Events
2001
Discourses of Cultural and Political Self-Assertion in East Asia
The New Political Economy of Japanese Intergovernmental Relations
Andrew DeWit, Shimonoseki City University
Monetary Policy and the Transformation of Japan's Economic Structure
Richard A. Werner (Sophia University and Profit Research Center Ltd.)
Abe Isoo's Idealistic Views of Switzerland and Democratic Ideas in Late Meiji- and Taisho-Japan
Harald Meyer, Universität Zürich/Kanazawa University
"Thou Shallst Communicate!" - Reforming Foreign Language Education in Japan
Annette Erbe, Kyoto University
Japan's crisis assistance to its production networks in East Asia: Throwing good money after bad?
Christian Schröppel, German Institute for Japanese Studies
Labor Relations in the Japanese Civil Service
Ehud Harari (Professor, Hebrew University Jerusalem)
Report on the Peaceboat North South Korea Voyage – “Setting sail for a new Asia”
Nicola Liscutin, German Institute for Japanese Studies
Making History: The Quest for National Identity through History Education
Global Climate Policy: Will Bonn Save Kyoto?
Detlef F. Sprinz, PIK- Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Global Climate Policy: The Role of Japan
Kawashima Yasuko, National Institute for Environmental Studies, Tsukuba
International Convention of Asia Scholars II, Panel „Images of Asia in Japanese mass media, literature and popular culture“
Kristina Iwata-Weickgenannt, German Institute for Japanese Studies
Cartelization Versus Democratization: What are the Prospects for Cartel Driven Imperial Overexpansion in Japan Today ?
Paul Midford, Kanazawa University
Rebuilding Cooperation: Japan in the Southern Bluefin Tuna Regime
Yoichiro Sato, Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies
The Japanese National Government Park System - More Than Just Another Public Works Project?
Nicole Altmeier, German Institute for Japanese Studies
The New Corporate Division (Kaisha Bunkatsu) law and its impact on the corporate landscape in Japan
Clay Kinney, Credit Suisse First Boston
Foreign Residents in Japan: Immigration, Integration, and Social Change
Miki Kiyoshi and the Crisis of Cultural Consciousness
John Namjun Kim, Cornell University
University Graduates’ Employment and Work: A Comparison between Japan and Europe
Ulrich Teichler (Professor, University of Kassel)
The Boogie Woogie Constitution and Postwar Literature: The Creolization of Culture in Occupied Japan
John Treat (Professor, Yale University)
Liberalization of Telecom markets in Western Europe and Japan: A Comparison of Business Strategies
Prof. Dr. Jürgen Müller, Berlin School of Economics (FHW) and Global Information and Telecommunication Institute, Waseda University, Tokyo
When Pillars Evaporate. Structuring Masculinity on the Japanese Margins
Tom Gill, University of Tokyo
Competing Conceptions of Modern Selfhood
Melek Ortabasi, University of Washington
Defining and Locating Japanese Literary Modernism
Janet Walker (Professor, Rutgers University)
The Bunson-Movement in the 1930s and 1940s:How Japanese Bureaucrats Tried to Bring Millions of Agricultural Settlers to Manchuria
Anke Scherer, Ruhr-University Bochum
Labor management in China
Tomō Marukawa, Institute of Social Science, University of Tokyo
Television Audiences and National Identity in Postwar Japan
Jayson Chun, University of Oregon
Gender Equality and Women's Identity in Japan
Meguro Yoriko (Professor, Sophia University, Tokyo)
Perspectives on corporate reorganisation
Jocelyn Probert, University of Cambridge
Bungaku-eizō kara mita Ajia
Kristina Iwata-Weickgenannt, German Institute for Japanese Studies
Japan Between Two Asias
Lisa Sansoucy, Cornell University
Japanese-Chinese Security Relations. The Japanese Way of Engagement
Reinhard Drifte (Professor, University of Newcastle upon Tyne)
Military and Politics in Modern Japan: The Imperial Army during the Meiji and Taisho Era
Sven Saaler, German Institute for Japanese Studies
Ballistic Missile Defence and the Implications for Japanese Security Policy
Christopher Hughes, University of Warwick
Memoirs of a Real Geisha: Masuda Sayo's "Half a Lifetime of Pain and Struggle"
Dr. Gaye Rowley, Kyoto University
How to Carve a Wind-Up Bird: Murakami Haruki in English
Jay Rubin (Professor, Harvard University)
Re-locating Civilization. Western Learning, Nationalist Thought and the Discourse on the "Civilized" and "Barbarian" in Late Tokugawa Japan
Susanne Koppensteiner, University of Vienna
The DaimlerChrysler-Mitsubishi Alliance, Any Lessons from the Ford-Mazda Case?
Daniel A. Heller, PhD Degree Student in Business and Market Studies, The University of Tokyo, Faculty of Economics
Japan and China: Economic Relations in Transition
2000
How to move the hearts of a 100 million - Yamamoto Kajiro's war and propaganda film
Reglindis Helmer, German Institute for Japanese Studies
New Trends in Japanese Social Policy
Asian Discourses of Cultural and Political Self-Assertion in East Asia
Welfare for the State: The Origin of the Private Saving Network in Japan(1873-1925)
Katalin Ferber (Shizuoka Bunka Geijutsu Daigaku)
Cinema, State and "National Culture" in Wartime Japan: Fictional Narratives of Self and Other as Recommended by the Ministry of Education, 1940-44
Harald Salomon, German Institute for Japanese Studies
The Human Rights Politics of Japan: Mirror of "Asian Identity?"
Martina Timmermann, Institute of Asian Affairs, Hamburg
Japan and Asia in the New Century
Ezra F. Vogel (Professor, Harvard University)
Internet and its impact on subcontracting relationships
Friederike Bosse, German Institute for Japanese Studies
A Common Past Full of Crimes: Japanese – German Collaboration in the Development of Bacteriological and Chemical Weapons and the War in China
Bernd Martin (Professor, University of Freiburg)
Some Literary and Political Considerations of Ri Kai Sei
Elise E. Foxworth, The University of Melbourne