Modern East Asia: Japan
The seminar's members, representing the full range of academic disciplines that bear upon the study of Japan and including Japan specialists from government, business, and the nonprofit sectors, meet regularly to discuss scholarly papers on all aspects of modern Japan, from history, literature, art, and the performing arts to politics, economics, social issues, and the US-Japan bilateral relationship.
Seminar: #445
Founded: 1960
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Modern East Asia: Japan
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Seminar Administration
Chair:
Bettina Gramlich-Oka
oka@japanologie.uni-tuebingen.de
Rapporteur:
Nathan Powell Shockey
Columbia University
nps2105@columbia.edu
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Meetings
 October 19, 2007, Kristine Dennehy
Censorship and the Monitoring of Ethnic Korean Education in Occupied Japan RSVP:nps2105@columbia.edu
November 9, 2007, Charlotte Eubanks
The Hell of No Secrets RSVP:nps2105@columbia.edu
December 14, 2007, Gregory Smits
Political Dimensions of the 1885 Ansei Edo Earthquake RSVP:nps2105@columbia.edu
January 18, 2008, Yasuko Morooka, Visiting scholar at New York University Law Schoool
Bilingual education for foreign and minority children in Japan and the United States and its role for eliminating racial discrimination. RSVP:nps2105@columbia.edu
February 8, 2008, Klaus Antoni
Creating a Sacred Narrative: Kojiki Studies and Shinto Nationalism RSVP:nps2105@columbia.edu
March 14, 2008, Janis Mimura
Technocratic Modernity: Fascism, Empire, and the State in Interwar Japan RSVP:nps2105@columbia.edu
April 7, 2008, Kate Nakai
Coming to Terms with "Reverence at Shrines": Sophia University, the Catholic Church, and the 1932 Yasukuni Shrine Incident RSVP:nps2105@columbia.edu
May 9, 2007, Herman Ooms
Multiple Choice: Justifications for Rulership in the Tenmu dynasty, 650-750 RSVP:nps2105@columbia.edu
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