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Adam Tompkins /  アダム・トンプキンズ

Adam Tompkins / アダム・トンプキンズ

Associate Professor of History / 歴史準教授

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Ph.D. in History, Arizona State University, 2011

Publications:

  • Ghostworkers and Greens: The Cooperative Campaigns of Farmworkers
    Environmentalists for Pesticide Reform. Ithaca: ILR Press of Cornell University
    Press, 2016.
  • “Un-Occupied Spaces: Demilitarization and Land Use in the Kanto Plain.”
    In Management of Land, Water, and Energy: Perspectives on
    Environmental History in East Asia. Milton Park, Oxford, UK:
    Routledge, 2021.
  • “When the Sky Opened: The Transformation of Tachikawa Air Base into
    Showa Kinen Park.” In The Politics of Hope: The Politics of Hope:
    Grassroots Organizing, Environmental Justice, and Social
    Change. Boulder: University Press of Colorado, 2019.
    [co-authored with Charles Laurier]
  • “Cancer Valley, California: Pesticides, Politics, and Childhood Disease in
    the Central Valley.” in Natural Protest: Essays on the History of
    American Environmentalism. Edited by Jeff Crane and Michael Egan. Milton
    Park, Oxford, UK: Routledge, 2008.
  • “Acts of Becoming: An Examination of the Historical Symbolism and Embodied Empathy in Detroit: Become Human.” Loading…The Journal of the Canadian Game Studies Association (Fall 2021). https://journals.sfu.ca/loadin...
  • “In the Shadows of Erasure, a Place for Remembering: The Embodiment
    Of Postwar Protest and Politics in Two West Tokyo Parks.”
    Network in Canadian History and Environment (June 22, 2021).
    https://niche-canada.org/2021/06/22/in-the-shadows-of-erasure-a-place-for-
    remembering-the-embodiment-of-postwar-protest-and-politics-in-two-west-
    tokyo-parks/. Translated to Japanese and reprinted in Peace Sociology
    Research [Seijo University] (April 2023).