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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


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


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

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


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


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
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