Description
GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES ON JAPAN No. 1
Nature and Technology
(Special Issue Dedicated to the 26th JAWS Meeting in Istanbul, 2015)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Editor’s Note, Erdal Küçükyalçın
Foreword by JAD, Selçuk Esenbel
Go-aisatsu by JAWS, Brigitte Steger
Essays by Special Guests
- Brief Remarks on Paradigm Shifts in Japanese Anthropology during the 20th Century, Josef Kreiner
- Multiple Discourse on Monozukuri as a Keyhole to View Modern Japan, Noriya Sumihara
- From “Japanese Studies” to “International Japanese Studies” from Japan, Masashi Oguchi
Selected Articles
- Employing the concept of techno-governance to analyse the field of biomedical engineering in Japan, Susanne Brucksch
- Mnemonic Monsters Redux : Traumatic Signatures and the Afterlife of Image-Objects in Japanese Popular Culture, Fabio R. Gygi
- Sport and the artifice of nature and technology: Bio-technological entities at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games, William W. Kelly
- Mediating Modernity through popular song: The geography of visual images illustrating enka in the context of karaoke and thematic parallels with Arabesk, William H. Kelly
Discussion
- The Great Forest Wall: A plan to protect Japan from future mega-tsunami, Michael Shackleton
