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Jun Imai

 
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NameJun Imai
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AffiliationSophia University
SectionFaculty of Human Sciences Department of Sociology
Job titleProfessor
DegreePhD (Sociology)(State University of New York at Stony Brook), B.A. (Liberal Arts)(International Christian University)
J-Global ID200901087205365202

Research Interests

 
Employment relations ,Industrial Citizenship ,Sociology of labor ,Economic sociology ,New institutionalism ,Japan Study ,Gender ,Comparative sociology ,Class and stratification

Research History

 
Apr 2018
 - 
Today
Sophia University Department of Sociology, Faculty of Human Sciences Professor 
 
Apr 2022
 - 
Sep 2022
The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology and Faculty of Letters Part-time Lecturer 
 
Apr 2014
 - 
Mar 2018
Sapporo Aoba Vocational College  Part-time Lecturer 
 
Apr 2012
 - 
Mar 2018
Hokkaido University Graduate School of Letters, Department of Sociology Associate Professor 
 
Mar 2009
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Mar 2012
Tohoku University Graduate School of Arts and Letters, Department of Center for the Study of Social Stratification and Inequality Assistant Professor 
 

Books and Other Publications

 
 
Imai Jun(Part:Sole author)
Yuhikaku   20 Jan 2021   (ISBN:9784641174580)
 
Takeda, Hiroko, Williams, Mark B.(Part:Contributor, Work and Employment: Inside, outside and beyond the Lifetime Employment Model)
Routledge   2021   (ISBN:9781138668614)
 
IMAI Jun(Part:Contributor, Struggling men in emasculated life-courses: Non-regular employment among young men)
Routledge   May 2018   (ISBN:9781138494978)   
 
蕭 新煌, Kalleberg Arne L, Hewison Kevin(Part:Contributor, Policy Responses to the Precarity of Non-Regular Employment in Japan)
Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica   Jul 2015   (ISBN:9789860452945)   
 
Sato Yoshimichi, Toshiaki Kimura(Part:Contributor, Institutions and Social Inequality: Focusing on the Employment Relation as an Institution)
Mar 2013   (ISBN:4623065626)   

Papers

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The vanguards of building transnational labor markets: the activities of Japanese THAs in Asia
Jun Imai   
Sociological Studies, published by the department of sociology, Sophia University   46 27-55   Mar 2022   
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Intersection between industrialization and the rise of citizenship - comparison between the US, Japan and South Korea
IMAI Jun   
Mobility Regime and Social Inequality   135-152   Mar 2018   
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Struggling men in emasculated life-courses: Non-regular employment among young men
Jun Imai   
Being Young in Super-Ageing Japan – Formative Events and Cultural Reactions   84-101   2018   [Invited]
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正規・非正規分断の安定性についての一試論―日本における産業的シティズンシップの形成とその持続に着目して―
今井 順   
日本の社会階層と報酬格差構造の比較社会学的研究（科学研究費補助金基盤研究（B）研究成果報告書（研究課題番号：24330148）   109-127   Mar 2016   
 
The other aspect of lifetime employment in Japan: Measuring the diffusion of “company citizenship” in the decision making practices of mobility
IMAI Jun   
Social Inequality, Social Institutions, and Mobility Regimes, Report on the Interdisciplinary Study of Social Stratification and Employment-Livelihood Risks Focusing on Dynamics of Mobility Regimes   59-72   Mar 2015   

Education

 
Aug 1997
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May 2006
State University of New York at Stony Brook Graduate School, Department of Sociology 
 
Apr 1994
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Mar 1996
International Christian University  Graduate School of Public Administration
 
Apr 1986
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Mar 1990
International Christian University College of Liberal Arts Division of Social Sciences
 

Committee Memberships

 
Mar 2022
 - 
Today
A member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Industrial Relations
 
Dec 2021
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Today
The Japan Sociological Society  Committee
 
Jun 2020
 - 
Today
Japan Association for Social Policy Studies  International Exchange Committee
 
Mar 2013
 - 
Today
A member of the Editorial Board of Contemporary Japan
 

Awards

 
May 2022
Japan Association for Social Policy Studies, JASPS Shōrei-shō Award,Employment Relations and Social Inequalities: Social Structural Changes Shaped by the Development of Industrial Citizenship
IMAI Jun 
 
Aug 2018
Hokkaido University, Excellent teacher (2017 academic year)
IMAI Jun 
 
Jul 2017
Hokkaido University, Excellent teacher (2016 academic year)
IMAI Jun 
 
Jan 2017
Hokkaido University, President's award for outstanding education
IMAI Jun 
 
Oct 2015
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Best reviewer award, JSPS Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research
IMAI Jun 
 

Misc.

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Book review: Reading the Research Series "The Structure of Social Stratification in the Aged Society with Low Fertility" (the results of 2015 SSM survey)
73(4) 460-470   Mar 2023   [Invited]
 
Introduction: Challenges of COVID‐19 pandemic to Japanese society
Jun Imai   
Japanese Journal of Sociology   31(1) 1   Mar 2022   [Invited]
 
Examining facts from different angles: The case of the deregulation of employment relations in Japan
Jun Imai   
Studying Japan: Handbook of Research Designs, Fieldwork and Methods   292-297   Jan 2021   [Invited]
 
日本社会学会 社会学教育委員会（2016−2018年度）報告書 『社会学教育のグローバル・スタンダードとは？』
日本社会学会   社会学教育委員会   
   Mar 2019   
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Introduction to the Special Issue
IMAI Jun   
Annual Review of Labor Sociology   29(29) 3-10   2018   

Presentations

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Jun, Imai   
145th Annual Meeting of the Japan Association for Social Policy Studies   9 Oct 2022   [Invited]
 
Jun Imai   
Empirical Social Science Research Center for Policy Solutions to Disparities and Inequalities DDPI Seminar No.13 @ University of Tsukuba   5 Sep 2022   [Invited]
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Jun Imai   
Abstract Workshop (JSS)   28 Aug 2022   
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Jun Imai   
2022 Institute of Public Policy International Conference (South China University of Technology)   21 Aug 2022   [Invited]
 
Jun Imai   Karen Shire   
SASE annual meeting at Amsterdam   11 Jul 2022   

Professional Memberships

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Hokkaido Sociological Association
 
   
 
International Sociological Association
 
   
 
Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics
 
   
 
日本労働社会学会
 
   
 
社会政策学会

Research Areas

 
  • Humanities & social sciences / Sociology / 

Research Projects

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The Mechanisms of Social Class Formation through Education in Developed Societies: Historical and Comparative Sociological Analyses
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science: Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)
Project Year: Apr 2019 - Mar 2023
 
越境する労働市場の形成ーアジアにおける人材業者の役割についての経済社会学的研究
日本学術振興会: 科学研究費助成事業 基盤研究(C)
今井 順 
Project Year: Apr 2019 - Mar 2022
 
Employment relations and social inequality
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science: Grant-in-Aid for Publication of Scientific Research Results
Imai Jun 
Project Year: Apr 2020 - Mar 2021
 
Project Year: Apr 2016 - Mar 2020
 
Comparative Study of Demographic Changes and Mobility Regime in Asian Societies
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science: Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)
Sato Yoshimichi TAROHMARU Hiroshi HAYASHI Yusuke FUJIHARA Sho ARITA Shin BRINTON Mary C. HIRAO Ichiro ISHIDA Hiroshi PARK Hyunjoon SHIN Kwang-Yeong TAKI Hirofumi YOSHIOKA Yosuke 
Project Year: Apr 2015 - Mar 2018

Academic Activities

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Peer review
Australian Labour and Employment Relations Association 2021 - Today
 
Peer review
Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics 2012 - Today
 
Peer review
University of Tokyo 2009 - Today
 
Peer review
 2019 - 2019
 
Others
Sophia University, Office for the Promotion of Diversity 26 Nov 2018 - 26 Nov 2018

Social Activities

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[Coverage cooperation]
Sueddeutsche Zeitung Sueddeutsche Zeitung 2 Dec 2022 - 2 Dec 2022
 
[Coverage cooperation]
Sueddeutsche Zeitung Sueddeutsche Zeitung 11 Jul 2022 - 11 Jul 2022
 
[Lecturer]
北海道大学 平成遠友夜学校 講演会 7 Feb 2017
 
[Lecturer]
財務省財務総合政策研究所北海道研修支所 北海道財務局研修 17 Oct 2016
 
[Panelist]
国際教養大学アジア地域研究連携機構・（一財）秋田経済研究所・（一財）北海道東北地域経済総合研究所（ほくとう総研） フォーラム「高質な田舎で豊かに働く～人口減少最先端『秋田』からの提言～ 26 Sep 2016

Media Coverage

 
 
本郷新記念札幌彫刻美術館・北海道新聞   格差、経済・・美術家・野又圭司×社会学者・今井順   北海道新聞 平成28年11月23日朝刊7面   Nov 2016   [Newspaper, magazine]
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