Katja Schmidtpott   Faculty of East Asian Studies, Ruhr University Bochum AREA Ruhr Transnational Urban History (Co-organized with AREA Ruhr) To register for the lecture please click on the registration link: https://uni-due.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAsdeyspjgtG9WK4EtOrKgwQlwyhjbLlm-s

Aya Adachi (AREA): Linking Patterns in Preferential Trade Agreements to Domestic Structure: The Cases of P.R. China and Japan Please register here to get the Zoom login information: ostasienwissenschaftliches-mittagsforum@ruhr-uni-bochum.de

IN-EAST Lecture Series Summer Term 2021 Some lectures are organized in cooperation with and co-sponsored by AREA Ruhr. For full programm click here.  

Ostasienwissenschaftliche Mittagsforum der RUB Sommersemester 2021 AREA Ruhr doctoral student Aya Adachi is going to present her research on 5 May 2021 Programm Download IN-EAST Research Forum Summer Term 2021 Lecture Series – Webinar Some lectures are organised in cooperation with and co-sponsored by AREA Ruhr Programme and registration link The Politics & Policies of […]

Please have a look at our conference booklet! Here you find an explanation on how this conference works online, the academic as well as accompanying programme, our tea salons and the conference quiz!→ Download Conference Booklet [update 9 March] [Best working with Chrome. Links might not work with Firefox. Elsewise safe to hdd and open with […]

Please register with kerstin.lukner@area-ruhr.de to receive the respective Zoom link and password for the meeting. *Please notice that this event will start at 10 am sharp* Prof. Motokazu Matsutani (Tohoku University): Tohoku Christians’ Vision to Evangelize Korea — Oshikawa Masayoshi and his missionary interest in Korea Abstract:It is commonly believed that Japan’s Protestant Christian missions had […]

Please register with kerstin.lukner@area-ruhr.de to receive the respective Zoom link and password for the meeting. *Please notice that this event will start at 2 pm sharp* Dr. Anders Karlsson: Unequal inequality: The Great Ming Code and the construction of a Confucian penal system in Chosŏn Korea  Abstract:With the establishment of the Chosŏn dynasty (1392-1910) on the […]

Occational lecture series jointly with IN-EAST | Moderation: Karen Shire Ulrike Schaede (University of California, San Diego) The Business Reinvention of Japan: How Japanese companies have responded to the rise of China and the globalization of supply chains This lecture discusses how Japan’s industrial architecture has changed over the 20 years, and how Japan’s leading […]

PASCHKE Marc (AREA):   The Japanese YMCA in Soul, 1908-1945: As part of my dissertation, this project focuses on the Japanese YMCA in Sôul from its establishment in 1908 until its forced shut-down in 1945. This introduction is meant to present a glimpse into its establishment, development, and aims through showcasing primary sources: As an […]

Aya Adachi – AREA Doctoral Student Ruhr University Bochum & University of Duisburg-Essen This PhD project explores the research question of why Preferential Trade Agreements (PTAs) patterns differ in form and scope through a Comparative Political Economy perspective. The cases of China and Japan demonstrate the value of analyzing the role of the state and […]