Kumiko Kiuchi is Associate Professor at Institute for Liberal Arts, Tokyo Institute of Technology. She completed her DPhil. at University of Sussex in English Literature. She has published a number of articles on modernism in Europe (especially on genre and intersemiotic translation) and a regular contributor to the English literary magazine SNOW. She was the project manager of 'Screening Patrick Keiller's Robinson Trilogy in Japan' and an editor and contributor to the booklet Landscapes in Time:Patrick Keiller's 'Robinson Trilogy (2015). She is currently working on a comparative study on the narratological and geopolitical functions of rivers and bridges in films featuring London and Tokyo.
