Events archive
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
Nissan Seminar
Dr Peter Wynn Kirby, School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford
12 May 2017 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Pavilion Room, 4th Floor, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College, Oxford
Nissan Seminar
Dr. Mateja Kovacic, Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies, University of Oxford
5 May 2017 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Pavilion Room, 4th Floor, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College, Oxford
Nissan Seminar
Dr. George Olcott, Department of Business and Commerce, Keio University
28 April 2017 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Pavilion Room, 4th Floor, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College, Oxford
Nissan Seminar
Henry Laurence (Bowdoin College, Maine) and the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies
9 March 2017 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Pavilion Room, 4th Floor, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College, Oxford
The Political Economy of Cool Japan: the paradox of Japan’s creative industries policy
Nissan Seminar
Arthur Stockwin (Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies) and Kweku Ampiah (Leeds University)
2 March 2017 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Pavilion Room, 4th Floor, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College, Oxford
Rethinking how Japan does politics
Nissan Seminar
1 March 2017 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Pavilion Room, 4th Floor, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College, Oxford
Alex Kerr will talk about his projects in Iya Valley, Shikoku (where while still in university he bought an old thatched-rooofed farmhouse in 1973), and other villages across Japan. Alex writes in... Read more
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Andrew Levidis (Cambridge University)
23 February 2017 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Pavilion Room, 4th Floor, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College, Oxford
Kishi Nobusuke and the Mobilization Empire: War and Conservatism 1918-1945
Nissan Seminar
Konrad Lawson (St Andrew’s University)
16 February 2017 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Pavilion Room, 4th Floor, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College, Oxford
Uniting the World after Defeat: World Federalism in Early Post-war Japan
Nissan Seminar
Professor Takehiko Kariya, Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies, Oxford
11 February 2017 - 2:00pm to 5:00pm
Nissan Institute Lecture Theatre, St Antony’s College
Organiser: The British Association for Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language (BATJ) Speaker(s): Prof Takehiko Kariya (University of Oxford) will give a presentation on Teaching “Japan” outside of... Read more
Nissan Seminar
Michael King (Pembroke College, University of Oxford)
9 February 2017 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Pavilion Room, 4th Floor, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College, Oxford
Child guidance centres in Japan: Social work, foster care, and the family-bond
Nissan Seminar
Yoshifumi Nakata (Doshisha University)
2 February 2017 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Pavilion Room, 4th Floor, Gateway Building, St. Antony's College, Oxford
Happy Americans, Unhappy Japanese, how about others? How Software engineers work and are rewarded in five countries