{"id":1735,"date":"2024-01-24T08:59:50","date_gmt":"2024-01-24T16:59:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/cjrc\/?page_id=1735"},"modified":"2024-01-24T08:59:52","modified_gmt":"2024-01-24T16:59:52","slug":"fall-2021-events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/cjrc\/fall-2021-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall 2021 Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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\n Black + Japanese American Reparations Book Club<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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July 20, 2021<\/b>
\n12:00 PM to 1:00 PM<\/p>\n

Please join us for Black +\u00a0Japanese American Reparations,\u00a0a special virtual events series and book club. Many Black reparations advocates have pointed directly to the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 granting reparations to Japanese Americans interned during World War II as a precedent that can…<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n\n \n \n \n

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\n “Gift of Fire” Film Screening and Q&A <\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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September 17, 2021<\/b>
\n7:00 PM to 9:20 PM<\/p>\n

Gift of Fire,\u00a0released in 2020 to mark the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II, is set for a major release in Japan on 250 screens nationawide on August 6. Its producers include NHK Japan, Eleven Arts Studios, Ko Mori, Takahiro Hamano, and Katsuhiro Tsuchiya. The film follows a young re…<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n\n \n \n \n

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\n Brian Komei Dempster- Through Seizure and Silence: Intersections of Disability, Race, and Wartime Incarceration<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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September 23, 2021<\/b>
\n5:00 PM to 6:30 PM<\/p>\n

What does it mean to be seized without warning? To seize back things taken? How do we reclaim that which is silenced or gone? Bridging lives and cultures, Brian Komei Dempster shares poems from his award-winning book, Seize, based on his experience of raising a non-verbal, epileptic son. Dempster de…<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n\n \n \n \n

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\n Japanese American Forced Incarceration, Nisei World War II Military Service, and the Building of American Lives<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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October 1, 2021<\/b>
\n3:00 PM to 4:15 PM<\/p>\n

The Go For Broke Japanese American Soldiers of World War II Forever Stamp was issued by the U.S. Postal Service this year to commemorate American men and women of Japanese heritage who served in the military while their families were forcibly incarcerated by the U.S. government. The all-Japanese Ame…<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n\n \n \n \n

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\n Nadia Kanagawa- Leveraging the Limitations of Immigrant Descent in Nara Japan: The Life and Times of Takakura no Fukushin<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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November 1, 2021<\/b>
\n4:00 PM to 5:30 PM<\/p>\n

The story of one eighth century individual – Takakura no Fukushin – is the focus of this talk, which explores both the limitations and the possibilities of immigrant descent in the Nara-period court. Fukushin was born Sena no Fukushin in Musashi Province in the eastern part of Japan. His grandfather…<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n\n \n \n \n

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\n Rachael Hutchinson- Playing Games, Learning Culture: Japanese videogames as cultural artefacts<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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November 3, 2021<\/b>
\n4:00 PM to 5:30 PM<\/p>\n

What are we learning when we play videogames from Japan? Rachael Hutchinson (University of Delaware) examines the cultural content of Japanese videogames through character design, background setting and environment, aesthetic style, thematic content, and game dynamics. Main themes explored in the ta…<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n\n \n \n \n

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\n Black + Japanese American Reparations Book Club<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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\n5:00 PM to<\/p>\n

The Black+Japanese American Reparations Book Club is back!\u00a0Just as the history of racial harm in America is inexorably intertwined, the repair of that harm can be\u00a0accomplished only through solidarity between multiple communities.\u00a0Many Black reparations advocates have pointed directly …<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n\n \n \n \n

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\n T.J. Pempel – A Region of Regimes: Prosperity and Plunder in the Asia-Pacific<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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November 15, 2021<\/b>
\n12:00 PM to 1:30 PM<\/p>\n

Decades of rapid economic growth in East Asia mask the diverse national paths to growth as well as cases of conspicuous failure. Part 1 of T.J. Pempel\u2019s new book, A Region of Regimes, analyses ten countries over forty years to reveal three major patterns, or regime types. Each regime type has …<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n\n \n \n \n

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\n Japan in the Long 1940s: A New History<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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December 3, 2021<\/b>
\n10:00 AM to 5:00 PM<\/p>\n

Due to limited seating, in-person attendance will be limited to the first 20 USC faculty and students to\u00a0RSVP.\u00a0Please RSVP by Monday, November 29 if attending in-person.\u00a0All other guests should\u00a0register\u00a0to attend virtually via the\u00a0Zoom webinar. December\u00a03,\u00a0…<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n\n \n \n \n

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\n Conversation on Tule Lake Stockade Diary by Tatsuo Ryusei Inouye<\/a>\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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December 11, 2021<\/b>
\n2:00 PM to 3:30 PM<\/p>\n

Join\u00a0Nancy Kyoko Oda,\u00a0Hiroshi Shimizu,\u00a0Masumi Izumi,\u00a0Duncan Williams, and\u00a0David Yoo\u00a0in a conversation moderated by\u00a0Karen Umemoto\u00a0around this groundbreaking new book,\u00a0Tule Lake Stockade Diary. The diary, originally written in Japanese and translated for th…<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n\n \n \n \n

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