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Tokyo School WorkshopTokyo School in Sociology

Date and time: September 26, 2020 (Sat.), 10:00AM-3:30PM
Venue: Online via Zoom
Speaker: SONODA Shigeto (University of Tokyo)
NAKASUJI Naoya (Hosei University)
YANO Yoshiro (Chuo University)
YONEMURA Chiyo (Chiba University)
Comment: DEGUCHI Takeshi (University of Tokyo)
SATO Kenji (University of Tokyo)
Language: Japanese
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Tokyo School SymposiumTokyo School and Japanese Classics: On The Tale of Genji

Date and time: October 17, 2020 (Sat.), 5:00PM-9:30PM
Venue: Online via Zoom
Speaker: Nakajima Takahiro (University of Tokyo)
Kimura Saeko (Tsuda University)
Mariya Marie (Translater of A. Waley's The Tale of Genji)
Moriyama Megumi (Translater of A. Waley's The Tale of Genji)
Paul G. Schalow (Rutgers University)
Terada Sumie (Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales)
Fujii Sadakazu (Professor Emeritus, University of Tokyo)
Takagi Makoto (Sagami Women's University)
Language: Japanese
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Tokyo School Call for Papers"The Possibility of 'Tokyo School' Philosophy"

Research Networking

Nation-Empire

Nation-Empire: Ideology and Rural Youth Mobilization in Japan and Its Colonies by Sayaka Chatani, Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2018, xiv + 347 pp., ISBN: 9781501730757.

Author: George Z.Gonzales (PhD student, Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies, the University of Tokyo)
New Books
Robo Sapiens Japanicus

Robo Sapiens Japanicus: Robots, Gender, Family, and the Japanese Nation by Jennifer Robertson, Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2017, ix + 260 pp., ISBN: 9780520283206.

Author: Felix Borthwick (PhD student, Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies, the University of Tokyo)
New Books
Japan’s Imperial Underworlds

Japan’s Imperial Underworlds: Intimate Encounters at the Borders of Empire by David R. Ambaras, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018, x + 298 pp., ISBN: 978-1108470117.

Author: Leng Junxiao
New Books