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State/Region | Name | Current Position | Area of Research | Project Title | Affiliation in Japan (※Not necessary for short-term fellowship) |
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Canada | HARA, Kimie | Professor, University of Waterloo | International Relations, Diplomatic History of Japan | The San Francisco System: Politics, Security and Regional Conflicts in the Asia-Pacific | The University of Tokyo |
USA | KIETLINSKI, Robin Joy | Associate Professor, The City University of New York, LaGuardia Community College | History | Reclaiming Land: The Olympic Games and Japan's Changing Environment | University of Tsukuba |
USA | LOO, Tze May | Associate Professor, University of Richmond | History | Religion and Rule in Prewar Okinawa | Waseda University |
USA | MATSUMURA, Wendy Yumiko | Assistant Professor, University of California, San Diego | History | The Shifting Frontiers of Empire: The Politics of the Household and Global Okinawan Struggle | Kyoto University |
USA | SLAYMAKER, Douglas Neil | Professor, University of Kentucky | Literature | Between Animals and Disaster: Representing Life after 3.11 | Meiji University |
USA | WATTLES, Miriam | Associate Professor, University of California, Santa Barbara | Art History | Drawing Relations: From Kyoga to Manga, circa 1870-1930 | Sophia University |
State/Region | Name | Current Position | Area of Research | Project Title | Affiliation in Japan (※Not necessary for short-term fellowship) |
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Canada | CHARRON, Claude Yves | Professor, Université du Québec à Montréal | International Communication and Diplomacy | The Cyber Attack Against SONY:New Challenges and Opportunities Ahead in Cyberdiplomacy and Cybersecurity | |
USA | JOHNSON, David Ted | Professor, University of Hawaii at Manoa | Criminology | Criminal Justice and the Consequences of Japan's Lay Judge Reform | |
USA | LOWE, Bryan Daniel | Assistant Professor, Vanderbilt University | Philisophy and Religion | An Underground History of Provincial Temples in Early Ninth-Century Japan | |
USA | SHINZATO, Rumiko Simones | Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology | Languages and Linguistics | Creation of a text-based database of natural conversations in Shuri/Naha Okinawan | |
Brazil | MIYAZAKI, Silvio Yoshiro Mizuguchi | Professor, University of São Paulo | Economics | Political Economy Impacts of the TPP on Japan |
State/Region | Name | Current Position | Area of Research | Project Title | Affiliation in Japan (※Not necessary for short-term fellowship) |
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Canada | CHAN, Vincent Wing-Chung | PhD Candidate, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor | Medieval Japanese Hisotry | Tracking the Words in the Wind: Rumors and the Information Network in Warring-States Japan | The University of Tokyo |
Canada | FRASER, Nicholas Alexander Rymal | PhD Candidate, University of Toronto | Comparative Politics and Public Policy | Bureaucratic Discretion: A Comparative Study of Refugee Status Determination Procedures | Waseda University |
Canada | SCHWEINSBERG, Alexander Yves-Andreas | PhD Candidate, Yale University | Modern Japanese History | The Hinterland Next Door:Uneven Modernity and Rural Decline in Wakayama | Osaka City University |
USA | DAHL, Jessa Kennedy | PhD Candidate, University of Chicago | History | In a Man's World: Negotiating Networks of International Exchange in Nagasaki 1827-1899 | Nagasaki University of Foreign Studies |
USA | FOX, Natasha Elizabeth | PhD Candidate, University of British Columbia | Geography | Disaster Resilience, Gender, and Diversity: Lessons From Japan's Grassroots Women's NGOs | The University of Tokyo |
USA | LEISURE, John Lyman | PhD Candidate, University of California, Los Angeles | History | Danchi: the Vertical Housing of the Postwar Public | Kogakuin University |
USA | NISHIMURA, Keiko | PhD Candidate, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Cultural Studies | Building the Future of Sociality: The Culture and Economy of Japanese Communicative robots | Sophia University |
USA | PORTER, Samuel Parkinson | PhD Candidate, Univsersity of Wisconsin-Madison | History | From Soldier to Civilian: The Reintegration of Japanese World War II Veterans into Postwar Japanese Society, 1945-1960 | Hitotsubashi University |
USA | READE, Elizabeth Hofmann | PhD Candidate, University of California, Berkeley | Literature | The Tree of Life: The Politics of Kinship in Meiji Japan | Waseda University |
USA | RUSENKO, Rayna Marlene | PhD Candidate, Florida International University | Sociology | The Legacies of Vagrancy Law in Contemporary Homelessness Regulation: A Comparative Historical Examination of Tokyo, Japan and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Ochanomizu University |
USA | SIVERSON, Rolf Isaac | PhD Candidate, University of Pennsylvania | History | Running an Empire, Building a Nation: Korean Bureaucrats and the Manchukuo Legacy, 1931-1961 | International Research Center for Japanese Studies |
USA | STEPHENS, Maura Haley | PhD Candidate, University of Hawaii at Manoa | Anthropology and Archaeology | The Menstrual Body in Japan | Ochanomizu University |
USA | STONE LUNDE, Paul Gilbert James | PhD Candidate, University of California, Berkeley | History | Japanese members of the Chinese People's Liberation Army: recruitment and conscription of Japanese civilians, medics, and soldiers into the PLA, 1945-1958 | Waseda University |
USA | TOJIMBARA, Yue Eric | PhD Candidate, University of California, Los Angeles | Philosophy and Religion | Buddhism in the Public Sphere: Buddhism, Print, and the Culture of Intellectual Debate in Early Modern Japan, 1600-1868 | Waseda University |
USA | TRUSCOTT, Danica Marie | PhD Candidate, University of California, Los Angeles | Literature | Gender and Voice in the Poetry of Otomo no Sakanoue no Iratsume | Waseda University |
Brazil | CAMOÇA GONÇALVES DE OLIVEIRA, Alana | PhD Canditate, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro | International Political Economy | Between Japan and China: the Geopolitics of power in East Asia. Territorial disputes, nationalism and diplomacy in Sino-Japanese relations. | Osaka University |
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