Organization
Faculty of Commerce Professor
Contact information
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MORTON, Robert
Degree
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PhD ( University of Queensland )
Education
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2016
University of Queensland School of Communication and Arts Creative Writing doctor course graduated
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1995.8
ヨーク大学大学院 文学研究科 master course completed
Research History
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2009.4 -
Chuo University Commerce Faculty Professor
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2002.4 - 2007.3
Chuo University Commerce Faculty Assistant Professor Faculty of Commerce
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2000.4 - 2002.3
Chuo University Commerce Faculty Associate Professor Faculty of Commerce
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1997.4 - 2000.3
Keio University Commerce Faculty Visiting Lecturer Faculty of Business and Commerce
Professional Memberships
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Japan Association of Language Teachers
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日本アジア協会（The Asiatic Society of Japan）
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The Japan British society
Research Interests
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Life Writing
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Western interactions with bakumatsu and Meiji Japan
Research Areas
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Humanities & Social Sciences / Japanese history / Japanese history
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Humanities & Social Sciences / History of Europe and America / ヨーロッパ史・アメリカ史
Papers
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The Purest of Human Pleasures - A.B. Mitford and his gardens. Part 2: in Britain
Robert Morton
Shakkei 29 ( 2 ) 25 - 29 2022.9
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The Purest of Human Pleasures - A.B. Mitford and his gardens. Part 1: in Japan
Robert Morton
Shakkei 29 ( 2 ) 22 - 24 2022.9
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The Fifteenth Earl of Derby (1826-1893): Foreign Secretary Reviewed
Robert Morton, Andrew Cobbin
Britain and Japan: Biographical SecretaryPortraits, Renaissance Books/ Japan Society 10 195 - 207 2016
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Sir Henry Keppel (1809-1904) Reviewed
Robert Morton
Britain and Japan: Biographical Portraits ( 9 ) 513 - 523 2015
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A.B. Mitford (1837-1916) Reviewed
Robert Morton
Britain and Japan: Biographical Portraits ( 8 ) 117 - 129 2013
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A Melancholy Sight: Wellington and the Protectionists Reviewed
Robert Morton
Wellington Studies ( 5 ) 2012
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Greatest Living Englishman? The standing of the Duke of Wellington as seen at Queen Victoria's coronation
Robert Morton
Wellington Studies Ⅳ ( 4 ) 323 - 337 2008.7
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東は東、西は西 Reviewed
Robert Morton, 高遠裕子訳
国際文化会館会報 17 ( 1 ) 29 - 39 2006.7
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EAST IS EAST AND WEST IS WEST Reviewed
Robert Morton
INTERNATIONAL HOUSE OF JAPAN Bullentin 26 ( 1 ) 18 - 28 2006.7
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Abstracts as Authentic Material for EAP Classes Reviewed
Robert Morton
English Language Teaching Journal 53 ( 3 ) 177 - 182 1999.7
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"Singleness of Purpose": Sir Harry Parkes, British Minister to Japan, Korea and China, 1865-1885
Robert Morton
The Japan Society Proceedings ( 157 ) 82 - 95 2024
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Review of "British Engagement with Japan, 1854–1922: The Origins and Course of an Unlikely Alliance" by Antony Best
Robert Morton
The Japan Society Review 16 ( 1 ) 2021.2
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Companion on the Way
Robert Morton
The Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan 5 ( 9 ) 248 - 252 2018.1
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Mr Mitford and the Birth of Robert Morton a New Japan: A Diplomat’s View of the Meiji Restoration
Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan 5 ( 7 ) 61 - 80 2016
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Making a Lot out of a Little
Robert Morton
Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan 5 ( 6 ) 283 - 288 2014
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Just the Man: Lord Redesdale and the Garter Mission to Japan of 1906
Robert Morton
Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan 5 ( 4 ) 2012
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Approximating the truth
Robert Morton
The Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan 5 ( 3 ) 247 - 255 2011.1
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Disraeli, Imagination and India
Robert Morton
The Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan 5 ( 2 ) 174 - 181 2010.1
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Not altogether as our ways: The first guidebooks to Japan
Robert Morton
The Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan 5 ( 1 ) 158 - 170 2009.1
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Life, Learning and Luck
Robert Morton
The Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan (Supplement) 4 ( 20 ) 14 - 17 2006.1
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TURNING A MOB INTO A COMMUNITY : Okinawa, 1945-6
Robert Morton
The Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan 4 ( 20 ) 71 - 84 2006
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Fulfilling their heaven appointed missions: Emperor Meiji and Queen Victoria
Robert Morton
Journal of the Institute of Cultural Science ( 52 ) 101 - 113 2005.2
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DISCLAIMING THE RIGHT AND DESIRE TO IMPOSE : RELIGIOUS QUESTIONS ARISING FROM THE INDIAN MUTINY
Robert Morton
The Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan (Supplement) 4 ( 19 ) 53 - 72 2005
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If one governs the Land and benefits its People...
Robert Morton
The Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan 4 ( 18 ) 119 - 125 2004
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Foreign Views of Japan in the Meiji Era
Robert Morton
Eigo-Eibei-Bungaku 43 ( 43 ) 205 - 213 2003.2
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A Faithful True Friend : Queen Victoria and her Munshi
Robert Morton
The Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan 4 ( 17 ) 109 - 113 2002.3
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Robert Morton
Eigo-Eibei-Bungaku 42 ( 42 ) 291 - 302 2002.2
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Robert Morton
Eigo-Eibei-Bungaku ( 41 ) 243 - 251 2001.2
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Interviews with the Gods
Robert Morton
The Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan 4 ( 16 ) 77 - 80 2001.1
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Robert Morton
The Hiyoshi Review of English Studies ( 33 ) 151 - 170 1998.9
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Robert Morton
The Hiyoshi Review of English Studies ( 32 ) 93 - 105 1998.3
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Four Dictionaries and a Dilemma.A comparative review of Monolingual learners' dictionaries
Robert Morton
The Hiyoshi Review of English Studies ( 32 ) 93 - 105 1998
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Perceptions about Journal Article Abstracts by native and non-native speakers of English Reviewed
Robert Morton, R.Vassie, G.Low
Abstracts and English 95 ( 1 ) 1995.4
Books
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Sir Rutherford Alcock: First British Minister to Japan (1859-1865), Consul (1844-1859) and Minister (1865-1870) to China
（ Role： Sole author）
Amsterdam University Press 2024.9
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A Life of Sir Harry Parkes, British Minister to Japan, China and Korea, 1865-1885
Robert Morton（ Role： Sole author）
Renaissance Books 2021.1 （ ISBN:9781912961160 ）
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Private Correspondence between Sir Harry Parkes and Edmund Hammond, 1869-1872
Robert Morton
Eureka Press 2019.11
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Private Correspondence between Sir Harry Parkes and Edmund Hammond, 1865-1868
Robert Morton（ Role： Sole author）
Eureka/Routledge 2018.10
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British Foreign Secretaries and Japan 1850-1990: Aspects of the Evolution of British Foreign Policy
（ Role： Joint author）
Renaissance Books Ltd 2018.6
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A.B. Mitford and the Birth of Japan as a Modern State: Letters Home
（ Role： Sole author）
Renaissance Books 2017.9
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The diaries of Sir Ernest Mason Satow 1861-1869
Ian Ruxton（ Role： Joint author）
Eureka Press 2013
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The Six Lives of Father Neal Lawrence
（ Role： Sole author）
Yushodo Co. Ltd. / The Asiatic Society of Japan 2007.1
Presentations
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Book launch: 'Sir Rutherford Alcock: First British MInister to Japan (1859-1865), Consul (1844-1859) and Minister (1865-1870)' Invited
Robert Morton
The Royal Asiatic Society of Japan 2024.9
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Josiah Conder (1852-1920): 'The Father of Modern Japanese Architecture' Invited
Robert Morton
Informasia 2024.7
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Josiah Conder's Great Hobby Invited
Robert Morton
Japanese Garden Society 2024.3
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'Abandon all hope, you who enter': Sir Rutherford Alcock and Japan (1859-1865) Invited
Robert Morton
Japan Society 2022.9
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Sir Rutherford Alcock, RGS president and geographer of bakumatsu Japan
Robert Morton
Royal Geographical Society Conference, Newcastle, UK 2022.9
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Is biography an appropriate vehicle for the serious telling of history?
Robert Morton
International Association for Biography and Autobiography (IABA) Conference, Turku, Finland 2022.6
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A Life of Sir Harry Parkes: British Minister to Japan, China and Korea, 1865-1885 Invited
Informasia 2020.12
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Singleness of Purpose: Sir Harry Parkes, British Minister to Japan, Korea and China Invited International conference
Robert Morton
The Japan Society, London 2020.11
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Robert Morton
ICAS 11 ( University of Leiden, Leiden, Netherlands ) 2019.7 ICAS
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A.B. Mitford and the Birth of Japan as a Modern State Invited
Asiatic Society of Japan 2018.2
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A Partial Witness: A.B. Mitford and the Birth of a New Nation Invited
Robert Morton
International Association for Japan Studies, Waseda University, Tokyo 2017.12
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A.B. Mitford and the Birth of Japan as a Modern State Invited
Robert Morton
Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation 2017.9
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Monster or Trusted Friend? Sir Harry Parkes and the Meiji Restoration in Japan
ICAS 2017.7
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A Partial Witness: A.B.Mitford and the Meiji Restoration
IAFOR 2015.5
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A.B. Mitford in China
International Association of Japan Studies 2014
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The Making of a Diplomat in Japan? Ernest Satow in China, January – August 1862
NZ/Asia Conference 2013
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Prepare ye the way of the Lords: Wellington, Disraeli and the Protectionists
The Fifth Wellington Congress 2010.7
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Enough to kill any man: Gladstone and Queen Victoria
The Gladstone Bicentenary International Conference 2009.7
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Fulfilling their Heaven-Appointed Missions: Emperor Meiji and Queen Victoria
日英協会第24回秩父宮妃記念レクチャー 2007.3
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Greatest Living Englishman? The standing of the Duke of Wellington as seen at Queen Victoria's coronation
The Fourth Wellington Congress 2006.7
Awards
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Kokkiken Japan Study Award
2018.7 Institute of National Fundamentals
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International House Essay Prize
2006.4 International House EAST IS EAST AND WEST IS WEST
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International House Essay Prize
2006
Research Projects
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POST-WAR JAPAN
2005 -
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Late 19th century German History
2000 - 2004
Grant type：Competitive
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Late 19th century German History
2000 - 2004
Grant type：Competitive
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FOREIGN VIEWS OF MEIJI JAPAN
2003 -
Grant type：Competitive
I am looking at the British diplomats in Japan in the late 1860s, particularly A.B. Mitford
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Individualism in the United States and Japan
2001 - 2002
Grant type：Competitive
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Individualism in the United States and Japan
2001 - 2002
Grant type：Competitive
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VICTORIAN HISTORY
2001 -
Grant type：Competitive
I concentrated on the politics of 1850-1880,
especially the relationship between Queen Victoria and Benjamin Disraeli -
NINETEENTH CENTURY BRITISH HISTORY
2001 -