Hiroki IwamotoLecturer

■Researcher basic information

Organization

  • College of Humanities and Social Sciences Department of Humanities
  • Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences（Master's Program） Field of Humanities
  • Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Domain of Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Research Areas

  • Humanities & social sciences, Literature - British/English-languag, English Romantic literature
  • Humanities & social sciences, Aesthetics and art studies, English Romantic art

Research Keyword

  • British Romanticism
  • literature and art
  • poetry and painting
  • sister arts
  • ekphrasis
  • Royal Academy of Arts
  • John Keats
  • William Wordsworth
  • Benjamin Robert Haydon
  • Joshua Reynolds

Degree

  • 2019年09月　博士（英文学）（英国ブリストル大学）
  • 2015年03月　修士（教育学）（早稲田大学）

Educational Background

  • Sep. 2017 - Sep. 2021, University of Bristol, Faculty of Arts, Department of English (PhD)
  • Apr. 2015 - Jun. 2017, Waseda University, Graduate School of Education, Curriculum Area Sciences (Doctoral Program)
  • Apr. 2013 - Mar. 2015, Waseda University, Graduate School of Education, English Language Education (Master’s Program)
  • Apr. 2009 - Mar. 2013, Waseda University, School of Education, Department of English Language and Literature

Career

  • Apr. 2025 - Present, Waseda University, School of Education, Part-Time Lecturer
  • Oct. 2023 - Present, Chuo University, Institute of Cultural Sciences, Visiting Researcher
  • Apr. 2022 - Present, Ibaraki University, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Lecturer
  • Apr. 2016 - Mar. 2017, Komazawa Women's University, Faculty of Humanities, Part-time lecturer

Member History

  • Apr. 2023 - Present, Planning and Operations Committee, The Japan Association of English Romanticism

■Research activity information

Award

  • Mar. 2019, Stephen Copley Research Award, The British Association for Romantic Studies (BARS)
    Others

Paper

MISC

  • Review of Beth Lau, Greg Kucich, and Daniel Johnson (eds), Keats’s Reading / Reading Keats: Essays in Memory of Jack Stillinger (2022)　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
    Hiroki Iwamoto
    Studies in English Literature: English Number, Mar. 2025, [Reviewed], [Invited]
  • Stephen Copley Research Report: Hiroki Iwamoto on Benjamin Robert Haydon
    Hiroki Iwamoto
    BARS Blog, 08 Jul. 2019

Lectures, oral presentations, etc.

  • ‘In my love of the melancholy’: Keats’s Reception and the Rhetorical Creativity of the Neglected Genius　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
    Hiroki Iwamoto
    The 33rd Annual Conference of the Japan Shelley Studies Center, 08 Mar. 2025, Teikyo University, [Invited]
  • The Stranger in the Floating World: Romantic Resonances in the Modernist Ekphrasis of Ukiyo-e
    Hiroki Iwamoto
    English Romanticism and Ukiyo-e: A Cross-Cultural Perspective on Art and Poetry, 09 Sep. 2024, University of Tokyo, [Invited]
  • Romantic Women Writers and the Aeolian Harp (II)
    Hiroki Iwamoto
    Open Seminar at the Institute of Cultural Sciences, 13 Jul. 2024, Chuo University
  • Keats: "On Seeing the Elgin Marbles"—A Literary-Artistic Symbiosis　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
    Hiroki Iwamoto
    The 42nd JAER Annual Lectures on English Romanticism, 22 Jun. 2024, Japan Women's University
    20240622, 20240706
  • Romantic Women Writers and the Aeolian Harp
    Hiroki Iwamoto
    Open Seminar at the Institute of Cultural Sciences, 11 May 2024, Chuo University
  • The Lyre at Twilight: British Romantic Lyricism and John Keats
    Hiroki Iwamoto
    The 24th Symposium of the English Poetry Society of Japan, 30 Mar. 2024, University of Tokyo, [Invited]
  • Oxford in 1817: 'Hyperion' and the Artworks of Chiaroscuro　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
    Hiroki Iwamoto
    The 49th Annual Conference of the Japan Association of English Romanticism, 08 Oct. 2023, Japan Women's University
    20231007, 20231008
  • Aesthetic Transplantation: The Royal Academy, Sir Joshua Reynolds, and Benjamin Robert Haydon　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
    Hiroki Iwamoto
    April Conference Fifteen: Humanity/Humanities, 21 Apr. 2023, Jagiellonian University, [Invited]
    20230420, 20230422
  • Reynolds Redivivus: B. R. Haydon's Creation of Taste in Romantic England　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
    Hiroki Iwamoto
    A Guide to Studies in English Romanticism: New Perspectives, 11 Jun. 2022, University of Tokyo, [Invited]
    20220525, 20220622
  • Keats and the Poetics of Ellipsis: The Poet's Creative Friendship with the Painter Haydon　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
    Hiroki Iwamoto
    JAER Autumn Talk 2021, 04 Sep. 2021, [Invited]
  • John Keats, Benjamin Robert Haydon, and the Contagion of Dying Words　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
    Hiroki Iwamoto
    Contagion Lockdown, 19 Jun. 2020, University of Bristol
    20200619, 20200619
  • The Art of Ellipsis: The Early Keats and B. R. Haydon　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
    Hiroki Iwamoto
    Romantic Interactions, 04 Apr. 2019, Jagiellonian University
    20190404, 20190405
  • 'The Awful Void': Keats, Haydon, and the Aesthetics of Light and Shade　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
    Hiroki Iwamoto
    Keats's Reading / Reading Keats, 22 Jul. 2018, Keats House, Hampstead & University of Notre Dame, London Global Gateway
    20180720, 20180722
  • The Marbles and Melancholy: Haydon's Taste and Keats's Poetic Imagination　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
    Hiroki Iwamoto
    The 42nd Annual Conference of the Japan Association of English Romanticism, 30 Oct. 2016, Kobe City University of Foreign Studies
    20161029, 20161030
  • Endymion and Keats's Aesthetic of Passivity　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
    Hiroki Iwamoto
    The 44th Wordsworth Summer Conference, 11 Aug. 2015, The Wordsworth Conference Foundation
    20150803, 20150813
  • Keats's Aesthetic of Passivity: A Reading of Endymion　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
    Hiroki Iwamoto
    早稲田大学英文学会（文学学術院）・英語英文学会（教育・総合科学学術院）2014 年度合同大会, 06 Dec. 2014
  • 'Ode on Melancholy' and Keats's "Passiveness": The Idea of Introspection in the Poem　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
    Hiroki Iwamoto
    早稲田大学英文学会（文学学術院）・英語英文学会（教育・総合科学学術院）2013年度合同大会, 14 Dec. 2013

Affiliated academic society

  • Apr. 2022 - Present, The English Literary Society of Japan
  • Oct. 2017 - Present, The British Association for Romantic Studies (BARS)
  • May 2013 - Present, The Japan Association of English Romanticism
  • Apr. 2011 - Present, The English Language and Literature Society of Waseda University

Research Themes

Social Contribution Activities