Past Events

The 2011 March 11th Disaster and Nuclear Power Plant Accident: Five Years On….

March 9th Workshop and Film Showing
Registration required.

Pop Culture, History and “Contents Tourism” in Japan

March 14th 3:00-4:30 @ UBC Institute of Asian Research Room 120
Philip Seaton (Hokkaido University)

Upcoming Art Installation in the Asian Centre

March 15 - May 31 @ UBC Asian Centre
Naomi Kasumi

Study in Japan Information Session

March 16th 5:30-7:00 @ UBC Institute of Asian Research Room 120

Inventing the Way of the Samurai: Nationalism, Internationalism, and Bushido in Modern Japan

March 17th 3:30-5:00 @ UBC Institute of Asian Research Room 120
Oleg Benesch (University of York)

Can the Subaltern Bark? Dogs, Japan, and the Making of the Modern Imperial World

February 26th 12:30-2:00 @ Buchanan Tower 1197
Aaron Skabelund (Brigham Young University)

How Treaties are Approved and Concluded in Japan: From Negotiation to Execution

March 24th 3:30-5:00 @ UBC Institute of Asian Research Room 120
Akira Uchida (Deputy Consul General)

Do Virtual Earthquakes Still Shake Us to the Core? Simulating Survival in Japan’s Disaster Report Video Game

February 9th 12:30-1:30 @ Asian Centre Room 604
Ben Whaley (Ph.D. student, Asian Studies)