TANAKA Sigeto

is interested in gender inequality, refactoring social institution, and use of information technology in social sciences.
Born in the Kinokawa riverside just before the first oil crisis.
Faculty of Arts and Letters, Tohoku University (2001-).

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Preprint: * Equivocality of the term "cluster" in Japan's COVID-19 response [2023-01-16]

Publication: * The Emergence and Modification of the Concept of "(Overlapping) Three Cs": A Problem in Public Communication in Japan's Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Response. Annual Reports of Graduate School of Arts and Letters, Tohoku University. 70 [2021-03-07]

Call for research students: Application for non-degree research student under my supervision (always open). [2019-04-14]

Moved: School of Arts and Letters restructured its organization in April 2019. According to the restructuring plan, Tanaka moved to a new department, "Innovative Japanese Studies", with two other professors: Professor Takahashi Akinori (on culture and thought in early-modern Japan) and Associate Professor Christopher Craig (on regional history in modern Japan). [2019-04-01]

This site moved: The new location is http://tsigeto.info. Accesses to the old URL http://www.sal.tohoku.ac.jp/~tsigeto/ is redirected to the new URL. [2017-04-25]

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About my classes

First Term, 2021 | Timetable

Work in Japan (2nd grade) [T]
Basics of Questionnaire Survey (3rd grade) [T]
Basics of Statistical Analysis (3rd grade)
Research of Social Problems in Modern Japan (3rd grade/graduate) [T]

Second Term, 2021 | Timetable

Basics of In-depth Interview (3rd grade) [T]
Statistical Analysis in Practice (3rd grade)
Family and Population in Modern Japan (3rd grade/graduate) [T]

(The mark [T] indicates classes participating in Tohoku University Global Leader Program.)

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Materials for students

What's new on School of Arts and Letters, Tohoku University: feeds (RSS etc.) updator for sal.tohoku.ac.jp and related sites
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* Basics of Academic Writing (Documents for 2010 class)
* Literature Survey Primer for Tohoku Univ. Students

About my research

Works

2021. * The Emergence and Modification of the Concept of "(Overlapping) Three Cs". Annual Reports of Graduate School of Arts and Letters, Tohoku University. 70 (2021-03)
2020. * [Verifying the "Japan model" of COVID-19 response: its hidden dogmatism]. Sekai. 934 (2020-06)
2020. * Problems with the Japanese Monthly Labour Survey. Annual Reports of Graduate School of Arts and Letters, Tohoku University. 69 (2020-03)
2019. * Data Scandal in the 2018 Labor Law Reform Debate in Japan. Annual Reports of Graduate School of Arts and Letters, Tohoku University. 68 (2019-03)
and more...

Research Projects

2017-2020. Unscientific knowledge and the "egg aging" panic (KAKENHI #17K02069)
2015-. Propaganda-oriented Population Policy of 2010s Japan
2015-. Ideology-Institution Dynamics with Causal Modeling
2015-. National Sociologies from spider's-eye view with Web 2.0 technologies
1998-. National Family Research of Japan (NFRJ)
and more...

Data and Softwares

E-mail: tanakas2013@tsigeto.info
Office: Innovative Japanese Studies, Faculty of Arts and Letters, Tohoku University, 980-8576 JAPAN
Activities elsewhere: Blog | Researchmap | Hatena | Twitter | Facebook | @JSSunofficial | Academia.edu | OSF

Created: 2001-08-25. Updated: 2023-01-16.
Copyright (c) 2001-2023 Tanaka Sigeto.