2009ミシガン大学講演

2009年9月18日～9月25日

　ウエスタンミシガン大学、ＳＯＧＡジャパンセンター、および日本語科のお招きで、約一週間、アメリカ中西部の森と湖の
大学街であるカラマズーに滞在しました。　同行は日本語ジェンダー学会の示村先生、立松先生、宇佐美先生です。

Symposium on
Gender Studies across Languages and Disciplines

Monday, September 21, 2009, 12:00-5:00 PM
(Open at 11:30AM Reception after 5PM)
Bernhard Center Rm 157, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI 49008

Symposium on Gender Studies across Languages and Disciplines will be held to promote research presentations on gender to collaborate with different linguistic/cultural backgrounds and the various disciplines of Japanese studies. The speakers are:

Keynote Speech:

Geisha, Pop Star, Princess: Japan Miscast?
	Jan Bardsley, U of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
No Womanly Women?: Blurring Gender Boundaries in Contemporary Japan
	Yoichi Shimemura, Musashino University, Tokyo
Marriage of Cultures: An Online, Role-Playing Simulation for Japanese Anthropology
	Laura Spielvogel, WMU Anthropology
Japanese Women’s Language and Politeness: A Hidden Hegemony
	Mayumi Usami, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies
Why So Different?: Women and Men Expressed in Japanese Discourse
	Mizue Sasaki, Musashino University, Tokyo
Bite Your Tongue!: Language, Power, and the Negation of Female Desire.
	Adrienne Redding, WMU English
Reversing Dictatorship: Power of Transgender/Transnational Visuality for Latin American Women
	Mayra Bonet, University of Illinois, Springfield