Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies
by Oxford University
April 7, 2016 7:11 pm
The University of Oxford is one of the world’s leading centres for the study of Japan. The Nissan Institute, within the School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies, acts as a focal point for graduate level work and faculty research on Japan in the social sciences. Alongside vibrant doctoral programmes, the MSc and MPhil in Modern Japanese Studies, inaugurated in 2008, are recognized as among Europe’s most prestigious and successful training programmes. The Nissan Institute seminar runs each week during the teaching terms alongside the Graduate research seminar.
Recent Episodes
Towards Synthesis of the Youth’s Counter-urbanisation Movement and the Governmental-led Measures for Shrinking Communities in Japan
8 years agoAchieving an Asia-Pacific Depopulation Dividend: Evidence and Experience from Shrinking Regions in Japan and New Zealand
8 years agoThe Degradation and Regeneration of Rural Areas in Japan
8 years agoThe Slow City Approach and the Resilience of Japanese Shrinking Communities
8 years agoCittaslow Experiences against the Social Desertification and to Promote Local Micro-economies on Resilient Way
8 years agoFrom Growth to Shrinkage: Managing Population Decline in Western-Europe
8 years agoAbenomics: Past, Present, and Future
8 years agoThe Double Responsibility of Care: Balancing childcare, elderly care and work.
8 years agoThe Double Responsibility of Care: Balancing childcare, elderly care and work. (Slides)
8 years agoA History of the IUD in Japan: Birth control policy and Cold War diplomacy
8 years ago