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• Nissan Seminar: Japan’s far more female future — in business, in the economy, in politics
• Nissan Seminar: Corporate Governance - Does one size fit all?: The case of Japan
• Nissan Seminar: Murakami Haruki, the Second Basement, and the Search for Self-therapy
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• Japan-based filmmaker John Williams, release of film in Tokyo
• Nissan Seminar: Nissan and the Changing Face of Japanese Management
• Nissan Seminar: Event to celebrate the launch of 100th volume in the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies/Routledge Series
• Nobusuke Tokura, SVP, NTCE, represents Nissan at Routledge Series anniversary at Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies, Oxford University
• Application Deadlines Released
• Introducing the Oxford School of Global and Area Studies
• Professor Takehiko Kariya - Meritocracy, Modernity, and the Completion of Catch-up: Some Problems and Paradoxes
• Chiara Comastri
• Nissan Seminar: Bodies of Substitution: Materiality, Resemblance, and the transnational trajectories of Japanese Dolls
• Nissan Seminar: The Early Industrial History of Studio Ghibli
• Nissan Seminar: Slow Way Home: How the Japanese Have Preserved a Universal Walk-to-School System
• Nissan Seminar: The politics of violence, glue-sniffing, and liberation: making 1968 in Japan
• Nissan Seminar: Re-examining Japan in Global Context (グローバルな文脈での日本)-
• Academic and Royal Launch for Oxford’s ASEAN Institute Campaign
• Cora Tsang
• Statement on Behaviour
• New DPhil in Area Studies Launched at Oxford
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• St Cross College Graduate Admissions Open Day
• Ivan Morris Prize for the Best Dissertation in the UK given by the British Association of Japanese Studies
• New issue of the Nissan Institute Brochure now available
• Leverhulme Trust Early-Career Fellowships 2017
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• Dr Janey Messina joins SIAS
• SIAS Careers Day
• Panel Event: Status Seeking in World Politics: India, Russia and China in Comparative Perspective
• Horizon 2020 MSCA-IF-2017 - SIAS Internal Selection process
• BBC 4 Programme - The Art of Japanese Life
• Pitt Rivers Museum announces new book on its collections, specifically its important Japanese photographic collection
• Issue 9 of the Japanese Studies at Oxford Newsletter is now available
• Ecologies of Knowledge and Practice: Japanese Studies and the Environmental Humanities
• Storry Memorial Travelling Bursary 17-18
• SIAS/FCO East Asia Dialogue
• Ecologies of Knowledge and Practice: Japanese Studies and the Environmental Humanities
• SIAS Winter Newsletter
• ESRC Postdoctoral Fellowship 2018 (SIAS Deadline: 22nd Feb 2018 – University Deadline 23rd March 2018)
• Newton International Fellowship 2018 (SIAS Deadline: 1st March 2018)
• The Robin & Nadine Wells Scholarship
• Internships in Japan
• Dr Mateja Kovacic
• Prize winners of the 28th Sir Peter Parker Awards for Spoken Business Japanese
• British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship 2018/2019 - Expression of Interest Deadline 31/08/2018
• The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation Seminar Series 2018: New Approaches in Japan and the UK
• 'Challenges of Compression'
• Nissan Seminar: Japan’s Imperial Underworlds: Intimate Encounters at the Borders of Empire
• Nissan Seminar: Revisiting Kurosawa’s women; what a transcultural approach reveals
• Nissan Seminar: Prisons and Forced Labour on Japan's northern island of Hokkaido
• Nissan Seminar: Uniquely Japanese? Data science approaches to bilingualism and computer-mediated communication
• Nissan Seminar: Open Door or Sphere of Influence?: Japanese-French Negotiations over Fujian in 1906-7
• Nissan Seminar: The Daughter who sold her Mother: a memoir of family and survival in the Holocaust
• Nissan Seminar: Abenomics: Has it worked? Will it fail?
• Nissan Seminar: Landscape, Cityscape: Hiroshige woodblock prints at the Ashmolean Museum
• Graduate Seminar: Japan's Demographic Challenge - Can Japan survive without immigrants?
• Nissan Seminar: Bringing Back Yoshikono: Songs of 7-7-7-5 in a WWII-Era Osaka Rakugo Magazine
• Nissan Seminar: Warriors of the Buddha: Religion and Violence in Premodern Japan
• Nissan Seminar: The Haiku in Turkey and the Quest for a New Aesthetics
• Nissan Seminar: War, Work and Witnessing: Aesthetics and Ideology in Shindo Kaneto’s Cinema
• Nissan Seminar: Happy Americans, Unhappy Japanese, how about others? How Software engineers work and are rewarded in five countries
• Nissan Seminar: Child guidance centres in Japan: Social work, foster care, and the family-bond
• Nissan Seminar: BATJ Seminar February 2017 - Teaching “Japan” outside of Japan
• Nissan Seminar: Uniting the World after Defeat: World Federalism in Early Post-war Japan
• Nissan Seminar: Kishi Nobusuke and the Mobilization Empire: War and Conservatism 1918-1945
• Nissan Seminar: Collapsing Rural Japan - A New Approach for Revival
• Nissan Seminar: Rethinking how Japan does politics
• Nissan Seminar: The Political Economy of Cool Japan: the paradox of Japan’s creative industries policy
• SIAS Careers Day
• Nissan Seminar: Does Japanese Corporate Governance Need (Further) Reform?
• Nissan Seminar: Paradigmatic Origins of Contemporary Japanese Humanoid Robot Culture
• Nissan Seminar: The fierce urgency of ‘clear’ (kuriaa): nuclear waste, material recovery, and resourcefulness in post-tsunami Japan
• Nissan Seminar: Reflections on being the first foreign CEO of Sony
• Nissan Seminar: Transnational History and Japan’s “Comparative Advantage”
• Nissan Seminar: Opium's Long Shadow: From Asian Revolt to Global Drug Control
• Nissan Seminar: Ecologies of Knowledge and Practice: Japanese Studies and the Environmental Humanities
• Special Event - Astor Lecture: Is There a Global History of Humanitarianism?
• Nissan Seminar: Beyond the Gender Gap in Contemporary Japan
• Martial Arts in the Middle East
• Nissan Seminar: Japan and the Great Divergence
• Nissan Seminar: The “Salaryman” Samurai: Japan’s Medieval Warrior and the “Birth” of the Early Modern World
• Nissan Seminar: Akira Kurosawa’s Reception of Tolstoy in the film Ikiru (To Live, 1952) in the Context of Postwar Japan
• Nissan Seminar: Japan and Brexit
• Nissan Seminar: Mishima Yukio and Takahashi Kazumi: Commitment and Literature in 1960s Japan
• Nissan Seminar: Multi-generational and Mutual-dimensional Nature of Care: A case study of Japan
• Nissan Seminar: Evacuees and refugees: What they lost
• Nissan Seminar: The Afterlives of Art in Japan: Gender, Affect, Photography
• Nissan Seminar: Making Films in Japan
• Nissan Seminar: How to swim in a thousand waves: female employment experiences from the front line
• Nissan Seminar: CANCELLED: The early ethnolinguistic history of the Japanese archipelago
• Nissan Seminar: Writing an “International” Cuisine in Japan: Murai Gensai’s 1903 Culinary Novel Kuidōraku
• Nissan Seminar: Is it Possible to “Become” Japanese? Social Markers of Acculturation and Gaining Acceptance for Immigrants in Japan
• Nissan Seminar: Leaning Out for the Long Span: Married Japanese Salarywomen’s strategies for maintaining careers and well-being in the 2000s
• Nissan Seminar: Mind control, coercion, or blind faith? Auto-biographical narratives of former Aum Shinrikyō members and the ‘Japanese psyche
• Nissan Seminar: Cultural and practical factors leading to Japan's PISA success: similarities and differences to other top-performers
• Nissan Seminar: A one-day conference on Compressed Development in Asia and Beyond
• Talk by Chairman Stan Shih on Si-nnovation Island
• Nissan Seminar: Remembering Ron Dore
• Nissan Seminar: University Reform or University Deform? Heroes, Villains & Fools in the Policy Discourse on Daigaku Kaikaku
• Nissan Seminar: Abe’s First Four Years - a Retrospective
• Nissan Seminar: Brokering anime: How to create a Japanese animation business bridge between Japan and India
• Nissan Seminar: Germany and Japan: Great or Middle Powers in Global Banking Regulation?
• Nissan Seminar: A colloquium on current research on Japanese politics
• Nissan Seminar: Transnational Displacement: Japanese single elderly men in Southeast Asia
• Visiting Fellowship for Pakistan Offers Mutual Benefits
• Two of our former MSc/MPhil students in Japanese Studies, Warren Stanislaus and Kara Juul writing together for the Times Higher Education
• Professor Takehiko Kariya gave a talk at Tsuda University
• The Oxford Alumni Club of Japan
• Vacancies
• Former MPhil student in Japanese Studies, Olga Puzanova has article published in the Journal of Eurasian Studies
• Former MPhil student in Japanese Studies Olga Puzanova publishes second article
• Second article from our former students Warren and Kara
• Former MSc student in Modern Japanese Studies, Chinami Oka publishes article with Professor Roger Goodman, Nissan Professor of Modern Japanese Studies
• Former Japanese Studies student Kai Salisbury's Japan-based startup featured in the PR Times
• Alessandro Bianchi joins the Bodleian Japanese Library
• Associate Professorship in the Politics and  International Relations of Japan
• Nissan Seminar: 17 Short Lived
• Nissan Seminar: Reopening the "Opening of Japan"
• Nissan Seminar: The Making of a New Immigration State? Japan's Immigration Policy at a Historic Turning Point
• Arthur Stockwin to be awarded Honorary Doctorate for his service to the study of Japanese Politics
• Valedictory Lecture: Dōwa policy and the Japanese state
• Japan’s Energy Policy after the Fukushima disaster
• Takehiko Kariya recently published an article on university education reforms in Nikkei Shimbun Newspaper
• Okinaga Junior Research Fellowship in Japanese Studies
• Nissan Seminar: Governing Global Flowers. Japanese Politics and International Value Chains
• How to Turn Your DPhil into a Job?
• Major refurbishment over the next 22 months of the Hilda Besse Building, St. Antony's College
• Warren Stanislaus speaks at the British Universities International Liaison Association (BUILA)
• Former MPhil in Modern Japanese Studies and current DPhil History student, Warren Stanislaus receives the Rare Rising Stars award
• Professor Takehiko Kariya and Oxford alumna Asako Ishizawa have co-authored a new book
• Nissan Seminar: How to get, keep, and breed your pet: exploring human-pet relationships through Tokugawa animal guidebooks
• Nissan Seminar: Kana: The Forgotten “Women Hand” Characters and Empowerment of Women in Medieval Times
• Nissan Seminar: Skilled Migration: Solving Japan’s demographic crisis?
• Nissan Seminar: Japanese Mermaids in Darwin’s West
• Nissan Seminar: Gender/ed Justice: Feminism in War and Peace
• Nissan Seminar: De Moda Novoétnica: A Comparative Ethnographic Examination of Self-Styling between Indigenous Forums of Lequio and Brazil
• Nissan Seminar: Visualizing Fascism: Japan's State of Unexception
• Nissan Seminar: Under Double Monarchy: Early Hungarian-Japanese Relations in the global setting
• Nissan Seminar: Art and Engagement in Early Postwar Japan
• Nissan Seminar: Book Talk—Imaginative Mapping: Landscape and Japanese Identity in the Tokugawa and Meiji Eras
• Ms Hiroe Kaji
• Japanese Studies at Oxford Newsletter
• Dr Chigusa Yamaura
• New Okinaga Junior Research Fellow in Japanese Studies
• Junior Research Fellow and Departmental Lecturer in Japanese Studies
• Chui-Joe Tham
• Nissan Seminar: A sociological analysis of the journalistic profession in contemporary Japan
• Nissan Seminar: No more ‘Kings of the Mountain’ (Oyama no Taishō): Gendered leadership in Japanese unions
• Nissan Seminar: A Critique of the Category ‘Religion’ in Japan
• Recognised Students
• Nissan Special Event: Sake and Japanese food culture
• Nissan Seminar: New horizontal inequalities in Japanese education? Why, when and under which conditions Japanese students pursue study abroad
• Nissan Seminar: Probation in Japan: Some strengths and challenges
• CANCELLED Nissan Seminar: Retreat from Remarriage? Evidence from Japan
• Nissan Seminar: Whither Japan? Assessing Abe's legacy
• CANCELLED Nissan Seminar: Why study Japan now? Towards a global conversation on the social sciences and humanities in dialogue with Kyoto University
• Nissan Seminar: ‘Generalized Violence' at home and 'Shadow Work' in Tokyo: Oral narrative research on foreign asylum seekers in Japan
• Christopher Chapman
• DPhil Candidate, Warren Stanislaus interviewed on the EdTech Podcast
• Former member of the Nissan Institute, Dr Ekaterina Hertog to head one of the 6 projects funded by ESRC to explore effects of AI on society and economy in UK and Japan
• The Future of Area Studies Roundtable
• University-Industry Collaboration to Launch Internships in Japan
• New initiative to integrate Japanese teaching, public engagement and outreach at Pembroke College
• Dr Satoshi Araki publishes article in the American Sociological Review
• Former MPhil in Modern Japanese Studies and current DPhil candidate Olga Puzanova publishes a new article called 'Contemplating a Russia-Japan Rapprochement'
• Building Work Announcement II
• Dr. Giulio Pugliese our new departmental lecturer in Japanese Politics
• Special seminar: Confucius and burakumin: celebrating two books
• Eiko Honda, DPhil candidate in History wins one of the top 3 prizes of the TIFO 30th Anniversary Essay Contest
• World leading expert on Japanese politics and society honoured by ANU
• Professor Takehiko Kariya interviewed by Asahi Globe
• Dr Chigusa Yamaura's article appears in the Critical Asian Studies Journal
• External Scholarships and Funding
• College, Departmental and University Scholarships
• Funding for Research in Japan
• Departmental Lecturer in Japanese International Relations/Politics
• Professor Takehiko Kariya's recent article on education reforms in Japan is pubilshed in Asahi's WEBRONZA
• 30th Sir Peter Parker Awards for Spoken Business Japanese
• How will COVID-19 reshape the world? by J. A. A. Stockwin
• Former MSc in Modern Japanese Studies student (2009/2010) and DPhil student in History Yu Sakai has had his article Survive to be critical: The Wartime Graphic as a ‘masquerading’ media in the Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905 published
• Dr Chigusa Yamaura publishes new book
• Former MPhil student in Japanese Studies Will Fee publishes a blog in Japan Foward
• We are pleased to announce a new arrival at the Nissan Institute, Dr Giulio Pugliese joins initially us as British Academy Post-doctoral Fellow, and from January 2021 as Departmental Lecturer in Japanese Politics and International Relations
• Black in Japan: Shifting the Narrative - An article for Nippon.com by Warren A. Stanislaus, former MPhil in Modern Japanese Studies student
• "Family-run Universities in Japan: Sources of Inbuilt Resilience in the Face of Demographic Pressure, 1992 - 2030" by Professor Roger Goodman and Dr Jeremy Breaden
• It's Time to Solve the Kuril Islands Dispute by Olga Puzanova, former MPhil in Modern Japanese Studies student
• Takehiko Kariya and Jeremy Rappleye have recently published “Education, Equality, and Meritocracy in a Global Age: the Japanese Approach”
• Dr Giulio Pugliese
• Ann Waswo, 1940-2020
• Nissan Seminar: Compressed Development and Japan
• Giulio Pugliese publishes in Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus
• Nissan Seminar: Education, Equality, and Meritocracy in a Global Age: The Japanese Approach
• Nissan Seminar: Japan’s Grand Strategy in the 21st Century
• Nissan Seminar: Marriage and Marriageability: The Practices of Matchmaking between Men from Japan and Women from Northeast China
• Nissan Seminar: Matsuo Bashô 松尾芭蕉 and the Poetics of Fûkyô風狂
• Nissan Seminar: Family-Run Universities in Japan
• Joel Littler
• Kaoruko Kawashima
• Dr Nadine Willems, former MSc student in Modern Japanese Studies publishes book Ishikawa Sanshirō’s Geographical Imagination
• Nissan Seminar: New Directions in Japan’s Security: Non-US Centric Evolution
• Nissan Seminar: Japanese Resistance to American Financial Hegemony: Global Versus Domestic Social Norms
• Giulio Pugliese and Sebastian Maslow, publish in Asia Maior Vol.XXX
• Dr Giulio Pugliese writes in Japanese on the European Union's balancing act amidst deepening US-China competition during the COVID-19 crisis.
• Dr Michael Rivera King publishes book entitled 'Child Guidance Centres in Japan: Alternative Care, Social Work, and the Family'
• Marco Di Francesco
• Zhihang Wang
• Beyond Japan Ep.12: Black Lives Matter and Afro-Japanese Exchange with Warren Stanislaus
• British Embassy Tokyo Interview with Warren Stanislaus for Black History Month
• In Memoriam
• Dr Natalia Doan publishes article, "Samurai and Southern Belles: Interracial Romance, Southern Morality, and the 1860 Japanese Embassy," in the Journal of Social History
• Dr Ann Waswo, 1940-2020
• Professor Junji Banno, 1937 - 2020
• Professor Chushichi Tsuzuki, 1926 - 2020
• Dr Mark Rebick, 1956 - 2015
• Professor Yoshida Teigo, 1923 - 2018
• Special issue in the Australian Journal of International Affairs
• The Sakaguchi Foundation DPhil scholarship
• John Crump Phd Studentships - BAJS members only
• Scholarship funding available at St. Antony's College, Oxford
• Nissan Seminar: The Politics of Emotion and the ‘History Problem’ in Sino-Japanese Relations
• Nissan Seminar: Japan and the V&A since 1984: A Curatorial Travelogue
• Nissan Seminar: The Japanese Holistic Educational Framework during the Pandemic and its Implications
• Nissan Seminar: Military Discipline and Japanese War Crimes, 1941-45. This seminar is in memory of Ann Waswo.
• Nissan Seminar: The Dual Structure of Japanese Society: A Perspective on Work, Education, and Politics in Japan
• Nissan Seminar: Repositioning Japan in the Multi-layered Diversity of Asia: The Launch of Asian Families and Intimacies
• Nissan Seminar: Censorship in Japan
• Nissan Seminar: The Shipshape Archive: Rethinking Global History through Meiji Japan. This seminar is in memory of Ann Waswo.
• An Affair with a Village by Joy Hendry
• Japan's Russia: Challenging the East-West Paradigm by Olga V. Solovieva and Sho Konish
• Commentary | Warren A. Stanislaus, The Great Reset: Afro-Japanese Pasts, Futures
• Nissan Seminar: Deciphering pre-modern Japanese manuscripts: kuzushiji recognition systems and AI
• Nissan Seminar: Life Stories of Indian Migrants in Tokyo: Fairytales and Nightmares
• Nissan Seminar: Ninjō and Sōseki's Writing of "Literature" in Early Twentieth-Century Japan
• Nissan Seminar: Pirate of Precarity: The Fictive Afterlives of Idemitsu Sazō
• Nissan Seminar: Reworking Japan: Changing Men at Work and Play under Neolibralism
• Appointment of Professor Timothy Power as Head of Division
• Yao (Chloe) Sun
• Dr. Mateja Kovacic won a three-year Early Career Scheme of the University Grants Committee, for her project Transnational Anarchist Digital Networks.
• Nissan Seminar: Radical Utopian Communities: Japan, South Africa, and Jamaica in the Early Twentieth Century
• Nissan Seminar: Red/White/Yellow: Considering the Racial Situation in Japan from the Perspective of Marriage Discrimination Experienced by Ainu Women
• Nissan Seminar: Black Transnationalism & Japan Conference
• Nissan Seminar: The Cinematic Re-enactment of Naomi Kawase
• Nissan Seminar: Gastropolitics in the 1853-54 Perry Expeditions to Japan
• Nissan Seminar: Northern Exposures: A View of Japanese History From the Sea of Okhotsk
• Nissan Seminar: “Our Spirit Against Their Steel”–Japanese Popular Culture Goes to War
• Nissan Seminar: Raihōshin: Gods, Demons, and Cultural Heritage
• Remembering Ann Waswo
• Chinami Oka, former MSc in Modern Japanese Studies student (15/16), and now DPhil candidate in History has recently published a chapter (co-authored with Roger Goodman)
• MPhil Students in Japanese Studies
• Remebering Ann Waswo
• Dr Brian Powell
• Dr James McMullen
• Dr Lena Fritsch
• Dr Clare Pollard
• Professor Mari Sako
• Mr Philip Grover
• Nissan Seminar: A Dislike for Translation: How Natsume Sōseki Disowns World Literature
• Nissan Seminar: Animation, Animism and Auras: How Disney and Ghibli Changed the World
• Nissan Seminar: The Many Lives of a Japanese Classic: Sei Shōnagon’s Pillow Book
• Shang Cheng
• Margaret Bryan
• Federica Costantino
• Nissan Seminar: Ryukyuan languages
• Nissan Seminar: Spatial Description Perspectives in Contemporary Japanese
• Nissan Seminar: Repackaging Japanese Authors for the Anglophone Sphere in the 21st Century: Murakami, Kawakami, Murata and Beyond
• Manimporok Dotulong publishes in Oxford Academic: Past and Present
• New article out by Takehiko Kariya and Satoshi Araki
• Professor Takehiko Kariya publishes in Discuss Japan
• DPhil candidate in History, Alice Baldock publishes in the Journal of Asian Studies
• DPhil candidate in History, Warren Stanislaus's research article is published in Japan Forum
• Nissan Seminar: Ainu: A head-marking language of the Pacific Rim
• Dr Juliana Buriticá Alzate
• Nissan Seminar: International trade and the environment: Japan's commitment to sustainability clauses in free trade agreements
• Nissan Seminar: Reality, Technology and Power: the deep relationship of modern Japan with Physics and physicists
• Nissan Seminar: Japan’s Failed Nation Building: Okinawa, 1972-2022
• Nissan Seminar: The UK-Japan Partnership in a Turbulent Era
• Italy's embrace of the Belt and Road Initiative: populist foreign policy and political marketing by Giulio Pugliese and others
• Chinami Oka publishes in The Historical Journal, Cambridge University Press
• Dr Satoshi Araki publishes article in the Journal of Applied Gerontology
• Dr Natalia Doan publishes “African America and Japan” in the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Asian History
• Dr Natalia Doan shortlisted for the Royal Historical Society Alexander Prize
• The Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation PhD Travel/research grants
• Warren A. Stanislaus delivers talk at the Asia Society, Japan
• Warren A. Stanislaus releases Japanese translation of his Japan Forum publication
• Theodore C. “Ted” Bestor, 1951–2021
• Dr Olga Khomenko
• Warren A. Stanislaus wins 2022 Ian Nish Prize for best article
• Dr Chinami Oka
• Ben Moeller
• Nissan Seminar: Japan’s 1968 on Trial
• Nissan Seminar: China under Watch: The Rise of Nationalist Power and the Japanese Press, 1926-1929
• Nissan Seminar: An anthropological approach to hybridity and tradition in contemporary global Japanese ceramic practice
• Nissan Seminar: Are robots the solution to Japan’s care crisis?
• Nissan Seminar: Still a bit-player?: Japan and human embryonic stem cell research
• Nissan Seminar: On use of Katakana in Japan
• Nissan Seminar: The Siberian Intervention of 1918-1922 From Below: The Pictorial Records of Infantryman Takeuchi Tadao
• Nissan Seminar: Simmering storm in the East China Sea: How Sino-Japanese competition risks fracturing a fragile status
• Seijiro “Seiji” A. Takahashi
• Warren A. Stanislaus publishes in Teaching Media Quarterly
• 4th Tanaka Symposium in Japanese Studies, ‘Humans and Nature in Crisis: Japanese Literature and Environmental Humanities’
• Reforming capitalism, going digital and green.
• CONFERENCE Reforming capitalism, going digital and green: Does Japan hold answers?
• Nissan Seminar: From Disgust to Compassion: Excrement in the Buddhist Narratives of Medieval Japan
• Nissan Seminar: Translating Where the Wild Ladies Are: A conversation on feminist solidarity and the modern-day legacy of ghost stories
• Nissan Seminar: Going Logo: What to Expect of Japan's G7 Presidency
• Nissan Seminar: Ivan Svit and Ukrainian - Japanese collaboration in Manchuria,1922-1945
• Nissan Seminar: CANCELLED
• Nissan Seminar: A Defeated Samurai of Japan’s Civil War and the Transnational Re-imagination of Civilisation in the Late Nineteenth-Century United States
• Nissan Seminar: Beyond "trans-border": Translation and Difference in Contemporary Japanese Literature
• Nissan Seminar: Commoning the City: The Townscape Councils of Kyoto
• Missing Bodies, Missing Voices: Ordinary Lives and the Reframing of ‘Postwar Japan’
• Former MPhil in Japanese Studies student Gwenafaye McCormick has a new article published on the Global Kaiyo website
• A chapter of Professor Takehiko Kariya’s recently published book
• Professor Takehiko Kariya’s experience of 14 days quarantine when he returned to Japan last winter
• MSc in Japanese Studies student Emma Ruiters publishes another article on Japan-Africa
• Former MSc in Japanese Studies student Emma Ruiters talks on radio for the first time
• Mrs Sumire Hori
• Sarah Puetzer
• Dr. Natalia Doan (Okinaga JRF in Japanese Studies) was recently interviewed by Smithsonian Magazine
• Andrea Roncolato
• Former DPhil student in History Dr Eiko Honda publishes in Modern Asian Studies
• DPhil in History candidate Chui-Joe Tham
• DPhil History Candidate Warren A. Stanislaus publishes chapter in edited volume
• Nissan Seminar: Japan’s Prisoners of Conscience: Protest and Law During the Iraq War
• Nissan Seminar: Are We Allowed to Find Beauty in the Face of Death and Destruction: Ishiuchi Miyako’s Hiroshima and Postwar Japan”
• Nissan Seminar: Title: Democratizing Luxury: Name Brands, Advertising, and Consumption in Modern Japan
• Nissan Seminar: How do Japanese public high schools respond to immigrant students? Challenges of diversity and educational equity in Tokyo
• Nissan Seminar: Expressing Gender Differences in Japanese Role Language
• Nissan Seminar: A New Era? Japan's New National Security Strategy and the Future of the US-Japan Alliance
• Dr Michael Rivera King - new chief executive of The Japan Society
• Professor Takehiko Kariya awarded the Medal with Purple Ribbon (紫綬褒章)
• Dr Alice Baldock
• Dr Shilla Lee
• Peyton Cherry
• Congratulations to Toma-Jin Morikawa-Fouquet winner of the Ivan Morris Memorial Prize for his dissertation in Japanese Studies.
• An interview with Professor Takehiko Kariya is featured on the website of Emotional Link
• Kexin Shi
• Jamin Tan
• Oxford Mosaic Privacy Statement
• Oxford Mosaic Accessibility Statement
• Nissan Seminar: Japan’s threat perception during the cold war: any lessons for today?
• Nissan Seminar: The Buddhist Body of the King: Ritual practices of consecration in medieval Japan
• Nissan Seminar: The universal language of the body
• Nissan Seminar: Japan’s “three national security documents” and fundamental reinforcement of defence capabilities: reinforcing a radical military trajectory
• Nissan Seminar: The Compass Rose meets the Rising Sun: a new era of NATO-Japan Relations
• Nissan Seminar: From ‘closedness’ to ‘closeness’: how changing community values sustains a traditional craft industry
• Nissan Seminar: Kabuki music and compositions
• Nissan Seminar: Geoeconomic implications of the Japan-EU Relations – trade, digitalization and sustainability
• Commendations for Professor Roger Goodman and the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies
• Nissan Seminar: The return of geopolitics in East Asia: Japan’s responses to regional uncertainty
• Dr Giulio Pugliese to receive award from the Nakasone Peace Institute
• Student Travel Grants
• Toma-Jin Morikawa-Fouquet
• Lukas Heller
• Dr Lewis Bremner, Dr Manimporok Dotulong and Dr Sho Konishi publish 'Reopening the Opening of Japan'
• Oxford Latin American History Seminar: Giving Shape to Silences in Mexican History
• Dr Olga Khomenko publishes 'The Faraway Sky of Kyiv. Ukrainians in the War'