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Andreas Eder-Ramsauer , BA MA
Andreas Eder-Ramsauer
Department of East Asian Studies
Spitalgasse 2, Hof 2 (Campus)
1090 Wien
T: +43-1-4277-43811

Research interests

Conservatism and its hegemony in Japan

Populism as political discourse logic

Post-structuralist discourse theory and (radical democracy theory)

Japanese political history of ideas

Employment

Predoc

Department of East Asian Studies

University of Vienna

Austria

21 Aug 2023 → present

Independent contractor/trainee

Department of East Asian Studies

University of Vienna

Austria

14 Nov 2014 → 12 Aug 2016

Student assistant

Department of East Asian Studies

University of Vienna

Austria

1 Oct 2012 → 31 Jul 2015

Prä Doc

Freie Universität Berlin (FU)

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

1 Oct 2016 → 31 Jul 2023

Publications

  1. Varieties of Populism in Japan: Reiwa Shinsengumi, the Japan Restoration Party and the Ambiguities in Classifying Populism. / Eder-Ramsauer, Andreas; Matsutani, Mitsuru.
    Three Faces of Populism in Asia : Populism as a Multifaceted Political Practice. ed. / Shiru Wang. London, New York, 2024. p. 129-156.
  2. Populism, Protest, and New Forms of Political Organisation. / Eder-Ramsauer, Andreas (Editor); Kim, Seongscheol (Editor); Knott, Andy (Editor) et al.
    Nomos Verlag, 2022.
  3. Yamamoto Tarō and Reiwa Shinsengumi: Love, Populism, and Radical Democracy for a Neoliberal Japan. / Eder-Ramsauer, Andreas.
    In: Journal for the Study of Radicalism, Vol. 16, No. 2, 2022, p. 95–112.
  4. Review: Ishin shiji no bunseki: Popyurizumu ka yūkensha no gōrisei ka (Support for the Ishin: Is it a Consequence of Populism, or Rational Choice?). / Eder-Ramsauer, Andreas.
    In: Social Science Japan Journal, Vol. 68, No. 1, 2021, p. 141-144.
  5. Stabilität trotz Populismus? Hashimoto Tōrus Verhältnis zur Regierung Abe Shinzōs. / Eder-Ramsauer, Andreas.
    Wie weiter mit der Populismusforschung?. ed. / Seongcheol Kim; Veith Selk. Nomos Verlag, 2021. p. 217-244.
  6. How to understand discourse: Qualitative discourse analysis. / Eder-Ramsauer, Andreas; Reiher, Cornelia.
    Studying Japan: Handbook of Research Designs, Fieldwork and Methods. ed. / Cornelia Reiher; Nora Kottmann. 2020. p. 377-388.
  7. Students Emergency Action for Liberal Democracy (SEALDs): Innenansicht politischen Engagements, dessen Erfolg und Ende. / Purkarthofer, Florian; Mühleder, Peter; Eder, Andreas.
    In: Minikomi Informationen des Akademischen Arbeitskreises Japan, No. 86, 01.2017, p. 5 - 10.
  8. Institutsprojekt Aso 2.0: Studentische Projektarbeiten. / Eder, Andreas; Miserka, Antonia; Pickl-Kolaczia, Brigitte et al.
    Aso: Vergangenheit, Gegenwart und Zukunft eines Wiener Forschungsprojekts zum ländlichen Japan. ed. / Ralph Lützeler; Wolfram Manzenreiter. Abteilung Japanologie des Instituts für Ostasienwissenschaften der Universität Wien, 2016. p. 168-198 (Beiträge zur Japanologie. Veröffentlichungen des Instituts für Japanologie der Universität Wien, Vol. 45).

Activities

  1. Anti-Populism and the Long History of Post-Politics in Japan

    Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

    12 Dec 2023

  2. Varieties of Populism in Japan: Reiwa Shinsengumi, the Japan Restoration Party, and the Ambiguities in Classifying Populism

    Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker) & Mitsuru Matsutani (Contributor)

    4 Nov 2023

  3. Krise, Anti-Populismus, Demokratie: Kulturalistisch-elitäre Logiken in Krisendiskursen der japanischen Politik und deren Relation zum Post-Politischen

    Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

    13 Sept 2023

  4. Anti-Populism and the Long History of Post-Politics in Japan

    Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

    3 Mar 2023

  5. Testing the Left-Wing Populist Hypothesis in Japan

    Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

    20 May 2022

  6. Yamamoto Tarō and Reiwa Shinsengumi: Love, Populism and Radical Democracy

    Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

    24 Mar 2022 → 27 Mar 2022

  7. Yamamoto Tarō and Reiwa Shinsengumi: Love, Populism and Radical Democracy

    Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

    25 Feb 2022

  8. Yamamoto Tarō and Reiwa Shinsengumi: Testing the left-wing populist hypothesis in Japan

    Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

    12 Jan 2022

  9. Yamamoto Tarō and Reiwa Shinsengumi: Reinventing radical politics and testing the left-wing populist hypothesis in Japan

    Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

    17 Dec 2021

  10. „Challenging Japanese Conservatism’s new legitimacy discourse: Analyzing the (un-)successful left-wing populism of Yamamoto Tarō in a context of hegemonic ‚compassionate paternalism’”

    Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

    10 Sept 2021

  11. „Populismus als Anti-Establishment-Elitismus: Der populistische Diskurs Hashimoto Tōrus im Kontext konservativer Hegemonie in Japans Demokratie“

    Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

    23 Sept 2020

  12. “Populism as anti-establishment elitism: The non-disruptive nature of Japan’s neo-liberal populism”

    Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

    15 Sept 2020

  13. „Populismus, Nationalismus und unterschiedliche Auswirkungen auf Demokratie: Eine diskurstheoretische Analyse von Hashimoto Tōru und Koike Yuriko”

    Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

    30 Aug 2018

  14. „When local populists go national: Issues of data collection and comparability of data sources in studying political discourse in Japan”

    Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

    14 Mar 2018

  15. „Populists, Nationalists, Friends or Foes of Democracy? The Politics of Hashimoto Tôru and Koike Yuriko”

    Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

    11 Dec 2017

  16. „Populists, Nationalists, Friends or foes of democracy? The Effects, Compositions and Changes of Populist and Nationalist Elements in the Discourses of Hashimoto Tōru and Koike Yuriko”

    Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

    3 Dec 2017

  17. „The populism of former Osaka Governor and Mayor Hashimoto Tōru and its effects on democracy in Japan”

    Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

    2 Sept 2017

  18. „The populism of former Osaka Governor and Mayor Hashimoto Tōru and its effects on democracy in Japan: An inquiry into narrative structure and its success”

    Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

    6 Jul 2017

  19. „Kommunalpolitik im Raum Aso: Lokale Identität, Politische Partizipation und lokale Demokratie”

    Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

    27 Aug 2015

  20. Rückmigration ins Aso-Gebiet

    Antonia Miserka (Speaker), Andreas Eder (Speaker), Brigitte Pickl-Kolaczia (Speaker) & Hannah Raab (Speaker)

    27 Aug 2015

Konferenzorganisation

2023(Workshop) DEMOCRACY, Violence, Populism - Situating Japanese Politics in Turbulent Times (Freie Universität Berlin, 3. März 2023)
2021(Internationale Konferenz) Populism, Protest, and New Forms of Political Organization: Ten Years after the Movements of the Squares (Freie Universität Berlin, 8.-10. September 2021)
2018(Internationale Konferenz) 17. Deutschsprachiger Japanologentag (Freie Universität Berlin, 29.-31. August 2018)
2018(Workshop) Local politics in Japan: Significance, challenges and opportunities (Freie Universität Berlin, 14. März 2018)

Mitgliedschaften in wissenschaftlichen Organisationen

- Akademischer Arbeitskreis Japan
- Vereinigung für Sozialwissenschaftliche Japanforschung
- International Political Science Association
- Deutsche Vereinigung für Politikwissenschaft - Themengruppe "Populismus"
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Eder-Ramsauer, A., & Matsutani, M. (2024). Varieties of Populism in Japan: Reiwa Shinsengumi, the Japan Restoration Party and the Ambiguities in Classifying Populism. In S. Wang (Ed.), Three Faces of Populism in Asia : Populism as a Multifaceted Political Practice (pp. 129-156). https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003399780-7
Eder-Ramsauer, A., Kim, S., Knott, A., & Prentoulis, M. (Eds.) (2022). Populism, Protest, and New Forms of Political Organisation. Nomos Verlag.
Eder-Ramsauer, A. (2022). Yamamoto Tarō and Reiwa Shinsengumi: Love, Populism, and Radical Democracy for a Neoliberal Japan. Journal for the Study of Radicalism, 16(2), 95–112.
Eder-Ramsauer, A. (2021). Review: Ishin shiji no bunseki: Popyurizumu ka yūkensha no gōrisei ka (Support for the Ishin: Is it a Consequence of Populism, or Rational Choice?). Social Science Japan Journal, 68(1), 141-144.
Eder-Ramsauer, A. (2021). Stabilität trotz Populismus? Hashimoto Tōrus Verhältnis zur Regierung Abe Shinzōs. In S. Kim, & V. Selk (Eds.), Wie weiter mit der Populismusforschung? (pp. 217-244). Nomos Verlag.
Eder-Ramsauer, A., & Reiher, C. (2020). How to understand discourse: Qualitative discourse analysis. In C. Reiher, & N. Kottmann (Eds.), Studying Japan: Handbook of Research Designs, Fieldwork and Methods (pp. 377-388)
Purkarthofer, F., Mühleder, P., & Eder, A. (2017). Students Emergency Action for Liberal Democracy (SEALDs): Innenansicht politischen Engagements, dessen Erfolg und Ende. Minikomi Informationen des Akademischen Arbeitskreises Japan, (86), 5 - 10. https://doi.org/https://journals.univie.ac.at/index.php/aaj/article/view/086_005-010_ART_EDER2017
Eder, A., Miserka, A., Pickl-Kolaczia, B., & Raab, H. (2016). Institutsprojekt Aso 2.0: Studentische Projektarbeiten. In R. Lützeler, & W. Manzenreiter (Eds.), Aso: Vergangenheit, Gegenwart und Zukunft eines Wiener Forschungsprojekts zum ländlichen Japan (pp. 168-198). Abteilung Japanologie des Instituts für Ostasienwissenschaften der Universität Wien.
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Anti-Populism and the Long History of Post-Politics in Japan

Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

12 Dec 2023

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Varieties of Populism in Japan: Reiwa Shinsengumi, the Japan Restoration Party, and the Ambiguities in Classifying Populism

Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker) & Mitsuru Matsutani (Contributor)

4 Nov 2023

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Krise, Anti-Populismus, Demokratie: Kulturalistisch-elitäre Logiken in Krisendiskursen der japanischen Politik und deren Relation zum Post-Politischen

Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

13 Sept 2023

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Anti-Populism and the Long History of Post-Politics in Japan

Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

3 Mar 2023

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Testing the Left-Wing Populist Hypothesis in Japan

Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

20 May 2022

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Yamamoto Tarō and Reiwa Shinsengumi: Love, Populism and Radical Democracy

Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

24 Mar 2022 → 27 Mar 2022

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Yamamoto Tarō and Reiwa Shinsengumi: Love, Populism and Radical Democracy

Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

25 Feb 2022

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Yamamoto Tarō and Reiwa Shinsengumi: Testing the left-wing populist hypothesis in Japan

Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

12 Jan 2022

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Yamamoto Tarō and Reiwa Shinsengumi: Reinventing radical politics and testing the left-wing populist hypothesis in Japan

Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

17 Dec 2021

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

„Challenging Japanese Conservatism’s new legitimacy discourse: Analyzing the (un-)successful left-wing populism of Yamamoto Tarō in a context of hegemonic ‚compassionate paternalism’”

Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

10 Sept 2021

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

„Populismus als Anti-Establishment-Elitismus: Der populistische Diskurs Hashimoto Tōrus im Kontext konservativer Hegemonie in Japans Demokratie“

Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

23 Sept 2020

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

“Populism as anti-establishment elitism: The non-disruptive nature of Japan’s neo-liberal populism”

Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

15 Sept 2020

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

„Populismus, Nationalismus und unterschiedliche Auswirkungen auf Demokratie: Eine diskurstheoretische Analyse von Hashimoto Tōru und Koike Yuriko”

Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

30 Aug 2018

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

„When local populists go national: Issues of data collection and comparability of data sources in studying political discourse in Japan”

Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

14 Mar 2018

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

„Populists, Nationalists, Friends or Foes of Democracy? The Politics of Hashimoto Tôru and Koike Yuriko”

Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

11 Dec 2017

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

„Populists, Nationalists, Friends or foes of democracy? The Effects, Compositions and Changes of Populist and Nationalist Elements in the Discourses of Hashimoto Tōru and Koike Yuriko”

Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

3 Dec 2017

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

„The populism of former Osaka Governor and Mayor Hashimoto Tōru and its effects on democracy in Japan”

Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

2 Sept 2017

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

„The populism of former Osaka Governor and Mayor Hashimoto Tōru and its effects on democracy in Japan: An inquiry into narrative structure and its success”

Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

6 Jul 2017

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

„Kommunalpolitik im Raum Aso: Lokale Identität, Politische Partizipation und lokale Demokratie”

Andreas Eder-Ramsauer (Speaker)

27 Aug 2015

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Rückmigration ins Aso-Gebiet

Antonia Miserka (Speaker), Andreas Eder (Speaker), Brigitte Pickl-Kolaczia (Speaker) & Hannah Raab (Speaker)

27 Aug 2015

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Department of East Asian Studies

Spitalgasse 2, Hof 2 (Campus)
1090 Wien

T: +43-1-4277-43811

andreas.eder-ramsauer@univie.ac.at