Freitag, 23. Oktober 2015, 14:00 - 18:00 iCal

Representations of and in the Japanese diaspora

How do diasporic communities write their own history and how do they maintain their sense of belonging? Four international speakers address cultural representations of the Japanese diaspora in and outside their new homes in the Americas.

Institut für Ostasienwissenschaften - Japanologie, Seminarraum Jap 2
Spitalgasse 2, Hof 2, Eingang 2.4, UniCampus, 1090 Wien

Seminar, Workshop, Kurs


Peter BERNARDI, "From museum to memorial and other places of remembrance: (Re)Presenting memories of Japanese immigration in Brazil" (Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf/Germany)

Wolfram MANZENREITER, "Staying Japanese in multi-ethnic countries. Two stories from Paraguay and Hawai’I" (University of Vienna/Austria

Yvonne SIEMANN, "Okinawan-Bolivian identity in Santa Cruz de la Sierra" (University of Luzern/Switzerland)

Ayumi TAKENAKA, "Nikkei cuisine: Representation and strategies of Japanese descendants in Peru" (Aston University/UK)

Due to space constraints we may kindly ask you to inform us in advance about your attendance by sending a short e-mail to sebastian.polak-rottmann@univie.ac.at until October 20. Attendance will be free. Thank you!

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Kontakt

Mag. Angela Kramer
Universität Wien
Institut für Ostasienwissenschaften - Japanologie
4277-43801
angela.kramer@univie.ac.at