Marta Szczygiel

Marta Elzbieta SZCZYGIEL 1987/01/24 female Polish Rybaki 8/3 72-600 Swinoujscie, Poland (- - Employment Experience June 2017 – present Content Writer (magazines sygnał and Lider), Oficyna MM, Poznan, Poland 2016 – 2017 Teaching Assistant, Osaka University, Japan 2013 – 2017 English Instructor, GABA Corporation, Osaka, Japan One-to-one English lessons; Corporate off-site group lessons 2012 – 2015 Translator (Polish, English, Japanese), Active Gaming Media Incorporated, Osaka, Japan 2012 – 2013 Translator/Interpreter (Polish, English, Japanese); Administrative Assistant, Sumitomo Densō Engineering (Europe) Sp. z o.o., Leszno, Poland June – September 2006 Sales Assistant, Tamara Szczygiel Real Estate Agency, Swinoujscie, Poland Education 2014 - 2017 PhD in Human Sciences Graduate School of Human Sciences, Sociology of Culture, Osaka University, Japan 2006 - 2012 Master of Arts in Japanese Studies Faculty of Modern Languages and Literature, Japanese Studies, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poland Research Experience March – May 2015 Research intern, Graduate Institute for Social Research and Cultural Studies, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan 2013 – 2014 Research student, Graduate School of Human Sciences, Osaka University 2010 – 2011 Research student, Center for Japanese Language and Culture, Osaka University Honors and Awards June 2016 Best Paper Award, The Third Asia Future Conference, Atsumi International Foundation March 2016 Finalist of the Social Business Idea Contest, Ikumen Project, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan September 2015 Grantee of the 2015 Intellectual Exchange Programme between Japan and Europe in Alsace; Japanese Study Seminar: Everyday Life and Culture, The Japan Foundation and Centre Européen d’Etudes Japonaises d’Alsace June 2015 Special Jury Prize, Sumitomo Rikō Student Essay Award March 2015 Third Place, Essay Contest for International Students, InterUniversity Seminar House March – May 2015 2015 NCTU Taiwan Elite Internship Program Grantee October 2014 First Place, Kyoto International Cultural Association 2014 Essay Contest 2013 – 2017 MEXT Scholarship for Research Students Grantee 2010 – 2011 MEXT Scholarship for Japanese Studies Students Grantee June 2010 Polish Representative at “Courage and Peace” Japanese Summit, NPO Japan Return Programme Additional Skills Language proficiency: Polish native language English fluent Japanese fluent Mastery of Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Driving license