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2024-2025 IJS Events

Academic Programming

September 17, 2024
IJS Lecture: Tetsuo Harada
"Production of Japanese Singletons and Geminates by English-Speaking Children in One-Way and Two-Way Immersion Programs"

September 27, 2024
IJS Co-Sponsored Event: Ryan Holmberg
"Your Job is What?! A Year in the Life of a Mangalogist"

September 28, 2024
IJS Co-Sponsored Event
Translating Pros: In Dialogue with Manga Localizers

October 7, 2024
EASC Event
“Strengthening the U.S.-Japan Economic and Security Alliance in Ohio: A Workshop on the U.S.-Japan Regional Alliance”

January 31, 2025
IJS Lecture: Kay Shimizu
“Strengthening the U.S.-Japan Economic and Security Alliance in Ohio: A Workshop on the U.S.-Japan Regional Alliance”

February 7, 2025
IJS Lecture: Zack Davisson
"Manga Localization 101 - The Art and Business of Translating Japanese Comics"

 
February 14, 2025
IJS Lecture: Hilary Holbrow
"The Future is Foreign: Women and Immigrants in Corporate Japan"
 
February 28, 2025
IJS Lecture: Ben Whaley
"What Japanese Video Games Have to Teach Us About Trauma and Recovery"
 
March 18, 2025
IJS Lecture: Simon Kaner
"Jomon Repotted"
 
March 31, 2025
IJS Lecture: Kohei Saito
“The Revival of Japanese Marxism in the 21st Century”
 
April 4, 2025
IJS Lecture: Tetsuo Harada
"Factors Affecting Second Language Learning" 第二言語学習に影響を与える要因"