Chinami Oka

Historian of modern Japan @UniofOxford, Junior Research Fellow @PembrokeOxford 🇬🇧 | transnational, cultural & intellectual history

[Chinami Oka @Chinami__Oka]

My article 'Arai Ōsui and the Transnational Reimagination of Civilization in the Late Nineteenth-Century United States' now out in @HistoricalJnl. A nonstate transnational history that challenges civilization discourse from non-Western centric perspectives https://t.co/ZXYMQgo5Yn

[Pembroke College @PembrokeOxford]

The Tanaka Symposium plays a crucial role in the promotion and exchange of new knowledge among scholars & students of Japanese studies in the UK.

Recently, Pembroke held its 5th symposium: Reconfiguring the Concept of Religion in Modern Japan.

Read more👉https://t.co/ICiTfiZCZy

[Chinami Oka @Chinami__Oka]

5th Tanaka Symposium 'Reconfiguring the Concept of Religion in Modern Japan' takes place at @PembrokeOxford on 6 June! We explore how creative religious knowledge and practices changed and challenged the concept of religion in modern Japan.

Read more: https://t.co/vV0LxLHKrI

[Pembroke College @PembrokeOxford]

Dr @Chinami__Oka, our Tanaka Junior Research Fellow in Japanese Studies, organised and ran a Japanese Studies taster day at Pembroke!

50 students and teachers from @DartfordGS were welcomed to College for a rich day of activities.

Read more here: https://t.co/LWyiJW24IJ

[Pembroke College @PembrokeOxford]

The 4th Tanaka Symposium in Japanese Studies will explore the complex intersections between the ongoing global crises & literature/the arts. These will include post Fukushima and nuclear concerns, environmental issues, COVID-19 & more.

Find details here: https://t.co/2tkl7GtEaZ

[Chinami Oka @Chinami__Oka]

@tanaoshima @buriticalzate @PembrokeOxford Many thanks for your interest in the symposium! It will take place in person. No pre-registration required. Audiences can just show up on the event day at Pembroke College, Oxford.

[Chinami Oka @Chinami__Oka]

< Event Info > The 4th Tanaka Symposium in Japanese Studies, ‘Humans and Nature in Crisis: Japanese Literature and Environmental Humanities’, will be held at @PembrokeOxford on Friday, 28 October! For more details, please see the poster.

[Tim Middleton @TimMiddleton1]

Our special issue of Worldviews (@Brill_Religious) on #HumanitiesDeepTime has landed. Most of the articles are #OpenAccess, so do take a look:

https://t.co/qffKLug2r2

Here’s a 🧵 of what’s inside…

[Chinami Oka @Chinami__Oka]

@TimMiddleton1 @PembrokeOxford Many thanks Tim!

[Chinami Oka @Chinami__Oka]

@DanielCorl1 @HistoricalJnl Thank you for reading my article and for offering your insightful comment. I will take a look at this. I am so thrilled and delighted to hear from you, as a fan and learner of your impressive works!

[Chinami Oka @Chinami__Oka]

My article 'Arai Ōsui and the Transnational Reimagination of Civilization in the Late Nineteenth-Century United States' now out in @HistoricalJnl. A nonstate transnational history that challenges civilization discourse from non-Western centric perspectives https://t.co/ZXYMQgo5Yn

[Chinami Oka @Chinami__Oka]

My article 'Arai Ōsui and the Transnational Reimagination of Civilization in the Late Nineteenth-Century United States' out now in @HistoricalJnl. A nonstate transnational history that challenges civilization discourse from non-Western centric perspectives https://t.co/siTcjtWpaA

[Alice Baldock @baldock_alice]

My article 'Body (of) Knowledge: Women, the Body, and Dance in Postwar Japan' was just published in @jas_tw https://t.co/fSHHCo40nW

[Manimporok @manimporok_]

My article on the Arafura Zone, out now: a new history of Japan’s modern global connections from the perspective of ordinary seafolk. Retelling the ‘Opening of Japan’ as a transnational moment of cultural exchanges born from the ocean. @PastPresentSoc

https://t.co/ENo0iUj4vG

[Warren A. Stanislaus, PhD | ウォレン | 沃伦 @warren_desu]

Just Published: In the article, I reframe existing understandings of 'Cool Japan' and re-examine #AfroAsia, Black British identity, and Japanese pop culture & technologies under a cold lens.

- For Black British grime music artists, Japan isn't just Cool, it's Cold. #ColdJapan

[The Historical Journal @HistoricalJnl]

Out now on #firstview

Chinami Oka (@OxfordHistory) on 'Arai Ōsui and the Transnational Reimagination of Civilization in the Late Nineteenth-Century United States'

#USA #Japan #Imperialism #Civilization 🇺🇸

📖Read open access here: https://t.co/zfHYFKP6we