Outline:
As an activity of JF-GJS Initiatives, we’ll organize joint workshop among three universities; they are Frie Universitaet Berlin, Beijing Foreign Studies University, and the University of Tokyo. This is the third joint workshop since 2021, starting at 16:00 (JST) on 22nd of March, 2023, and we hope you to register in the following Google Form to get zoom link information.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeFbrGe5UGvijPUjy_m9pXFv0IFGJz4JbLNuq9HUisIZGc0ww/viewform
Date and Time：March 22 (Wed), 2023, 16:00-19:00 PM (Japan Time)
15:00-18:00PM (China Time)
8:00-11:00 AM (Central European Time)
Venue：Online via Zoom
Title：Session 1. Japan Facing Insecurities: Analyses of Her Reactions in Different Settings
Session 2. Interpreting Changing Discourse and Culture in Contemporary Japan
Speaker：
Session 1.
WU Zihan (PhD Student, UTokyo), "“Seeing” Distant Disasters: An Analysis of Asahi, Yomiuri, and Nikkei Coverage of the Turkey-Syria Earthquake" WANG Shuai(PhD Student, BFSU), "The Representation of China in the Magazine Tairiku(1938-1941)"
Nakako HATTORI-Ishimaru (PhD Candidate, FUB), "The Concept of “Proactive Peace” Revisited: A Comparative Analysis of Changes in Practices and Discourses since the Legislation for Peace and Security of Japan"
Session 2.
FUJIMOTO Atsujiro (PhD Student, UTokyo), "Flat vs. Fluctuating Sexual Abstinence Discourse in Contemporary World: Comparing r/NoFap with Ona-kin in 2ch(5ch)" ZHENG Wei (PhD Student, BFSU), "A Research on Social Ethos in Popular Music of Postwar Japan (1950-2000)"
Lenard GOEROEGH (PhD Candidate, FUB), "Tokyo’s Shared House Economy – A New Way out of Housing Insecurity?"
Discussant：Session 1. LI Xinran (Master Student, BFSU)
Session 2. PAN Fengfan (Master Student, BFSU)
Chair：Verena Blechinger-Talcott (FUB), Shigeto Sonoda (UTokyo and BFSU)
Language：English
Organizer:Freie Universität Berlin (FUB), Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU), the University of Tokyo (UTokyo)
Co-organizer:Japan Foundation
Contact:gas[at]ioc.u-tokyo.ac.jp