Tomohiro SAKAI
Docteur en Sciences du Langage, Université Paris 8
Ph.D., University of Tokyo
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
April 2019 - Present
Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan
Professor, Faculty of Letters, Arts and Sciences
April 2014 - March 2019
Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan
Associate Professor, Faculty of Letters, Arts and Sciences
April 2011 - March 2014
Atomi University, Tokyo, Japan
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Letters
April 2009 - March 2011
University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Researcher, Department of Language and Information Sciences, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
April 2006 - March 2009
Keio University, Tokyo, Japan
Research Fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Department of English Literature, Faculty of Letters
October 2003 - March 2006
University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Center for Evolutionary Cognitive Sciences
EDUCATION
November 2002 - January 2004
University of Paris VIII, Saint-Denis, France
Ph.D. in Linguistics
Ph.D. thesis: “Connexions trans-spatiales et énoncés tautologiques en japonais”
Advisor: Pierre Cadiot
Other committee members: Jean-Claude Anscombre, Brenda Laca, François Nemo, and Irène Tamba
April 1999 - October 2003
University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Ph.D. in Arts and Sciences, April 1999 - October 2003
Ph.D. thesis: “Les constructions avec NP (XP) en français”
Advisor: Shigeru Sakahara
Other committee members: Christine Lamarre, Hiroshi Mito, Christopher Tancredi, and Hiroto Ueda
September 2001 - October 2002
University of Paris VIII, Saint-Denis, France
D.E.A. in Linguistics
April 1997 - March 1999
University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
M.A. in Arts and Sciences
March 1997
Keio University, Tokyo, Japan
B.A. in Letters
AWARDS
April 2006 - March 2009
JSPS Research Fellowship (PD)
September 2001 - September 2002
The French Government Scholarship
OTHER EXPERIENCES
April 2013 - present
Keio Research Center for Foreign Language Education, Yokohama, Japan
Part-time Lecturer of French
September 2011 - March 2012
Seikei University, Tokyo, Japan
Part-time Lecturer of Japanese Linguistics
April 2011 - September 2011
Rikkyo University, Tokyo, Japan
Part-time Lecturer of French Linguistics
September 2010 - present
Tokyo Institute for Advanced Studies of Language, Tokyo, Japan
Part-time Lecturer of Linguistics
April 2010 - March 2011
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Tokyo, Japan
Part-time Lecturer of English
April 2009 - March 2011
Aoyama Gakuin University, Tokyo, Japan
Part-time Lecturer of French
April2009 - March 2011
Chiba University of Commerce, Ichikawa, Japan
Part-time Lecturer of English and French
April 2006 - March 2014
Keio University (Faculty of Law), Tokyo, Japan
Part-time Lecturer of French
October 2005 - March 2007, April 2009 - March 2013
Keio Foreign Language School, Tokyo, Japan
Part-time Lecturer of French
April 2009 - September 2009
University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Part-time Lecturer of Linguistics
August 2005 - March 2007
Meisei University, Tokyo, Japan
Part-time Lecturer of Linguistics
April 2005 - March 2007
Mejiro University, Tokyo, Japan
Part-time Lecturer of Linguistics
April 1999 - September 2001
University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Teaching Assistant of English