Events archive
Nissan Seminar
Mr Tatsuya Mori, Film maker
13 March 2015 - 2:30pm to 6:30pm
Nissan Institute Lecture Theatre
This Friday the Nissan Institute will have a special event on the occasion of the 20-year anniversary of the Tokyo Sarin Attack in the Tokyo subway in March 1995. The controversial documentary film... Read more
Nissan Seminar
Professor Aaron S. Moore, Arizona State University
6 March 2015 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Pavilion Room, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College
Engineering the Empire: “Comprehensive Development” in Japan’s Colonial Borderlands Please note that this seminar will take place on Friday 6th March and start at 5.00 p.m. in the Pavilion Room.
Nissan Seminar
Professor Wilhelm Vosse, International Christian University
26 February 2015 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Pavilion Room, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College
Japan’s New Security Cooperation in Counter-Piracy Missions
Nissan Seminar
Dr Jonathan Service, Wadham College, Oxford
19 February 2015 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Pavilion Room, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College
The Greece of the East: Writing the History of Music in Meiji Japan
Nissan Seminar
Dr Chris Harding, University of Edinburgh
12 February 2015 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Pavilion Room, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College
TODAY'S SEMINAR HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Placing Japan's First Psychotherapists, 1930 - 1950
Nissan Seminar
Professor Midori Okabe, Sophia University
5 February 2015 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Pavilion Room, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College
Is Japan a Closed Society of Immigration? - Issues on International Migration and Territoriality in Japan
Nissan Seminar
Professor Yuichiro Shimizu, Keio University
29 January 2015 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Pavilion Room, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College
How modern Japan fostered young elites? Education, Institution and Promotion
Nissan Seminar
Dr Hiro R Watanabe, University of Sheffield
22 January 2015 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Pavilion Room, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College
Labour market deregulation in Japan: its causes and consequences
Nissan Seminar
Dr Noriko Horiguchi, Associate Professor, University of Tennessee, Department of Modern Foreign Languages and Literatures
5 December 2014 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Nissan Institute Lecture Theatre
Devouring the Empire of Japan: Hayashi Fumiko’s Food Narratives and Memories
Nissan Seminar
28 November 2014 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Nissan Institute Lecture Theatre
Japanese Traditional Comic Storytelling A Rakugo performance by Katsura Sunshine
Nissan Seminar
Professor Sir Nigel Rodley, Human Rights Centre, University of Essex
21 November 2014 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Pavilion Room, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College
The Work of the UN Human Rights Committee: the case of Japan
Nissan Seminar
Take jellyfish for headaches: language, print and presentation in early 17th-century medical manuals
Professor Peter Kornicki, Emeritus Professor, Cambridge University
14 November 2014 - 5:00pm
Pavilion Room, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College
Take jellyfish for headaches: language, print and presentation in early 17th-century medical manuals
Nissan Seminar
Dr Taku Tamaki, Loughborough University
7 November 2014 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Pavilion Room, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College
The Downward Spiral of Japan's Relations with China since 2012
Nissan Seminar
Professor T Bestor, Director Reischauer Institute, Harvard University
31 October 2014 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Pavilion Room, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College
Washoku and UNESCO
Nissan Seminar
Dr. Jennifer L. Guest, University of Oxford
24 October 2014 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Pavilion Room, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College
Memory, performance, and Chinese-style literature in the world of Sei Shōnagon’s Pillow Book