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Profile Information

Affiliation: Specially Appointed Assistant Professor, Dept. of Transdisciplinary Science and Engineering - School of Environment and Society, Tokyo Institute of Technology

Researcher number: 90902205
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9284-1277
J-GLOBAL ID: 202101012327022085
researchmap Member ID: R000018080

Research Interests

8

Research Areas

4

Humanities & social sciences / Science education / Transdisciplinarity, STEAM
Humanities & social sciences / Design / Design Theory, Craft Theory
Humanities & social sciences / Cultural anthropology and folklore / Ethnography, Studio Pottery, Craft Communities
Environmental science/Agricultural science / Environmental materials/recycling technology / Sustainable Pottery

Research History

4

Dec, 2020 - Present

Specially appointed assistant professor, School of Environment and Society, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Sep, 2019 - Mar, 2021

Research Fellow, Institute of Asian Culture Studies, International Christian University
Sep, 2019 - Dec, 2020

Visiting Researcher, Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London
May, 2020 - Nov, 2020

Researcher, School of Environment and Society, Tokyo Institute of Technology

Education

4

Oct, 2014 - Mar, 2019

PhD, Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London
Sep, 2009 - Jul, 2010

Graduate Certificate in History of Art and Architecture, Birkbeck College, University of London
Jan, 2004 - Dec, 2004

MA in Urbanization and Housing in Developing Contexts, Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Sep, 1997 - Nov, 2003

BEng / MEng Environmental Engineering, Environmental Engineering, University of Rome - La Sapienza

Papers

6

Hacking Hearts: Establishing a Dialogue in Art/Science Education

Kayoko Nohara, Betti Marenko, Giorgio Salani

Leonardo, 56(1) 98-103, Feb 1, 2023
Ceramic Art Bizen in Shizutani

Giorgio Salani

Craft Research, 133-143, Mar 1, 2019
Salience, qualities and narratives in the making of contemporary British hand-thrown tableware

Giorgio Salani

Making Futures, Sep, 2018
“The Craft Readers”

Giorgio Salani

Making Futures, 2018
The use of video as an analytical and reflective tool in ceramic training

Giorgio Salani

Spark Journal, 172-178, 2018
Mapping British pottery

Giorgio Salani

Proceedings of UD15: Periphery and Promise. 4th PhD in Design Forum, 213-221, 2015

Teaching Experience

11

Feb, 2023 - Present

Emerging Insights in Science and Art (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Dec, 2021 - Present

Technology and Product in Context (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Apr, 2020 - Present

Science Media and Communication for Global Development, Environment and Society (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Apr, 2020 - Present

Social Design Project (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Apr, 2020 - Mar, 2021

Academic English B1 (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)
Apr, 2020 - Mar, 2021

Studying Humanities Abroad I and II (Saitama University)
Apr, 2020 - Mar, 2021

Japanese Material Culture (Saitama University)
Apr, 2020 - Mar, 2021

IELTS English (Japan College of Foreign Languages)
Apr, 2020 - Mar, 2021

Art English (Japan College of Foreign Languages)
Apr, 2020 - Mar, 2021

Global Communication I and II (Tokyo Medical and Dental University)
Apr, 2020 - Mar, 2021

Communication in English (Academic Writing) (Saitama University)

Research Projects

2

Translation Studies on the Integration of Art Strategies in Scientific Research

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Fund for the Promotion of Joint International Research (Fostering Joint International Research (B)), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Oct, 2022 - Mar, 2026
Research on environmentally-friendly technologies for craft ceramics contributing to the realization of a sustainable society

科学研究費助成事業, 若手研究, 日本学術振興会, Apr, 2022 - Mar, 2024

Salani Giorgio