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Memories of Cinema-Going in Postwar Japan: An Ethno-history
With Jennifer Coates (Professor, University of Sheffield) Jan 25, 2023, 05:30 PM – 07:00 PM (Osaka, Sapporo, Tokyo) Hybrid (In-person and...
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Jan 10, 20232 min read


Jan. 19, "Robo-Buddhism: Technology, Design, and Spirituality in Japan Today"
With Jennifer Robertson (Professor Emerita, Anthropology and History of Art, University of Michigan) January 19th, 2023 18:00 (JST) In...
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Jan 7, 20232 min read


Climate Change and the Politics of Land: A workshop with Dr. Jun Borras (Jan 11, 2023)
Photo by Vincent M.A. Janssen: https://www.pexels.com/ja-jp/photo/2561628/
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Dec 20, 20221 min read


Sexuality and the Rise of China with Travis Kong on Jan. 11th, 2023
The Post-90s Young Gay Generation in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Mainland China (PDF download from here) Date and Time: 2023/01/11 From...
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Dec 20, 20222 min read


Japan on American TV: An Alternate History of US Fascinations and Fears of Japan
With Dr. Alisa Freedman (University of Oregon) Dec 16th, 5:30 PM ~7:00 PM (JST) Hybrid (In person and on Zoom) Please register from here:...
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Nov 24, 20221 min read

Feminism, Bourgeois Liberalism and Shimada Yoshiko’s Becoming a Statue of a Japanese ‘Comfort Woman’
Namiko Kunimoto (Ohio State University) With Shimada Yoshiko (Online appearance) 12/15 (Th), 18:00-19:30 Room 301, 3F, Sophia University...
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Nov 22, 20222 min read


Dec. 10th, Japan’s Global Restaurant Scene After Three Years of Travel Restrictions
The Future of Eating Out Lecture Series with Melinda Joe, a Tokyo based journalist Date: 2022 December 10th Time: 10:00 AM (JST) On Zoom...
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Nov 22, 20221 min read

Tangled Mobilities: Places, Affects, and Personhood across Social Spheres in Asian Migration (11/14)
Asuncion Fresnoza-Flot and Gracia Liu-Farrer Nov 14, 2022 06:30 PM Osaka, Sapporo, Tokyo (Hybrid Format) Zoom Meeting...
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Oct 24, 20222 min read

On Nov. 12, Film Screening of "Finding their niche" directed by Megha Wadhwa
November 12, 2022 (Sat) From 15:30 - 17:30 In person only / An hour long film followed by 60 minutes Q&A Room 309, Building 2, Sophia...
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Oct 20, 20222 min read


Burning Stories: Displacement of People, Spirits, and Blame in Southeast Asia's Haze Crisis
With Julia Cassaniti, Washington State University In this talk Dr. Cassaniti unpacks narratives circulating about upland agricultural...
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Oct 3, 20221 min read


Universal Buddhism, Regional Social Equality with Jon Keune
Indian Ambedkarites in East Asia The great Dalit (so-called “Untouchable”) leader Bhimrao Ambedkar converted with some 400,000 followers...
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Sep 27, 20222 min read


The Future of Eating Out: European Restaurant Marketing in a Time of Crisis
A Conversation with Smartbox The European restaurant market has been heavily impacted by COVID, inflation, the war in Ukraine, and other...
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Sep 21, 20222 min read

On Her Terms: Yoshida Fujio, Self-Determination, and the Status of Women Artists in Modern Japan
with Lillian WIES on October 6, 2022 Face to Face only Please register from here: https://forms.office.com/r/JkZFJfiufU Watercolorist...
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Sep 15, 20222 min read


"Beyond Bunraku: Japan’s Diverse Puppetry Heritage" with Dr. Orenstein is now available on YouTube
Click here to watch: https://youtu.be/7OO0YuVlxMM Claudia Orenstein, Theatre Professor at Hunter College and the Graduate Center, CUNY...
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Jun 2, 20222 min read


The Future of Eating Out: Restaurants in Mexico During and Beyond COVID
A Conversation with Scarlett Lindeman, a restaurateur and food journalist from Mexico City (CDMX) A discussion with James Farrer (Sophia...
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May 30, 20222 min read


Beyond "Bunraku": Japan’s Diverse Puppetry Heritage (May 11, 2022)
Claudia Orenstein Theatre Professor at Hunter College and the Graduate Center, CUNY While the marvelous bunraku puppetry tradition, as...
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Apr 19, 20222 min read


The Future of Eating Out: A View From India in the Wake of Covid
with Rushina Munshaw Ghildiyal, a Culinary Chronicler, Teacher and Corporate Food Consultant A discussion with James Farrer (Sophia...
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Apr 15, 20222 min read


The Future of Eating Out: A View from South Africa
with Jean-Pierre Rossouw: Publisher of "Rossouw's Restaurants" A discussion with James Farrer (Prof. Sophia University) and Krishnendu...
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Mar 3, 20222 min read

2022年1月29日:The Future of Eating Out Lecture Series Inaugural Dialogue
A Transnational Dialogue with Prof. Krishnendu Ray Discussion 8-9 p.m. US Eastern Standard Time: January 28 (Friday) Discussion 9-10 a.m....
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Jan 14, 20222 min read


2022年1月13日講演会(on Zoom)
"Regimes of Desire: Young Gay Men, Media, and Masculinity in Tokyo" by Thomas Baudinette Date: Jan. 13, 2022 Time: 07:00 PM Osaka,...
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Dec 22, 20212 min read
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