Beyond Sex Work: Women's Welfare Cooperatives in Tokyo Red-Light Districts, 1946-1958
Speaker: AOI SAITO, Reischauer Institute Postdoctoral Fellow (Ph.D. in Modern Japanese History, Northwestern University, 2025)
Moderator: IAN J. MILLER, Reischauer Institute Professor of Environmental History, Harvard University
Dominance through Division: Group-based Clientelism in Japan
Speaker: AMY CATALINAC, Associate Professor of Politics, New York University
Moderator: NOAH NATHAN, Associate Professor of Political Science, MIT
Sounding Buddhistic Spiritual Alternativity: Hertz, Healing, and Techno-Salvation in Contemporary Japan
Speaker: DUNCAN REEHL, Reischauer Institute Postdoctoral Fellow (Ph.D. in Ethnomusicology, Boston University, 2024)
Moderator: TORU MOMII, Assistant Professor of Music, Harvard University
Tsukemono and the Anthropocene in Your Gut: Emplacement, Awai, and the Apertures of Micropolitical Analysis
Speaker: AYA H. KIMURA, Professor of Sociology, University of Hawai`i-Mānoa
Moderator: VICTOR SEOW, John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Social Sciences, Department of the History of Science, Harvard University