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ID | Date | Lecture Title [Link to Record] | Name [Link to Poster] | Affiliation | cc |
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s00e01 | 2020-05-18 | Tracing Atomic Utopia and Dystopia in Japan | Nakao Maika | Nagasaki University | jp |
s00e02 | 2020-06-04 | Shamanic practices in contemporary Japan: Local habits and national fascination | Marianna Zanetta | University of Turin | it |
s00e03 | 2020-06-18 | Locating Heisei in Japanese Film: The Historical Imagination of the Lost Decades | Marc Yamada | Brigham Young University | us |
s00e04 | 2020-06-25 | From Fenollosa to kokubungaku – aesthetics and the birth of the utsukushii Nihon | Arthur Mitteau | Paris EHESS’s Centre for Studies on Corea, China and Japan (CCJ) | fr |
s01e01 | 2020-10-15 | Work "like a woman": The construction of femininity and the female body in the Japanese job hunting | Anna Lughezzani | University of Padova, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice and University of Verona | it |
s01e02 | 2020-10-22 | Abe Kazushige’s Male Homosocial Worlds: Duels and Complaints | Maria Roemer | University of Leeds | uk |
s01e03 | 2020-10-29 | 85 years of Suye Mura: The life history of a Japanese village—and its anthropology | William Kelly | Yale University | us |
s01e04 | 2020-11-05 | Menstruation und Konzeptionen von Weiblichkeit im japanischen Mittelalter | Daniela Tan | University of Zurich | ch |
s01e05 | 2020-11-19 | Model Emotion: Android Perspectives on Affect in Japan | Daniel White | University of Cambridge | uk |
s01e06 | 2020-11-26 | ‘Creativity’ in rural Japan: Sōzō nōson and its implications in regional revitalization policies | Shilla Lee | Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology | de |
s01e07 | 2020-12-10 | Storehouses of value: materiality of belonging in Japanese Buddhist temples | Paulina Kolata | University of Manchester | uk |
s01e08 | 2020-12-17 | Ceding Control: Politics, the Environment and Japan’s Food System | Nicole Freiner | Bryant University | us |
s01e09 | 2021-01-07 | The fear of others – Taijinkyōfu: Emergence, development and demise of a psychiatric diagnosis | Sarah Terrail Lormel | INALCO (Paris) | fr |
s01e10 | 2021-01-14 | Japanese in the Age of Post-Standardization: Language Trends in the 21st Century | Asahi Yoshiyuki | National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics | jp |
s01e11 | 2021-01-28 | The Single-Gender Worlds of Suzuki Izumi, Kurahashi Yumiko and Shōno Yoriko – A Short History of Ambivalence Towards All-Female Worlds in Japanese Speculative Fiction | Stefan Würrer | International Christian University | jp |
s02e01 | 2021-03-04 | Geschlecht und Faschismus in Darstellungen der japanischen Siedlungsaktivitäten in der Mandschurei | Jasmin Rückert | Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf | de |
s02e02 | 2021-03-11 | Love in the Time of COVID-19: The ‘New Normal’ in the TV Series #rimorabu (“Remote Love”) | Elisabeth Scherer & Nora Kottmann | Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf & DIJ Tokyo | de |
s02e03 | 2021-03-18 | Conceptualizing Robotic Agency: Social Robots in Elder Care in Contemporary Japan | Anne Aronsson | University of Zurich | ch |
s02e04 | 2021-03-25 | Transcultural Potentials of dōjinshi Culture | Katharina Hülsmann | Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf | de |
s02e05 | 2021-04-15 | Local Governance in Okinawa: A Case Study from Oku | Gabriele Vogt | LMU Munich | de |
s02e06 | 2021-04-22 | From Glass to Plastics: The Packaging Revolution of Postwar Japan | Katarzyna J. Cwiertka | Leiden University | nl |
s02e07 | 2021-04-29 | Japanese Literary Nationalism and Brazil, 1908-1941 | Edward Mack | University of Washington | us |
s02e08 | 2021-05-06 | Science for Governing Japan’s Population | Aya Homei | Manchester University | uk |
s02e09 | 2021-05-20 | How independently oriented values induce positive outcomes in Japanese interdependent organizations | Uchida Yukiko | Kyoto University | jp |
s02e10 | 2021-05-27 | From Private to Public and Back? The Townscape Councils of Kyoto | Christoph Brumann | Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology | de |
s02e11 | 2021-06-10 | Zen and the Art of Ending Taishō Democracy | Brian Victoria | Oxford Centre for Buddhist Studies | jp |
s02e12 | 2021-06-17 | Revitalizing rural Japan through crafts | Cornelia Reiher | Free University Berlin | de |
s02e13 | 2021-06-24 | A hug on trash day (ハグは資源ゴミの日): Actualising social order through household waste disposal practices | Brigitte Steger | University of Cambridge | uk |
s03e01 | 2021-10-14 | Tatamis and Concrete – Antonin Raymond and the challenges of early modern architecture in interwar Japan | Yola Gloaguen | CRCAO | fr |
s03e02 | 2021-10-21 | Frauen als groteske Monster – Weiblichkeit und Abjektion in den Werken Kirino Natsuos | Anna-Lena von Garnier | Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf | de |
s03e03 | 2021-10-28 | What Does the Individual Stand for? Victims, Survivors and Noble Spirits in Japanese Memorial Museums | Frauke Kempka & André Hertrich | ÖAW | at |
s03e04 | 2021-11-04 | Das Ende des Intimen - Raumkonstruktionen in Murata Sayakas Satsujin Shussan | Ronald Saladin | Universität Trier | de |
s03e05 | 2021-11-11 | Zuflucht in Shanghai - The Port of Last Resort | Paul Rosdy "ZUFLUCHT IN SHANGHAI" | Filmmaker | at |
s03e06 | 2021-11-18 | Japankoreanische hibakusha als Irritation nationaler Narrative: Die Erzählung Saihate no futari („Zwei Menschen am Rande“, 1999) von Sagisawa Megumu | Maren Haufs-Brusberg | Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf | de |
s03e07 | 2021-11-25 | “Manner Posters” and the Management of Passenger Etiquette on Japanese Urban Railways | Christoph Schimkowsky | University of Sheffield | uk |
s03e08 | 2021-12-02 | Help (Not) Wanted: Immigration Politics in Japan | Michael Strausz | Texas Christian University | us |
s03e09 | 2021-12-09 | Community-based Renewable Energy Structures: A Case of Small Hydropower in a Japanese Rural Community | Junko Fukumoto | Fukuoka Prefectural University | jp |
s03e11 | 2022-01-13 | ISLANDS FOR LIFE: Art Projects and Post-Growth Philosophies in Japan | Adrian Favell | University of Leeds | uk |
s03e12 | 2022-01-20 | Tensions of Making and the Art of Breaking: Putting Salt Fields to Rest in 19th Century Japan | Aleksandra Kobiljski | EHESS | fr |
s03e13 | 2022-01-27 | Transition from Painted to Painter: The Female Body of Okinawa and its Women Artists | Eriko Tomizawa-Kay | University of East Anglia | uk |
s04e01 | 2022-03-10 | They Heard it Through the Grapevine: Rumour Spreading, Poisonous Knowledge and the Political Ecology of Hauntings in Contemporary Japan | Andrea de Antoni | Kyoto University | jp |
s04e02 | 2022-03-17 | Urban Migrants in Rural Japan: Between Agency and Anomie in a Post-growth Society | Susanne Klien | Hokkaido University | jp |
s04e03 | 2022-03-24 | Ukrainian Diaspora in Occupied Manchuria: Articulating the Needs for the Independent State (1932-1945) | Olga Khomenko | Kyiv Mohyla Business School (KMBS),The National University of Kyiv Mohyla Academy Ukraine | ua |
s04e04 | 2022-03-31 | History of Early Bilateral Relations between Japan and Hungary (1869-1913) | Tóth Gergely | independent researcher | hu |
s04e05 | 2022-04-07 | Let's make it an inconvenient place here: Opposing over-tourism in Kyoto’s Gion before and during the pandemic | Miloš Debnár | Ryukoku University | jp |
s04e07 | 2022-05-05 | Oshi-katsu, Supporting activity: Recognition and Intimacy as Commodities from the Anthropological Study of Japanese josei-muke Adult Video Fan Communities | Maiko Kodaka | SOAS, London | uk |
s04e08 | 2022-05-12 | International students and their organisations in Japan during the pandemic and beyond | Polina Ivanova | Ritsumeikan University | jp |
s04e09 | 2022-05-19 | East Asian Reactions to Russia's War in Ukraine: Governmental and Civil Society Responses | Alfred Gerstl et al. | University of Vienna | at |
s04e10 | 2022-06-02 | Japanesia, the Ryūkyū Arc, and Shimao Toshio’s Cultural Resistance Against the Colonial Politics of the Past | Takahashi Shin | Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington | nz |
s04e12 | 2022-06-23 | Millennials’ Senses of Inequality: Class, Gender, and Legitimation of Differences in Tokyo | Yuki Asahina | Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Seoul | kr |
s04e13 | 2022-06-30 | Neighborhood Tokyo: Creative Urban Milieus as Places of Innovation and Polarization | Heide Imai | Senshu University | jp |
s05e01 | 2022-10-06 | Where a Nuclear Meltdown and Sexwork Intersect: Discovering the stories in the film “Boys for Sale” | Ian Thomas Ash | Filmmaker | jp |
s05e02 | 2022-10-13 | Ryokan: Mobilizing Hospitality in Rural Japan | Chris McMorran | Singapur National University | sg |
s05e03 | 2022-10-20 | Japanische Gartenkunst: Ästhetik und Gestaltung | Takuhiro Yamada | Gartenbaumeister, Japan | jp |
s05e04 | 2022-10-27 | Depopulation, property,and land issues: Addressing the akiya mondai in regional Japan | Niccolò Lollini | University of Oxford | uk |
s05e05 | 2022-11-03 | 高森町の自助・共助・公助について - Selbsthilfe, Kooperation und staatliche Hilfe in Takamori-machi | Tsuru Tomoyuki | Takamori-machi | jp |
s05e07 | 2022-11-17 | Shurijō in 2022: The Politics of Cultural Heritage on the 50th Anniversary of Okinawa’s Reversion | Tze M. Loo | University of Richmond | us |
s05e08 | 2022-11-24 | Furry Companions: Pets in Contemporary Japan | Barbara Holthus | DIJ Tokyo | de |
s05e09 | 2022-12-01 | Transpacific Visions: Connected Histories of the Pacific across North and South | Yasuko Hassall-Kobayashi | Ritsumeikan University | jp |
s05e10 | 2022-12-15 | How to live with a nuclear disaster on one’s farmland: A longitudinal narrative approach to Fukushima Farmers’ life experiences | Anna Wiemann | LMU Munich | de |
s05e11 | 2023-01-12 | Feldforschung zum Thema Pflegerobotik in Japan: Praxisbericht aus der Sicht einer Forschungsbibliothekarin | Cosima Wagner | Free University Berlin | de |
s05e12 | 2023-01-19 | Nō from Anthropological Perspective - Zeami vs present, tradition vs practice - | Ivan Rumánek | Masaryk University | cz |
s05e13 | 2023-01-26 | The role of institutional contexts for social inequalities in study abroad intent and participation – Evidence from Japan | Steve R. Entrich | Universität Potsdam | de |
s06e01 | 2023-03-02 | キャンプ文学の構想:旧満洲、シベリアその他 - Ein kleines Konzept von Lager-Literatur: Mandschurei, Siberien usw. | 坪井秀人 Tsuboi Hideto | Waseda University | jp |
s06e02 | 2023-03-09 | Die Yakuza im Aussterben: Neu(un)ordnung der japanischen Unterwelt | Wolfgang Herbert | Tokushima University | jp |
s06e03 | 2023-03-16 | Jüdische Filmemacher im Shanghaier Exil während der japanischen Okkupation: Betrachtungen zum Dokumentarfilm Driven People/ Sokoku o owarete (1940) von Gertrud Wolffsohn | Roland Domenig | Meiji Gakuin University | jp |
s06e04 | 2023-03-23 | It’s a (Gentle)Men’s World: Gendered Communities within Tenjin Matsuri | Carmen Sapunaru Tămaș | University of Hyogo | jp |
s06e06 | 2023-04-20 | The EU Migrant Generation in Asia: Middle-Class Aspirations in Asian Global Cities | Helena Hof | University of Zurich | ch |
s06e08 | 2023-05-04 | Yakuwarigo – real or fictionalized speech? How real Japanese influences role languages and how role languages are reflected in real Japanese | Patrycja Duc-Harada | Jagiellonian University in Cracow | pl |
s06e09 | 2023-05-11 | Women and Martial Art in Japan | Kate Sylvester | The Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences, GIH | se |
s06e10 | 2023-05-25 | Climate Change: Trends, Policies, and Japan‘s Efforts in the Global Endeavours towards Net-Zero | Otaka Junichiro | Embassy of Japan in Austria | at |
s06e12 | 2023-06-15 | Higuchi Ryuichi: "Über meinen Großvater und dessen Aktivitäten im Zusammenhang mit der jüdischen Emigration nach Osten" | Higuchi Ryuichi | Meiji Gakuin University | jp |
s06e13 | 2023-06-22 | User Engagement Against Online Hate Speech: The #Netto-uyo BAN Matsuri since 2018 | Ayaka Löschke | FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg | de |
s06e14 | 2023-06-29 | Zen in den Kampfkünsten, oder wie verhält sich Religion zum Krieg? | Wolfgang Herbert | Tokushima University | jp |
s07e01 | 2023-10-12 | The Grand Festivals of Edo (tenka matsuri): Religion, Performance, and Politics in the Shogun's Capital during the Early Modern Period | Gerald Groemer | University of Yamanashi | jp |
s07e02 | 2023-10-19 | Technik, Ethik, Pragmatik: Der Diskurs um autonome Waffen in Japan | Bernhard Seidl | University of Vienna | at |
s07e03 | 2023-11-02 | Immigrant Integration in Japan: Barriers and Challenges | Hirohisa Takenoshita | Keio University | jp |
s07e04 | 2023-11-08 | Geschlechter und Sexualitäten im modernen Japan | Sabine Frühstück | University of California, Santa Barbara | us |
s07e05 | 2023-11-16 | Cross-dress boys and girlish avatars: wearing the outfits of 'shōjo' characters to become non-binary and refuse social and gender categories | Sharon Kinsella | University of Manchester | uk |
s07e06 | 2023-11-23 | Women in the Workplace in Contemporary Japan: Matsuda Aoko's Works (b. 1979) | Daniela Moro | University of Turin | it |
s07e07 | 2023-11-30 | The Intersection of Travel, Work and Migration: Challenges and Prospects for the case of Niseko, a ski resort in Hokkaido | Atsushi Takeda | Ritsumeikan University | jp |
s07e08 | 2023-12-07 | Grieving One-self: Mortuary Care for Social Singles in Japan | Anne Allison | Duke University | us |
s07e09 | 2024-01-11 | Scandal in Japan: Transgression, Performance, and Ritual | Igor Prusa | Ambis University | cz |
s07e10 | 2024-01-18 | Meoto Iwa: The Shinto Rocks that Influenced Gustav Klimt’s Key Canvases | Svitlana Shiells | National Museum of Asian Art, Washington, D.C | us |
s07e11 | 2024-01-25 | Das „Sehen“ als Politikum: die japanische Souvenirphotographie aus den 1890er Jahren im Spannungsfeld der Blickregime | Mio Wakita-Elis | MAK – Museum für angewandte Kunst, Wien | at |
s08e01 | 2024-03-07 | Verlorene und erfundene Traditionen im japanischen Karate-dô | Wolfgang Herbert | Tokushima University | jp |
s08e02 | 2024-03-14 | Living with ever-changing currents: Following an ama diving community over one decade | Timo Thelen | Kanazawa University | jp |
s08e03 | 2024-03-21 | "I am too tired to have sex": A case study of sexless relationships in contemporary Japan | Alice Pacher | Meiji University | jp |
s08e04 | 2024-04-11 | Die Rolle der japanischen Frauen im Laufe der Geschichte: Vom Altertum bis in die Gegenwart | Mizuuchi Akemi | Embassy of Japan in Austria | jp |
s08e05 | 2024-04-18 | Strolling through stanzas: Reading Japanese poetry installations in the real and virtual cityscape | Sarah Puetzer | University of Oxford | uk |
s08e06 | 2024-04-25 | Defending culture, defining politics: Conservatism and the ideological politics of rearmament in postwar Japan | Karin Narita | University of Sheffield | uk |
s08e07 | 2024-05-02 | Strindberg and the New Woman in Japan: Reception of Western drama in the Taisho period | Martin Nordeborg | University of Gothenburg | se |
s08e08 | 2024-05-16 | Finding their niche: Unheard stories of migrant women | Megha Wadhwa | Free University Berlin | de |
s08e09 | 2024-05-23 | Mangastudien und „Populärkultur“: Eine Retrospektive | Jaqueline Berndt | Stockholm University | se |
s08e10 | 2024-06-06 | Beauty and Money - Managing (Un)certainty in the Japanese Antique Art Trade | Harald Conrad | Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf | de |
s08e11 | 2024-06-13 | Feminisms in Japan in transnational longterm perspective | Ilse Lenz | University of Bochum | de |
s08e12 | 2024-06-20 | Tradition and Growth: American Conservative Adoption of Nihonjin- ron in the 1970s and 1980s | Jennifer Miller | Dartmouth College | us |
s08e13 | 2024-06-27 | The Affective Power of Vulnerability – From Yoshitsune to yowai robotto | Elena Giannoulis | Free University Berlin | de |
s09e01 | 2024-10-17 | Japan's Nuclear Disaster and the Politics of Safety Governance: Why Japan Struggles to Revive Nuclear Power | Florentine Koppenborg | Technical University of Munich | de |
s09e02 | 2024-10-24 | Precarious stepping stones: Transnational Japanese Hostesses in London and their labour, career and gendered migration | Nanase Shirota | University of Cambridge | uk |
s09e03 | 2024-10-31 | You‘ll never walk alone? The meaning of social relations and belonging for happiness in rural Japan | Wolfram Manzenreiter | University of Vienna | at |
s09e04 | 2024-11-07 | Struggles over national memory and “shame”-based nationalism in Japan: Analysis of audience reception of the documentary film Shusenjo | Junki Nakahara | Stanford University | us |
s09e05 | 2024-11-21 | Becoming Slime Mould? Unearthing Multispecies Intellectual History through Interdisciplinary Connections | Eiko Honda | Aarhus University | dk |
s09e06 | 2024-11-28 | Anti-rape activism in Japan from the 1980s | Chiara Fusari | University of Zurich | ch |
s09e07 | 2024-12-05 | Stay-ing without permanent settlement among Vietnamese IT professionals in Japan | Aimi Muranaka | University of Duisburg-Essen | de |
s09e08 | 2024-12-12 | What are the origins of Japanese fascism? Exploring the postwar debates through political theory and film practice | Ferran de Vargas | University of Edinburgh | uk |
s09e09 | 2025-01-09 | An Aging Democracy: How Young Japanese Engage with Politics | Gabriele Vogt | LMU Munich | de |
s09e10 | 2025-01-16 | Die Handelspolitik Japans im Zeitenwandel | Hanns-Günther Hilpert | Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik, Berlin, Deutschland | de |
s10e01 | 2025-03-13 | Domain Shinto in Early Modern Mito: Impacts on Village Populations and Rural Networks | Brigitte Pickl-Kolaczia | Austrian Academy of Sciences | at |
s10e02 | 2025-03-20 | Japan’s Foreign Policy: UN Security Council Sanctions on North Korea and their Implications | Toku Satoko | Embassy of Japan in Austria | jp |
s10e03 | 2025-03-27 | Jeder Klaps – ein Japs! - Japan auf österreichischen und deutschen Propagandabildpostkarten während des Ersten Weltkriegs | Sepp Linhart | University of Vienna | at |
s10e04 | 2025-04-03 | Pacific Dementia: On the Polymorphous Epithet in Japan under Pax Americana | Hitomi Koyama | Leiden University | nl |
s10e05 | 2025-04-10 | Childcare Provision and the Desire for Motherhood in the Era of a Shrinking Japan | Chigusa Yamaura | University of Oxford | uk |
s10e06 | 2025-05-08 | Regional (Re)vitalisation in Peripheral Japan: Exploring the Impact of the Extension of the Tōhoku Shinkansen | Marco Reggiani | University of Strathclyde | uk |