Ronald Geoffrey STEWART - My portal

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Affiliation: Professor, Faculty of Sociology Department of Sociology, Daito Bunka University

Degree: PhD (Arts)(Nagoya University)
MA (Arts)(Nagoya University)
Graduate Diploma (Arts - Japanese language)(University of Wollongong)
Graduate Diploma (education)(University of Wollongong)

J-GLOBAL ID: 200901023057350421
researchmap Member ID: 5000103307

External link: https://daito.academia.edu/RonaldStewart

Research Interests

Research Areas

Research History

Apr, 2018 - Present

Professor, Daito Bunka University
Apr, 2017 - Mar, 2018

Professor, Prefectural University of Hiroshima
Apr, 2011 - Mar, 2017

Associate Professor, Prefectural University of Hiroshima
Apr, 2007 - Mar, 2011

Lecturer, Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences, Prefectural University of Hiroshima
Apr, 2009 - Mar, 2010

Adjunct Lecturer, Hiroshima Shudo University
Apr, 2005 - Mar, 2007

Lecturer (Contract), Ritsumeikan University
May, 2004 - Mar, 2005

Adjunct Lecturer, Chubu University
Apr, 2004 - Mar, 2005

Adjunct Lecturer, Doho University
Apr, 2002 - Mar, 2004

Teaching Assistant, Nagoya University
Others

Education

Apr, 2002 - Mar, 2005

Multicultural Studies Specialization (Advanced Cultural Studies course) PhD program, Graduate School of Languages and Cultures, Nagoya University
Apr, 2000 - Mar, 2002

Multicultural Studies Specialization (Advanced Cultural Studies course) Masters program, Graduate School of Languagese and Cultures, Nagoya University
Apr, 1998 - Mar, 2000

Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Tokyo University
Feb, 1997 - Dec, 1997

Graduate Diploma of Education (Dip.Ed.), Graduate School of Education, University of Wollongong (Australia)
Apr, 1995 - Mar, 1996

JLA (exchange student), Comparative Culture Department, Sophia University (Tokyo)
Feb, 1995 - Dec, 1995

Graduate Diploma of Arts (Grad. Dip Arts) Japanese major, Graduate School of Arts, University of Wollongong (Australia)
Feb, 1992 - Dec, 1995

Modern Languages (Japanese) major - Art (printmaking) minor, Humanities Department, University of Wollongong (Australia)
University of Wollongong
Nagoya University

Committee Memberships

Apr, 2020 - Present

Board of Directors, Kitazawa Rakuten Appreciation Society (Saitama Municipal Cartoon Art Museum)
Apr, 2018 - Mar, 2021

Board of Directors / "Manga Kenkyu (Manga Studies)" reviews editor, The Japan Society for the Study of Cartoons and Comics (Nihon Manga Gakkai)
Jul, 2015 - Mar, 2021

Steering Committee, Humours of the Past (HOP) Network

Awards

Books and Other Publications

Manga : a critical guide

Suzuki, Shige, Stewart, Ronald

Bloomsbury Academic, 2023 (ISBN: 9781350072343)
Daniel Derrin;Hannah Burrows (eds) The Palgrave Handbook of Humour, History, and Methodology

Ronald Stewart (Role: Joint author, Unlocking Verbal-Visual Puns in Late-Nineteenth-Century Japanese Cartoons)

Palgrave, Feb, 2021
Asakura Yuzo's Disaster Picture Diary 2011.5.1 - 2019.3.31

Ronald Geoffrey, STEWART (Role: Contributor)

Fukushima Minpo, May, 2019 (ISBN: 9784904834473)
Satire and Politics The Interplay of Heritage and Practice

Ronald, STEWART (Role: Joint author, Khin Wee Chen, Robert Phiddian & Ronald Stewart "Towards a Discipline of Political Cartoon Studies: Mapping the Field")

Palgrave MacMilllan, Jan, 2017 (ISBN: 9783319567730)
Salvatore Attardo (ed.) Encyclopedia of Humor Studies.

Wells, Marguerite, Stewart, Ronald (Role: Contributor, History of Humor: Premodern Japan)

Sage, Sep, 2014 (ISBN: 9781412999090)
"East Asian Art Culture in the Era of Globalization (7th International Conference of Eastern Aesthetics - proceedings) Yeungnam University, Korea

Ronald Geoffrey, STEWART (Role: Contributor, A Comparative Study of Representations of Syphilis in Late Meiji Japan Cartoon Magazines)

Yeungnam University, Korea, Jul, 2014
『言葉が生まれる、言葉を生む』

ロナルド・スチュワート (Role: Contributor, 「英語版『はだしのゲン』 ― 世界へ届く広島地域性の行方」(pp.172 ~ 185))

ひろしま女性学研究所, Jul, 2013 (ISBN: 9784907684358)
Manga's Cultural Crossroads (Edited by Jaqueline Berndt and Bettina Kummerling-Meibauer)

Ronald STEWART (Role: Contributor, Manga as Schism: Kitazawa Rakuten's Resistance to "Old-Fashioned" Japan (pp.27-49))

Routledge, 2013
Unexpected Encounters: Neglected histories behind the Australia-Japan relationship (edited by P. Oliver & M. Ackland)

(Role: Contributor, Nankivell’s Japan: From Means to Marker)

Monash University Monash Asia Institute Press, Jan, 2007 (ISBN: 9781876924508)

Papers

Comics and Manga as an Educational Tool

STEWART Ronald

Social-Human Environmentology, (30) 1-13, Mar, 2023 Lead author
Ito Hirobumi's Nose: Syphilis in Early 20th Century Japanese Cartoons

Ronald STEWART

International Journal of Comic Art, 21(1) 1-27, 2019 Invited
Post 3-11 Japanese Political Cartooning with a Satirical Bite: Non-Newspaper Cartoons and Their Potential

Ronald Geoffrey, STEWART

Kritika Kultura, (24) 179-221, Apr, 2016 Peer-reviewed
Cartoons with Bite: Cartooning in Japan after 3.11

Ronald STEWART

Global Manga Studies, 5 79-114, May, 2015 Invited
Breaking the mainstream mold: The birth of a local political cartoonist in post-3.11 Japan

Ronald Geoffrey, STEWART

The European Journal of Humour Research, 2(4) 74-94, Dec, 2014 Peer-reviewed
Manga history: Shimizu Isao and Miyamoto Hirohito on Japan’s first modern ‘manga’ artist Kitazawa Rakuten

Ronald Geoffrey, STEWART

Comics Forum, Jun, 2014 Peer-reviewedInvited
北澤楽天の「漫画」ー「旧派」の「旧き江戸趣味」から離れた新しいものを目指す

ロナルド・スチュワート

美術フォーラム２１, 24(24) 41-48, Nov, 2011 Invited
日本のイメージを整理できなかったアーティストーフランク・ナンキベルによる日本のイメージの使用１８９０〜１９４０年代

『論文集：異文化としての日本』国際シンポジウム「異文化としての日本」記念論文集（名古屋大学大学院国際言語文化研究科）, 13-23, 2009 Invited
Contextualizing Nankivell （ナンキベルのコンテクスト化）

Ronald STEWART

全318頁, 2008 Peer-reviewed
An Australian Cartoonist in the 19th Century Japan: Frank A. Nankivell and the Beginnings of Modern Japanese Comic Art

Ronald STEWART

International Journal of Comic Art, 8(2) 77-97, 2006 Invited
福沢の『開口笑話』：授業法およびステレオタイプ表象

スチュワートロン

多元文化, (5) 127-142, 2005 Peer-reviewed
フランク・A・ナンキベル：日本漫画史の脚注

Stewart Ron

マンガ研究, (3) 59-68, 2003 Invited
「パック」的秩序:1905ｰ14漫画雑誌ブームにおける国家／民族／人種

名古屋大学大学院国際言語文化研究科国際多元文化専攻博士前期課程修士論文, 全110頁, 2002 Peer-reviewed

Presentations

“Exploring Japan's Manga Landscape” (Virtual Panel (via ZOOM): The World of Manga in Japan: Social, Cultural, and Historical Significance)

STEWART Ronald

SouthWest Conference on Asian Studies (SWCAS), Nov 4, 2023, University of Houston
Kitazawa Rakuten and the Dawn of Contemporary Manga

"What is Manga?" Symposium, British Library (British Museum Manga eshibition event), Aug 24, 2019
‘Extremely Regrettable’ Cartoons: The Limits of Political Cartoons Across Borders in the Wake of Japan’s 3.11 Disaster

Ronald Geoffrey, STEWART

Feb 8, 2016, Australasian Humour Studies Network
Political Cartoon Commentary and Disasters: a Comparative Study of Japanese and US Cartoons

Ronald Geoffrey, STEWART

27th Conference of the International Society for Humor Studies, Jul 3, 2015, International Society for Humor Studies
Manga-esque in a Single Frame: An Exploration of the Bounds of Japanese "Irasuto" and Cartoons

Ronald Geoffrey, STEWART

"Manga and the Manga-esque: New Perspectives to a Global Culture" (Ateneo de Manila University, Loyola Heights Campus, Philippines), Jan 22, 2015 Invited
Censoring Gen: an examination of attempts to remove Barefoot Gen from Japanese school libraries

Ronald Geoffrey, STEWART

"Manga Futures: Institutional and Fan Approaches to Manga in Japan and Beyond" Conference （University of Wollongong, Australia), Nov 2, 2014 Invited
「新聞政治マンガと地方貢献可能3・11 後『福島民報』の「震災絵日記」をモデルとして」（ラウンドテーブル「新聞・政治マンガと震災、原発事故」）

ロナルドスチュワート

第１４回日本マンガ学会, Jun 28, 2014
A Fukushima Newspaper Cartoon Perspective: a reflection on the role of cartoonists post 3-11 (panel: Manga Representations of the 3.11 Disasters: Internal and External Perspectives)

Ronald Geoffrey, STEWART

18th Asian Studies Conference Japan (ASCJ) (Sophia University, Tokyo), Jun 22, 2014 Invited
政治漫画と世論：その役割と限界を考える

ロナルドスチュワート

メデイア文化の自由を考える中国・四国会, Mar 29, 2014 Invited
Depictions of Disease in Late-Meiji Period Satirical Magazines: Focusing on Tokyo Puck

Ronald Geoffrey, STEWART

Mar 1, 2014 Invited
An Angry Voice in a Sea of Silence: The Birth of a Local Cartoonist in Fukushima, Japan

Ronald Geoffrey, STEWART

20th AHSN Colloquium 2014 ‘Anything Goes?’ (National Library of New Zealand, Wellington, NZ), Feb 13, 2014 Invited
A Comparative Study of Japanese and US Political Cartoons through the Theme of Disaster

Ronald Geoffrey, STEWART

The World of Overseas Newspaper Comics and Cartoons, Kyoto International Manga Museum, Jun 23, 2013 Invited
Post 3-11 political cartooning with a bite

Ronald Geoffrey, STEWART

Mechademia Conference (Dongguk University, Seoul, Korea), Dec 1, 2012 Invited
The English Edition of "Barefoot Gen": The whereabouts of Hiroshima locality transmitted to the world

Ronald Geoffrey, STEWART

Cultural Typhoon 2012 (Hiroshima Jogakuin University), Jul 12, 2012
The Impact of Manga on Australian Society

Ronald Geoffrey, STEWART

The Media Impact of Manga on Global Cultures - An International Symposium (Tsurumi University), Jun 16, 2012 Invited
The Limits of Humour - A Comparative Study of Recent Japanese Cartooning

Ronald STEWART

13th International Conference of the EAJS, Aug, 2011 Invited
If I were Prime Minister: ŌTA Hikari and Japanese Satire

Ronald STEWART

オーストラリア・ユーモア研究ネットワーク第１７回シンポジウム, Feb, 2011 Invited
“Manga” as a form of Western Resistance against Traditional Japanese Expression: Kitazawa Rakuten and the early discourse on “manga”

Ronald STEWART

国際シンポジウム "From Intercultural Crossover to Trans-cultural Phenomenon: Manga, Comic, Graphic Novel" ケルン日本文化会館、ケルン大学、ドイツ, Oct, 2010 Invited
Ito Hirobumi’s Nose: Representations of Disease in Early-Twentieth-Century Japanese Cartoon Magazines

国際シンポジウム『身体のトポロジー』（名古屋大学国際言語文化研究科）, Nov, 2008
日本のイメージを整理できなかったアーティスト ─フランク・ナンキベルによる日本のイメージの使用1890-1940年代─

国際シンポジウム『異文化としての日本』（名古屋大学国際言語文化研究科）, 2008

Misc.

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Ronald STEWART

Global Manga Studies, 5 298-299, May, 2015 Invited
Linguistics and the Study of Comics

Ronald Stewart

HUMOR-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HUMOR RESEARCH, 27(4) 689-692, Oct, 2014
Kóno Fumiyo manga genga-ten (Exhibition of Original Comic Art by Fumio Kono) (展評）

Ronald STEWART

International Journal of Comic Art, 13(1) 737-738, 2011
Genbaku manga noichiban hoshi: Tanikawa Kazuhiko shiryó-ten (Atomic Bomb Comic Art's First Star: Exhibition of collected mateials of Kuzuko Tanikawa) (展評）

Ronald STEWART

International Journal of Comic Art, 13(1) 731-737, 2011
She Draws Comics: 100 Years of America's Women Cartoonists (コッミクスを描く女性たち：アメリカの女性アーティストたちの１００年展）（展評）

Ronald STEWART

International Journal of Comic Art, 13(1) 728-731, 2011
Shiriagari Kotobuki Oyaji no Sekai (Shiriagari Kotobuki's Oyaji World)（書評）

International Journal of Comic Art, 11(2) 477-480, 2009
Media no naka no Manga: Shinbun Hito-koma Manga no Sekai (Comic Art in the Media: The World of Single-Panel Newspaper Cartoons)（書評）

Social Science Japan Journal, 12(1) 173-176, 2009
The 7th Kyoto International Cartoon Exhibition（展評）

International Journal of Comic Art, 9(2) 608-611, 2007
World Manga Exhibition 2006 （展評）

International Journal of Comic Art, 9(2) 611-613, 2007
The Cartoonists' August Fifteenth Exhibition（展評）

International Journal of Comic Art, 9(2) 624-627, 2007
The Women of Meiji by George Bigot （展評）

International Journal of Comic Art, 9(2) 622-624, 2007
Edo Period Comics -- The World of Ezoshi (Edo no Komikku -- Ezoshi no sekai)（展評）

International Journal of Comic Art, 9(2) 618-621, 2007
Emaki Unrolled: Masterworks of Narrative Handscrolls （展評）

International Journal of Comic Art, 9(2) 613-618, 2007
Manga Genga ten: Chugokukara no hikiage shonen no kioku (Original Comic Artwork Exhibition: The memories of Repatriated Kids from China)(展評）

International Journal of Comic Art, 8(1) 582-584, 2006
The Gaze of Newspaper Manga: People Politics Society (Shinbun manga no me - hito seiji shakai)（展評）

International Journal of Comic Art, 6(1) 359-362, 2004
フランク・A・ナンキベル--日本の漫画史の脚注 (日本マンガ学会第2回大会特集号)

Stewart Ron

マンガ研究, 3 59-68, Mar, 2003

Professional Memberships

2019 - Present

Japan Sociological Society (JSS)
2016 - Present

Comics Studies Society
2015 - Present

Humours of the Past (HOP) Network
2014 - Present

International Society for Humor Studies (ISHS)
2010 - Present

European Association of Japanese Studies (EAJS)
2007 - Present

AUSTRALIAN STUDIES ASSOCIATION OF JAPAN
2002 - Present

Australaisian Humour Studies Network
2002 - Present

Japan Society for Studies in Cartoons and Comics
2012 - 2019

HIROSHIMA SOCIETY FOR SCIENCE OF ARTS
2005 - 2019

Japan Comparative Literature Association

Research Projects

Japanese Political Cartooning and the Limits of its Satire: A comparative study of Japanese and American satirical cartoons from 9.11 to 3.11

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Apr, 2012 - Mar, 2015

STEWART Ronald
日米諷刺漫画の比較する研究

Apr, 2011

Ronald STEWART
大衆文化における他者の表象研究

Apr, 2000
Visual Representations of Otherness in Popular Culture. English teaching methodology.