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Address:
Reitaku University
2-1-1 Hikarigaoka
Kashiwa, Chiba, 277-8686 Japan |
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Phone:
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Satomi Kurosu
Satomi Kurosu is Professor of
Sociology, Dean of the Graduate School of Language Education
and Director of the Population and Family History Project
(PFHP) at Reitaku University. Her work is in the area of
historical demography and family sociology focusing in
particular, on household and life course studies in early
modern Japan. Dr. Kurosu is a key figure in the cross-national
comparative Eurasian Project, and serves on the Board of
Directors of Hiroike Institute of Education and the Population
Association of Japan. She is a member of the IUSSP Scientific
Panel on historical demography.
Education
- Ph.D. in
Sociology, University of Washington, USA (1990)
Research Interests
- Marriage, Divorce, and Remarriage
- Adoption and Reproduction
- Historical Demography of Early-Modern Japan
Projects
Population and Family
History Project at Reitaku
Population and Family History Project (PFHP)
is dedicated
to archive,
construct and
analyze
population
records from
pre-census
Japan.
Eurasia Project on Population and Family History
The EAP project is an approach to historical
demography that is intended to provide a substantially
more detailed understanding of the historical
trajectory of demography in different parts of the
Eurasian land mass - population size, nuptiality,
fertility, mortality, etc.
Professional Experience
- Reitaku University, Professor (2000 - Present)
- Dean, Graduate School of Languages Education, Reitaku University (2014 - Present)
- Board Member, Hiroike Institute of Eudcation (2014
- Present)
Research Grants and
Awards (2015+)
- Reitaku University Presidential Award
2015 for Similarity in Difference: Marriage
in Europe and Asia, 1700-1900. MIT
Press
- MEXT (Ministry of Education, Culture,
Sports, Science and Technology in Japan)
Supported Program for the Strategic Research
Foundation at Private Universities,
"Longitudinal study of population, economy
and family: Construction of a
multi-generational panel database" Principal
Investigator, 2015-2019.
- Grants in Aid for Scientific Research
(B), Japan Society for the Promotion of
Science, Principal Investigator,
"Comparative study of population and family
in East Asia: Analytical approach with
historical demography dat" Principal
Investigator, April 2015- March 2019.
Recent Selected Publications
- Lundh, Christer, Satomi
Kurosu, et al. 2014 Similarity
in Difference: Marriage in Europe and Asia,
1700-1900. The MIT Press.
- Dong Hao, Cameron
Campbell, Satomi Kurosu,
Wenshan Yang, and James Z. Lee 2015 "New
Sources for Comparative Social Science:
Historical Population Panel Data from East Asia" Demography 52(3): 1061-1088.
- Kurosu, Satomi 2013 "Adoption and Family Reproduction in Early Modern Japan" The Economic Review 64(1): 1-12.
- Kurosu, Satomi (ed.) 2012
Rekishi-Jinko-gaku kara mita Kekkon Rikon Saikon (Marriage, Divorce and Remarriage in Historical Demography Perspective) Reitaku University Press. (In Japanese)
- Kurosu, Satomi 2011
"Divorce in Early Modern Rural Japan: Household and Individual Life Course in Northeastern Villages, 1716-1870" Journal of Family History April 2011 (36): 118-141.
- Kurosu, Satomi, Tommy Bengtsson, and Cameron Campbell (eds) 2010
Demographic Responses to Economic and Environmental Crises. Reitaku University.
- Tsuya, Noriko O. and Satomi Kurosu 2010 "Family, Household, and Reproduction in Two Northeastern Japanese Villages, 1716-1870" pp.67-95 in Prudence and Pressure: Reproduction and Human Agency in Europe and Asia, 1700-1900. The MIT Press.
- Hanaki, Nobuyuki and Satomi
Kurosu 2010 "Marriage Relationships
among Households in the mid 19th Century Tama, Japan: Socioeconomic Homogamy,
Geographical Endogamy and Kinship
Network" The History of the Family 15: 333-347.
- Kurosu, Satomi 2010
"Reproduction in East Asian Historical
Demography: Introduction" The
History of the Family 64(1), 1-12.
- Kurosu, Satomi 2007
"Remarriage Risks in Comparative Perspective: Introduction." Continuity and Change 22(3): 367-372.
- Kurosu, Satomi 2007
"Remarriage in a Stem Family System in Early Modern Japan." Continuity and Change 22(3): 429-458.
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