Rambling in the Ancient Greek World

MA(the University of Tokyo), PhD(the University of Tokyo)

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"Inquiry: Ancient Greek Poleis," in S. Oguro et al. eds. Iwanami Lectures World History Vol. 2 Ancient Western Asia and Greece before 1st Century BC, Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten Publisher, 2023.11., 121-143.[Japanese]
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"Athletics and War in Roman Greece", Journal of Classical Studies 69 (2022) 84-91 [Japanese].
"Additional Information in Witness Testimonies in Classical Athens", in Andreas Markantonatos, Vasileios Liotsakis and Andreas Serafim (eds.) Witnesses and Evidence in Ancient Greek Literature, Berlin: De Gruyter 2022, 81–96 [English].
"Oral Transmission of Knowledge and Suppressing the Audience’s Thorubos in Classical Athens", in Yoshiyuki Suto (ed.) Transmission and Organization of Knowledge in the Ancient Mediterranean World, Wien: Phoibos Verlag, 2022, 71-86 [English].
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"Dawn of Humanity and Civilizations in the Orient", in N. Odanaka and H. Hokari (eds.) A World History: from Here and Now, Tokyo: Yamakawa Shuppansha, 2017, 14-29 [Japanese].
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"New Fragments of Hyperides", translation and commentary with Tatsuki Kashiwa, Clio 30 (2016) 81-99 [Japanese].
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Aristocracy in Antiquity: Redefining Greek and Roman Elites (Kataloge Und Schriften Der Staatlichen Bibliothek Regensburg) ed. by Nick Fisher and Hans van Wees Classical Pr of Wales 2015-10-31

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Mirko Canevaro, "Democratic deliberation in the Athenian Assembly", Clio 34 (2020) 78-116.
Robert C.T. Parker, "Polis Religion: Where Decision about Religion are Made", Clio 32 (2018) 29-43.
Alexander Herda, "Thales of Miletus and the Invention of Greek Urbanism: How a Sage would build a City", Clio 31 (2017) 63-106.
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＊"Demosthenes’ Deliberative Speeches and Struggle for Memory", 5th Euro-Japanese Colloquium on the Ancient Mediterranean World, National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens, Greece, 2024.3.21.
＊"Speakers and their audiences in Aristophanes’ comedies", 14th Celtic Conference in Classics: Panel 20 "The stage and the rostrum: intersections between drama and oratory in classical Athens" Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Coimbra, 2023.7.13
＊"Phocis, Olynthos and Thebes in Demosthenes’ and Aeschines’ forensic speeches", COR/ISHR Rhetorical Get Togethers 3.0:“Rhetorical representations of war and atrocities in deliberative and forensic oratory and in speeches in Graeco-Roman historiography” Online (Royal Holloway, University of London), 2023.6.30
＊"Rhetorical strategies of referring to thorubos in classical Athens", invited lecture at Institute of Literary Studies, University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland, 2023.3.14
＊"Character Portrayal of Corona: People Around the Athenian Law Court", invited lecture at Faculty of Philology, Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland, 2023.3.17
"Character Portrayal of Corona: People Around the Athenian Law court", International Conference on Character Portrayal of the Attic Forensic Speeches Online via Zoom Meeting, 2021.3.29.
"Populism and corruption: Demosthenes’s strategies of character portrayal in the Athenian Assembly", The Twenty-Second Biennial Conference of the International Society for the History of Rhetoric (the Hotel Montelone, New Orleans, LA, USA) 2019.7.27
"Oral Transmission of Knowledge and Suppressing Audience’s thorybos in Classical Athens", The 4th Euro-Japanese colloquium on the Ancient Mediterranean Worldy, Nagoya Universtiy, 2018.9.6.
"Additional information in witness testimonies in classical Athens", Second International Conference on Drama and Oratory, Universtiy of Peloponnese, Kalamata, Greece, 2918.3.29.
"Philip’s xenoi in Demosthenes’ public speeches", From the Markets to the Associations: A Comprehensive View of the Greek Mercenary World in the Classical and Hellenistic Periods, Faculty of Letters, Kyoto University, 2018.3.22.
"Thorubos in Athenian speeches, a sign of (dis)unity", International Conference The Rhetoric of (dis)unity: Community and division in Greco-Roman prose and poetry, Athens University History Museum, Athens, 2017.11.23.
"Comments on Yue Mengzehn's "The Elusive Other"", 11th Japan-Korea-China Symposium on Ancient Mediterranean World, Waseda University, Tokyo, 2017.9.16.
"Rhetorical Functions of Thorubos in Forensic Narratives." The 9th Celtic Conference in Classics, University College Dublin, 2016.6.23.
"Hellenistic Didyma and the Milesian Mythical Past." Asia Minor Workshop, Kyoto University, 2016.3.20.
"The Athenian adoption and the adoptee’s paternal household." International Conference: Aspects of family law in the ancient world – a cross-cultural perspective, University College London, 2015.4.23.
"Hellenistic Didyma and the Milesian mythical past." The Third Euro-Japanese Colloquium in Ancient Mediterranean World, British School at Athens, 2014.4.25.
"Milesian Myths and Didyma." the Tenth Japan-Korea-China Symposium on Ancient European History, Hall of Ziyu Hotel, Beijing, 2013.10.19.
Comments on Douglas Cairns's "Revenge, Punishment, and Justice in Athenian Homicide Law." the Tenth Japan-Korea-China Symposium on Ancient European History, Hall of Ziyu Hotel, Beijing, 2013.10.20.
"Abusing Legal Procedures for Impeding Legal Procedure", International Conference: ‘Use and Abuse of Law in the Athenian Courts’, University College London, 2013.4.17.
“A Comment on Che Ja-Young’s ” Japan-Korea-China Symposium for Ancient European History 2010, Seoul National University, 2010.10.22.
“Out-of-Court Settlement in Democratic Athens”, The Second Euro-Japanese Colloquium of Ancient Mediterranean World, Social Norms and Public Sphere, The University of Tokyo, 2009.3.28.
“Athenian Diplomacy and its Aristocratic character” 5th Celtic Conference in Classics, Session themes: Aristocracy", Elite, Social Mobility in Ancient Society, University College Cork (Ireland), 2008.7.10.
“Athenian Democracy from a point of view of bribery”, Departmental Seminar at the Department of Classics, King's College London 2005.5.10.