Biography

Naoko Hosokawa obtained a DPhil (PhD) in Oriental Studies from the University of Oxford (UK) in 2015. She also holds an MSc in International Relations from the London School of Economics and Political Science (UK), an MA in Political Science from Columbia University (USA), and a BA in Policy Management from Keio University (Japan).Her main fields of research are sociolinguistics and media discourse analysis related to the question of national and regional identity.Her recent publications include articles in Ethnicity and Nationalism, Myths in Crisis - The Crisis of Myth, Irish Journal of Asian Studies, as well as Hearing, Singing, Seeing and Moving: Reflections on the Use of Teaching Aids in Language Learning.She has worked as a research associate at the French Network for Asian Studies at the CNRS, France and France-Japan Foundation at the EHESS Paris (2016-2017).