As the world urges energy transition towards decarbonisation, it is expected that the cities and regions dependent on fossil-fuel related industries will be greatly affected by the transition. In particular,…
Schlagwort: Forschungskolloquium
Vortrag am 04. Mai 2022, 18 Uhr CET: „Raum, Norm, Individuum – Dystopische Raumkonzepte bei Murata Sayaka“ (Ronald Saladin)
In Ihrer Kurzgeschichte Satsujin Shussan [Mordgeburt] (2014) beleuchtet Murata Sayaka wie Gesellschaft und Staat mit Themen wie Liebe und Sexualität in Verbindung stehen. Sie wählt diese Themen jedoch lediglich als Rahmen, um…
Vortrag am 3. Februar, 12.30 Uhr: „Gender, aging, and family in Kore-eda Hirokazu’s Kiki Kirin Films“ (Barbara E. Thornbury)
A leading figure in world cinema, director Kore-eda Hirokazu (b. 1962) is particularly well known for his fine-grained portrayals of families. Actress Kiki Kirin (1943-2018) played significant roles in six…
Vortrag: „Gender, aging, and family in Kore-eda Hirokazu’s Kiki Kirin Films“ (Barbara E. Thornbury)
A leading figure in world cinema, director Kore-eda Hirokazu (b. 1962) is particularly well known for his fine-grained portrayals of families. Actress Kiki Kirin (1943-2018) played significant roles in six…
Vortrag am 13. Januar, 12.30 Uhr: „Schriftsteller und Künstler der Meiji-Zeit (1868-1912) – Austauschbeziehungen zwischen Natsume Sōseki, Hashiguchi Goyō und Tsuda Seifū“ (Kevin Schumacher)
Natsume Sōsekis 夏目漱石 (1867-1916) Interesse an Kunst zeigt sich nicht nur in seiner literarischen Verarbeitung von Theorien und Kunstobjekten oder dem Evozieren von Bildern durch Sprache, sondern auch in seinem…
Vortrag: „Schriftsteller und Künstler der Meiji-Zeit (1868-1912) – Austauschbeziehungen zwischen Natsume Sōseki, Hashiguchi Goyō und Tsuda Seifū“ (Kevin Schumacher)
Natsume Sōsekis 夏目漱石 (1867-1916) Interesse an Kunst zeigt sich nicht nur in seiner literarischen Verarbeitung von Theorien und Kunstobjekten oder dem Evozieren von Bildern durch Sprache, sondern auch in seinem…
Vortrag am 16. Dezember 2021, 12.30 Uhr: „’Equal Study‘ and Sign Bilingualism in Japan“ (Jennifer M. McGuire)
The recent Olympics and Paralympics have thrust the issue of „accessibility“ in Japan into the spotlight. Accessibility features promote inclusion, but they do not guarantee it. Accessibility is more than…
Vortrag: „’Equal Study‘ and Sign Bilingualism in Japan“ (Jennifer M. McGuire)
The recent Olympics and Paralympics have thrust the issue of „accessibility“ in Japan into the spotlight. Accessibility features promote inclusion, but they do not guarantee it. Accessibility is more than…
Vortrag am 02. Dezember 2021, 12.30 Uhr: „Fantastical spaces in contemporary Japanese literature: From Murakami Haruki to Ogawa Yōko“ (Mina Qiao)
Fantastical spaces, they are ubiquitous in contemporary Japanese literature, hidden, secluded, guarded, and with secretive and limited access, altogether reinforcing then ethereal and labyrinthe quality. A fantastical space resembles and…
Vortrag am 18. November 2021, 12.30 Uhr: „Kabukichō – Tōkyō: Anthropogical perspectives“ (Nathaniel M. Smith)
As Tokyo readied itself to host the 2020 Summer Olympic Games, its most infamous postwar red-light district, Kabukicho, was surprisingly proactive in welcoming a growing number of international visitors. Boasting…