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- 2025-06-02
We cordially invite you to GAS Book Talk on Junel 2 (Mon), 2025. This event is held online and in-person. Please register using the form below. Date and time: June 2 (Mon), 2025, 10:30 AM-12:00 PM (JST) Venue: The 1st Conference Room, 3th Floor, Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, UTokyo / ZOOM Title: War Memorialization and Nation-Building in Twentieth-Century Southeast Asia Speaker: John Lee Candelaria, Assistant Professor, Hiroshima University Moderator: Pattajit Tangsinmunkong, Assistant Professor, IASA, University of Tokyo About the Book: How do nations use war memorials to shape their national and international identities? In War Memorialization and Nation-Building in Twentieth-Century Southeast Asia, John Lee Candelaria explores this intriguing question through the lens of three Southeast Asian nations: the Philippines, Thailand, and Singapore. He […]
- 2025-07-28
Global Asian Studies (GAS) at Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia of UTokyo will be holding a symposium in summer 2025 to discuss issues surrounding women and disease in medical and metaphorical transformations. Organized by GAS and Dr. Shu Yang from Western Michigan University in the United States, this post-Covid symposium aims to facilitate reflection on gender and medicine in a vibrantly Chinese context. Symposium Abstract: This post-pandemic era provides the ideal backdrop for rethinking the definition and regulation of disease and women’s place in it. Our Tokyo symposium brings together world scholars to discuss Chinese societies, past and present, through the lens of female dis-eased status. It is […]
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- GAS Book Talk “War Memorialization and Nation-Building in Twentieth-Century Southeast Asia” 2025-04-11
- GAS Lecture Series ” The Remarkable Commissioner Lin Zexu: An Old Tale Retold “ 2025-03-31
- 【Call for Abstracts】 GAS Symposium “Dis-ease: Women and (Dis)order in China” 2025-03-27
- Tobunken Seminar “International Workshop on Long-Term Social Transformations in Nepal” 2025-03-26
- JF-GJS Fellow Talk Series “K-Culture (Hallyu) and Korea-Japan Relations: Focusing on ‘BTS Studies’” 2025-03-25
- JF-GJS Fellow Talk Series “Southeast Asian Can Think Outside Southeast Asia” 2025-03-25
- Outcomes of the Research Project Funded by the Korea Foundation（Directed by Professor Ryo Sahashi) 2025-03-07
- Tobunken Seminar : International Workshop on Long-Term Social Transformations in Nepal 2025-02-19
- Symposium : The Libraries and Archival Practices in the Early Modern Eastern Islamic World 2025-01-31
- Tobunken Seminar: Lecture by Dr. Zheng Dechang on Muslim Families during the Ming Dynasty 2025-01-17
- JF-GJS Fellow Talk Series “K-Culture (Hallyu) and Korea-Japan Relations: Focusing on ‘BTS Studies'” 2025-01-06
- Tobunken Seminar “Migration and Identity in the Late Ottoman Empire” (Oct 18, Oct 25, Nov 1, 2024) 2024-12-23
- Tobunken Seminar: Lecture by I-Wen Su on the Hadith of Ghadir 2024-12-17
- JF-GJS Fellow Talk Series “Southeast Asian Can Think Outside Southeast Asia” 2024-12-11
- GAS Book Talk “Routledge Handbook on Global China” 2024-12-05
- GAS Roundtable “What is Tradition? From the Perspective of East Asian Philosophy” 2024-11-26
- Tobunken Seminar : “Memorializing the Mukden Incident: Northeastern Scholars and China’s New World War II Timeline” 2024-11-21
- GAS Lecture-Recital “Music, Self-fashioning and Mobilities in Early Cold War Korea” 2024-11-15
- Tobunken Seminar: Lecture by I-Wen Su on the Hadith of Ghadir 2024-11-05
- Living With the Vinaya: An Ethnography of Monasticism in Myanmar 2024-11-01
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