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Lectures & Symposia

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Date

Title

Lecturer, Reporter

2011
7/28	Lecture (hosted by College of Sociology, Rikkyo University)
	Yes We Can?: President Barack Obama and the White Racial Frame	Adia Harvey Wingfield

2010
11/11	Symposium
	Nonprofit Sector and American Democracy	Yasushi Watanabe Kaori Kuroda Gen Watanabe
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7/10	Symposium
	Native Mind II	Takahiro Yokosuka Mieko Fujioka Naoyuki Kobayashi Makiko Ui
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6/12	Seminar
	From “Yellow Peril” to “Model Minority”: Japanese Americans and Racial Ideology in U.S. History	Scott Kurashige

2009
12/12	Lecture Series
	Native Mind	Kohei Kitayama
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11/14	Symposium
	The Current State and Issues of American Studies	Torao Tomita Natsuki Aruga Satoshi Nakano Chieko Kitagawa Otsuru Takayuki Tatsumi
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10/3	Symposium
	President Obama's Economic Policies	Kiyohiko Fukushima Takeshi Igarashi Chisato Haganuma
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7/6	Lecture
	World of Medical Mystery	Robin Cook
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6/3	Lecture
	Crossing the Indian Color Line: A Family Memoir	Philip J. Deloria
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6/2	Seminar
	From Sit-Ins To Fish-Ins: Broadening the American Civil Rights Movement to Include Native Americans	Glenn T. Eskew

2008
1/10 (2009)	Symposium (co-hosted with Institute for Latin American Studies, Rikkyo University )
	Change of Foreign Policy in North and South America	Naoki Kamimura Shigeo Osonoi
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10/3	Symposium
	The United States Presidential Election of 2008: Changing America	Toshihiro Nakayama Yoichi Nishimura Takuya Sasaki
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7/11	Seminar
	Understanding War and American Society	G. Kurt Piehler
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6/17	Symposium
	America as a Pacific Nation	Gary Y. Okihiro Stephen H. Sumida Yujin Yaguchi

2007
1/12 (2008)	Symposium (co-hosted with Institute for Latin American Studies, Rikkyo University)
	Development and Environment in North and South America	Noriko Ishiyama Hiroaki Maruyama
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12/1	Symposium
	Economical Development and Cultural Revitalization in Native North America	Kiyotaka Aoyagi Henry Stewart Kazuya Atsumi Akihito Tachikawa
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11/8	Seminar
	Imitating Native American Arts: Zuni and Hopi Artists' Recognitions of Current Situation in the Global Market	Tony Eriacho, Jr. Alvin Taylor Gerald Lomaventema Ruben Saufkie, Sr. Merle Namoki Atsunori Ito

2006
1/13 (2007)	Symposium (co-hosted with Institute for Latin American Studies, Rikkyo University)
	The World of North and South Native Americans	Juri Abe Katsuyoshi Sanematsu
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11/23	Seminar
	1. Native Reality and Ethos in American Indian History 2. American Indian Gaming: Myth and Reality	Donald L. Fixico
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11/22	Open Lecture
	American Indian Leadership in History to the Present	Donald L. Fixico
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06/17	Open Lecture
	Native Americans and Media History	Curtis Marez

2005
1/7 (2006)	Symposium (co-hosted with Institute for Latin American Studies, Rikkyo University)
	Missing Young Women (Senorita Extraviada)	Shuzo Saito Hiroaki Idaka Masako Inoue
12/17	Open Lecture Series: Visual Culture Studies
	Practical Approach to Visual Culture Srudies 3: The History of Photography	Yu Hidaka
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12/10	Open Lecture Series: Visual Culture Studies
	Practical Approach to Visual Culture Srudies 2: The History of Art	Norihisa Kurenuma
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12/03	Open Lecture Series: Visual Culture Studies
	Practical Approach to Visual Culture Srudies 1: The History of Film	Kenji Kobayashi
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11/26	Open Lecture Series: Visual Culture Studies
	Introduction to Visual Culture Srudies: Conception and Theory of "Culture"	Eikoh Ikui

2004
1/22 (2005)	Symposium (co-hosted with Institute for Latin American Studies, Rikkyo University)
	Rip Frontiers Up!!: Culture/Cultura That Unites North and South America	Fumiaki Noya Yoshiaki Koshikawa Jun Takemura Kazuo Ichinose
12/20	Open Lecture Series: American Pop Culture
	Remake: Repeated American Films	Makoto Shinozaki
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12/11	Open Lecture Series: American Pop Culture
	What on Earth Is the "Black" Sound?: Analyzing American Popular Music	Yoshiaki Sato
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12/02	Open Lecture Series: American Pop Culture
	Disney's Empire: The Cultural Strategies of Theme Parks	Masako Notoji
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11/18	Open Lecture Series: American Pop Culture
	American Pop Culture from the Literary Viewpoint	Minami Aoyama

2003
12/20	Symposium
	American Photojournalism: Capa, Vietnam, and September 11th.	Bunyo Ishikawa Eikoh Ikui Takaaki Hattori

2002
11/16	Symposium
	Minority and Invention of Culture	Hiroko Iwamoto Noriko Shimada Fumiaki Noya Juri Abe

2001
12/13	Open Lecture Series: Women and Politics
	Modern Nation-States and Gender	Yumiko Ehara
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11/30	Open Lecture Series: Women and Politics
	The Challenge of Change	Nancy K. Baker
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11/16	Open Lecture Series: Women and Politics
	Women in the U.S. House of Representatives	Katherine G. Aiken

2000
12/05	Seminar
	Cultural Comparation of the Media Age: Japan-U.S. Triplet Song	Yoshiaki Sato
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11/17	60th Anniversary Open Lecture Series：The Century of America: Politics, Economy, and Culture
	The Century of American Culture: American Mass Culture and Japan	Shunsuke Kamei
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10/26	60th Anniversary Open Lecture Series：The Century of America: Politics, Economy, and Culture
	The Century of American Politics and Foreign Policies: A Democratic Great Power and the 20th-century World	Tadashi Aruga
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10/23	60th Anniversary Open Lecture Series：The Century of America: Politics, Economy, and Culture
	The Century of American Economy: The Essence of American Economy and Japan's Choice	Jitsuro Terashima
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06/07	Seminar
	Interdisciplinary Study on the Popular Music	Toru Mitsui
1999
02/02	Lecture Series: "America" and the Politics of Representation
	Politics of the Picture Bride	Yujin Yaguchi
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01/29	Lecture Series: "America" and the Politics of Representation
	Anti-Japan Propaganda on the Night before the Outbreak of War between Japan and the United States: Hollywood and Tachibana Case	Yuji Ichioka
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01/21	Lecture Series: "America" and the Politics of Representation
	Hitchcock as an "American" Analyst: Decentering Multiculturalism and the Problem of "Americanness"	Ayako Saito
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12/06	60th Anniversary Memorial Lecture
	Democracy: A Shared Value	Thomas S. Foley (U.S. Ambassador to Japan)
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11/29	60th Anniversary Memorial Lecture
	American Studies in Japan: Its History and Perspective	Makoto Saito
1998
12/19	Symposium
	How Culture Transgresses the Borders: Race, Ethnicity, and Nationality	Suok-Buom Kim
		Takayuki Tatsumi
		Tetsuya Motohashi
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12/11	Lecture
	Visual Representation in the Age of Multiculturalism: Asians in Hollywood Cinema	Yumiko Murakami
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08/03-4	Workshop
	African Americans, Film, and Documentary	Juiti Mizuta
1997
11/25	Lecture Series: American Culture Today: Film, Theatre, and Photography
	American Modern Photographs: From 1960s to Nowadays	Eikoh Ikui
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11/21	Lecture Series: American Culture Today: Film, Theatre, and Photography
	American Theatre: Moving ahead into the Twenty-first Century	Misako Koike
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11/12	Lecture Series: American Culture Today: Film, Theatre, and Photography
	Construction and History of American Film	Mikiro Kato
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05/19	Film Lecture
	Showing and Commentary on Amistad	Kenji Kobayashi
1996
	Symposium
	Lights and Shadows of America: Multiculturalism	Konomi Ara
		Michio Ochi
		Tatsuro Nomura
1995
	Lecture Series: The Current issues about the United States and the World
	Japan-U.S. Relationship from the Perspective of International Finance and Economy	Seiichiro Saoto Kazuo Konishi
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	Lecture Series: The Current issues about the United States and the World
	Multiculturalism in the United States	Ronald T. Takaki
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	Lecture Series: The Current issues about the United States and the World
	Composition of relationships between Japan and United States, United States and China	Akio Takahara Kouichiro Matsuda Takuya Sasaki
1994
	Lecture Series: Considering Modern Japan-U.S. Relationships.
	Transfiguration of American Society	Nagayo Honma
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	Lecture Series: Considering Modern Japan-U.S. Relationships.
	Contemporary Japan-U.S. Relationship	Nobuo Matsunaga
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	Lecture Series: Considering Modern Japan-U.S. Relationships.
	Japan-U.S. Economic Frictions	Glen Fukushima
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	Lecture Series: Considering Modern Japan-U.S. Relationships.
	Japan-U.S. Relationship in the World	Yoichiro Ichioka
1993
	Lecture
	History of Native Americans	Torao Tomita
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	Lecture
	People Who Greeted Columbus: America from the Perspective of Literature	Stewart Henry
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	Lecture
	Native American Storytelling	Hisao Kanaseki
1992
	Workshop
	Over the First Generation Japanese American	Yuji Ichioka
1990
	Workshop
	1960s America and My Historical Study	Howard Zinn
1987
	Workshop
	Possibilities and Limits of Japanese and American Culture	Ivan P. Hall
1986
	Workshop
	History of Japanese Immigrants to Hawaii	Ronald T. Takaki

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