Researcher Search Results LAY SION NG LAY SION NG (ン レイション) Please select the form format to download from below 「Education and research environment」format 「No. 4, the Ministry of Education document style ①Outline for Vitae」format 「No. 4, the Ministry of Education document style ②Education and research environment」format Profile Information AffiliationAssistant Professor, Faculty of Humanities Department of English Literature, Sophia UniversityContact informationlaysionngsophia.ac.jpResearcher number80914960ORCID ID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1828-0277J-GLOBAL ID202501010129030044researchmap Member IDR000087350 Research Interests 1 Hemingway studies, American Literature, Literature and the Environment Research Areas 1 Humanities & social sciences / Literature - British/English-languag / Research History 6 Apr, 2025 - Present Assistant Professor (full-time), English Literature Department, Sophia University Apr, 2021 - Mar, 2025 Assistant Professor (full-time), Center of English for Global Communication (CEGLOC), University of Tsukuba Jun, 2024 - Jul, 2024 Honorary Visiting Fellow, Multidisciplinary Environmental Studies in the Humanities (MESH), University of Cologne Aug, 2022 - Oct, 2022 Visiting Research Fellow, Lester and Sally Entin Faculty of Humanities, Tel Aviv University Nov, 2017 - Dec, 2017 Intern at Gender Forum Journal, English Department, University of Cologne More Education 3 Apr, 2016 - Mar, 2018 Studies in Language and Society, Graduate School of Language and Culture, The University of Osaka Apr, 2014 - Mar, 2016 Studies in Language and Society, Graduate School of Language and Culture, The University of Osaka Apr, 2010 - Mar, 2014 Faculty of Human Development and Culture, Fukushima University Papers 9 Teaching ‘Indian Camp’ in the Japanese Classroom Lay Sion NG Teaching American Literature: A Journal of Theory and Practice, 13(2) 65-75, Aug, 2023 Peer-reviewed The “Rotten” matter in A Farewell to Arms: An Ecological Gothic reading [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations] Lay Sion Ng F1000Research, Nov 23, 2022 Peer-reviewed Toward a Politics of Cure: Jake Barnes's Embracing of Otherness in The Sun Also Rises Lay Sion Ng The Hemingway Review, 41(2) 31-48, 2022 Peer-reviewed Transhumanism and the Biological Body in Don DeLillo’s Zero K: A Material Feminist Perspective Lay Sion Ng ISLE: Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment, Oct 5, 2020 Peer-reviewed The Elephant’s Eye and the Maji-Maji War: A Non-Anthropocentric Reading of David’s African Story in The Garden of Eden Lay Sion Ng The Hemingway Review, 39(2) 40-51, 2020 Peer-reviewed More Presentations 18 Olfactory Ethics in Ernest Hemingway’s For Whom the Bell Tolls and Other Works Lay Sion NG Uncommon Senses V: Sensing the Social, the Environmental, and Across the Arts and Sciences, May 9, 2025, Concordia University Looking Backward to Move Forward: Reflective Insights on AWSD’s Tutor Training Course Lay Sion NG 2024 Tsukuba Global Science Week, Sep 30, 2024, Academic Writing Support Desk (AWSD), Tsukuba University ‘Just Smell Them. Aren’t They Lovely?’: The Ecology of Smell and (Olfactory) Trans-species Imagination in Ernest Hemingway’s Works Lay Sion NG The 20th International Hemingway Conference: Ernest Hemingway and the Basque Country, Jul 18, 2024, The Hemingway Society Hemingway, Ecology and Culture Lay Sion NG Green Hour Series, Jul 11, 2024, Environmental Humanities Center Invited Collaborative Learning at the Academic Writing Support Desk (AWSD) Lay Sion NG The 5th Symposium on Academic Writing and Critical Thinking, Feb 16, 2024, Mei Writing Center, Nagoya University Interdependence and Individualism in Ernest Hemingway’s The Old Man and the Sea. Lay Sion NG The 4th Literature and Cultural Studies Conference: Nautical Narratives, May 5, 2023, Ege University Understanding Unconscious Bias: ‘Indian Camp’ in the Japanese Context Lay Sion NG The 48th JALT International Conference on “Learning from Students, Educating Teachers—Research and Practice, Nov 12, 2022, JALT Coloring The Old Man and the Sea: An Ecological Posthumanist Reading Lay Sion NG The 19th International Hemingway Conference: Exploring Hemingway, Sheridan, Wyoming & Cooke City, Montana, Aug 17, 2022, The Hemingway Society Towards a Politics of Cure: Jake Barnes’s Mastery of Submission in The Sun Also Rises The 32nd Annual Conference of the Hemingway Society of Japan, Dec 18, 2021 The “Rotten” Matter in A Farewell to Arms: An Ecological Gothic Reading Lay Sion NG Southwest Popular/American Culture Association’s 42nd Annual Conference, Feb 23, 2021, Southwest Popular/American Culture Association Anti-Imperial Perspective in The Old Man and the Sea Lay Sion NG The 30th Annual Conference of the Hemingway Society of Japan, Nov 16, 2019 His eye was the most alive thing David had ever seen”: A Non-Anthropocentric Perspective on the African Story in The Garden of Eden Lay Sion NG The 29th Annual Conference of the Hemingway Society of Japan, Nov 18, 2018 Queer Harmonious Relationships in For Whom the Bell Tolls: A Yin-Yang Cosmological Approach Lay Sion NG The 18th International Hemingway Conference: Hemingway in Paris, Jul 27, 2018, The Hemingway Society Postgender and the Biological Body in Don DeLillo’s Zero K Lay Sion NG The 56th Annual Conference of American Literature Society of Japan (ALSJ), Oct 14, 2017, American Literature Society of Japan Transformation through Sports: An Interview with Russian LGBT Sport Federation Lay Sion NG GALE Forum in the JALT 42nd Annual International Conference: Transformation in Language Teaching, Nov 26, 2016 Embracing Otherness: Mastery of Submission in The Sun Also Rises Lay Sion NG The 27th Annual Conference of the Hemingway Society of Japan, Nov 20, 2016 “The farther you go back, the more beautiful and desirable the world becomes’: Environmental and Gender Utopia/Dystopia in Paul Auster’s In The Country of Last Things Lay Sion NG The 5th International Symposium on Literature and Environment in East Asia (ISLE-EA), Nov 6, 2016 ‘Exploded and Being Swallowed’: Cannibalism in Toni Morrison’s Beloved Lay Sion NG The 55th Annual Conference of the American Literature Society of Japan (ALSJ), Oct 1, 2016, ALSJ 1 Major Teaching Experience 5 Apr, 2025 - Present Presentation and Discussion More Professional Memberships 5 Jun, 2024 - Present 日本英文学会 Oct, 2017 - Present The Association for the Study of Literature and Environment (ASLE) May, 2016 - Present The Hemingway Society Apr, 2016 - Present 日本アメリカ文学会 Apr, 2016 - Present 日本ヘミングウェイ協会 Research Projects 1 Rethinking Hemingway Literature in the Anthropocene Era: A Posthumanist Reading Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Apr, 2022 - Mar, 2026 Media Coverage 5 Bloomsbury Publishing: Author Page Bloomsbury Academic, May, 2025 Internet Bloomsbury Open Collection 2025-2026 Apr, 2025 Internet Lay Sion NG's monograph entitled Hemingway, Ecology and Culture: Re-reading Hemingway in the Anthropocene has been selected as part of Bloomsbury's Open Access Publication Grant 2025-2026. Guest Speaker of "Green Hour Series" July 2024 Augsburg University, Jul, 2024 Internet Introduction: Research Fellow at MESH, University of Cologne Multidisciplinary Environmental Studies in the Humanities (MESH), University of Cologne, Jul, 2024 Internet Hemingway Society of Japan: Membership Publication News 2023 Hemingway Society of Japan, Oct, 2023 Internet
LAY SION NG (ン レイション) Please select the form format to download from below 「Education and research environment」format 「No. 4, the Ministry of Education document style ①Outline for Vitae」format 「No. 4, the Ministry of Education document style ②Education and research environment」format Profile Information AffiliationAssistant Professor, Faculty of Humanities Department of English Literature, Sophia UniversityContact informationlaysionngsophia.ac.jpResearcher number80914960ORCID ID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1828-0277J-GLOBAL ID202501010129030044researchmap Member IDR000087350 Research Interests 1 Hemingway studies, American Literature, Literature and the Environment Research Areas 1 Humanities & social sciences / Literature - British/English-languag / Research History 6 Apr, 2025 - Present Assistant Professor (full-time), English Literature Department, Sophia University Apr, 2021 - Mar, 2025 Assistant Professor (full-time), Center of English for Global Communication (CEGLOC), University of Tsukuba Jun, 2024 - Jul, 2024 Honorary Visiting Fellow, Multidisciplinary Environmental Studies in the Humanities (MESH), University of Cologne Aug, 2022 - Oct, 2022 Visiting Research Fellow, Lester and Sally Entin Faculty of Humanities, Tel Aviv University Nov, 2017 - Dec, 2017 Intern at Gender Forum Journal, English Department, University of Cologne More Education 3 Apr, 2016 - Mar, 2018 Studies in Language and Society, Graduate School of Language and Culture, The University of Osaka Apr, 2014 - Mar, 2016 Studies in Language and Society, Graduate School of Language and Culture, The University of Osaka Apr, 2010 - Mar, 2014 Faculty of Human Development and Culture, Fukushima University Papers 9 Teaching ‘Indian Camp’ in the Japanese Classroom Lay Sion NG Teaching American Literature: A Journal of Theory and Practice, 13(2) 65-75, Aug, 2023 Peer-reviewed The “Rotten” matter in A Farewell to Arms: An Ecological Gothic reading [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations] Lay Sion Ng F1000Research, Nov 23, 2022 Peer-reviewed Toward a Politics of Cure: Jake Barnes's Embracing of Otherness in The Sun Also Rises Lay Sion Ng The Hemingway Review, 41(2) 31-48, 2022 Peer-reviewed Transhumanism and the Biological Body in Don DeLillo’s Zero K: A Material Feminist Perspective Lay Sion Ng ISLE: Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment, Oct 5, 2020 Peer-reviewed The Elephant’s Eye and the Maji-Maji War: A Non-Anthropocentric Reading of David’s African Story in The Garden of Eden Lay Sion Ng The Hemingway Review, 39(2) 40-51, 2020 Peer-reviewed More Presentations 18 Olfactory Ethics in Ernest Hemingway’s For Whom the Bell Tolls and Other Works Lay Sion NG Uncommon Senses V: Sensing the Social, the Environmental, and Across the Arts and Sciences, May 9, 2025, Concordia University Looking Backward to Move Forward: Reflective Insights on AWSD’s Tutor Training Course Lay Sion NG 2024 Tsukuba Global Science Week, Sep 30, 2024, Academic Writing Support Desk (AWSD), Tsukuba University ‘Just Smell Them. Aren’t They Lovely?’: The Ecology of Smell and (Olfactory) Trans-species Imagination in Ernest Hemingway’s Works Lay Sion NG The 20th International Hemingway Conference: Ernest Hemingway and the Basque Country, Jul 18, 2024, The Hemingway Society Hemingway, Ecology and Culture Lay Sion NG Green Hour Series, Jul 11, 2024, Environmental Humanities Center Invited Collaborative Learning at the Academic Writing Support Desk (AWSD) Lay Sion NG The 5th Symposium on Academic Writing and Critical Thinking, Feb 16, 2024, Mei Writing Center, Nagoya University Interdependence and Individualism in Ernest Hemingway’s The Old Man and the Sea. Lay Sion NG The 4th Literature and Cultural Studies Conference: Nautical Narratives, May 5, 2023, Ege University Understanding Unconscious Bias: ‘Indian Camp’ in the Japanese Context Lay Sion NG The 48th JALT International Conference on “Learning from Students, Educating Teachers—Research and Practice, Nov 12, 2022, JALT Coloring The Old Man and the Sea: An Ecological Posthumanist Reading Lay Sion NG The 19th International Hemingway Conference: Exploring Hemingway, Sheridan, Wyoming & Cooke City, Montana, Aug 17, 2022, The Hemingway Society Towards a Politics of Cure: Jake Barnes’s Mastery of Submission in The Sun Also Rises The 32nd Annual Conference of the Hemingway Society of Japan, Dec 18, 2021 The “Rotten” Matter in A Farewell to Arms: An Ecological Gothic Reading Lay Sion NG Southwest Popular/American Culture Association’s 42nd Annual Conference, Feb 23, 2021, Southwest Popular/American Culture Association Anti-Imperial Perspective in The Old Man and the Sea Lay Sion NG The 30th Annual Conference of the Hemingway Society of Japan, Nov 16, 2019 His eye was the most alive thing David had ever seen”: A Non-Anthropocentric Perspective on the African Story in The Garden of Eden Lay Sion NG The 29th Annual Conference of the Hemingway Society of Japan, Nov 18, 2018 Queer Harmonious Relationships in For Whom the Bell Tolls: A Yin-Yang Cosmological Approach Lay Sion NG The 18th International Hemingway Conference: Hemingway in Paris, Jul 27, 2018, The Hemingway Society Postgender and the Biological Body in Don DeLillo’s Zero K Lay Sion NG The 56th Annual Conference of American Literature Society of Japan (ALSJ), Oct 14, 2017, American Literature Society of Japan Transformation through Sports: An Interview with Russian LGBT Sport Federation Lay Sion NG GALE Forum in the JALT 42nd Annual International Conference: Transformation in Language Teaching, Nov 26, 2016 Embracing Otherness: Mastery of Submission in The Sun Also Rises Lay Sion NG The 27th Annual Conference of the Hemingway Society of Japan, Nov 20, 2016 “The farther you go back, the more beautiful and desirable the world becomes’: Environmental and Gender Utopia/Dystopia in Paul Auster’s In The Country of Last Things Lay Sion NG The 5th International Symposium on Literature and Environment in East Asia (ISLE-EA), Nov 6, 2016 ‘Exploded and Being Swallowed’: Cannibalism in Toni Morrison’s Beloved Lay Sion NG The 55th Annual Conference of the American Literature Society of Japan (ALSJ), Oct 1, 2016, ALSJ 1 Major Teaching Experience 5 Apr, 2025 - Present Presentation and Discussion More Professional Memberships 5 Jun, 2024 - Present 日本英文学会 Oct, 2017 - Present The Association for the Study of Literature and Environment (ASLE) May, 2016 - Present The Hemingway Society Apr, 2016 - Present 日本アメリカ文学会 Apr, 2016 - Present 日本ヘミングウェイ協会 Research Projects 1 Rethinking Hemingway Literature in the Anthropocene Era: A Posthumanist Reading Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Apr, 2022 - Mar, 2026 Media Coverage 5 Bloomsbury Publishing: Author Page Bloomsbury Academic, May, 2025 Internet Bloomsbury Open Collection 2025-2026 Apr, 2025 Internet Lay Sion NG's monograph entitled Hemingway, Ecology and Culture: Re-reading Hemingway in the Anthropocene has been selected as part of Bloomsbury's Open Access Publication Grant 2025-2026. Guest Speaker of "Green Hour Series" July 2024 Augsburg University, Jul, 2024 Internet Introduction: Research Fellow at MESH, University of Cologne Multidisciplinary Environmental Studies in the Humanities (MESH), University of Cologne, Jul, 2024 Internet Hemingway Society of Japan: Membership Publication News 2023 Hemingway Society of Japan, Oct, 2023 Internet