Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies
By Oxford University
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Description
The University of Oxford is one of the world's leading centres for the study of Japan. The Nissan Institute, within the School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies, acts as a focal point for graduate level work and faculty research on Japan in the social sciences. Alongside vibrant doctoral programmes, the MSc and MPhil in Modern Japanese Studies, inaugurated in 2008, are recognized as among Europe's most prestigious and successful training programmes. The Nissan Institute seminar runs each week during the teaching terms alongside the Graduate research seminar.
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CleanTowards Synthesis of the Youth’s Counter-urbanisation Movement and the Governmental-led Measures for Shrinking Communities in Japan | Dr Taro Hirai, Hirosaki University, gives a talk for the Nissan Institute 'Slow Cities? The revitalisation of shrinking communities in Japan' on 10th March, 2016. | 7 4 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanAchieving an Asia-Pacific Depopulation Dividend: Evidence and Experience from Shrinking Regions in Japan and New Zealand | Dr Peter Matanle, University of Sheffield, gives a talk for the Nissan Institute 'Slow Cities? The revitalisation of shrinking communities in Japan' on 10th March, 2016. | 7 4 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Degradation and Regeneration of Rural Areas in Japan | Professor Hirokazu Sakuno, Shimane University, gives talk for the Nissan Institute 'Slow Cities? The revitalisation of shrinking communities in Japan' on 10th March, 2016. | 7 4 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Slow City Approach and the Resilience of Japanese Shrinking Communities | Heuishilja Chang, University of Oxford, gives a talk for the Nissan Institute 'Slow Cities? The revitalisation of shrinking communities in Japan' on 10th March, 2016. | 7 4 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanCittaslow Experiences against the Social Desertification and to Promote Local Micro-economies on Resilient Way | Pier Giorgio Oliveti, Cittaslow International, gives a talk for the Nissan Institute for the Slow Cities? The revitalisation of shrinking communities in Japan on 10th March, 2016. | 7 4 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanFrom Growth to Shrinkage: Managing Population Decline in Western-Europe | Professor Gert-Jan Hospers, Radboud University, the University of Twente, gives a talk for the Nissan Institute as part of the ;Slow Cities? The revitalisation of shrinking communities in Japan; on 10th March, 2016. | 7 4 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanAbenomics: Past, Present, and Future | Professor Jun Saito (Keio University), gives a talk for the Nissan Institute podcast series. | 10 3 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Double Responsibility of Care: Balancing childcare, elderly care and work. | Junko Yamashita (Bristol University), gives a talk for the Nissan Institute podcast series. | 10 3 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 9 | CleanThe Double Responsibility of Care: Balancing childcare, elderly care and work. (Slides) | Junko Yamashita (Bristol University), gives a talk for the Nissan Institute podcast series. | 10 3 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanA History of the IUD in Japan: Birth control policy and Cold War diplomacy | Dr Aya Homei, Manchester University, gives a talk for the Nissan Institute podcast series. | 10 3 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 11 | CleanA History of the IUD in Japan: Birth control policy and Cold War diplomacy (Slides) | Dr Aya Homei, Manchester University, gives a talk for the Nissan Institute podcast series. | 10 3 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Social Life of the Solitary Death: Aging, housing, and the limits of dwelling | Dr Jason Danely (Oxford Brookes University), gives a talk for the Nissan Institute seminar series. | 10 3 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanRedefining the community firm? The unionization of part-time workers in the retail industry | Arjan Keizer, Manchester Business School, gives a talk for the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies. | 26 2 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanLessons from Studying the Japanese Economy | Professor Richard B . Freeman (Harvard University), Mark's former supervisor, talked about Dr Rebick's broader contribution to the field of Japanese Economy and the shape of that filed more generally. | 9 7 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanAn International Comparison in Hope and Happiness between Japan, United Kingdom, and United States | Professor Yuji Genda (University of Tokyo), Mark's colleague: shared his recollections about Dr Rebick and about research Mark's work inspired. | 9 7 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanIntroduction to the Memorial Event to Commemorate the Work and Influence of Dr Mark Rebick | Professor Jenny Corbett (Australian National University), Mark's colleague, talked about the work and life of Professor Mark Rebick and his contributions to the field of Japanese economics and academic life at the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies. | 9 7 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Greece of the East: Writing the History of Music in Meiji Japan | A talk from Dr Jonathan Service, Wadham College, Oxford, at the Nissan Institute. | 22 6 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanJapan's New Security Cooperation in Counter-Piracy Missions | A talk by Professor Wilhelm Vosse, International Christian University, at the Nissan Institute. | 22 6 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanEngineering the Empire: "Comprehensive Development" in Japan's Colonial Borderlands | Professor Aaron S. Moore, Arizona State University gives a talk at the Nissan Institute. | 22 6 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanTake jellyfish for headaches: language, print and presentation in early 17th-century medical manuals | Professor Peter Kornicki, emeritus professor, Cambridge University, gives a talk for the Nissan Institute for Japanese Studies seminar series. | 1 12 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Downward Spiral of Japan's Relations with China since 2012 | Dr Taku Tamaki, Loughborough University, gives a talk for the Nissan Centre for Japanese Studies seminar series. | 1 12 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanSchoolgirls, Money and Rebellion in Japan | Talk given by Dr Sharon Kinsella, University of Manchester as part of the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies seminar series | 27 6 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanEconomic Uncertainty and Fertility: Insights from Japan’s Long Recession | Joint seminar with the Department of Sociology and the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies | 19 5 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanProductive Motherhood: Women's Labour and Japan's Lowest-Low Fertility | Professor Mary Brinton, Harvard University, gives a talk for the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies Seminar Series | 1 4 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Geography of Ageing and Population Decline in Japan | Professor Ralph Lützeler, University of Bonn, gives a talk for the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies Seminar Series | 1 4 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanA Comparison of the Determinants of Low Marital Fertility between Japan and Korea | Professor Kazuo Yamaguchi, University of Chicago, gives a talk for the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies Seminar Series. | 31 3 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDeclining Fertility Rates in Japan and Other Low Fertility Nations: Can We Diagnose and Cure this 'Disease'? | Leonard Schoppa, Professor of Politics, University of Virginia, gives a talk for the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies Seminar Series. | 31 3 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Political Arena of Low Fertility - Comparing Japan and Germany | Professor Axel Klein gives a talk for the Nissan Centre for Japanese Studies Seminar Series. | 31 3 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanLittle paid and Overworked: Marriage prospects of low income Japanese men | Dr Ekaterina Hertog, Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies, University of Oxford gives a talk for the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies | 25 2 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanNissan Seminar: Population reproduction: a new fertility regime (with remarks on the role of migration) | Professor Francesco Billari, Nuffield College, University of Oxford, gives a talk for the Nissan Institute for Japanese Studies | 27 1 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanCultural Diversity and the law: From the Perspective of Cultural Policy | Mr Ryu Kojima , Kyushu University. gives a talk for the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies Seminar Series | 22 1 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanBritain and Japan; Reflections on the bilateral relationship | Sir David Warren , Chair man, The Japan Society, gives a talk for the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies Seminar Series | 22 1 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanTransnational History and Japan | Professor Garon, Nissan Professor of History and East Asian Studies , Department of History, Princeton University, gives a talk for the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies Seminar Series | 22 1 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanAfter Cool Japan: Contemporary Art in the Post-Bubble, Post-Disaster Society | Professor Adrian Favell, (Professor of Sociology, Centre d'études européennes Sciences Po, France) gives a talk for the Nissan Japan Studies seminar series. | 5 11 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanSarin no ato: Tracing the Aftermath of the Tokyo Subway Gassing | Dr Mark Pendleton, (Lecturer in Japanese Studies, School of East Asian Studies, University of Sheffield) gives a talk for the Nissan Japanese Studies Seminar Series. | 5 11 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMotivations for marriage and marital (un)happiness: Discourses in Japanese women's magazines | Dr Barbara Holthus (Senior Research Fellow, Social Science Section, German Institute for Japanese Studies Tokyo) gives a talk for the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies on Thursday 16th February 2012. | 12 3 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanJapan's Immigration Policy, 1999-2008: Discrepancy between Comprehensive Debate and Partial Reforms | David Chiavacci (University of Zurich) gives a talk for the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies. | 9 3 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanBuilding up Steam as Consumers: Women, Rice Cookers and the Consumption of Everyday Household Goods in Japan | This talk investigates the story of the development of the first automatic electric rice cooker in Japan. With Helen MacNaughtan (SOAS). | 9 3 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhat does the anthropology of Japan tell us about Japan - and about anthropology? | An excurse into the history of Japanese studies with William Kelly (Yale). | 9 3 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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