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Ivings, Stevenedward

Graduate School of Economics, Economics Associate Professor

Ivings, Stevenedward
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    Last Updated :2025/01/21

    Basic Information

    Faculty

    • 経済学部

    Email Address

    • Email Address

      ivings.stevenedward.8akyoto-u.ac.jp

    Academic Degree

    • Japanese Studies(SOAS)
    • Economic History(LSE)

    Academic Resume (Graduate Schools)

    • SOAS, Japanese Studies, History, 修了
    • LSE, Economic History, Economic History, 修了

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      Research

      Research Topics, Overview of the research

      • Research Topics

        Economic History, Trading Ports in 19th Century East Asia (Especially Hakodate), Colonial Development Debate, Colonial and Postcolonial Migration
      • Overview of the research

        I conduct research into the socioeconomic history of imperial Japan, focusing in particular on economic development, labour, and migration in Hokkaido and Karafuto. I also research the trade and interactions of Western, Chinese and Japanese merchants in the late 19th century focusing on Hakodate as an open trading port.

      Research Interests

      • Treaty Ports
      • Hokkaido History
      • Karafuto History
      • Global History
      • Socioconomic & Business History

      Research Areas

      • Humanities & social sciences, Economic history

      Papers

      • Averting a Great Divergence: State and Economy in Japan, 1868-1937
        Steven Ivings
        JAPAN FORUM, Oct. 2022
      • Overcoming Empire in PostImperial East Asia: Repatriation, Redress and Rebuilding
        Steven Ivings
        JAPAN REVIEW, 2022
      • In Asian Waters: Oceanic Worlds from Yemen to Yokohama.
        Steven Ivings
        PACIFIC HISTORICAL REVIEW, Jan. 1970
      • Western Merchants and the Meiji Transition: John Henry Duus at Treaty Port Hakodate (Part Two 1868-89)
        Steven Ivings
        Shashi: the Journal of Japanese Business and Company History, 05 Jul. 2022, Peer-reviewed
      • American Pacific Whaling at Hakodate before the Meiji Restoration
        Steven Ivings
        Journal of Liberal Arts, Mar. 2022, Lead author
      • British Trade at Hakodate during the Boshin War
        Steven Ivings
        The Twelfth International Convention of Asia Scholars (ICAS 12), 2022, Lead author
      • Investigating the Ukishima-maru Incident in Occupied Japan: Survivor Testimonies and Related Documents
        Jonathan Bull; Steven Ivings
        The Asia-Pacific Journal Japan Focus, Oct. 2021, Peer-reviewed, Corresponding author
      • Western Merchants and Intra-Asian Trade: John Henry Duus at Treaty Port Hakodate (Part One 1861-68)
        Steven Ivings
        Shashi: the Journal of Japanese Business and Company History, 28 Jun. 2021, Peer-reviewed
      • Korean Repatriation and Historical Memory in Postwar Japan: Remembering the Ukishima-maru Incident at Maizuru and Shimokita
        Steven Ivings; Jonathan Bull
        The Asia Pacific Journal - Japan Focus, Nov. 2020, Peer-reviewed
      • “Fostering a Trade in Japan’s Northeast: The West Pacific Company at Hakodate in the 1860s”
        Steven Ivings
        Commodities of Empire Working Paper Series, Apr. 2020, Peer-reviewed
      • Settling the Frontier, Defending the North: “Farmer-Soldiers” in Hokkaido’s Colonial Development and National Reconciliation
        Steven Ivings
        2020, Peer-reviewed
      • “China and Japan’s Northern Frontier: Chinese Merchants in Nineteenth Century Hokkaido”
        Ivings, S. and Qiu, D.
        Canadian Journal of History, 2019, Peer-reviewed, Lead author
      • Return on Display: Memories of Postcolonial Migration at Maizuru
        Steven Ivings; Jonathan Bull
        Japan Forum, 2019, Peer-reviewed
      • Trade and Conflict at the Japanese Frontier: Hakodate as a Treaty Port, 1854–1884
        Steven Ivings
        Transcultural Studies, 2018, Peer-reviewed
      • Recruitment and coercion in Japan's far north: evidence from colonial Karafuto's forestry and construction industries, 1910-37
        Steven Ivings
        LABOR HISTORY, Mar. 2016, Peer-reviewed
      • Colonial settlement and migratory labour in Karafuto 1905-1941
        Steven Ivings
        2014, Peer-reviewed

      Books and Other Publications

      • “Settling the Frontier and Defending the North: "Farmer-Solders" in Hokkaido's Colonial Development and National Reconciliation”, in Fuess, H. & Hellyer, R. (eds.) The Meiji Restoration: Japan as a Global Nation
        Contributor
        Cambridge University Press, Apr. 2020
      • Global Diasporas in the Age of High Imperialism
        Steven Ivings, Joint editor
        Peter Lang, Mar. 2018, Not refereed
      • "Settler Colony or Labour Destination? Karafuto as a Japanese Colony" in Global Diasporas in the Age of High Imperialism
        Steven Ivings, Contributor
        Peter Lang, 2018, Not refereed
      • "The Economic Reintegration of Former Colonial Residents in Postwar Japan" in The Economic and Business History of Occupied Japan: New Perspectives, Thomas French (ed.)
        Steven Ivings, Contributor
        Routledge, 2017, Not refereed
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        Education

        Teaching subject(s)

        • From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025
          Master Thesis Design
          J101, Fall, Graduate School of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025
          Advanced Academic Writing & Presentation
          A919, Fall, Graduate School of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025
          Intermediate Academic Writing and Presentation
          A423, Fall, Graduate School of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025
          Internship
          A908, Spring, Graduate School of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025
          Internship
          A908, Fall, Graduate School of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025
          Economic Development and Policy in the Asia-Pacific
          A649, Fall, Graduate School of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025
          Advanced Seminar
          6283, Spring, Faculty of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025
          Advanced Seminar
          6283, Fall, Faculty of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025
          Global Economy and Overseas Exchange Seminar B
          6242, Fall, Faculty of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025
          International Academic Presentation
          A916, Fall, Graduate School of Economics, 1
        • From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025
          Academic Career Training
          A915, Spring, Graduate School of Economics, 1
        • From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025
          Academic Career Training
          A915, Fall, Graduate School of Economics, 1
        • From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025
          International Academic Presentation
          A916, Spring, Graduate School of Economics, 1
        • From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025
          Graduation Thesis
          6286, Fall, Faculty of Economics, 6
        • From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024
          Economic History Readings A
          A605, Fall, Graduate School of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024
          Intermediate Academic Writing and Presentation
          A423, Fall, Graduate School of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024
          Business History & Industry Studies Readings A
          A606, Spring, Graduate School of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024
          Internship
          A908, Fall, Graduate School of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024
          Economic Development and Policy in the Asia-Pacific
          A649, Fall, Graduate School of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024
          Economic & Business History
          A607, Spring, Graduate School of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024
          Master Thesis Design
          J101, Fall, Graduate School of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024
          Advanced Academic Writing & Presentation
          A919, Fall, Graduate School of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024
          Internship
          A908, Spring, Graduate School of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024
          Advanced Seminar
          6283, Fall, Faculty of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024
          Global Economic History
          6243, Spring, Faculty of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024
          Global Economy and Overseas Exchange Seminar B
          6242, Fall, Faculty of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024
          Advanced Seminar
          6283, Spring, Faculty of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024
          Global Economy and Overseas Exchange Seminar A
          6241, Spring, Faculty of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024
          International Academic Presentation
          A916, Fall, Graduate School of Economics, 1
        • From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024
          Academic Career Training
          A915, Spring, Graduate School of Economics, 1
        • From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024
          Academic Career Training
          A915, Fall, Graduate School of Economics, 1
        • From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024
          International Academic Presentation
          A916, Spring, Graduate School of Economics, 1
        • From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024
          Graduation Thesis
          6286, Fall, Faculty of Economics, 6
        • From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024
          Research 1~3-Seminar (SEG)(Lecture)
          JK17, Spring, Graduate School of Letters, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023
          Academic Career Training
          A915, Fall, Graduate School of Economics, 1
        • From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023
          Economic & Business History
          A607, Spring, Graduate School of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023
          Master Thesis Design
          J101, Fall, Graduate School of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023
          Research 1~3-Seminar (SEG)(Lecture)
          JK17, Spring, Graduate School of Letters, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023
          Global Economic History
          6243, Spring, Faculty of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023
          Advanced Academic Writing & Presentation
          A919, Fall, Graduate School of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023
          Global Economy and Overseas Exchange Seminar B
          6242, Fall, Faculty of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023
          International Academic Presentation
          A916, Spring, Graduate School of Economics, 1
        • From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023
          Economic History Readings B
          A630, Fall, Graduate School of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023
          Global Economy and Overseas Exchange Seminar A
          6241, Spring, Faculty of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023
          International Academic Presentation
          A916, Fall, Graduate School of Economics, 1
        • From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023
          Advanced Seminar
          6283, Spring, Faculty of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023
          Academic Career Training
          A915, Spring, Graduate School of Economics, 1
        • From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023
          Internship
          A908, Spring, Graduate School of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023
          Internship
          A908, Fall, Graduate School of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023
          Economic Development and Policy in the Asia-Pacific
          A649, Fall, Graduate School of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023
          Advanced Seminar
          6283, Fall, Faculty of Economics, 2
        • From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023
          Intermediate Academic Writing and Presentation
          A423, Fall, Graduate School of Economics, 2
        • From Apr. 2018, To Mar. 2019
          Academic Writing and Discussion
          Fall, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2018, To Mar. 2019
          Advanced Academic Writing
          Spring, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2018, To Mar. 2019
          Field Research in East Asia
          Year-long, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2018, To Mar. 2019
          International Academic Presentation
          Fall, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2018, To Mar. 2019
          Overseas Field Research
          Fall, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2018, To Mar. 2019
          Readings in Humanities and Social Sciences (Economics, English)A-E1
          Spring, 全学共通科目
        • From Apr. 2018, To Mar. 2019
          Readings in Humanities and Social Sciences (Economics, English)B-E1
          Fall, 全学共通科目
        • From Apr. 2019, To Mar. 2020
          Academic Writing and Discussion
          Fall, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2019, To Mar. 2020
          Economic & Business History
          Fall, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2019, To Mar. 2020
          Field Research in East Asia
          Spring, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2019, To Mar. 2020
          Field Research in East Asia
          Fall, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2019, To Mar. 2020
          Foundations I-Seminar(SEG)
          Spring, 文学研究科
        • From Apr. 2019, To Mar. 2020
          International Academic Presentation
          Spring, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2019, To Mar. 2020
          International Academic Presentation
          Fall, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2019, To Mar. 2020
          Readings in Global Economic History
          Spring, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2019, To Mar. 2020
          Readings in Humanities and Social Sciences (Economics, English)A-E1
          Spring, 全学共通科目
        • From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021
          Academic Writing and Discussion
          Fall, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021
          Advanced Academic Writing
          Spring, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021
          Advanced Academic Writing
          Fall, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021
          Economic & Business History
          Fall, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021
          Economic History Readings B
          Fall, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021
          Field Research in East Asia
          Spring, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021
          Field Research in East Asia
          Fall, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021
          Foundations I-Seminar(SEG)
          Spring, 文学研究科
        • From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021
          Global Economy and Overseas Exchange Seminar
          Fall, 経済学部
        • From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021
          International Academic Presentation
          Spring, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021
          International Academic Presentation
          Fall, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021
          Readings in Global Economic History
          Spring, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021
          Readings in Humanities and Social Sciences (Economics, English)A-E1
          Spring, 全学共通科目
        • From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022
          Academic Career Training
          Spring, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022
          Academic Career Training
          Fall, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022
          Academic Writing and Discussion
          Fall, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022
          Advanced Academic Writing
          Spring, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022
          Advanced Academic Writing
          Fall, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022
          Economic & Business History
          Fall, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022
          Economic Development and Policy in the Asia-Pacific
          Fall, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022
          Economic History Readings A
          Fall, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022
          Field Research in East Asia
          Spring, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022
          Field Research in East Asia
          Fall, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022
          Global Economy and Overseas Exchange Seminar A
          Spring, 経済学部
        • From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022
          Global Economy and Overseas Exchange Seminar B
          Fall, 経済学部
        • From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022
          International Academic Presentation
          Spring, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022
          International Academic Presentation
          Fall, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022
          Internship
          Spring, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022
          Internship
          Fall, 経済学研究科
        • From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022
          Research 1~3-Seminar (SEG)(Lecture)
          Fall, 文学研究科
        • From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022
          Readings in Humanities and Social Sciences (Economics, English)A-E1
          Spring, 全学共通科目

        Participation in PhD Defense

        • Stealth Privatization: Power Dynamics behind Sustainable Fisheries Governance
          ALAYNA DEANNE IRENE YNACAY-NYE, Graduate School of Economics, Sub-chief Examiner
          25 Sep. 2023
        • Airline privatisation in Europe and industry dynamics: British Airways, Lufthansa, and Air France
          Cozmuta Adrian Alexandru, Graduate School of Economics, Sub-chief Examiner
          24 Nov. 2023
        • Colonial and Postcolonial Development of Local Entrepreneurship in Malaysia 1900-1996
          YONG YEN NIE, Graduate School of Economics, Sub-chief Examiner
          26 Sep. 2022
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          Administration

          Faculty management (title, position)

          • From 01 Oct. 2021, To 31 Mar. 2023
            経済学研究科 ハラスメント窓口相談員
          • From 01 Oct. 2021, To 30 Sep. 2022
            経済学研究科 学生委員会 委員
          • From 01 Apr. 2018
            経済学研究科 国際交流教育委員会 委員
          • From 01 Apr. 2021
            経済学研究科 国際連携専攻運営委員会 委員
          • From 01 Oct. 2021, To 30 Sep. 2022
            経済学研究科 施設運営委員会 委員
          • From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2026
            経済学研究科 部局広報委員会 委員
          • From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2024
            経済学研究科 部局広報委員会 委員
          • From 01 Apr. 2018
            経済学研究科 部局人権委員会 委員

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