AKITAKA KIMURA

Last Updated :2024/05/17

Affiliations, Positions
Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Associate Professor
E-mail
aakimurahiroshima-u.ac.jp
Self-introduction
My study contents are Technology Education, Mokuiku, and Wood/Human Relations.

Basic Information

Academic Degrees

  • Akita Prefectural University
  • Kagoshima University

Educational Activity

  • [Bachelor Degree Program] School of Education : Science, Technology and Society Education : Secondary School Technology and Information Education
  • [Master's Program] Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences : Division of Educational Sciences : Educational Design for Teacher Educators Program
  • [Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences : Division of Educational Sciences : Educational Design for Teacher Educators Program

Research Fields

  • Agricultural sciences;Forest and forest products science;Wood science
  • Social sciences;Education;Education on school subjects and activities

Research Keywords

  • Wood Processing Education, Technology Education, Mokuiku, Wood/Human Relations.

Educational Activity

Course in Charge

  1. 2024, Liberal Arts Education Program1, Intensive, Advanced Seminar（Introduction to Mokuiku A -Participation in the Mokuiku seminars-）
  2. 2024, Liberal Arts Education Program1, Intensive, Advanced Seminar（Introduction to Mokuiku B - Implementation of the Mokuiku Program-）
  3. 2024, Liberal Arts Education Program1, 2Term, Introduction to Information and Data Sciences
  4. 2024, Undergraduate Education, 4Term, Introduction to Woodworking
  5. 2024, Undergraduate Education, 2Term, Practice in Teaching Materials for Woodworking I
  6. 2024, Undergraduate Education, 3Term, Practice in Teaching Materials for Woodworking II
  7. 2024, Undergraduate Education, 4Term, Practice in Teaching Materials for Woodworking III
  8. 2024, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Graduation Thesis
  9. 2024, Undergraduate Education, 2Term, Introduction to Wood Machining
  10. 2024, Undergraduate Education, First Semester, Practice of major crafts as occupational therapy media I
  11. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 1Term, Research Methods and Ethics for Educational Sciences(Japanese Class) Students enrolled before AY 2023
  12. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 1Term, Research Methods and Ethics for Educational Sciences(Japanese Class)Students enrolling in AY 2024 or later
  13. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , First Semester, Special Study in Technology and Information Education (Technology and Industry) A
  14. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Second Semester, Special Study in Technology and Information Education (Technology and Industry) A
  15. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 2Term, Basic Course in Teaching Material Design for Environment and Society (Technology and Industry)
  16. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 4Term, Advanced Course in Teaching Material Design for Environment and Society (Technology and industry)
  17. 2024, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , First Semester, Special Study
  18. 2024, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , Second Semester, Special Study

Research Activities

Academic Papers

  1. Evaluation of NO2 sorption of cedar wood (Cryptomeria Japonica) with difference of the specimen size and contact condition between NO2 gas and specimen using new test system, Journal of Wood Science, 2018

Invited Lecture, Oral Presentation, Poster Presentation

  1. Measurement of cognitive responses of humans observing wooden wall panels, Mion Yoshida, Masashi Nakamura, Akitaka Kimura, Yui Kikuchi, 2nd International symposium Wood Science and Craftsmanship 2016, 2016/09/21, Without Invitation, English
  2. Visual preference for and pleasantness of full-scale wooden walls with relatively simple design, Masashi Nakamura, Akitaka Kimura, Yui Kikuchi, Mion Yoshida, 2nd International symposium Wood Science and Craftsmanship 2016, 2016/09/21, Without Invitation, English
  3. Evaluation of visual impression of full-size wooden wall decorated by Sugi timber, Masashi Nakamura, Akitaka Kimura, Yui Kikuchi, International Symposium on Wood Science and Technology 2015, 2015/03/16, Without Invitation, English
  4. Effects of wooden wall designs on perceived wood ratio, Yui Kikuchi, Masashi Nakamura, Yoshiko Yagi, Akitaka Kimura, Takato Nakano, International Symposium on Wood Science and Technology 2015, 2015/03/16, Without Invitation, English