Masaya Fujita(Prof.,Dr.Eng.)
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Architectural Historian
- Place of Birth: Osaka
- Date of Birth:14th December 195×
- Address(office):3-3-35 Yamate-cho, Suita-shi, Osaka, 564-8680, JAPAN
- Email : fujitama12@gmail.com
- Phone/Fax(office) : +81 (0)6 6368 0776
Academic Preparation
- 1978-1982Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Kyoto University
- 1982-1984Master’s Course in Architecture , Postgraduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University
- 1984-1988Doctoral Program in Architecture , Postgraduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University
Professional Experience
- 1988-1990Research Fellowship for young scientists, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
- 2006-PresentProfessor, Dept. of Architecture, Kansai University
- 2010Visiting Scholar, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
- 2011-PresentLecturer (Part-time), Division of Global Architecture, Osaka University
- 2016-2023Lecturer (Part-time), Faculty of Human Life Studies, Doshisha Women's College of Liberal Arts
Principal Research Theme
- Heian Revivalistic Style of the Court-Noble’s Residence at the Early Modern Period
- Rethinking the History of Housing in Japan, Researching Historical Architecture
- Urban Housing in the Ancient Capital-City Heian
- Comparison of Japan and Europe in Architectural and Housing History Research
Degrees
- Mar.1982Bachelor of Engineering, School of Architecture , Kyoto University
Study on the Houses and Town of the Shinto Priest in Yoshida Village at the Early Modern Period (in Japanese)
- Mar.1984Master of Engineering, Department of Architecture, Kyoto University
Study on the Space and Buildings for Ritual of the Imperial Court in Ancient and Medieval Times (in Japanese)
- Mar.1988Doctor of Engineering, Kyoto University
Study on the Expansion Process of Aristocratic Residences in the Post Imperial Period (in Japanese)
Awards
- 15. Feb. 1992The TOKAI Prize of Architectural Institute of Japan for Research Thesis, 1992
- 02. Sep. 1993The Encouragement Prize of Architectural Institute of Japan, 1993
- 24. Apr. 2004The Prize of Society of Architectural Historians of Japan 8th
- 16. Jun. 2006Research Encouragement Grant of Housing Research of Foundation JUSOKEN
Major Social Activities
- Nov.2001-Mar. 2006Chairman, Council for the creation of a city landscape of Mikuni Town in Fukui Prefecture
- 1.Jun.2009-31.May.2011Ordinary Member, Kinki Branch of Architectural Institute of Japan
- 2009-2011Member, Selection Committee for the Prize of Society of Architectural Historians of Japan
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