The British Association for Japanese Studies is a UK-based association of scholars and researchers dedicated to the development of Japanese Studies.

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古本セール 2023年6月17日(土) 午前11時~午後2時 Westminster Mayfair Library 25 South Audley Street Westminster W1K 2PB フィクション、ノンフィクションの本その他 50 ペンスから家族全員で楽しめる紙芝居が1時に行われます。
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Dear All, Please find below a link with the information regarding the 2024 Joint East Asian Studies Conference uclan.ac.uk/events/listing/2… We hope to see you there! BAJS
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Kurosawa: A complete retrospective @ BFI Southbank Jan & Feb 2023 From landmark movies to lesser-known gems like Ran and Red Beard, discover Akira Kurosawa's finest films. To enjoy two tickets for the price of one simply quote GIANT241 bit.ly/3uEMIgY
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It is a great pleasure to announce that the 2022 Ian Nish Prize winner is Warren Stanislaus @warren_desu for his article in @JapanForum21 published online in February 2022.
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JFEC is open for applications. Due date is October 15th. We provide small grants to support research in JS in the UK. “Japanese Studies” interpreted as research on any aspect of Japan, humanities or social sciences (& comparative studies) jfec.org.uk
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I am shocked to hear about the problems being faced by students trying to get appointments so that they can get their visas to go to #Japan to study on their year abroad. I am currently preparing a letter to send to the Japanese Embassy in my capacity as President of @BAJS17.
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Just come across the following survey about the restrictions for entry into #Japan and its impact on those of us who do academic work related to Japan. I would encourage people to take part. #Sakoku #JapaneseStudies wmsas.qualtrics.com/jfe/form…
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The Call for Papers for our special issue on The #Decolonisation of #Japanese Studies is now on our website. We are interested in contributions from any field of study and welcome interdisciplinary papers. Abstracts should be submitted by 20 July 2022. think.taylorandfrancis.com/s…
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BAJS Members, all the information about the BAJS Conference @ the University of Manchester has been sent to you by email.
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Editors at Japan Forum are inviting articles for a Special Issue on the decolonisation of JS. We welcome papers from any field of study, including (but not only) history, literature, film and anime, international relations, art and heritage, tourism, and the social sciences,
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In asking these key questions we hope to initiate a discussion which will reshape our knowledge of Japan, and the way in which we continue to contribute to that knowledge. Please direct any queries/submit your articles to the Editor, Dr. Hannah Osborne: Hannah.L.Osborne@uea.ac.uk
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What are some of the ways in which the formation of Japanese Studies, as an academic subject, has contributed to the perpetuation of colonial and neo-colonial power relations and how might we find ways to counteract them?
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How can we begin to untangle the colonial and neo-colonial ambitions of the West and Japan and their effect on each other? What are the implications, when we begin to do so, on our renewed understanding of Japanese history, politics, society and culture?
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as well as projects which are interdisciplinary, cross- disciplinary, that draw on multi-lingual sources and/or diverse methodologies. What does decolonisation mean in the context of JS?
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Please vote for the new BAJS President!
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We're sorry to those who have already tried to vote in the BAJS Presidential election. We're aware of an error with the page and have asked the company that set it up to correct everything quickly.
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Problem solved, please vote!