Research & Faculty

Chikako Nakayama specializes in economic and social thought, focusing mainly in German-speaking countries since the 20th century, when the balance among politics, economy, and society, and the relation between society and science were fundamentally questioned in the midst of globalization. She will provide lectures and seminars on global studies, analyzing the foundation of sciences with perspectives of social science and humanities, and dealing with global and human economy through the analysis of structures and actors of our contemporary world, such as nation-states, international relations, regions and communities, and NGOs. Sustainable development is an important subject of education and research. She will introduce students to logical and ideological approaches to realize diverse, spontaneous, and sustainable development.
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