Basic Items

• Ferries Jonathan Jonathan Ferries Bukkyo University School of Literature Department of English

Degree

• 2018-03 MA University of Sunderland
• 1993-07 MA University of Essex
• 1989-07 BA Lancaster University

Research Keywords

• Educational research
• Indigenous peoples
• Language policy
• Minority languages
• Otherness

Research Areas

• Foreign language education
• Sociology of education

Research Theme

• Education and social justice

Career

Academic Background

• 2019-10 Lancaster University PhD Programme in Education and Social Justice (in progress)
• 2016-10 2018-03 University of Sunderland MA in TESOL
• 1991-10 1993-07 University of Essex MA in the Study of Contemporary Japan
• 1986-10 1989-07 Lancaster University BA in History

Committee Career

• 2021-11 Associate Member of the Centre for Social Justice and Wellbeing in Education, Lancaster University
• 2020-04 2021-03 Chiba City Investigative Committee on Community-Based Japanese Language Education

Prize

• ESRC PhD Studentship UK Economic and Social Research Council 1994-10
• Ivan Morris Memorial Prize (Second Joint Prize) British Association for Japanese Studies 1993-02
• ESRC MA Studentship UK Economic and Social Research Council 1991-10

Papers

• Using Word Frequencies to Introduce Corpora in the Classroom 2024-01
• A Corpus Analysis of Loanword Effects on Second Language Production 2022-04

Misc

Bibliography

• Obasuteyama in Modern Japan: Ageing, Ageism and Government Policy, in R. Goodman and I. Neary (Eds.) Case Studies on Human Rights in Japan 1996-07

Conferences

• The Textbook Subversive: Critical Thinking and the Hidden Curriculum 2022-11-13
• Not So Passive: Exploring Corpora to Test Teacher Intuitions 2022-10-22
• Learning with Texts: Expanding Extensive Reading Options for the "With Corona" Era 2020-10-06

Academic Societies

• Japan Association for Language Teaching

Works

Research Projects (Competitive Research Funds)

Patents

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