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 students:

• 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.