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The working holiday (WH) program is a cultural exchange program that offers youth ‘global experiences’ including short-term employment, travel, and/or study. Australia is the most popular destination for Japanese working holiday makers (WHMs): 11,933 Japanese WHMs were in Australia before the pandemic hit the country in March 2020. Despite the fact that most hold secure ....
This talk examines the works of some proponents of Colonial Policy Studies (Shokumin Seisaku Gaku), a key provenance of the academic field of International Relations in Japan. A/Prof Tomohito Baji will show how they drew up racialized projects for Nanyo (the South Seas) the perceived interstitial space different from the East and the West and how such projects were related to ....
This JI special seminar will be presented by the members of the international collaborative project “Locally led Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance in Asia,” led by Professor Miwa Hirono, supported by the Asia-Japan Research Institute at Ritsumeikan University, Japan. The international policy community working on disaster management and humanitarian assistance ....
Welcome to the ANU Japan Institute Seminar Series.
Please join us for the first of 10 weekly seminars, Ruby and Diamond: The Multiculturalism of Japanese in Wartime Australia by ANU School of Culture, History and Language Professor Tessa Morris-Suzuki. During the Asia-Pacific War, Australia interned several thousand ‘Japanese’ people: among them people who had been living in Australia for decades before the war (many of them Australian citizens) and Japanese who had been shipped to Australia from Dutch East Indies, New Caledonia and elsewhere. The internees included not only people of Japanese ancestry but also Koreans and Taiwanese (who were Japanese colonial subjects at the time), and spouses and children of Japanese people, who often had complex ethnic and cultural backgrounds. ....