21st Century Japan Politics and Society Initiative: Indiana University Bloomington

Upcoming Events

Oct 27

21JPSI (virtual): “Naomi Osaka, Black Japanese Experiences, and ‘Multiculturalism’ in Contemporary Japan” (Prof. Marvin Sterling; IU)

8 p.m.—9 p.m.

Jan 31

21JPSI: “Work-Family Balance in Japan” (Prof. Mary Brinton; Harvard University) (details TBD; tentatively scheduled for week of Jan 31)

All day

Feb 18

21JPSI: National Conference on U.S.-Japan Relations (details TBD)

All day

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Latest News

Event Recap: 9/20/2021 21JPSI Webinar with Dr. Christine Yano (University of Hawai’i at Manoa) on "Pink Globalization: Challenging Hello Kitty’s Trek Across the Pacific"

Event Recap: 9/16-9/17/2021: Manuscript Workshop on "Gender, Ethnicity, and Immigration"

Event Recap: 4/7/2021 21JPSI Webinar with Dr. Michael Green (Georgetown/CSIS) on "Line of Advantage: Japan’s Grand Strategy in the Era of Abe Shinzo"

Event Recap: 2/23/2021 21JPSI Webinar with Dr. Hiroshi Ono (Hitotsubashi University) on "How COVID-19 Has Transformed Japan's Culture of (Over-)Work"

Event Recap: 1/28/2021 21JPSI Webinar with Dr. Hilary Holbrow (Indiana University) on "'Training' Foreign Workers, Cultivating Bias: Japan’s Guest Worker System"