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Van Steenpaal, Niels
Graduate School of Education, Division of Interdisciplinary Studies in Education Associate Professor
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Last Updated :2025/12/19
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vansteenpaal.niels.5w
kyoto-u.ac.jp
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Research
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（Intellectual) History of Early Modern Japanese EducationOverview of the research
Niels van Steenpaal conducts research on various aspects of early modern Japanese “moral culture”, a term that he uses to describe the pathways, processes and media through which morality finds expression in material culture.
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Papers
- 近世出版統制における施印の取り扱い―『御役録』一件を事例にファンステーンパール ニールス雅俗, Jul. 2025, Peer-reviewed
- 熊谷蓮心の牛馬放生所の設置意図―「表」の「諸願成就」と「裏」の「借財済方」ファンステーンパール ニールス民衆史研究, May 2023, Peer-reviewed
- 商売道具としての施印―近世易医師菱垣元道の「妙徳」修行と宣伝ファンステーンパール ニールス書物・出版と社会変容, Feb. 2021
- 「廿万人え施す」―菱垣元道『宝抓取』の執筆意図と出版状況ファンステーンパール ニールス教育史フォーラム, 2020, Peer-reviewed
- 『〈孝学社中〉実明記』―近世後期京都における「孝学所」の社中記ファンステーンパール ニールス近世京都, Sep. 2019, Peer-reviewed
- 『孝連人物考 和合編』―美濃国における河瀬友山とその「孝連」活動ファンステーンパール ニールス『教育史フォーラム』, 2018
- 『三野人物考 和合編』―順序なき人物誌の「謎」と「真相」ファンステーンパール ニールス『教育史フォーラム』, 2017
- Taming the Fire Horse:The Free Distribution of Anti-superstition Pamphlets in Early Modern JapanNiels Van SteenpaalEast Asian Publishing and Society, 2015, Peer-reviewed
- 『丙午縁起』解題・翻刻―近世における施印伝播の一例としてファンステーンパール ニールス『書物・出版と社会変容』, 2013
- 近世中期在村における「孝子顕彰」の社会的基盤―「由緒」としての「孝子」ファンステーンパール ニールス『日本教育史研究』, 2012, Peer-reviewed
- 近世中期における「孝子」顕彰の実態とその意義―孝子万吉を事例にファンステーンパール ニールス『京都大学大学院教育学研究科紀要』, 2011, Peer-reviewed
- 近世中期における孝子顕彰の思想構造とその意義―『孝婦鳴盛編』を中心にファンステーンパール ニールス『日本思想史学』, 2011, Peer-reviewed
- 『官刻孝義録』―幕府仁政のパフォーマンスファンステーンパール・ニールス『世界文学の中の日本文学―物語の過去と未来』, 2009
Misc.
- 書評リプライ 近世「教化」史の再考―鈴木氏書評への応答としてファンステーンパール ニールス日本教育史研究, Aug. 2019, Invited
- 書評 前田勉著『江戸教育思想史研究』ファンステーンパール ニールス歴史評論, Sep. 2018, Invited
- 指定討論 教育史研究の「新たな船出」を妨げる言葉ファンステーンパール ニールス日本の教育史学, Oct. 2017, Invited
- Review of Network of Knowledge: Western Science and the Tokugawa Information RevolutionVAN STEENPAAL, NielsMonumenta Nipponica, 2017, Invited
- 合評会レポート 高野秀晴著『教化に臨む近世学問―石門心学の立場』李芝英; ファンステーンパール ニールス教育史フォーラム, May 2016
- W. Puck Brecher. The Aesthetics of Strangeness : Eccentricity and Madness in Early Modern Japanファンステーンパール ニールス日本研究, Mar. 2015
- Review of Crossing Boundaries in Tokugawa Society: Suzuki Bokushi, A Rural Elite Commoner.VAN STEENPAAL, NielsMonumenta Nipponica, 2015, Invited
- Review of Brecher, Puck W. The Aesthetics of Strangeness: Eccentricity and Madness in Early Modern JapanVAN STEENPAAL,NielsNichibunken Japan Review, 2014
- 書評 小関悠一郎著『〈明君〉の近世―学問・知識と藩政改革』ファンステーンパール ニールス教育史フォーラム, May 2013
Books and Other Publications
- 〈日本型教育〉再考―学びの文化の国際展開は可能かファンステーンパール ニールス, Contributor, 小利大損―「寺子屋」から考える「日本型教育文化」京都大学学術出版会, Oct. 2024
- The Confucian Concept of Learning: Revisited for East Asian Humanistic PedagogiesVAN STEENPAAL, Niels, Joint translation, Tsujimoto, Masashi. "The Corporeality of Learning: Confucian Education in Early Modern Japan"., Duck-Joo Kwak, Morimichi Kato, Ruyu Hung eds.Routledge, 2018
- 教育思想・教育史ファンステーンパール、ニールス, Joint work, 近世の人間形成―ライフサイクルに応じた学習と教育協同出版, 2018, Not refereed
- The History of Education in Japan (1600-2000)VAN STEENPAAL, Niels, Joint translation, Tsujimoto, Masashi. "Introduction"., Masashi Tsujimoto, Yoko Yamasaki eds.Routledge, 2017
- 〈孝子〉という表象―近世日本道徳文化史の試みニールス・ファンステーンパール, Single workぺりかん社, 2017, Not refereed
- Childhood in Japanese History: Concepts and ExperiencesVAN STEENPAAL, Niels, Joint work, Conflicting Paradigms of Moral and Biological Childhood: The Biography of Tomematsu the Filial BoyWiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2015, Not refereed
- Listen, Copy, Read: Popular Learning in Tokugawa JapanVAN STEENPAAL, Niels, Joint translation, Tsujimoto, Masashi. "From Dialogue to Mass-logue: Oral Performance within Sekimon Shingaku"., Annick Horiuchi; Matthias HayekBrill, 2014, Not refereed
Awards
External funds: Kakenhi
- 近世医療情報の教育メディア史―「不安」に挑む「施印」Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)Basic Section 09010:Education-relatedKyoto Universityファンステーンパール ニールスFrom 01 Apr. 2021, To 31 Mar. 2026, Granted出版法;出版業界;本屋仲間;大阪;素人蔵版;施印;進物;年玉;熊谷直恭;蓮心;鳩居堂;放生;牛馬;善書;京都;養生;倹約;陰徳;医療情報;知の伝達;無料;不安
- Priceless Publications: The Role of Free Print in Early Modern Educational MediaGrant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)Kyoto UniversityNiels VAN STEENPAALFrom 01 Apr. 2017, To 31 Mar. 2021, Project Closed施印;出版文化;無料;メディア;教化;陰徳;妙徳;菱垣元道;弘法大師;易学;医学;随身;孝学所;揚名;河瀬友山;清水堂;孝学堂;思想;教育
External funds: others
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Education
Teaching subject(s)
- From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026Readings in Humanities and Social Sciences (Education, English)II-E1HA05, Fall, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026Japanese Intellectual History II-E2H284, Fall, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026Japanese Intellectual History I-E2H283, Spring, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026Japanese History II-E2H282, Fall, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026Japanese History I-E2H281, Spring, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026Introduction to History of Education I0141, Spring, Faculty of Education, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026Study of History of Education B6409, Fall, Graduate School of Education, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026Study of History of Education A6408, Spring, Graduate School of Education, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025Japanese Intellectual History II-E2H284, Fall, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025Japanese Intellectual History I-E2H283, Spring, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025Japanese History II-E2H282, Fall, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025Readings in Humanities and Social Sciences (Education, English)II-E1HA05, Fall, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025Japanese History I-E2H281, Spring, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025Advanced Readings in History of Education6310, Spring, Graduate School of Education, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025Study of History of Education B6409, Fall, Graduate School of Education, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025Study of History of Education A6408, Spring, Graduate School of Education, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025Readings in History of Education0144, Spring, Faculty of Education, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024Readings in Humanities and Social Sciences (Education, English)II-E1HA05, Fall, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024Japanese Intellectual History II-E2H284, Fall, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024Japanese Intellectual History I-E2H283, Spring, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024Japanese History II-E2H282, Fall, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024Japanese History I-E2H281, Spring, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024Introduction to History of Education I0141, Spring, Faculty of Education, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024Study of History of Education B6409, Fall, Graduate School of Education, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024Study of History of Education A6408, Spring, Graduate School of Education, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023Readings in Humanities and Social Sciences (Education, English)II-E1HA05, Fall, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023Japanese Intellectual History II-E2H284, Fall, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023Japanese History I-E2H281, Spring, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023Study of History of Education B6409, Fall, Graduate School of Education, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023Advanced Readings in History of Education6310, Spring, Graduate School of Education, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023Japanese Intellectual History I-E2H283, Spring, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023Japanese History II-E2H282, Fall, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023Readings in History of Education0144, Spring, Faculty of Education, 2
- From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023Study of History of Education A6408, Spring, Graduate School of Education, 2
- From Apr. 2015, To Mar. 2016Japan in World HistoryFall, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2015, To Mar. 2016Intellectual and Cultural History of Early Modern JapanSpring, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2015, To Mar. 2016Asian Studies (Special Lectures)Fall, 文学研究科
- From Apr. 2015, To Mar. 2016Asian Studies (Special Lectures)Fall, 文学部
- From Apr. 2016, To Mar. 2017Japanese History I-E2Spring, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2016, To Mar. 2017Japanese History II-E2Fall, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2016, To Mar. 2017Japanese Intellectual History I-E2Spring, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2016, To Mar. 2017Japanese Intellectual History II-E2Fall, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2016, To Mar. 2017Study of Pedagogy BYear-long, 教育学研究科
- From Apr. 2016, To Mar. 2017Asian Studies (Special Lectures)Fall, 文学研究科
- From Apr. 2016, To Mar. 2017Asian Studies (Special Lectures)Fall, 文学部
- From Apr. 2017, To Mar. 2018Japanese History I-E2Spring, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2017, To Mar. 2018Japanese History II-E2Fall, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2017, To Mar. 2018Japanese Intellectual History I-E2Spring, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2017, To Mar. 2018Japanese Intellectual History II-E2Fall, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2017, To Mar. 2018Readings in Humanities and Social Sciences (Education, English)II-E1Fall, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2017, To Mar. 2018History of Education ISpring, 教育学部
- From Apr. 2017, To Mar. 2018Study of Pedagogy BYear-long, 教育学研究科
- From Apr. 2018, To Mar. 2019Japanese History I-E2Spring, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2018, To Mar. 2019Japanese History II-E2Fall, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2018, To Mar. 2019Japanese Intellectual History I-E2Spring, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2018, To Mar. 2019Japanese Intellectual History II-E2Fall, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2018, To Mar. 2019Readings in Humanities and Social Sciences (Education, English)I-E1Spring, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2018, To Mar. 2019Reading in Historical DocumentsFall, 教育学部
- From Apr. 2018, To Mar. 2019Study of History of Education ASpring, 教育学研究科
- From Apr. 2018, To Mar. 2019Study of History of Education BFall, 教育学研究科
- From Apr. 2018, To Mar. 2019Advanced Readings in History of EducationFall, 教育学研究科
- From Apr. 2019, To Mar. 2020Japanese History I-E2Spring, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2019, To Mar. 2020Japanese History II-E2Fall, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2019, To Mar. 2020Japanese Intellectual History I-E2Spring, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2019, To Mar. 2020Japanese Intellectual History II-E2Fall, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2019, To Mar. 2020Readings in Humanities and Social Sciences (Education, English)II-E1Fall, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2019, To Mar. 2020Study of History of Education ASpring, 教育学研究科
- From Apr. 2019, To Mar. 2020Study of History of Education BFall, 教育学研究科
- From Apr. 2019, To Mar. 2020Introduction to History of Education ISpring, 教育学部
- From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021Japanese History I-E2Spring, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021Japanese History II-E2Fall, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021Japanese Intellectual History I-E2Spring, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021Japanese Intellectual History II-E2Fall, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021Readings in Humanities and Social Sciences (Education, English)II-E1Fall, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021Readings in History of EducationSpring, 教育学部
- From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021Study of History of Education ASpring, 教育学研究科
- From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021Study of History of Education BFall, 教育学研究科
- From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021Advanced Readings in History of EducationSpring, 教育学研究科
- From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022Japanese History I-E2Spring, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022Japanese History II-E2Fall, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022Japanese Intellectual History I-E2Spring, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022Japanese Intellectual History II-E2Fall, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022Readings in Humanities and Social Sciences (Education, English)II-E1Fall, 全学共通科目
- From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022Study of History of Education ASpring, 教育学研究科
- From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022Study of History of Education BFall, 教育学研究科
- From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022Introduction to History of Education ISpring, 教育学部
Participation in PhD Defense
- 「基地の町」の教師たち―朝鮮戦争期の岩国における教育と政治の関係―山口 刀也, Graduate School of Education, Sub-chief Examiner24 Sep. 2024
- 戦後日本における近代化の記憶と「場」の揺らぎ－メディア・イベント「明治百年祭」（1968）を例に－TOPACOGLU HASAN, Sub-chief Examiner23 Jan. 2018
- 戦後の在日朝鮮人教育行政の展開（1945～55年）－在日朝鮮人と地方自治体の関係－松下 佳弘, Sub-chief Examiner26 Mar. 2018
- １９５０年代における桑原正雄の「郷土教育」構想－資本主義認識のための社会科の可能性－須永 哲思, Sub-chief Examiner25 Mar. 2019
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Administration
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- From 01 Apr. 2017, To 31 Mar. 2018広報委員会 委員
- From 01 Apr. 2018, To 31 Mar. 2019教務委員会 委員
- From 01 Apr. 2019, To 31 Mar. 2020図書委員会 委員
- From 01 Apr. 2019, To 31 Mar. 2020紀要編集委員会 委員
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- From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024教務委員会 委員
- From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024予算委員会 委員
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- From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024制度検討委員会 委員
- From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026紀要編集委員会 委員
- From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026図書委員会 委員
- From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026予算委員会 委員
