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  Ian Robert Gibson
   Department   Kyoto University of Foreign Studies  Department of British and American Studies, Faculty of Foreign Studies
   Position   Professor
■ Academic conference presentation
1. 2024/08/03 Developing Critical Thinking Through Peace Education Practices (Critical Thinking in the Classroom 2024 (CTC 2024) Meiji University, Tokyo) Link
2. 2024/06/28 Peace Education in Theory and Practice (Global Negotiation Symposium (GNS) Notre Dame Seishin University Okayama) Link
3. 2023/10/05 Epictetus and the Whys and Wherefores of Peace Education (4 th International Conference on Multidisciplinary Research. Theme: Utilizing United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs) as a Universal Research Agenda on Emerging Global Communities” Zamboanga, Phillippines) Link
4. 2020/03/21 War, and Peace Education (Faces of War Birkbeck College London) Link
5. 2019/03/02 Promoting Gender Equality through Peace Education (International Conference on Gender Studies: “Gender and Power” – Birbeck College, London, UK)
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■ Books and academic papers
1. Book Gibson, I.R. (2024) Stoic Sayings for Alleviating Anxiety: Epictetus, Stoic Philosophy, and the Art of Cognitive Distancing, In Maher, K., & Curry, N. (Eds). Psychology-Based Activities for Supporting Anxious Language Learners: Creating Calm and Confident Foreign Language Speakers. London: Bloomsbury.  pp.73-81 (Collaboration) 2024/05 Link
2. Article Peace Education Practices SELL (39),pp.69--85 (Single) 2023/03
3. Article An Interview with Craig Smith Discussing Peace
Education and Education for Peace SELL 38 (Single) 2022/03
4. Article The Roots of Civic Engagement 研究報告集 SELL 第 36 号 36,pp.23-38 (Single) 2020/03
5. Book Gibson I.R. (2019). Practicing Peace Education: Learning peace and teaching peace with Betty Reardon. In Dale T. Snauwaert (Ed.). Betty A. Reardon: Pioneers in Science and Practice, Springer Cham  pp.207-215 (Collaboration) 2019/06 Link
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■ Academic background
1. 2004/04~2006/05 Peace Education Professional Development Certificate, The Peace Education Center, Teachers College, Columbia University,, Completed, Peace Education Professional Development Certificate
2. 1998/07~2000/04 〔Master Course〕, Applied Linguistics, University of Southern Queensland, Completed, Master of Applied Linguistics
3. 1994/01~1994/08 Diploma in TEFL, TEFL, The English Language Centre, London, Graduated
4. 1981/09~1982/07 Northeast Surrey College of Technology, Graduated, TEC1 Organic Chemistry
■ Business career
1. 2020/04~ Kyoto University of Foreign Studies Faculty of Foreign Studies Department of British and American Studies Professor
2. 2018/04~2020/03 Kyoto University of Foreign Studies Faculty of Foreign Studies Department of British and American Studies Associate Professor
3. 2016/04~ Doshisha University The Institute for the Liberal Arts (I.L.A.) Adjunct Professor
4. 2005/04~2015/03 Ritsumeikan University Interfaculty Institute of International Studies Associate Professor
5. 2006/04~2015/03 Kyoto University of Foreign Studies Kyoto University of Foreign Studies Adjunct Lecturer
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■ Educational ability
● Practice example of education method
1. 2015/04~ Critical Pedagogy through the Model United Nations Link
2. 2005/04~ Sheltered Content Instruction Referencing Peace Education methodology SCI平和教育:策定と実践
● Made textbook and teaching material
1. 2008/04/20~2010/02/23 Selzer, M. A. & Gibson, I. R. An Economics Primer: Foundations for the Study of Economics. Palm Springs, CA: MIB Publications.
■ Main Subject
平和教育専門 Peace Education公民としての関与 Civic Engagement, Critical Pedagogy
■ Belonging society
1. 2015/04~ Japan University English Model United Nations (JUEMUN) Link
2. 2005/03~ International Studies Association (ISA) Link
3. 1981/03~1991/02 Institute of Petroleum (United Kingdom)
■ Results on duty
● Special note of person who has experience of business
1. 2018/04/01~2022/03/31 Academic Affairs Coordinator, Department of British and American Studies, 英米語学科.
● Other note that should be mentioned specially on duty
1. 1979/01/10~1990/03/01 Hydrocarbon Analyst
■ Qualification and license
1. 2006/05/14 Teachers College, Columbia University Peace Education Professional Development Certificate
2. 1996/04 Diploma in T.E.F.L.
3. 1994/05 Japanese High School Teaching License (English Language)
■ Subject
1. Academic Writing I
2. Oral Communication I
3. Academic Writing II
4. Oral Communication II
5. English Workshop Ⅲ
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■ Activity in society
1. 2024/09~2024/09 Guest presenter 'The UK' for OPSETA Teaching Group on behalf of the Private High School ESS meeting Osaka
2. 2024/06~2024/06 Master of Ceremonies Global Negotiation Symposium Notre Dame Seishin University Okayama Link
3. 2024/06~2024/06 Faculty Advisor 15th Annual JUEMUN Okayama Link
4. 2023/12~2023/12 Panel Judge: 29th Annual JOHN KENDRICK CUP SPEECH CONTEST Wakayama. KUFS Alumni sponsored event.
5. 2023/06~2023/06 Faculty Advisor 14th Annual JUEMUN Kobe Link
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■ Research topic, funded research, and department laboratory expense
1. 2016/04~  Aiming to find ways of helping KUFS integrate sustainable development into its curriculum and campus practices, and how community/civic engagement can also be more fully integrated at KUFS and the wider community.  (Key Word : )
2. 2016/04~  Peace Education  (Key Word : )
3. 2016/04~  Peace Studies  (Key Word : )
■ Lecturer and lecture
1. 2019/06/15 Practicing Peace Education: Learning Peace and Teaching Peace with Betty Reardon (Fordham Law School, New York City)
2. 2017/01 "The English Accent & English Dialects". Link
3. 2016/12 "A Brief Introduction to British Festivals". Link
4. 2016/11 "A Brief Introduction to Non-violence" Link
5. 2016/10/20 "A Brief Introduction to US Culture (from an English person's point of view)". Link
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■ Committee and society
1. 2018/04/01~2020/03/31 2018/04/01~ First Committee of the Department of British and American Studies
■ Research Field
1. 2020/08 Doshisha University. The Institute for the Liberal Arts (ILA) Certificate of Teaching Excellence and Contribution to the ILA program Spring Semester 2020
2. 1999/05 Certificate of Teaching Excellence, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. (Certificate of Teaching Excellence, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd.)
■ Teaching Experiences
1. 模擬国連 (指導教官)(JUEMUN) Link