Events
2001
Perspectives on corporate reorganisation
Jocelyn Probert, University of Cambridge
Bungaku-eizō kara mita Ajia
Kristina Iwata-Weickgenannt, Deutsches Institut für Japanstudien
Japan Between Two Asias (Japan zwischen zwei “Asien”)
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, Deutsches Institut für Japanstudien
Ballistic Missile Defence and the Implications for Japanese Security Policy (Raketenabwehr und die japanische Sicherheitspolitik)
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 (Japan und China: Wirtschaftsbeziehungen im Übergang)
2000
How to move the hearts of a 100 million - Yamamoto Kajiro's war and propaganda film
Reglindis Helmer, Deutsches Institut für Japanstudien
New Trends in Japanese Social Policy
Asiatische Selbstbehauptungsdiskurse
Welfare for the State: The Origin of the Private Saving Network in Japan(1873-1925) (Der Ursprung des privaten Sparens in Japan)
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, Deutsches Institut für Japanstudien
The Human Rights Politics of Japan: Mirror of "Asian Identity?" (Die japanische Menschenrechtspolitik: Spiegel einer “asiatischen Identität”?)
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, Deutsches Institut für Japanstudien
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
The Logic of Reassurance and Japan's Grand Strategy (Perzeption und Beruhigung und die japanische Verteidigungspolitik)
Paul Midford, Kanazawa University
The Debate on Monetary Policy: Can and Should a Central Bank Do Structural Policy?
Martin Schulz (Senior Economist, Fujitsu Research Institute)
Class Structure and Social Mobility in Japan and Industrial Nations
Ishida Hiroshi (Professor, The University of Tokyo)
Cooperative Capitalism: Self-Regulation, Trade Associations, and the Antimonopoly Law in Japan (Kooperativer Kapitalismus: Selbstregulierung, Handelsverbände und das Antimonopolgesetz in Japan)
Ulrike Schaede (University of California, San Diego)
Japan und Preußen
Unternehmensführung in China – Strategien deutscher und japanischer Firmen im Vergleich
Wirtschaftsbeziehungen zwischen Japan und China: Perspektiven für die Zeit nach dem WTO-Beitritt Chinas
Current Trends in Japan's Pension Industry: Their Impact on Corporate Governance and Stakeholder Relations
Johann Heidinger, Ph.D. candidate / Visiting Researcher at the Faculty of Economics, Tokyo University
A Never-Ending Piggyback Marathon? The Changing Faces of Union Support for the Left in Japan (Veränderungen in der gewerkschaftlichen Unterstützung für Japan’s Linke)
Sarah Hyde, St. Anthony’s College, Oxford
Exhibiting Spirituality: Ōmotokyō and Visual Technologies of Proselytization in the early Showa period
Nancy Stalker, Stanford University
Japanese Security Norms versus Realpolitik: The Coming Collision between Japan's Arms Export Ban and Theatre Missile Defense (TMD) (Japanische Sicherheitsnormen und die Realpolitik: Wie sich das Waffenexportverbot und die Raketenabwehr im Wege stehen)
Andrew Oros, Columbia University
Prospects and Limits of Industrial Policy in East Asia in the Age of Globalization
Tim Goydke, Ph.D. candidate / Visiting Researcher at the Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies, Waseda University
Liquid Diplomacy: Germans and the Meiji Beer Industry, 1869-1949
Harald Fuess, Deutsches Institut für Japanstudien
Dying Geese: The International Political Ecology of the Asian Shrimp Aquaculture and Eucalyptus Plantation Industries (Internationale Ökopolitik: Shrimps und Eukalyptusfarmen)
Derek Hall, Cornell University
Nation, Modernity and Interior Decoration in the 1922 Peace Commemoration Tokyo Exposition Culture Village
Sarah Teasley
Economic Relations between Japan and China: Current State and Perspectives (Wirtschaftsbeziehungen zwischen Japan und China: Aktueller Stand und Entwicklungsperspektiven)
National Foundation Day (Kigensetsu; Kenkoku kinen no hi) in Modern Japan
Ken Ruoff, Assistant Professor of Japanese History, Portland State University
Growing M&A Activities and their Impact on Japan's Corporate System
Jörg Raupach-Sumiya, Deutsches Institut für Japanstudien
"Let's Play Hard Ball": The Politics of Ishihara's Tax on the Bank (Ishihara und die Bankensteuer)
Andrew DeWit, Shimonoseki City University
Gendered Gazes: A Look at the Use of the Human Face in Japanese Car Advertising (Gender in der japanischen Autowerbung)
Andreas Riessland, Oxford Brookes University
The Image of Women in Japanese Society at the End of the Twentieth Century
Katrin Paul (Photographer), Tama Art University
Living in a box: Danchi dwellers as the pioneers of the modern lifestyle in Japan in the 1950's
Katja Schmidtpott, Ph.D. candidate at Bochum University
Fukuoka Domain and the Road to Restoration
Noell Wilson, Harvard University, PhD Candidate
Contested Historiography – Feminist Perspectives on World War II (Herausforderung der Geschichte – Der 2. Weltkrieg aus der Sicht feministischer Geschichtsschreibung)
US-Japan relations in turmoil? A European perspective
Bernhard May (German Society for Foreign Affairs, Berlin)
From Pace-Setter to Laggard: Production Networks in the Japanese Electronics Industry (Produktionsnetzwerke in der japanischen Elektronikindustrie)
Ralph Paprzycki, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
The Japanese Environmental Industry - A Future Industrial Core? (Die japanische Umweltindustrie als Kernstück der Zukunft?)
Ilona Köster, Marburg University
Embedded Capitalisms Under Siege: Japan and Germany
T.J. Pempel (Professor, University of Washington, Seattle)
"Love is Blind: Mothers, Fetishes, Art and Ideology in Masamura Yasuzō´s film adaptation of Edogawa Rampo´s Mōjū."
David Averbach, University of Berkeley