Programm der VSJF-Fachgruppentagung 20.11.2021

Die Fachgruppen der VSJF treffen sich am 20.11.2021 ab 11:00 Uhr deutscher Zeit / 19:00 Uhr japanischer Zeit online. Die Vorträge finden in der Sprache statt, in der der jeweilige Titel angegeben ist. Zu den Abstracts für die Vorträge führt ein Klick auf den Namen der Fachgruppe.

Fachgruppe Kultur und Medien

11:00-12:15 (D) / 19:00-20:15 (J)

Die Konstruktion von kultureller Identität in Schriften über Okinawa von Shimao Toshio (Liliane Höppe, Japanologie Universität Wien)

Graphicons kontrastiv – ein Vergleich zwischen einem japanischen Line-Gruppengespräch und einem deutschen WhatsApp-Gruppengespräch (Michaela Oberwinkler, Japanologie Universität Tübingen)

Fachgruppe Soziologie und Sozialanthropologie

11:00-12:15 (D) / 19:00-20:15 (J)

Foreign entrepreneurs in Tokyo’s and Singapore’s knowledge-intensive startup sector (Helena Hof, University of Zurich/Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity)

The utilization of archaeology in Japan: Origin explanations and origin myths in contemporary identity construction (Marie Ulrich, Institute for Modern Japan, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf)

12:30-13:30 (D) / 20:30-21:30 (J):

Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Household Income and Mental Well-Being: Evidence from a Panel-Survey in Japan (Carola Hommerich, Sophia University [presenting]; Hiroshi Kanbayashi, Tohoku Gakuin University; Naoki Sudo, Hitotsubashi University)

Discussion and wrap-up (Carola Hommerich, Nora Kottmann, Celia Spoden)

Fachgruppe Stadt- und Regionalforschung

11:00-12:15 (D) / 19:00-20:15 (J)

Miyako-jima Eco Island: between growth, branding, and conservation (Sarah Bijlsma, GEAS, FU Berlin)

Finding home and building futures in the countryside: Urban-rural migration experiences in Wakayama prefecture (Cecilia Luzi, GEAS, FU Berlin)

12:30-13:30 (D) / 20:30-21:30 (J)

The periphery and the center: Support schemes for urban-rural migration and their local appropriation (Ngo Tu Thanh [Frank Tu], FU Berlin)

Fachgruppe Technik

11:00-12:15 (D) / 19:00-20:15 (J)

Introductory note: Exoskeletal devices: Between science fiction and science facts (Denisa Butnaru, Universität Konstanz, Dep. for History and Sociology)

Can Geographic Information System aid care professionals and older people living in communities? Exploration of ideas for a research project  (Mina Ishimaru, Graduate School of Nursing, Chiba University, Naonori Kodate, University College Dublin)

Technical innovations in the health care sector: Challenges and risks of co-creative approaches using the example of the project DigiVid19 (Katharina Dalko, Medizinische Fakultät, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg; Sebastian Hofstetter, Medizinische Fakultät, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg)

12:30-13:30 (D) / 20:30-21:30 (J)

Educating our engineers and designers to solve wicked environmental and social problems (Kevin Delaney, Mechanical and Design Engineering, TU Dublin)

The aftermath of Tokyo Games and the future of mega-events (Ross Cheung, School of Social Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)

Open Forum: Work-in-progress project reports

  • Patrick Grüneberg, Kanazawa University, Japan

Fachgruppe Wirtschaft

11:00-12:30 (D) / 19:00-20:30 (J)

11:00/19:00-11:30/19:30: The institutional work of actors in the Japanese Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) sector: a discursive-institutional approach (Ramona Rosalewski, Heinrich-Heine-Universität, Düsseldorf)

11:30/19:30-12:00-20:00: The appeal of German products for Japanese consumers: A study of the country-of-origin effect using the example of natural cosmetics made in Germany (Tamara V. Teschner, University of Duisburg-Essen)

12:00/20:00-12:30/20:30: LGBTQ+ in the Japanese workplace: Between rainbow-washing and LGBTQ+ advocacy – An analysis of indices of LGBTQ+ friendliness in Japanese companies (Annika Clasen, Heinrich-Heine-Universität, Düsseldorf)