SUMI, Miyako

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  • Position:
    Research Associate
  • Degree:
    Ph.D.(Tokyo University of Arts)
  Specialty:
  Cultural Policy, Preservation of Cultural properties
• Current Research Interests:
  Cultural asset protection policy, Preservation of Intangible Cultural properties, Use of Theatres and Concert Halls
  
• Professional Career:

  1990	Systems Engineer of IBM Japan, Ltd.
  1997	Clerical work assistant of Department of Archaeology, Univ. of Tokyo.
  1999	Contract Employee of Adachi Lifelong Educational Promotion Corporation
  2007	Ph.D., Tokyo University of Arts
  2007	Research Fellow of Art Liaison Center, Tokyo University of Arts
  2007	Research Fellow of Culture Hall Management Engineer Training Program, Kyushu University, Graduate School of Design
  2009	Research Associate, GRIPS

• Selected publications:
  (All in Japanese)
  �gAbout preservation and succession of Biwa - Analyze the present state and Ideal way of record preservation-�h, a doctoral dissertation, October 2006.
  
  �gApplication Method of Preservation Systems to �eIntangible Cultural Properties�f on the Preservation and Succession of Performing Arts as the Intangible Cultural Properties�h, Cultural Economics Vol.6 No.1, March 2008, 127-132.
  
  �gA consideration on operating of the preservation systems for the preservation and succession of performing arts as intangible cultural properties�h, Musical Arts Management Vol.1, July 2009, 107-114.
  
  �gA consideration on cooperation of theaters, concert halls, and educational institution�h, REPORT of International Theatre Conference 2010, March 2010, 73-74.
  
  �gA consideration on record preservation of cultural properties for the preservation and succession of performing arts as intangible cultural properties�h Musical Arts Management Vol.1, July 2010, 105-108.
• Other notable activities and achievements:

  1.	Transcription of �eShakumon (the Buddhism lyrics of the Biwa)�f : �hThe blind monk who plays Biwa in Hyuga, Hojun Nagata�h October 2005.
  2.	�gAn Examination of preservation method of musical instruments with their sounds -Preservation method of tangible cultural properties in which it contributes to preservation of intangible cultural asset�h, adopted Grant in Aid for Scientific Research, 2010.