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Faculty Bio

Abé Mark Nornes, Professor, Department of Screen Arts & Cultures and Department of Asian Languages and Cultures

 

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

    Cinema, film and critical studies, Japanese cinema, Japanese documentary film

EDUCATION:

  • Ph.D., Cinema/Television and Critical Studies, University of Southern California, 1996
  • MA, Cinema/Television and Critical Studies, University of Southern California, 1990
  • BA, Cinema Studies, St. Olaf College, 1986

SELECT GRANTS, AWARDS, HONORS AND FELLOWSHIPS:

  • Korea Foundation Research Grant, Summer 2000
  • Fulbright Research Grant, 1999-2000
  • Excellence in Undergraduate Education Award, University of Michigan, 1999
  • Center for Japanese Studies Research Grant, Summer 1998
  • Center for Japanese Studies Research Grant, Summer 1997

SELECT PUBLICATIONS:

  • "In Praise of Film Studies: Essays in Honor to Makino Mamoru." Victoria: Trafford/Kinema Club, 2001. Co-editor with Aaron Gerow and contributor.
  • "Fukuda Katsuhiko no Eigazukuri to Ogawa-puro e no Michi." ["Fukuda Katsuhio and the Way to Ogawa Productions."] Eigazukuri to Mura e no Michi: Fukuda Katsuhio no Shigoto. ed. Hatano Katsue. Tokyo: Fukuda Katsuhiko Film Library, 2000. pp. 8-11, in English pp. 12-13.
  • "The Theatre of a Thousand Years," The Journal of the International Institute 4.2, pp. 8-9, 1997.
  • "The Body at the Center: The Effects of the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki," Hibakusha Cinema: Hiroshima, Nagasaki and the Nuclear Image in Japanese Film, pp.121-160, KPI, 1996.
  • "Den'ei nanahenge: Seven Transfigurations in Electric Shadows," catalog for Yamagata Film Festival program on the centenary of cinema, co-writer and co-editor, Tokyo: Cinematrix, 1995.
  • "Tainting National Space - The Enola Gay and What is Missing," Hiroshima 50 ans: Japon-Amerique, memoires au nucleare, pp.171-183, Editions Autrement, 1995. Reprinted in Japanese in Kakujidai ni Ikiru Watashitachi - Hiromshima, Nagasaki kara Gojunen, pp. 279-303, Jiji Press, 1995.
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