Woman and Nation: The Search for Identity in Oakamoto anoko's Shojoruten (Wheel of Life)
Michiko Suzuki
Friday, January 26, 2001
Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures
Satire Before and After the Meiji Restoration
Bill Burton
January 29, 2001
Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures
Soseki's Taste for the Occult
Daniel O'Neill
February 2, 2001
Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures
A Play of Gazes: Higuchi Ichiyo's 'Takekurabe' (Child's Play)
Tim Van Compernolle
February 6, 2001
Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures
Youth Problems in Meiji Japan
Masayo Musha, Education, Nanzan University, Japan
February 8, 2001
Center for Japanese Studies
Japanese Feminist Debates Past and Present
Ayako Kano
February 9, 2001
Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures
Reading the Netsuke: The Literary Context of the Miniature Art of Edo
Haruko Iwasaki, East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies, UC Santa Barbara
February 15, 2001
Center for Japanese Studies
Performative Memories: On Postwar Japanese Theater
Miryam Sas, Comparative Literature/EALC, UCB
February 22, 2001
Center for Japanese Studies
Statistics for Democracy: Economics as Politics in Occupied Japan
Laura Hein, History, Northwestern University
March 1, 2001
Center for Japanese Studies
Right Thoughts at the Last Moment: Deathbed Ritual in Medieval Japan
Jackie Stone, Religious Studies, Princeton
March 8, 2001
Center for Japanese Studies
Culture and Fascism in Inter-war Japan: An Interdisciplinary symposium on the question of fascism and culture in Japan in the 1920s and 1930s
Keynote Speaker: Harry Harootunian, History, New York University
March 16–17, 2001
Center for Japanese Studies, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures
Discourse on the Social: Municipalities, Social Policy, and the Idea of Modern
Louise Young, History, New York University
April 5, 2001
Center for Japanese Studies
Japan's Road to Political Paralysis: A Democratic Hope Mislaid?
John Dunn, History, Cambridge University
April 9, 2001
Maruyama Lecture on Political Responsibility in the Modern World
Center for Japanese Studies
Subject to the Sphinx: Capitalist Democracy as Solution and Enigma
John Dunn, History, Cambridge University
April 10, 2001
Maruyama Lecture on Political Responsibility in the Modern World
Center for Japanese Studies
Modernization Theory in Japan: The Hakone Conference and the Reischauer Offensive of the Early 1960's
Victor Koschman, History, Cornell University
April 12, 2001
Center for Japanese Studies
Reading Voices: Undertexts in Tokugawa Literature
Howard Hibbett, Spring 2001 Agassiz Visiting Professor in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, and Victor S. Thomas Professor, Emeritus, of Japanese Literature at Harvard
April 17, 2001
Tompkins Lecture
Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures
Hybrid Culture: Future of the Japanese Management Features
Yamato Sato, Business and Commerce, Keio University
April 19, 2001
Center for Japanese Studies
Sophisticated Vulgarity: From Low Comedy to High Collars
Howard Hibbett, Visiting Professor, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, and Professor Emeritus, Japanese Literature, Harvard
April 20, 2001
Tompkins Lecture
Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures
Responding to Japan's New Urban Problem: The Revitalization of Inner Cities Law of 1998
Tetsutaro Okada, Public Policy, Kagawa University
April 26, 2001
Center for Japanese Studies