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Education - dr. C (Chizu) Sato

Chizu Sato teaches gender and diversity related topics in domains of consumption, health, economy and ecology at BSc, MSc and PhD levels.


The followings are just several possible thesis topics for BBC, BGM and MSc

  • gender and diversity in consumer culture and/or health;
  • consumption as development (e.g., ethical consumption, fair trade, cause marketing);
  • sustainable consumption, degrowth
  • diverse and community “food” or “health” economies (e.g., how food is shared or informal care is organized by a community/community-based organization);
  • transnational care;
  • market-based approach to health in the global South (e.g., social enterprise model of elderly care); and
  • the use of art-based methods to 1) investigate and 2) enable sustainable, healthy lifestyle and/or transform inequality.

Courses

GEO80436 MSc Thesis Cultural Geography
GEO31806 Tourism & Sustainable Development
RSO58806 Beyond Sustainability: Theorizing Post- & Anti-Capitalist Food Futures
GEO70224 MSc Internship Cultural Geography
GEO79224 MSc Research Practice Cultural Geography
GEO70424 MSc Internship Cultural Geography
GEO79324 MSc Research Practice Cultural Geography
GEO80424 MSc Thesis Cultural Geography
GEO30306 Concepts & Approaches to Tourism Society and Environment
GEO56806 Advanced Qualitative Research Design and Data Collection Methods