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Becoming Mr. Everyman
Middlebrow Media and White-Collar Masculinity in Japan’s Era of High Economic Growth Hannah Airriess July 26, 2023 / 19:30- 21:00 (JST)...
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Jul 5, 20232 min read


Fashioning Lesbianism: Seitō (1911-1916) and the global New Woman
Eleanor Medhurst (A historian of lesbian fashion and author of the website Dressing Dykes) July 21, 2023 07:30 PM Osaka, Sapporo, Tokyo...
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Jul 3, 20232 min read


To Arrange a Sculpture: Teshigahara Sōfu and Japan’s Postwar Internationalization
Alice Ashiwa July 14, 2023 / 18:00-19:30 In person only / No registration necessary Room 301, 3F, Building 10, Sophia University The...
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Jun 19, 20232 min read

This Absolutely is not a Hui Rebellion!
The Ethnopolitics of Great Nationality Chauvinism in Early-Maoist China Benno Weiner July 6, 2023, from 17:30-19:00 Room 301, 3F,...
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Jun 13, 20231 min read


The Global Japanese Restaurant: Mobilities, Imaginaries and Politics
Global Food Project Book Launch July 11, 2023, 18:30-20:00 (Japan time) In person: Room 10-301, Sophia Yotsuya Campus On Zoom: register...
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Jun 9, 20232 min read


Writing Away from Home
Poetry Reading, Talk and Butoh Date and Time: July 3rd, 19.00 till 21.00 Venue: Sophia University, Building 6, Room 404 Since the ages of...
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Jun 5, 20234 min read

FILM SCREENING of "Lost Child"
A sister. A brother. And the film that made them family again. With the director Gregory Ruzzin. Q-and-A to follow the screening....
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Jun 5, 20231 min read


Savoring Wisdom: Exploring the philosophical foundations of a slow gastronomy
Maddalena Borsato June 14, 2023, From 17:30 to 19:00 Room 301, 3F, Building 10, Sophia University In-person only / No prior registration...
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Jun 1, 20232 min read


Screening of “Paper City”: Memories of the Tokyo firebombing
Q&A with writer/director, Adrian Francis Moderator: Dr. David McNeill June 21, 18:30-20:30 (approx.) Room 201 in bldg. 6 Please register...
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May 30, 20232 min read


The Art of Resistance: Myanmar Artists under Siege
June 15, 2023 / 18:00-20:00 (JST) / Zoom only Registration is Essential (Registration closes on June 14, noon, JST) Please register from...
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May 29, 20232 min read


Cinema of Discontent: Representations of Japan’s High-Speed Growth
Tomoyuki Sasaki Friday, June 9, 5:30 PM (JST) , 3F Bldg. 10, Sophia University In person and on Zoom Please register for Zoom info:...
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May 24, 20232 min read


A Fragmented Man’yōshū:
Horiguchi Sutemi’s Plan for a Total Man’yō Park in Yugawara Naomi Kuromiya June 8, 2023 18:00-19:30 Room 301, 3F, Building 10, Sophia...
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May 19, 20231 min read

Two Lectures on Japanese Buddhist Art with Sherry Fowler and Rachel Saunders
May 27 2023, 15:00-18:00 (Approx.) Room 301 (3F), Building 10, Yotsuya Campus, Sophia University In person only Please register:...
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May 10, 20232 min read


EU Energy Politics in the Shadow of the Ukraine War
Speaker: Jens Geier (SPD member of the EU Parliament) May 22, 2023, 18:00-19:30 (JST) Room 407, Building 6, Sophia University Yotsuya...
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May 8, 20232 min read

Whither Security on Okinawa: Recapitulating international relations through a layered approach
Ra Mason Associate Professor of IR and Japanese Foreign Policy, University of East Anglia Friday 2 June 2023, 5:20pm (JST) In Person:...
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Apr 26, 20232 min read


Locally National: Koseki Rokuhei and the Advent of Contemporary Lacquer Art in Iwate
Joel Thielen May 18, 2023, 18:00~19:30 Room 301, 3F, Building 10, Yotsuya Campus, Sophia University In person only No registration...
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Apr 26, 20232 min read


Hashtag activism found in translation:
Unpacking the reformulation of #MeToo in Japan* Ms. Saki Mizoroki, Hebrew University of Jerusalem and University of Tokyo Date: April...
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Apr 11, 20232 min read


"Migration to Japan: Focus on Kurdish Communities" Workshop
Date: April 8 (15:00-18:00) and April 9 (10:00-12:30), 2023 Format: In-person only, No registration required Venue: Sophia University...
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Mar 16, 20233 min read


The rise of China and what it means for democracies in East Asia
with Dr. Alexander Goerlach 29 March 2023, 18:00—20:00 Room 301, 3F Building 10, Sophia University Yotsuya Campus No registration...
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Mar 9, 20232 min read


NOYAKI 野焼き: Fire, Art, and Ecology During the Economic Bubble on Feb 2
With Bert Winther-Tamaki (Prof. of Art History, UC Irvine) 18:00~19:30 (JST) Feb 2, 2023 In person only Please register:...
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Jan 13, 20232 min read
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