Researcher Information - Tomoko Matsushita |

Tomoko Matsushita

Department / Course Fukushima University Faculty of Administration and Social Sciences

Job Project Associate Professor

Academic conference presentation
2024/04/26	The transformation of Back Drainage Space (BDS) in the former colonial city of Yangon, Myanmar - The role and today’s significance (International Conference on Urban Affairs, Asian Cities on the Edge)
2022/12/08	The public nature of Back Drainage Space in the former colonial city of Yangon, Myanmar: "By-product space of planning” and its various communalization (OHOW 2022 – The 1st International Symposium on One Health, One World)
2022/09/08	(Re)making Emptied Places in Post-tsunami Japan (The 5th Annual Sustainable Cities and Landscapes Conference (APRU), Civic Engagement & Community Design Working Group)
2019/12/10	A study of evacuation risk in the central business district of Yangon City and discussion on the role of Back Drainage Space (The 18th International Symposium on New Technology for Urban Safety of Mega Cities in Asia (USMCA))
2019/09/07	Study on the Revitalization of Back Drainage Space in Yangon, Myanmar (Public Life and Space in Japan and Asia)
2018/12/15	Impact Evaluation of Alley Revitalization Project in Yangon and Investigation of Potential as Urban Commons (, Great Asian Street Symposium（GASS）/Pacific Rim Community Design Network/Structures for Inclusion)
2018/12/13	An investigation of urban safety Yangon’s Back Drainage Space: Identification of existing challenges and roles of stakeholders considering the potential as urban commons (The 17th International Symposium on New Technology for Urban Safety of Mega Cities in Asia (USMCA))
2018/12/08	Utilization of Yangon’s Back Drainage Space as Urban Commons: Existing Issues of Urban Safety and Roles of Stakeholders (The 9th International Conference on Science and Engineering)
2018/08/14	Post-disaster housing & the roles of local builders and local materials: Sharing experience from the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake in Japan (The 1st International Conference of Bamboo Project)
2018/07/17	Comparative study of planning history, spatial development and sociological significance of the back alley in Yangon and Singapore (The 18th International Planning History Society Conference)
2018/06/26	The Proposal of an Urban Risk Monitoring System to direct the Development of Resilient Cities (The 11th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Integrating Science, Engineering & Policy)
2016/11/08	“People’s process” in the post-disaster reconstruction after Typhoon Haiyan: Customizing a universal concept into a local context (The 15th International Symposium on New Technology for Urban Safety of Mega Cities in Asia (USMCA))
2015/10/30	Comparison of housing reconstruction process after Typhoon Haiyan: “community-driven” vs. “production-based” approach (The 14th International Symposium on New Technology for Urban Safety of Mega Cities in Asia (USMCA))
2015/07/07	Fukushima – the Housing Situation and Condition of Evacuees of the Triple Disaster Four Years after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake (7th i-Rec Conference 2015: Reconstruction and Recovery in Urban Contexts)
2015/07/07	Role and effectiveness of humanitarian agencies in providing post-disaster housing – learning from the Typhoon Haiyan experience (7th i-Rec Conference 2015: Reconstruction and Recovery in Urban Contexts)
2014/11/04	Issues and analysis from Post-Yolanda shelter recovery process and the role of humanitarian agencies (The 13th International Symposium on New Technology for Urban Safety of Mega Cities in Asia (USMCA))
2014/09/29	Temporary Housing Innovations within the Post-Disaster Housing Recovery Process: An International Comparison (The 3rd International Conference on Urban Disaster Reduction Sustainable Disaster Recovery: Addressing Risks and Uncertainty)
2013/10/10	A study on post-disaster housing by analyzing the pattern between the regional characteristics and people’s preference (The 12th International Symposium on New Technology for Urban Safety of Mega Cities in Asia (USMCA))
2013/06/01	Issues based on the analysis of residents survey in areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake (The 47th Conference on Infrastructure Planning and Management)
2012/11/09	Study on post-disaster housing analysis of local builder’s participation (International Symposium on Earthquake Engineering)
2012/08/04	Positive Efforts in Providing Post-Disaster Housing after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Remaining Issues for Future Disasters (Institute of Social Safety Science, The Great East Japan Earthquake Workshop Series 2012 in Iwaki/The 1st Asian Conference on Urban Disaster Reduction)
2011/11/18	Report on Support Activities for Victims of the Great East Japan Earthquake: Medical Support as a Non-Medical Professional (Japan Society for Natural Disaster Science)
2011/10/13	Building Back Right, Learning from Tohoku, Report of a Relief Project to Reconstruct Kindergartens & Nurseries by the Japan Committee for UNICEF (The 10th International Symposium on New Technology for Urban Safety of Mega Cities in Asia)