Soga Japan Center

2013-14

2013

Saturday, Sept. 21

University of Missouri-St. Louis, Missouri
Host: Laura Miller
Presenters: Rebecca Copeland, literature, Washington University in St. Louis; Laura Miller, anthropology, University of Missouri at St. Louis
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Rebecca Copeland presenting at conference.

Rebecca Copeland presenting at the Midwest Japan Seminar on Sept. 21.

Laura Miller presenting at conference. — Laura Miller presenting at the Midwest Japan Seminar on Sept. 21.

Laura Miller with conference participants.

Laura Miller (far right) discussing her paper with seminar participants.

Oct. 26, 2013

Michigan State University, Michigan
Midwest Conference on Asian Affairs and Midwest Japan Seminar
Host: Ethan Segal
Presenters: Scott O’Bryan, history, Indiana University; Noriko Reider, literature, Miami University
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Conference participants. — Attendees listen intently to Noriko Reider’s presentation.

Scott O’Bryan discusses wind, heat and climate change in Tokyo.

Nov. 9, 2013

Northwestern University, Illinois
Host: Laura Hein
Presenters: Dennis Frost, history, Kalamazoo College; Levi McLaughlin, religion, North Carolina State University
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April 5, 2014

John Carroll University, Ohio
Host: Noboru Tomonari
Presenter: Nona Moskowitz, Department of Sociology, Wittenberg University: “Gender and Maturity: Self-referent Term Choice at Ogasawara Middle School”
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