Position Associate Professor
Faculty Occidental History
Graduate School Occidental History
Department Occidental History

Career

February 2013: Ph.D., Ludwig-Maximilians Universität Munchen
April 2015 - March 2023: Associate Professor, Faculty of Literature, Aoyama Gakuin University
April 2022: Appointed to the Faculty of Letters, Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology, The University of Tokyo (Associate Professor)

Research Areas

Major Research Fields: European Medieval History

1) Research on Early Medieval Western European Society (particularly the Frankish Kingdom under the Carolingians)

Research in this area focuses specifically on political culture, governance structures, monasticism, mobility, and perceptions of others during that period and in that region.

2) Research on the Early Medieval Papacy

This research area focuses on the authority of the papacy within early medieval European society.

3) Research on History of the Early Medieval Mediterranean World

Research in this field focuses on the Adriatic Sea region as an area where various cultures and powers intersect.

4) Studies on Historical Sources

This research interest focuses on diplomatics and codicology, particularly in relation to medieval sources.