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Faculty Information Details
All data is as of November 03, 2025.
- HOSAKA TETSURO
- Professor
| Affiliation | Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering |
|---|---|
| Discipline | Life and Environmental Sciences/Basic Biology |
| Academic Degrees |
Kyoto University Kyoto University |
| Research Fields | |
| Research Keywords | Ecology, Biodiverisity, Entomology, Seed-feeding insects, Tropical rainforests, General flowering, Dung beetles, Sustainable forest management, Urban Ecology, Insect-related recreation and tourism, Human-nature interaction |
| Comments | I have conducted studies on the diversity and the role of insects in various ecosystems from tropical forests to urban settings. Also, I am working on the interactions between human and nature, such as nature-based tourism, children's nature play and conflicts with wildlife, from the perspective of ecosystem conservation. |
| Profiles of Faculty and Research Scholars |
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| Past media appearances | |
| Topic |
City Planning Early Childhood Education/Infant Rearing/Support for Child Raising Earth Science Food and Life Style Living Organism/Plants and Animals |
| SDGs |
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| Educational Programs |
[Bachelor Degree Program] School of Integrated Arts and Sciences : Department of Integrated Global Studies : Integrated Global Studies [Master's Program] Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering : Joint International Master's Programme in Sustainable Development (Hiroshima University - Leipzig University) [Master's Program] Graduate School of Innovation and Practice for Smart Society [Master's Program] Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering : Division of Advanced Science and Engineering : Transdisciplinary Science and Engineering Program [Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Innovation and Practice for Smart Society [Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering : Division of Advanced Science and Engineering : Transdisciplinary Science and Engineering Program |
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