معرفی
Kazumichi Hashimoto is a Professor at Waseda University's School of Culture, Media and Society, specializing in History of Thought and Cultural Representation. With a Ph.D. from the University of Tokyo and DEA from Université de Nantes, he bridges French and Japanese intellectual traditions.
- Education: Ph.D. (University of Tokyo), DEA (Université de Nantes)
- Awards: Association for Cultural Representation Studies Encouragement Award (2011)
His research explores the interplay between photography and epistemology, focusing on how images construct identity and truth. He examines 19th-century positivism, fetishism, and biopolitics, particularly through projects like body measurement history and social animals in Western thought. Key publications include works on fingerprint theory and photographic authenticity.
Recent articles analyze photography's role in industrial dogma, fetishism in visual culture, and altruism in insects. He investigates how technical images mediate between reality and representation, contributing to debates on biometric ethics and digital image manipulation.
- Scientific Awards:
- Association for Cultural Representation Studies Encouragement Award (2011)
