معرفی
Dr. Keisuke Honda is an Assistant Professor in Japanese Studies at Dublin City University's School of Applied Language & Intercultural Studies (SALIS). He holds a PhD in Linguistics from the University of Tsukuba, Japan, specializing in grapholinguistics and pedagogical approaches to the Japanese writing system. His research focuses on the linguistic and typological analysis of Japanese scripts (kanji, hiragana, katakana, rōmaji), with particular attention to disambiguation mechanisms like okurigana and cross-linguistic comparisons. He has contributed to journals like Written Language and Literacy and serves on the programme committee for the Grapholinguistics in the 21st Century conference.
- Education: PhD in Linguistics (University of Tsukuba)
- Prior Institutions: Oxford Brookes University, Imperial College London, University of Oxford (2012–2022)
His pedagogical expertise includes Japanese language teaching methodologies, with recognition for teaching excellence via awards from Imperial College and Oxford University. Research interests span Japanese neologisms, sociolects (e.g., Yamanote kotoba), and child-directed lexical variation.
Publications reflect a 15-year trajectory, emphasizing writing system analysis, morphological interfaces, and educational applications. Awards highlight both academic and pedagogical contributions.
