Events archive
Nissan Seminar
Eric C. Rath, Toyota Visiting Professor, Center for Japanese Studies, University of Michigan and Professor of the History Department, University of Kansas
1 March 2018 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Pavilion Room, 4th Floor, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College, Oxford
Nissan Seminar
9 February 2018 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Nissan Institute Lecture Theatre
Making Films in Japan – Writer, Director and Producer John Williams will talk about his experiences making three award-winning Japanese-language feature films, Firefly Dreams ( Ichiban Utsukushii... Read more
Nissan Seminar
Dr Saeko Kimura
1 February 2018 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Pavilion Room, 4th Floor, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College, Oxford
Nissan Seminar
Dr Junko Yamashita, University of Bristol
25 January 2018 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Pavilion Room, 4th Floor, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College, Oxford
Nissan Seminar
Dr Thomas Garcin, Tanaka Junior Research Fellow in Japanese Studies, Pembroke College
1 December 2017 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Pavilion Room, 4th Floor, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College, Oxford
Nissan Seminar
28 November 2017 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Nissan Institute Lecture Theatre
His Excellency Koji Tsuruoka, Japanese Ambassador to the UK will give a talk entitled Japan and Brexit. Discussant: Sir Ivan Rogers, formerly Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to the... Read more
Nissan Seminar
Olga Solovieva, Assistant Professor, Depart. of Comparative Literature, University of Chicago
24 November 2017 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Pavilion Room, 4th Floor, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College, Oxford
Nissan Seminar
Jeff Kurashige, Keio University and Cambridge University
17 November 2017 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Pavilion Room, 4th Floor, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College, Oxford
Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series
Dr Hatsuki Aishima (National Museum of Ethnology, Osaka)
10 November 2017 - 5:00pm
Investcorp Auditorium, Middle East Centre, St Antony's College
About the speaker: Hatsuki Aishima is a social anthropologist specialising in Islam and public culture in the contemporary Middle East. She received her MA from Kyoto University (Area Studies, 2002)... Read more
Nissan Seminar
Dr Penny Francks, University of Leeds
10 November 2017 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Pavilion Room, 4th Floor, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College, Oxford
Nissan Seminar
3 November 2017 - 2:00pm to 6:15pm
Pavilion Room, 4th Floor, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College, Oxford
The seminar will start with an introduction from Gill Steel, Doshisha University at 2.00 pm. Session 1 - Women at Work 2.05 pm - 2.50 pm Girls Just Wanna Have Fun - Mito Akiyoshi, Senshu University... Read more
Nissan Seminar
27 October 2017 - 9:00am to 28 October 2017 - 2:00pm
The Fellows Dining Room, Hilda Besse Building, St. Antony's College
Ecologies of Knowledge and Practice: Japanese Studies and the Environmental Humanities The full programme can now be found here https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B7U9X9lG-IVBalNBa09MdUxYODA/view A day... Read more
Nissan Seminar
Professor Sheldon Garon, Nissan Professor in Japanese Studies; Professor of History and East Asian Studies, Princeton University
20 October 2017 - 5:30pm to 6:45pm
Pavilion Room, 4th Floor, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College, Oxford
This seminar starts at the later time of 5.30 pm.
Nissan Seminar
Sir Howard Stringer, Former Chairman, President, and CEO of Sony Corporation
13 October 2017 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Pavilion Room, 4th Floor, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College, Oxford
Nissan Seminar
19 May 2017 - 3:00pm to 6:30pm
15.00: Tea and coffee in the Foyer of the Nissan Institute 15.30: The View from the Nissan Institute - A Retrospective History of the Series : Arthur Stockwin 16.00: The view from Routledge :... Read more