COIL Division Team Members

MEMBER

Chair

Yoshihiro NAKAJIMA

Chair, COIL Division, Center of Global Education
Dean, Graduate School of Economics, Osaka Metropolitan University

Let's develop the ability to creatively identify and solve problems.
- Educational background
  
  Ph.D. (Science), Kobe University
- Research field
  
  Computational Economics,
  Evolutionary Economics
- Teaching classes in SI Course
  
  Socially Innovative Global Classroom: SIGLOC
  Field Research: Social Innovation
  SDGs実践演習
Vice Chair

Kuniko FUSE

Specially Appointed Lecturer
COIL Division, Center of Global Education, Osaka Metropolitan University

Don't hesitate to challenge something new.
Let's try whatever you are interested in to make your college life more valuable.
Enjoy your exploration!
- Educational background
  
  Master of Arts in Speech Communication
  University of Alabama
- Research field
  
  Speech Communication
  Intercultural Communication
- Teaching classes in SI Course
  
  Teaching classes in SI Course
  ICW: International Collaborative Workshop
  Socially Innovative Global Classroom: SIGLOC
  Japan Studies: Language and Society
  Introduction to Communication Theory
  Progressive Speaking
  Progressive Writing
LE THI THANH THUY

Associate Professor
COIL Division, Center of Global Education
Department of Global Education and Medical Sciences, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka Metropolitan University

Let's go beyond borders!
- Educational background
  
  PhD (Medicine), Osaka University
- Research field
  
  Hepatology, Global Education and Medical Sciences
- Teaching classes in SI Course
  
  ICW: International Collaborative Workshop
  Socially Innovative Global Classroom: SIGLOC
VLT Program Leader

Chizuko WALLESTAD

Specially Appointed Lecturer / Visiting Researcher
COIL Division, Center of Global Education (Overseas), Osaka Metropolitan University

Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
Take one step forward!
- Educational background
  
  Ph.D. in Foreign and Second Language Education,
  University at Buffalo - The State University of New York
- Research field
  
  Foreign and Second Language Education, TESOL, Teacher Education, Intercultural Communication
- Teaching classes in SI Course
  
  Virtual Language Tables (VLT)
  Social Innovation Course Assistant
Kazuyoshi NAKAI

Part-time Lecturer
COIL Division, Center of Global Education, Osaka Metropolitan University

Let's see the world from a different perspective!
- Educational background
  
  Completed PhD Program of Educational Leadership and Management, College of Education, De La Salle University, Philippines
- Research field
  
  International Education Development, International Comparative Education
- Teaching classes in SI Course
  
  ICW: International Collaborative Workshop
  Social Innovation Practicum
Michi KOMURA

Part-time Lecturer
COIL Division, Center of Global Education, Osaka Metropolitan University

Try everything!
- Educational background
  
  M.A. in Graduate School of Letters, Osaka University
- Research field
  
  Aesthetics, History of Art, Art Therapy, Civil Society Organization
- Teaching classes in SI Course
  
  Introduction to Social Innovation
  ICW: International Collaborative Workshop
  Introduction to Japanese Culture
- LINK
  
  https://researchmap.jp/mikom
Matej VRBOVSKY

Part-time Lecturer
COIL Division, Center of Global Education, Osaka Metropolitan University

Develop the ability to self-reflect on the Japanese you have been unconsciously using, and cultivate the skill to think about it from a third-person perspective.
- Educational background
  
  Ph.D. in Japanese Studies, Osaka University
- Research field
  
  Japanese Language, Japanese Grammar, Pragmatics
- Teaching classes in SI Course
  
  Japan Studies: Language and Society
- LINK
  
  https://researchmap.jp/vrbovsky?lang=en