |
| Subjects | Mobility Studies for Tourism |
NAGASE Setsuji
Associate Professor / PhD （The University of Tokyo）
* Supervision available in Japanese language.
| Areas of expertise | Urban Planning, Urban Design, Community Development |
|---|---|
| Research areas | Revitalisation of Local Space and Community, Landscape Planning, Conservation of Historic Environment, History of Regional Formation |
| Subjects | Destination Planning Research A, Destination Planning Research B, Thesis Research |
SANO Kaede
Professor / PhD （Kobe University）
* Supervision available in Japanese and English languages.
| Areas of expertise | Service Marketing, Customer Relationship Management |
|---|---|
| Research areas | The theory and practice of social CRM in service industry |
| Subjects | Management Research Methodology for Tourism Studies, Thesis Research |
SASAKI Satoshi
Lecturer / PhD （The University of Tokyo）
* Supervision available in Japanese languages.
| Areas of expertise | Travelers, Tourism Policy, Tourist Destinations, Tourism Resources, Landscape Science, Environmental Education |
|---|---|
| Research areas | Current Research Activity: [1] Impact of Entry Fees and Tightening of Entry Restrictions on Tourists to National Parks [2] Research on the Control of Overtourism through Fiscal and Economic Policies [3] A Study on the Possibility of Regional Development through “Sauna Tourism” [4] Attitudes of Mountaineers toward Beneficiary Burden of National Parks [5] Development of Methodology for Disaster Information Dissemination to Visitors Using Tourism Base Facilities |
| Subjects | Quantitative Research Methods, Tourism Economy and Tourist Behavior |
TAKEBAYASHI Hajime
Professor / MBA （Kobe University）
* Supervision available in Japanese language.
| Areas of expertise | Human Resource Management, Organisational Behavior, Destination Management |
|---|---|
| Research areas | Destination Management Organisation and Destination Management |
| Subjects | Tourism Case-Studies, Thesis Research |
TAKEDA Akihiro
Professor / MBA（Kobe University）
* Supervision available in Japanese language.
| Areas of expertise | Service Management, Organizational Development |
|---|---|
| Research areas | Job Satisfaction of Service Staffs, Customer Satisfaction and Structure of Communications, Hotel/Hospital Management |
| Subjects | Service Management Reseach A, Service Management Reseach B, Thesis Research |
YASHIMA Yuji
Professor / PhD （Hiroshima University）
* Supervision available in Japanese language.
| Areas of expertise | Management Accounting, Performance Measurement, Social Enterprise, Park and recreation Management |
|---|---|
| Research areas | Current Research Activity: [1] Management accounting system for encouraging to ongoing investment in activities of corporate social responsibility. [2] Performance measurement method on a social enterprise: a case study to focus on the agricultural firm. [3] A study and learning of plans and strategies about park management. |
| Subjects | Tourism Management Research A, Tourism Management Research B, Fieldwork, Thesis Research |
YOSHIDA Michiyo
Professor / PhD （Flinders University）
* Supervision available in Japanese and English languages.
| Areas of expertise | Human Geography, Regional Studies, Tourism |
|---|---|
| Research areas | Immigrants, Refugees, Social minorities, Urban tourism |
| Subjects | Cultural Tourism Research A, Cultural Tourism Research B, Thesis Research |
