Numao, Kei
ヌマオ ケイ
Numao, Kei
Faculty of Science and Technology Department of Foreign Languages and Liberal Arts/Associate ProfessorBasic Information
Specialty
John Locke, history of political thought, political theory
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Researcher Number
20709232
Laboratory Information
〒152-0023
Paper Review Qualification
Thesis Guide Qualification in the Graduate School of Science and Technology : Master/Doctor
Notes
J.K. Numao
Biography
Researcher profile
My research interests are in the history of political thought and political theory. I am particularly interested in the history of the idea of toleration and contemporary issues in toleration. My research focuses on exploring the political thought of the seventeenth century thinker John Locke and its modern relevance. My research also extends to other areas of Locke's thought which bear on his political thought.
General introduction
I am known to many by my Japanese name 'Kei' (pronounced 'Kay') outside my hometown, but I publish under my Canadian name 'J.K.' (John Kay) Numao.
Research experience
慶應義塾大学日吉英語部会 幹事（理工学部）
慶應義塾大学理工学研究科 人間・社会システム情報科学専攻 オープンサイエンスカリキュラム 准教授
慶應義塾大学理工学部 教育内容検討委員会英語部会委員長
Research
Reseach overview
My research interest lies in the ideas of the seventeenth century English thinker John Locke. In particular, my research involves clarifying the historical significance and exploring the modern relevance of his political theory. I am also interested in contemporary issues concerned with toleration and multiculturalism.
Research Interests
- John Locke
- Toleration
- Liberalism
Research areas
Others / Political Theory
Others / History of Political Thought
Social Activities