Researcher's database - IKUTA Yuko

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IKUTA Yuko

Department / Course Bunkyo University Faculty of International Studies Department of International Understanding

Job Professor

Book and thesis
Papers	Facilitating intercultural communication and engagement through student-led online international conferences THT Journal: The Journal of Teachers Helping Teachers 12 (1),pp.58-78 (Co-authored) 2024/12
Papers	What is the Expected Standard of English as Lingua Franca (ELF) in Global Communities?: A Field Study of Highly Specialized ELF Speakers Journal of the Faculty of International Studies, Bunkyo University, Vol.34, No.2 34 (2),pp.1-19 (Co-authored) 2024/01
Books	Promoting Intercultural Sensitivity and Awareness of English as a Lingua Franca through the Practice of Model United Nations. in D. Tatsuki & L. Zenuk-Nishide (Eds.). Model UN Simulations and English Lingua Franca: New Perspectives on Best Practices.,pp.23-39 (Co-authored) 2021/10/26
Books	Model UN Simulations and English Lingua Franca: New Perspectives on Best Practices,pp.23-39 (Co-authored) 2021/10/26
Books	Linking People in Multilingual Contexts: Possibilities and Limitations of English as a Lingua Franca ( Chapter 9 in the Collections of Global Study Research Papers: Bridge to the World and our Future),pp.pp 285-330 (Sole-authored) 2017/03/01
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Academic background
2009/10/01～	Doctorial Institute of Education, University of London Expired with Credits Obtained
1991/09～1993/05	Doctoral Program (1st Semester) Applied Linguistics Graduate School, Division of Language and Culture Columbia University Teachers College FinishedMaster of Education in Applied Linguistics
1989/07～1991/05	Master Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Graduate School, Division of Language and Culture Columbia University Teachers College FinishedMaster of Arts in TESOL

Business career
2010/09/15 ～ 2011/09/14	Visiting Researcher Institute of Education, University College London
2007/04/01	Professor Bunkyo University Department of International Understanding, Faculty of International Studies
1994/04/01 ～ 2012/03/31	Part-time Lecturer Waseda University School of Education
1999/04/01 ～ 2007/03/31	Associate Professor Bunkyo University Department of International Communication, Faculty of International Studies
1995/05/01 ～ 1999/03/31	Assistant Professor Bunkyo University Faculty of International Studies
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Academic conference presentation
2024/03/12	Promoting Intercultural Communication and Engagement: An Empirical Study of COIL-Enhanced Japanese and Indonesian Student Conferences (The 58th RELC International Coferences on Re-humanizing, Re-conceptualizing and Re-imagining Language Teaching and Learning for Education 5.0)
2023/07/08	Facilitating Intercultural Communication and Engagement through COIL: An Empirical Study of a Japanese and Indonesian Student Conference (The 5th Global Negotiation Symposium)
2023/01/06	Promoting Intercultural Sensitivity and Awarenss of English as a Lingua Franca Through the Model U.N. (The IAFOR International Conference on Education 2023)
2022/06/25	How do intercollegiate Zoom conferences impact student learning? (The 4th Global Negotiation Symposium)
2021/08/29	How Do Intercollegiate Zoom Conferences Impact Student Learning? (The JACET 60th Commemorative International Convention (Online, 2021))
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Research activities
2013 ～	Japan Association for International Education
2009	International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language (IATEFL)
2007/10 ～	International Association for World Englishes (IAWE)
2007	Asia TEFL
2000 ～	Association Internationale de Linguistique Appliqué (International Association of Applied Linguistics)
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Present specialized field
Linguistics, English linguistics, Foreign language education, Sociology of education keyword(Sociolinguistics,English Education,Global Education)

Works
2024/09/11	Human Rights and Peace Education (Peja, Republic of Kosovo)
2023/03/24	Case Study of Model United Nations in English (Online)
2014/06/08	International Understanding and Language Education: Learning to Live Together (Bunkyo University Shonan Campus)
2014/05/19	Multilingualism and the Role of Lingua Franca (Akita International University)

Research topic, funded research, and department laboratory expense
2017/04/01 ～ 2022/03/31	Teaching English as a Lingua Franca - An approach to develop global citizenship
2012/04/01 ～ 2016/03/31	Constructing global standards of English as a Lingua Franca Communication for International Communities
2009/04/01 ～ 2012/03/31	Core identity and Social Function of English as a Lingua Franca
2016/04/01 ～ 2017/03/31	Development of New Teaching Materials for Collaboration of Global Education and English Language Education Special Research Grant Funded by President of Bunkyo University
2014/10 ～ 2015/03	A Study of Sustainable Global Education in Theories and Practices
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Qualification and license
1981/12	EIKEN Grade 1 (Test in Practical English Proficiency in Japan: Equivalent level as C1 of CEFR)
1982/03	Junior and Senior High School Specialized Teacher's Certificate (English)
1998	TOEFL (PBT) 610
1977	Driving License ( issued in Japan)
1982	Japanese Flower Arrangement Teaching License

Educational ability

●Prepared Textbook and Other Teaching Materials

2015/08/31	Bunkyo University Global Education Report at UN Headquarters, New York 2014 & 2015
2010/10/16	Our Vision for Peace Building "The Bunkyo Volunteers 2010"

●Other Special Instructions about Teaching Activities

2006/03 ～	Global Education Study Tour to the United Nations
2021/03/01	Remote UN Study Program from New York
2015/06	Japan University English Model United Nations

Committee and society
2008/10 ～ 2012/10	Japan Association for Media English Studies Board Member
2004/04 ～	The Japan Association for Language Education and Technology Member of the Kanto Steering Committee
2008/04 ～	The Japan Association for Language Education and Technology Member of International Fellowship Committee
2022/04/01 ～ 2023/03/31	The Japan Association of College English Teachers Seminar Project Committee