Gender History Association of Japan
2010 Seventh Annual Meeting





Time: Sunday December 12, 2010
Place: Ochanomizu University, Inter-Faculty Building 1 & 2
*Please use EAST GATE only to enter the university
Traffic access: http://www.ocha.ac.jp/access/index.html

Fees: 1,500 yen for Non-members, 1,000 yen for Members, 500 yen for Undergraduate and Graduate Students (both Members and Non-members)

Registration (Building 2, First-floor Lobby)—from 9:30 a.m.
Independent Paper Presentations—10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Session A (Chair: Akane Onozawa), Room 205
10:00 – 10:40, Sachiko Hitomi, Konan Institute of Human Science, “A Study of a Translation of ’Yukaku’”

10:40 – 11:20, Kaori Isobe, Graduate School of Humanities and Sciences, Nara Women’s University, “Receptivity of Discourse ‘Taiwan’ against Women in the Early Colonial Administration Period”

Session B (Chair: Kei Chiba), Room 204
10:00 – 10:40, Hiroko Hiratsuka, Keiwa College, “W.W.II and Gender Representations in American Mass Media: Women in Life

10:40 – 11:20, Yoko Uemura, Hitotsubashi University Graduate School of Language and Society, “The Gender Representation in the Advertisements of Household Electrical Appliances Made in Japan in China after the Chinese Economic Reform with Focus on an Argument around ‘The Beloved Wife’”

11:20 – 12:00, Kazue Tanimura, Rikkyo University, “The Trafficking of Yome Role and Sexuality: An Analysis of the Words and Phrases Concerning ‘Brides in the Farming Villages’ and ‘ Japayuki-san’ in the 1980s”

Session C (Chair: Hiroyuki Matsubara), Room 203
10:00 – 10:40, Keiko Kawashima, Nagoya Institute of Technology, “Possibility of Gender History Education Including ‘Science’: A Case Study of Marie Curie”

10:40 – 11:20, Mayuko Itoh, School of Historical Studies, The University of Melbourne, “Oral History as a Feminist Research Method: Methodological Issues and Possible Measures”

11:20 – 12:00, Masakatsu Uchida, Tohoku University of Art and Design, “Baseball and Gender: Boys and Masculinity during the American Occupation of Japan”

Panel 1, 10:00 – 11:00, Room 301
Representation of Re-organizing Gender during World War II: Japan, Germany, and Britain
Mikiyo Kanou, Hisako Kuwahara, Shino Sugimura, Keiwa College Study Group of Representation of War and Gender

Panel 2, 10:00 – 11:00, Room 302
Word, Letter, Woman's Liberation
Tomiko Yuyama, Seikei University, Orie Endo, Katsuhiko Tanaka

Panel 3, 10:00 – 11:00, Room 303
Changes in Clothing in the Empire and Colony
 Kazue Inoue, The International University of Kagoshima, “Change in Clothing in Colonial Korea—From Chima-cyogori to Mompe”
 Tomoko Iuchi, The University of Tokyo Graduate School Doctor's Course, “‘Emergency’ Clothing Fashion in Japan and the Spread of Monpe”
 Tsuruko Hirano, The University of Tokyo Graduate School Doctor's Course, “About the Development of the Dye Course”

General Meeting—13:00 p.m. to 14:00 p.m.

Symposium—14:15 p.m. to 17:15 p.m.


Colonialism and Gender: The Conflict between ‘Customary Laws’ and ’Modern Laws’

Chair: Kazue Inoue, The International University of Kagoshima / Toshie Awaya, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies

Panelists:
Kaori Nogi, Hitotsubashi University
“Marriage ‘Custom’ and Colonialism in Korea, 1908-1923”

Jun Kurihara, Tokyo Woman’s Christian University
“Family Names of Married Women in Taiwan under the Japanese Rule” 

Chizuko Tominaga, Miyagi Gakuin Women’s University
“Colonial Policy and Marriage Laws: The Case of British Zanzibar, Africa”

Comment: Takeshi Fujinaga, Osaka Sangyo University

Tea—17:30 p.m. to 18:30 p.m.

Contact:
Institute for Gender Studies, Ochanomizu University, c / o Professor Kaoru Tachi
2-1-1 Ohtsuka, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 112-8610, Japan
Fax: 81-3-5978-5845

Gender History Association of Japan website: http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/gendershi/