Teacher: Milos DEBNAR
Course Code: JK38007
This course aims to introduce key issues related to contemporary migration to Japan and integration of migrants.
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Kyoto University | Graduate School of Letters
Teacher: Milos DEBNAR
Course Code: JK38007
This course aims to introduce key issues related to contemporary migration to Japan and integration of migrants.
Continue reading “Migration and integration in contemporary Japan”Im Kwontaek, Park Chanwook, Hong Sangsoo, Kim Kiduk, Lee Changdong, and Bong Junho. These are most outstanding and internationally acclaimed directors of South Korea at the dawn of 21st century.
Continue reading “Millennial Zeitgeist & Auteurs of Korean Cinema”Teacher: ISEDA Tetsuji
Course Code: JK12001
The aim of this special lecture is to introduce the participants into the field of philosophy of science using a recent textbook, Recipes For Science.
Continue reading “Philosophy of Science in Japanese Context: Advanced Introduction to Philosophy of Science”In this seminar, students will be introduced to major debates in queer film theory and criticism while exploring critical concepts in fields such as feminist and queer aesthetics and politics, realism, autobiography, cinematic modernism, and New Queer Cinema.
Continue reading “Queer Film Theory and Criticism”Teacher: YUKAWA Shikiko
Course Code: JK37002
The aim of this course is to seek and discuss Japanese values, ideas and attitudes toward certain universal themes, such as love, death, human nature and aesthetic beauty through a close reading of selected representative works of classical Japanese literature.
Continue reading “Selected Readings in Classical Japanese Literature”Teacher: KAWAI Junko
Course Code: JK38004
This course will examine various approaches and topics in the study of Japanese education, culture and society through reading sociological works on Japan.
Teacher: Mitsuyo WADA-MARCIANO
Course Code: JK39003
The theme of the Transcultural Cinema Forum in the second semester of 2024 is “New Film History from Women‘s Documentaries. ” The objective of this course is to examine Japanese documentary film history from the perspective of women through study of films of women such as Oda Kaori, Komori Haruka, and Toda Hikaru, who have worked as directors without learning filmmaking from “men.”
Continue reading “Transcultural Cinema Forum 2024”Teacher: Somdev VASUDEVA
Course Code: JK37005
This class is intended as a venue for students to explore transcultural methods to solve problems encountered in their research projects.
Continue reading “Transcultural Problem Solving”Teacher: Kjell ERICSON
Course Code: JK35001
This seminar-style course introduces students to recent approaches to the transnational study of Japanese history.
Continue reading “Transnational Japanese History Seminar: Migration, Labor, and Environment”Teacher: ASATO Wako
Course Code: JK10006
This course will discuss how welfare regimes intertwine with migration regimes in the process of rapid economic development and demographic change in Asian countries.
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