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Profile Information

Researcher number: 20786545
J-GLOBAL ID: 202301008749579225
researchmap Member ID: R000053113

Awards

2019

Professor of the Year, University of the Ryukyus

Papers

“Beyond Glossy Tourist Images: Miyako Island, Okinawa, Japan, through the Stories of Machas, a Small Local Grocery Store”

2024 Peer-reviewedLead author
Islands, the Anthropocene, and Decolonisation

Antipode, 2023 Peer-reviewed
Culture of Resilience and Vitality in the Okinawa Islands and Beyond

Okinawan Journal of Island Studies, 3(2), 2022
Archipelagic Feminisms: Critical Interventions into the Gendered Coloniality of Okianwa

Journal of Critical Ethnic Studies, 7(2), 2022 Peer-reviewed
Okinawa Islands Epistemologies in the Women’s Unai Festival of 1985

Okinawan Journal of Island Studies, 2022
Toward a Genealogy of the Battle of Okinawa, Solidarity, and Transpacific Critique

Ayano Ginoza

(21), 2022
コロナ禍から軍事主義を問う：軍事主義を許さない国際女性ネットワーク

『女性・戦争・人権』学会誌, 19, 2021
『アジア・パシフィック・シアター』の語りによる島嶼とジェンダー平和を創造する女たちの国際ネットワーク

『「島嶼地域科学」という挑戦』, 2020
Cultural Formations of Shima and Uchinanchu on the Move

Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Japan, 2020 Peer-reviewed
Denarrating Japan’s Gendered and Raced Citizenship in Okinawa: A transnational Plurality of Uchinanchu

6(6), 2019 Peer-reviewed
R&R at the Intersection of U.S. and Japan Dual Empire: Okinawan Women and Decolonizing Militarized Heterosexuality

68(3), 2016 Peer-reviewed
Dis/articulation of Ethnic Minority and Indigeneity in the Decolonial Feminist and Independence Movements in Okinawa

37, 2015 Peer-reviewed
Space of Militoruism: Intimacies of U.S. and Japanese Empires and Indigenous Sovereignty in Okinawa

3(1), 2012 Peer-reviewed

Books and Other Publications

Archipelago Tourism Revisited Core-Periphery Dynamics after the Pandemic

(Role: Joint author)

Routledge, Aug, 2024
Okinawan Journal of Island Studies, Special Issue on Island Activisms

Ayano Ginoza, Evangelia Papoutsaki, Tiara R. Na’puti, Marina Karides (Role: Joint editor)

2023
Okinawan Journal of Island Studies, Special Issue on Resilience and Vitality

(Role: Joint editor)

University of the Ryukyus, Research Institute for Islands and Sustainability, Mar, 2022
Okinawan Journal of Island Studies, Special Issue on Interdisciplinary Approaches to Small Island Cultures and Heritage in collaboration with Small Island Cultures Research Initiative

Ayano Ginoza, Evangelia Papoutsaki, Meng Qu (Role: Joint editor)

2022

Teaching Experience

2019 - Present

Introduction to Ryukyuan Studies (University of the Ryukyus)
2018 - 2024

Introduction to Island Studies (University of the Ryukyus)

Professional Memberships

2025 - Present

Japan Oral History Association

Research Projects

冷戦と性暴力ー北東アジアの長期駐留軍とインターセクショナル・フェミニズム

科学研究費助成事業基盤研究(C), 基盤研究(C), 日本学術振興会, Apr, 2022 - Mar, 2026

秋林こずえ, 宜野座綾乃, 文京洙
Gender and Power in Island Communities: Translocalities and Migrant Households in Okinawa, Japan

JSPS International Fellowships for Research in Japan, 2024
女性琉球舞踊指導者のアメリカ社会におけるエイジェンシーの分析

科学研究費助成事業基盤研究(C), 基盤研究(C), 日本学術振興会, Apr, 2019 - Mar, 2023

宜野座綾乃

Academic Activities

Editorial Board, AlterNative

Review, evaluation

2025 - Present
Associate Editor, Island Studies Journal

Planning, management, etc., Review, evaluation

2025 - Present
Editorial Board, Okinawan Journal of Island Studies

Planning, management, etc., Review, evaluation

2025 - Present
Editor-in-Chief, Okinawan Journal of Island Studies

Planning, management, etc., Review, evaluation, Peer review

2019 - 2024
Advisory Board, Folk, Knowledge, Place

Supervision (editorial)