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Affiliation: Assistant Professor, Kokugakuin University

Degree: Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Information Studies(2021, The University of Tokyo)
M.A.S (Interdisciplinary Information Studies)(2014, The University of Tokyo)
Bachelor of Arts(University of Sydney)
Bachelor of Arts(University of Hong Kong)

J-GLOBAL ID: 201601009676703390
researchmap Member ID: B000251166

Research interest:
relationship between art and society,
sociology of art/culture, media studies, urban studies,
particularly interested in the process of modernization of art and trans-cultural exchange .

Research Interests

Research Areas

Major Research History

Apr, 2022 - Present

Kokugakuin University
Sep, 2018 - Present

Part-time Lecturer, College of Intercultural Communication, Rikkyo University
Dec, 2019 - Mar, 2022

Research Associate, Graduate School of International Management, Aoyama Gakuin University

Committee Memberships

Nov, 2015 - Sep, 2019

東京大学大学院情報学環・学際情報学府ウェブサイト・ニューズレター編集部
Sep, 2015 - Jul, 2016

カルチュラル・タイフーン2016 実行委員会, カルチュラル・スタディーズ学会
Feb, 2015 - Feb, 2016

壁を越えるIII: 日中大学院生対話実行委員会
Feb, 2015 - May, 2015

第三回東京大学大学院学際情報学府・院生国際学会委員会

Awards

Mar, 2017

Tokyo National Museum Ideathon First Prize (Team), Tokyo National Museum

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Mar, 2015

Excellent Master's Thesis, Encountering and Incorporating Popular Cultures: Towards a Reconceptualization of the Museum as Networked Media, University of Tokyo

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Aug, 2014

KADOKAWA Prize, Kadokawa Culture Promotion Foundation Media-Content Research Project/Summer Program

Archive Research
Oct, 2012

MEXT Scholarship

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Major Papers

Tōkyō Shitaya Negishi Oyobi Kinbō-zu and the Symbolism of Community Mapping in the Late Meiji Period

Japan Review: Journal of the International Research Center for Japanese Studies, (37) 123-150, Dec, 2022 Peer-reviewed
The Museum that Leaps over The Physical Wall: Museum Practices in Japan Under the COVID-19 Pandemic

23 107-122, Dec, 2021 Peer-reviewed
Locating and Localizing the Art Networks: A Sociological Examination of the Roles of Place in Art Networks in Ueno, Tokyo in the Meiji Period

2021
The Prosperity and Decline of “Shitaya Literati”: A Geographical Approach to the Social Life of Artists in the Early Meiji Period

Language, culture, and communication : Journal of the College of Intercultural Communication, Rikkyo University, (12) 67-82, Apr, 2020 Peer-reviewed
What is NEW Museology: its Newness and Theoretical Strengths

PAN Mengfei

The Journal of The Museological Society of Japan, 41(1) 149-156, Dec, 2015
Encountering and Incorporating Popular Cultures: Towards a Reconceptualization of the Museum as Networked Media.

PAN Mengfei

Sep, 2014 Peer-reviewed
Popular Cultures in New Museums – A Case Study of The Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Japan

PAN Mengfei

University of Sydney, 2012 Peer-reviewed

Misc.

The Emergence of the “Art World” in Ueno in the Mid-Meiji Period (1880s- 1900s) -Institution, Urbanization, and Social Network-

PAN Mengfei

The Kobayashi Fund A Research Paper for 2018 Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Nov, 2019
明治期を生きた工芸・美術家の足跡を辿るー明治期の上野本郷工芸美術界人物マップ

2018
東京文化資源区文化資源ガイドブック2~6号

潘夢斐

2018
湯島・神田・秋葉原めぐり（江戸・東京の精神文化を紐解く）マップ

潘夢斐

Apr, 2017
Chinese translation of Prologue, Development of “Gusu-style” Woodblock Prints and Ukiyo-e

Miyama Ryo

The Record of Suzhou's Prosperity: Collected Works of Suzhou Taohuawu Woodblock New Year Painting Exhibition, 2017
座談会② 外国人とワカモノの視点文化資源を楽しむ

東京文化資源会議

TOKYO1／4が提案する東京文化資源区の歩き方: 江戸文化からポップカルチャーまで, Apr, 2016
Selected Biography of Ermin Blumenfeld

PAN Mengfei

Catalogue of Exhibition Erwin Blumenfeld: a hidden ritual of beauty, 202-215, 2013 Peer-reviewed

Books and Other Publications

検証コロナと五輪 ; 変われぬ日本の失敗連鎖 (河出新書)

吉見俊哉(編著)、安ウンビョル(共著)、サム・ホールデン(共著) (Role: Joint author, 「海外はどう見たかーパンデミックのなかの東京五輪」)

河出書房新社, Dec 17, 2021 (ISBN: 4309631436)

Presentations

Architecture as Un-Built Criticism: Revisiting Maekawa Kunio’s 1931 Museum Proposal

International Conference on Architecture as Built Criticism, International Committee of Architectural Critics and Tongji University, Oct 22, 2023
Visualizing and Selling the Local Place: A Study of Three Ōiso Maps in the Mid-Meiji Period (1880s–1890s)

"Japan: Pre-Modern, Modern, Contemporary", Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Center for Japanese Studies, Sep 1, 2023
The Birth of “Mura” (Villages) of Artists in Modern Japan: Towards a Socio-Geographic Theorizing of Art

Artists' colonies in the world / The world in artists' colonies, University of Melbourne (Hybrid), Nov 29, 2022
Mapping the Local Persona: Cartographic Directories in Meiji Japan

Mapping Asia: Cartography and the Construction of Territoriality (Centre for Transcultural Studies, Universität Erfurt), Nov 25, 2022
Mapping Art Networks, Making the Imagined City: Case Studies of Three Edo-Tokyo Maps

The Asian Studies Conference Japan - Panel "Un/Mapping Art Networks, Book Mania, and Military Tourism in Modern Tokyo: A Reconsideration of Maps and Mapping as Research Resources and Methodology" (online), Jul 3, 2022
Sharing the Place of Origin as “Social Capital”: Artists and Their Dōkyō Friends in Edo-Tokyo

48th Annual Conference 2022, Association for Art History (Online & in London), Apr 6, 2022
Localizing the Art Network: Towards a Rapprochement among Art History, Geography, and Sociology with a Case Study of Meiji Tokyo

Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona and online, Sep 21, 2021
To Dwell in the Hinterland of Edo-Tokyo: Centering on the Symbolism of Geographic Place

Cultural Studies Conference 2021, Jun 26, 2021
The Museum that Leaps over The Physical Wall: Museum Practices in Japan under the Pandemic of COVID-19

Mar 8, 2021
Cluster, Capital, Community of Practice: Re-examining the Relationship between Art Networks and Place

Mar 5, 2021
Art-and-Place: Art Networks in Shinobazu Area around Twentieth Century

International Symposium "After Tokyo Olympic: Re-Evaluation of Downtown North", Nov 14, 2020
Art World in Ueno, Tokyo in the Meiji Era: Focusing on Territorial Bond and Collective Activities

Society for the Study of Japonisme, Feb 29, 2020
Reinforcing Relevance and Creating New Network: A Case Study of Exhibition Development with Diverse Players in Yanaka, Tokyo

PAN Mengfei, OSAKA Yukiko, TAMURA Kenya

25th ICOM (International Council of Museums) General Conference, Sep 4, 2019
A Sociological Approach to Art History with a Case Study of Ueno, Tokyo in the Meiji Era

PAN Mengfei

Apr 20, 2019
Towards Constructing a Database of the Modern Japanese Art World in Ueno Area

Mar 2, 2019
"Art Worlds" and the Museum in Ueno in the Meiji Era: Personal Activities, Modern Institutions, and Global Networks

PAN Mengfei

International Council of Museums Maizuru Meeting 2018, Sep 30, 2018
"Art Worlds" and The Museum in Ueno, Tokyo between 1860s and 1920s

PAN Mengfei

Changing Global Hierarchies of Value? Museums, artifacts , frames, and flows, at The National Museum of Denmark and at The University of Copenhagen, Aug 20, 2018 Invited
Ueno, Tokyo as Crossroads: A Study of the Formation of the Modern “Art Worlds” in Japan ca. 1900

PAN Mengfei

Crossroads in Cultural Studies 2018 at Shanghai University, Aug 13, 2018
An Inspection of The Formation of The “Art Worlds” in Ueno in the Meiji Era: Personal Network, Modern Institutions, and Urban Space through Case Studies of Edward Morse and Shutong Li

PAN Mengfei

Cultural Typhoon 2018, Jun 24, 2018
The Meiji "Art" that Crossed Boundaries: A Study of Asahi Gyokuzan's Life and Works

PAN Mengfei

Global History Collaborative Summer School, Berlin, Sep 4, 2017

Teaching Experience

Professional Memberships

Works

"Shinobazu Wonder 12: The Meetings and Partings of Artists in The Meiji Period" Exhibition

PAN Mengfei

Jul, 2019 - Jul, 2019 Artistic work
Street view between Kyoto International Manga Museum and The Museum of Kyoto

PAN Mengfei

Jan, 2016 Artistic work
「風を切れ！下町ボブスレーホイッスル」

潘夢斐, 青野百花

Nov, 2014 Artistic work

Research Projects

上演する地域：〈まちづくり型〉芸術祭と〈自己‐空間‐時間〉意識の変容

科学研究費助成事業基盤研究(A), 基盤研究(A), 日本学術振興会, Apr, 2023 - Mar, 2028

吉見俊哉
A Sociological Study of the Relationship between Place and Art Networks: Case Studies of Shinobazu Pond and West Lake

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Apr, 2021 - Mar, 2024
"Art" Worlds, Museums , and Urban Space: A Historical and Social Study of Ueno, Tokyo between 1870s and 1930s

Fujixerox Kobayashi Foundation, Aug, 2018 - Jul, 2019

PAN Mengfei

Social Activities

多摩市立複合文化施設（パルテノン多摩）リーフレット・アプリ解説中国語訳

Other

Apr, 2022
越後妻有アートトリエンナーレ「大地の芸術祭の里」中国語翻訳

Other

Aug, 2018
東京文化資源区国際発信チーム

Logistic support, Investigator, Contributor

Jul 1, 2016