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Thursday, Mar 19
7:30 pm
Environmentalisms and Nonhuman Histories in Modern and Contemporary Japan
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 204, Level 2
Thursday, Mar 19
7:30 pm
From Nourishing Life to National Nutrition: Diet and Health in Japanese History
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes Convention Center: Room 209, 2nd level
Thursday, Mar 19
7:30 pm
Monsters, Ghosts, and Spirits in Japanese Literature
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 202, Level 2
Thursday, Mar 19
7:30 pm
Seeing is Believing: Religion and the Illustrated Narrative Scrolls of Premodern Japan
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 201, Level 2
Thursday, Mar 19
7:30 pm
Trading Papers: New Insights on Early Modern Diplomatic Documents & Practices in Coastal Asia
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 203, Level 2
Friday, Mar 20
9:00 am
(Re)translations: The Challenges of Translating Modern Japanese Literary Theory
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 205, Level 2
Friday, Mar 20
9:00 am
Beyond Content-Based Instruction: Japanese Language Collaborations with Japanese Studies to Optimize Learning
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes Convention Center: Room 208, 2nd level
Sponsored By
American Association of Teachers of Japanese
Friday, Mar 20
9:00 am
Beyond Tokyo – Cultural Production in the Japanese Periphery
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 201, Level 2
Friday, Mar 20
9:00 am
Connectivity and Integration in East/Southeast Asia: Political, Economic, and Cultural Dimensions
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 202, Level 2
Friday, Mar 20
9:00 am
Currents in Japan's Premodern History
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 203, Level 2
Friday, Mar 20
9:00 am
Forged in Defeat: A Fresh Look at Early Postwar Japanese Society
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 204, Level 2
Friday, Mar 20
11:15 am
Japan Under Darkening Skies: Protecting Cities in the Age of Air Power
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Back Bay D, 2nd Floor
Friday, Mar 20
11:15 am
Reading and Empathy: Textual Analyses of Connection, Community and Critique
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Hampton B, 3rd Floor
Friday, Mar 20
11:15 am
Representing Disability in Japanese Videogames
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Back Bay A, 2nd Floor
Friday, Mar 20
11:15 am
The “Rebirth” of Japanese Studies
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Back Bay B, 2nd Floor
Friday, Mar 20
11:15 am
The Aftermath of Battle: The Unexpected Consequences of Martial Victory in Japanese History
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Back Bay C, 2nd Floor
Friday, Mar 20
11:15 am
War and 20th Century Japan: Self and Other, Responsibility and Critique
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Hampton A, 3rd Floor
Friday, Mar 20
1:30 pm
Lyric and Motion in the Age of Realism
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: The Fens, 5th Floor
Friday, Mar 20
1:30 pm
Matricentric feminism in Japan: Hiratsuka Raichō and Takamure Itsue as visionary thinkers
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Boston Common, 5th Floor
Friday, Mar 20
1:30 pm
Pacifism, Human Rights, Popular Movement, and “History Activism”: The “Postwar” as a Transnational Space
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Public Gardens, 5th Floor
Friday, Mar 20
1:30 pm
Recovery, Reconstruction, and Resilience: Nine Years from the 3/11 Tohoku Triple Disasters
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Riverway, 5th Floor
Friday, Mar 20
1:30 pm
Scratching the Surface of Fluff: Exploring the Ecological, Moral, Cultural and Geopolitical Dimensions of Japanese Food
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Jamaica Pond, 5th Floor
Friday, Mar 20
1:30 pm
The Rural as method: culture, politics, and society beyond the cities in 20th century Japan
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Arnold Arboretum, 5th Floor
Friday, Mar 20
3:45 pm
Change and continuity in the Meiji transformation
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 311, Level 3
Friday, Mar 20
3:45 pm
Cool Japan: Views from Vietnam
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 202, Level 2
Friday, Mar 20
3:45 pm
The Blind Spot in Japanese History: Visual Impairment in Law, Cinema, and Medicine
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 203, Level 2
Friday, Mar 20
3:45 pm
The Impact of Paratext in the Anthologization of Japanese Poetry
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 204, Level 2
Friday, Mar 20
3:45 pm
Trailblazing Paths in Modern Japanese History and Political Science: Women Reflect on Japanese Studies
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes Convention Center: Room 201, 2nd level
Sponsored By
Northeast Asia Council, AAS Northeast Asia Council (NEAC)
Friday, Mar 20
3:45 pm
Troubling Nuclear Disaster: Resurfacing Voices of the Un(der)represented
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 206, Level 2
Saturday, Mar 21
9:00 am
Democratization, Nationalism, and Reconciliation between Korea and Japan: Challenges to Reconciliation Study
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Beacon B, 3rd Floor
Saturday, Mar 21
9:00 am
Emergent Means: Media, Performance, and Actuality in Interwar Japan
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Beacon D, 3rd Floor
Saturday, Mar 21
9:00 am
How Will Japan’s Historic 2019 Labor Reforms Benefit Workers?
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Beacon E, 3rd Floor
Saturday, Mar 21
9:00 am
Museum Gallery as Public Classroom:Experimenting with Virtual Technologies and Japanese Buddhist Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Berkeley, 3rd Floor
Saturday, Mar 21
9:00 am
Race and Japanese Studies: history, intersections, and transnational flows
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Beacon F, 3rd Floor
Saturday, Mar 21
9:00 am
The Kyoto school and ethics of the contemporary world: science, world history, and religion
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Beacon G, 3rd Floor
Saturday, Mar 21
11:15 am
Beyond the End of Area Studies: The Case of Japanese Studies in the USA, Japan, and Russia
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Olmsted, 5th floor
Saturday, Mar 21
11:15 am
Japan’s Emotional Robots
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Public Gardens, 5th Floor
Saturday, Mar 21
11:15 am
Panel: Make Yourself at Home: Housing, identity, and belonging in Japan
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: The Fens, 5th Floor
Saturday, Mar 21
11:15 am
Materializing Memory in Contemporary Japanese Religions
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Riverway, 5th Floor
Saturday, Mar 21
3:00 pm
"The Peony Lantern" as Space, Medical Discourse, Visual Objects, and Performance
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes Convention Center: Room 204, Level 2
Saturday, Mar 21
3:00 pm
Crossing Boundaries in the Study of Medieval to Modern Japan: Women Reflect on Japanese Studies
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes Convention Center: Room 209, 2nd level
Sponsored By
Northeast Asia Council, AAS Northeast Asia Council (NEAC)
Saturday, Mar 21
3:00 pm
Feminism and Visual Culture in Japan
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 205, Level 2
Saturday, Mar 21
3:00 pm
Gender and the Proletariat in Transwar Japan
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 201, Level 2
Saturday, Mar 21
3:00 pm
Managing Migration in Japan: Short-term Labour, Tourists, and International Students
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 202, Level 2
Saturday, Mar 21
3:00 pm
Searching as Interspecies Poetics
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 203, Level 2
Saturday, Mar 21
5:15 pm
Connections, Networks, and Ties that Bind: Rethinking Centers and Peripheries in Medieval and Early Modern Japan
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 308, Level 3
Saturday, Mar 21
5:15 pm
Excavating New Insights on Early Northeast Asia: How Archaeological Research is Revolutionizing the Study of Early Japan and Korea
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes Convention Center: Room 309, 3rd level
Saturday, Mar 21
5:15 pm
Literary Systems as Media Ecologies in Japan of the 1920s and 1930s
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 310, Level 3
Saturday, Mar 21
5:15 pm
Russia/Japan: Transnational Connections, Influences, and Border-crossings
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 311, Level 3
Saturday, Mar 21
5:15 pm
Waka Reinvented and Repurposed in Modern Japan
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 312, Level 3
Sunday, Mar 22
9:00 am
"Religion" and the Modern Artist in 20th Century Japan
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Fairfax A
Sponsored By
Society for the Study of Japanese Religions
Sunday, Mar 22
9:00 am
Ask a Librarian: A Discussion of Alternative Careers in Japanese Studies
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Fairfax B, 3rd Floor
Sunday, Mar 22
9:00 am
Citizens, Policies, and (Mis)representation in Japan
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Beacon F, 3rd Floor
Sunday, Mar 22
9:00 am
Moratorium, Isolation, Trauma – The Problematic Self in Japanese Literature of the zero nendai
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Beacon B, 3rd Floor
Sunday, Mar 22
9:00 am
The politics of anti-politics in modern and contemporary Japan
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Beacon E, 3rd Floor
Sunday, Mar 22
9:00 am
The Rise of the Bundan and The Politics of Writing: Literary Voices, 1880-1930
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Beacon D, 3rd Floor
Sunday, Mar 22
11:00 am
Hate Speech and the Anti-racist Movement in Japan and Beyond: A Case History of the Documentary Film, The Silence
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 210, Level 2
Sunday, Mar 22
11:00 am
Re-envisioning the Land of the Gods: Reinterpretations of Japan's History and Religion after the Mongol Invasions
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 308, Level 3
Sunday, Mar 22
11:00 am
The Making of Japan’s Boundaries from the Interwar Period through the Early Postwar Era
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 309, Level 3
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