CJS Thursday Lecture Series | Becoming Marimo: The Curious Case of a Charismatic Algae and Imagined Indigeneity
Jon L Pitt, Assistant Professor of Japanese Environmental Humanities, University of California, Irvine
Please note: This lecture will be held in person in room 110 Weiser Hall and virtually via Zoom. This webinar is free and open to the...
Diamonds by the Decade: The Best of CJS 75th Anniversary Film Series | A Night of Madness: A Page of Madness with benshi Nanako Yamauchi and Little Bang Theory
Nanako Yamauchi, Japanese benshi; Little Bang Theory: Frank Pahl, Terri Sarris, Doug Shimmin
A Page of Madness is one of the greatest avant-garde films in history. It was directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa in 1926, and lost for...
CJS Thursday Lecture Series | The Japanese Film Industry Today: Problems and Potential
Mark Schilling, American Film Critic, Journalist, Translator, and Author, Tokyo, Japan
Please note: This lecture will be held in person in room 110 Weiser Hall and virtually via Zoom. This webinar is free and open to the...
CJS Thursday Lecture Series | Tsukemono (Japanese Pickles) and Fermentation: Conversations on Bioeconomy and Sustainability
Aya H. Kimura, Professor of Sociology, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Please note: This lecture will be held in person in room 110 Weiser Hall and virtually via Zoom. This webinar is free and open to the...
CJS Thursday Lecture Series | Kawakami Hiromi and the Queering of Distant Intimacies: Reading Japanese Literature from Hong Kong and Taiwan
Grace En-Yi Ting, Assistant Professor of Gender Studies, University of Hong Kong
Please note: This lecture will be held in person in room 110 Weiser Hall and virtually via Zoom. This webinar is free and open to the...
CJS Thursday Lecture Series | Pre-modern Japanese Book History
Takahiro Sasaki, Professor, Keio Institute of Oriental Classics, Keio University
Please note: This lecture will be held in person in room 1010 Weiser Hall and virtually via Zoom ; link pending. This webinar is free and...
CJS Thursday Lecture Series | Kaze to tomo ni sarinu as jidai shōsetsu: The 1938 Japanese Translation of Gone With the Wind
Jim Reichert, Associate Professor, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, Stanford University
Please note: This lecture will be held in person in room 1010 Weiser Hall and virtually via Zoom. This webinar is free and open to the...
CJS Thursday Lecture Series | Minamata: Lens on Postwar Democracy and Persistent Legacy of the Transwar Period
Timothy George, Professor Emeritus, University of Rhode Island
Please note: This lecture will be held in person in room 1010 Weiser Hall and virtually via Zoom. This webinar is free and open to the...
CJS Thursday Lecture Series | Negotiating the Cold War: Yamaguchi Yoshiko in Sacramento, 1950
Michael Bourdaghs, Robert S. Ingersoll Professor of East Asian Languages & Cultures, University of Chicago
Please note: This lecture will be held in person in room 1010 Weiser Hall and virtually via Zoom. This webinar is free and open to the...
