Welcome to Miki Mochizuki's web site!
I’m a sociologist, working as an Assistant Professor at Shizuoka University, Japan.
I received Ph.D. in Environmental Study from the University of Tokyo in 2019.
My main research theme is about Reconstruction of the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011.
If you are interested in my works, please contact me.
Profile
Miki Mochizuki
My major is rural sociology, regional and community studies, Disaster studies.
2013.3: Graduated from Faculty of Letters.(Keio University, Japan)
2014.12: Research Fellow (Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology -2016.3)
2015.3: Received Master's Degree in Environmental Study (University of Tokyo)
2016.4: Research Fellow (JSPS, DC, -2018.3)
2019.6: Received PhD in Environmental Study (University of Tokyo)
2021.10~ Assistant professor in Shizuoka University (Japan)
Research Topic
My research themes are mainly two-fold.
（１）Reconstruction from Disaster
(Research about.... Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011,
Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant accident in 2011,
Typhoon No. 15 disaster in 2022, Shizuoka-city.）
（２）Urban Agriculture and development cities. (Research about Farmers in Tokyo)
Althogh I haven't published paper in English, I would like to share a brief paper about my main research, ``Recovering purpose in life after Great east Japan earthquake''.
-Reconstruction Issues a Decade after the Great East Japan Earthquake
Case Studies of Tsunami-Affected Areas in Miyagi Prefecture
(download below)