Frisch aus der Presse präsentiert sich die 45. Ausgabe des Japan Jahrbuchs 2022 mit Beiträgen von Mitgliedern des Japan Zentrums der LMU München. In einer Sondersektion zur Amtszeit des ehemaligen…
Kategorie: Publikationen
EAF opinion piece on re-opening Japan / by G. Vogt and S. Qin
Gabriele Vogt and Sian Qin discuss why the Kishida-administration decided to re-open its borders to international travelers in October 2022. They argue that three factors were decisive in pushing this…
New Publication: Contemporary Japan 34(2) Special Section on „10 Years after 3.11“
The journal Contemporary Japan 34(2) features a special section on “Continuity and Change 10 Years after 3.11: Processes and Dynamics in State-Society Relations” with an introduction by the guest editors…
New Publication on researching Japanese Democracy (Schwarte, König)
„There’s no Way in!? How We Study Japanese Democracy from our German University“ is co-authored by Stefanie Schwarte and Anne-Sophie König. The chapter is now available as an open access…
New publication on the politics of Japan’s closed borders (Vogt, Qin)
“Sanitizing the national body: COVID-19 and the revival of Japan’s ‘Closed Country’ strategy” was co-authored by Gabriele Vogt and Sian Qin. The paper is now available as open access publication…
New publication: Gabriele Vogt on barriers to labor migration
Gabriele Vogt contributed a chapter on the institutionalization of borders to labor migration to the newly released volume by Stephen J. Rosow and George Andreopoulos on “Reconfigurations of Authority, Power…
Neuerscheinung: „Japans Altenpflege“
Das Diskussionspapier „Japans Altenpflege: Zukunftsstrategien im Praxistest“ von Gabriele Vogt und Anne-Sophie König wurde soeben in der East Asia Today Working Paper Series des Heidelberger Institutes für Sinologie publiziert. Es…
New open access publication
Yosuke Buchmeier has published an article that analyses the news coverage of Japan’s public broadcaster NHK in the face of a looming pandemic. Thereby he finds that the risk of…
New open access publication
Gabriele Vogt and Anne-Sophie L. König have just published some core results of their research on robotic devices and ICT in long-term care in Japan. Based on insights from their…
Methodenhandbuch für die Japanologie – „Studying Japan“
Seit Ende 2020 ist „Studying Japan: Research Design, Fieldwork and Methods“ (Reiher und Kottmann (Hg.)) erhältlich. Es ist das erste umfassende Methodenhandbuch für die qualitative sozialwissenschaftliche Japanforschung. Mehr als 70…