Welcome to web.unc.edu. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start building your site!

Bodies and Structures:  Deep-Mapping the Spaces of Modern Japanese History 2017 Triangle Center for Japanese Studies Conference For more information and to access shared readings, please email David Ambaras at dambaras@ncsu.edu. Friday, December 9 9:30: Opening remarks 10:00-12:00 Panel 1 Maren … Continued

Bodies and Structures: Making Sense of Space in Japan and the Japanese Empire May 26 – May 27 Triangle Center for Japanese Studies Workshop Conveners: Kate McDonald (History, UCSB), David Ambaras (History, NCSU) May 26-27, 2016 UNC FedEx Global Education Center 301 … Continued

Bodies and Structures: Making Sense of Space in Japan and the Japanese Empire May 26 – May 27 Triangle Center for Japanese Studies Workshop Conveners: Kate McDonald (History, UCSB), David Ambaras (History, NCSU) May 26-27, 2016 UNC FedEx Global Education Center 301 … Continued

UNC Professor of Religious Studies Barbara Ambros recently interviewed with Marginalia Review of Books about her new book, Women in Japanese Religions. Listen to the full interview here.

Join us for this year’s TEAC conference. The 2016 theme is “Rethinking Inter-Asian Connections Across Empires, Nations, and Cultural Zones.” Location: FedEx Global Education Center, 301 Pittsboro St., Chapel Hill, NC Parking: Free parking is available at the building all day. Conference Agenda: … Continued

Please join us for the following lecture on Thursday, September 24 5:15-6:15 PM, FedEx GEC, Room 4003, UNC-CH Zelideth Maria Rivas, Assistant Professor of Japanese, Marshall University “Glocal Multiculturalism in Japan: Idol groups, Matsuri, and Festivais” Today’s globalism and cosmopolitanism … Continued

The Triangle Center for Japanese Studies events calendar will return in the fall of 2015. Stay tuned!

Ambros, Barbara R. Women in Japanese Religions. NYU Press, 2015. ISBN: 9781479884063 Scholars have widely acknowledged the persistent ambivalence with which the Japanese religious traditions treat women. Much existing scholarship depicts Japan’s religious traditions as mere means of oppression. But this view … Continued

Ambros, Barbara R. Women in Japanese Religions. NYU Press, 2015. ISBN: 9781479884063 Scholars have widely acknowledged the persistent ambivalence with which the Japanese religious traditions treat women. Much existing scholarship depicts Japan’s religious traditions as mere means of oppression. But this view … Continued