
January 15
The Development of Monthly Magazines in Japan
Motohiro Kondo
Professor of Social and Cultural Studies, Nihon University and 2003-04
Visiting Scholar, Center for Japanese Studies
January 22
Becoming Bengoshi
Carl Schneider
Professor of Internal Medicine and Law, University of Michigan
January 29 - CANCELLED
On Teaching Hiroshima and the Holocaust
Alan Tansman
Professor of Japanese Literature, University of California, Berkeley
February 5
Apologetic Terms
Alexis Dudden
Sue and Eugene Mercy Assistant Professor of History, Connecticut College
February 12 - CANCELLED
The Originality of the "Copy": The Genetics and Politics of Hanegawa Toei's Chosenjin Ukie
Ronald Toby
Professor of History and East Asian Languages and Cultures, University
of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
February 19
Cherry Blossom Viewing: Portrayals of Japanese Americans on Japanese
Television
Christine Yano
Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of Hawai’i at
Manoa
March 4
Rethinking Manchuria: Migration, Colonization, Repatriation, and
Nostalgia
Mariko Tamanaoi
March 11
'Automated Alterities': Movement and Identity in the History of the Japanese 'Kobi' Automata
Rupert Cox
Manchester University
March 18
Invasion of the Women Snatchers, or the Return of the Vanishing Lady: (A) Life and the Uncanny in Contemporary Digital Cinema
Livia Monnet
Professor of Comparative Literature, Film, and Media Studies, University
of Montreal
March 25
Travelogues and Guidebooks in Colonial Discourse: Voices of Elite and Working Class Japanese in Colonial Korea
Helen Lee
Assistant Professor, African and Asian Languages and Literatures, University of Florida
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