Field of Research

Sociolinguistics, Linguistic Anthropology, Japanese Linguistics

Education

OCT 2019 - MAY 2025   D.Phil in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies

Hertford College, University of Oxford, U.K.

NOV 2021 - OCT 2022   Japanese Studies Fellow

(Fieldwork supported by Japan Foundation) Osaka University, Japan

OCT 2018 - OCT 2019   MSc in Japanese Studies

Hertford College, University of Oxford, U.K.

SEP 2014 - JUL 2018     B.Litt in Japanese and English

Beijing Language and Culture University, Beijing, China

Work Experience

JUN 2025 - Now           Program-Specific Assistant Professor

Graduate School of Letters・Hakubi Center, Kyoto University, Japan 

OCT 2025 - Now           Lecturer (Part-time) 

College of Global Liberal Arts, Ritsumeikan University, Japan

JAN 2024 - APR 2025   Lecturer (Part-time)

The Paris Institute of Political Studies (SciencesPo), Le Havre Campus, France 

FEB 2024 - MAR 2024   Tutor (Part-time)

Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Oxford, U.K.  

MAY 2023- NOV 2023   Lecturer (Part-time)

Faculty of Linguistics, Philology and Phonetics, University of Oxford, U.K. 

DEC 2017- FEB 2018      Intern administrator 

Deloitte Consulting (Shanghai) Co. Ltd, Beijing Branch, Beijing, China 

Qualifications 

2022    Test of Proficiency in Korean (TOPIK) 2

2017    IELTS 8 (Listening: 9, Reading: 8.5, Writing: 7, Speaking: 8) 

2017    China Accreditation Test for Translators and Interpreters (CATTI): 

       Japanese-Chinese Interpretation Level 2 

2016     Japanese Language Proficiency Test N1

2016     Business Japanese Test J1+

Awards and Scholarships 

2024     John Crump Scholarship, British Association of Japanese Studies 

2019- 2022     Sasakawa Fund Scholarship, University of Oxford  

2021     Japanese Studies Fellowship, Japan Foundation 

2019     Simon-Li Scholarship for Linguistic Research, China-Oxford Scholarship Fund