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Nr. 162/163 (2022) Forschung und Lehre Research and Teaching 95–107 {:de}Die jüngste Kontroverse um Zustand und Zukunft der deutschen Chinaforschung – eine vorläufige BilanzDie deutsche Chinaforschung trägt seit einiger Zeit eine kontroverse und teilweise polemisch geführte Debatte aus, die um einige für die wissenschaftliche und hochschulpolitische Auseinandersetzung mit dem autoritären China der Gegenwart zentrale Fragen kreist. Auch die Autoren dieses Beitrags haben sich daran beteiligt (und tun dies weiter), u. a. mit einem in der FAZ vom 9. … von by Gunter Schubert und and Björn Alpermann
Nr. 162/163 (2022) Forschung und Lehre Research and Teaching 108–18 {:en}Debating Academic Autonomy in the German- Speaking Field of China Studies: An AssessmentGeopolitical tensions between China and the West, and hardening authoritarianism in China, have sparked a debate in the German-speaking field of China Studies on how individual scholars and higher education organizations ought to position themselves and how to ensure academic autonomy. Most participants agree that the Chinese government’s increasing domestic repression and growing inclination to … von by Sabrina Habich-Sobiegalla und and H. Christoph Steinhardt
Nr. 162/163 (2022) Forschung und Lehre Research and Teaching 119–23 {:de}Die Diskussion um die moralische Positionierung der deutschen Sinologie – von Taiwan aus betrachtet. Ein Kommentar zur Ausgabe Nr. 32 der minima sinicaIm Frühjahr 2022 widerfuhr der deutschen Sinologie die Ehre, gleich zweimal prominent in der Frankfurter Allgemeinen Zeitung diskutiert zu werden: Am 9. März bezogen Björn Alpermann und Gunter Schubert unter dem Titel „Gegen das moralische Kreuzrittertum“ Stellung, worauf Andreas Fulda u. a. am 16. März mit „Grenzenlos kompromissbereit?“ antwortete.1 Gegenstand der Auseinandersetzung war die Frage, … von by Thilo Diefenbach
Nr. 160/161 (2021) Research Note 118–35 {:en}Who is Driving Financial Market Governance of Cryptocurrencies in Japan? Actors and Institutions behind Japan’s FinTech RevolutionThe spread of FinTech around the globe has posed new challenges for financial market governance. As disruptive new products and technologies such as cryptocurrencies and blockchain reshape financial markets and lead to new forms of financial services, established financial institutions and government agencies alike face the challengers’ new businesses. Among these are cryptocurrency exchanges and … von by Felix Doege
Nr. 160/161 (2021) Research Note 136–50 {:en}A Far-Eastern Locarno? Japanese Proposals for a Regional Security Pact in the 1930sFollowing World War I, nations were bent on making the Versailles peace arrangements work. Within the framework of the League of Nations, regional arrangements came to play an important role. Taking the 1925 Locarno Treaties concluded between Germany, France, Belgium, Great Britain, and Italy as the model, the Japanese Government, with Shidehara Kijūrō as foreign … von by Klaus Schlichtmann
Nr. 160/161 (2021) Research Note 151–68 {:de}Administrative Monopole in China: Ursachen und ReformversucheAs an answer to the structural problems facing the Chinese economy, the Chinese leaders proclaimed comprehensive reforms that aim at establishing a united, open and fair market order and a rule by law system for the “new era” of development starting in 2013. The accomplishment of those goals requires the reshaping of the relations between … von by Shiwei Shi
Nr. 160/161 (2021) Research Note 169–84 {:de}Vietnam unter der Herrschaft der „Partei-Staat- Unternehmens-Allianz“ – Herausforderungen für die Zivilgesellschaft im Jahr 2021Vietnam’s civil society continues to face major challenges in 2021: A hegemonic “party-state-business alliance”, which occupies all political and economic “commanding heights” and is also ideologically in a relatively strong position not least due to the lack of practicable alternatives, has a civil society as an opposite that is deliberately divided. Numerically strong it is … von by Jörg Wischermann
Nr. 160/161 (2021) Forschung und Lehre Research and Teaching 201–205 {:en}Berbahasa Indonesia di Yerussalem — Speaking Indonesian in Jerusalem — A language encounter funded by the Small Grants Programme of the DGAIt seems trivial, just language, but conflicts and wars occur because of being "lost in translation." When this event was held, I was very touched to meet Israelis who can speak Indonesian. Hopefully this event can continue, and the participants will increase. (Arif Maftuhin, Indonesian participant in the project) von by Mirjam Lücking
Nr. 160/161 (2021) Forschung und Lehre Research and Teaching 206–209 {:en}SpEAking: Language Skills as a Key for Contemporary Research on Southeast AsiaIn order to connect language learning and other classes and to enhance the quality of language classes, the SpEAking project at the Department for Southeast Asian Studies at the University of Bonn consists of four parts: digitalization of language learning materials, eTandems in cooperation with Universities in Southeast Asia, a module which combines Thai classes … von by Timo Duile, Kristina Großmann, Adriani Nangoy, Xuang Hang Nguyen und and Oliver Pye
Nr. 160/161 (2021) Forschung und Lehre Research and Teaching 210–20 {:en}Principles of Critical Development Studies: A MinifestoUniversity of Passau Why we want to become the chair of “Critical Development Studies—Southeast Asia” Renaming the chair of “Comparative development and Cultural studies with a focus on Southeast Asia” to “Critical Development Studies—Southeast Asia” is the outcome of an intense intellectual, political and yet intimate process over the last three years. In autumn 2019 … von by Martina Padmanabhan, Samia Dinkelaker, Mareike Hoffmann, Dimas Laksmana, Siti Maimunah, Elena Rudakova, Enid Still und and Friederike Trotier
Nr. 158/159 (2021) Forschung und Lehre Research and Teaching 161–76 {:en}Exploring Rural Well-Being through an Interdisciplinary Lens — The “Shrinking, but Happy” Research Team at the University of ViennaJapan’s rural areas are facing substantial demographic and structural change. While the negative impact of this development can be traced by objective social indicators, subjective well-being in these communities does not show a clear trend. This interdisciplinary project aims at assessing the interrelations between different dimensions of social relationships and locally salient conceptions of well-being, … von by Dionyssios Askitis, Antonia Miserka und and Sebastian Polak-Rottmann
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Nr. 158/159 (2021) Forschung und Lehre Research and Teaching 161–76 {:de}Chinesisch studieren: Ergebnisse einer Erhebung zu Ausstattung, Lehrzielen und Umfang von Sprachunterricht in chinawissenschaftlichen Bachelor- und Master-StudiengängenInstitutes of Chinese studies are still the only institutions in Germany where Chinese language skills can be acquired to an extent that enables learners to deal with authentic Chinese language material and corresponding texts. At the same time, Chinese is considered one of the most difficult languages to master, especially because of its complex writing … von by Andreas Guder
Nr. 156/157 (2020) Research Note 168–89 {:de}Grundgedanken zur Geschichte der taiwanischen LiteraturenResearch on the history of Taiwanese literature has significantly increased in recent years; nevertheless, there are only very few general overviews on the topic. Therefore, I am currently writing a comprehensive history of Taiwanese literature, the fundamental guidelines of which I am presenting in this article. My book will offer new perspectives facilitated by its … von by Thilo Diefenbach
Nr. 152/153 (2019) Research Note 94–108 {:en}Alignment of the Governance System for Private Higher Education in IndonesiaWith more than 3,000 private higher education institutions, and around 70 percent of all students in the country enrolled in them, Indonesia has a particularly large, dynamic, and diverse private higher education sector. The country’s economic and political environment can be characterized as conducive to private institutions offering academic programs. At the same time, the … von by Leenawaty Limantara und and Peter Mayer
Nr. 152/153 (2019) Research Note 109–26 {:en}Intentional Ambiguity in Chinese Policymaking: The Case of the Smart Grid Industry‘Intentional ambiguity’ is a concept that most commonly appears either in the realm of diplomacy (Benson and Niou 2001) or in military jargon to describe a situation where two factions circumvent confrontation by using imprecisions to discuss a sensitive topic upon which each side possesses contrasting ideas (Johnson 2017). While much criticism is directed at … von by Hannes Gohli und and Doris Fischer
Nr. 149 (2018) Artikel Article 14–32 {:de}The Online-Offline Nexus: Social Media and Ethnographic Fieldwork in Post-3.11 Northeast JapanIn Japan as well as in other countries social media is now part of daily life. During fieldwork, researchers are confronted with decisions to be made concerning the engagement in social media activities in the course of ongoing research, or with their informants in general. Taking experiences from several years of ethnographic field research in … von by Julia Gerster
Nr. 149 (2018) Research Note 33–46 {:en}The Life-Changing Magic: Fieldwork in JapanWhat is “fieldwork”? What is “successful” fieldwork? What does it mean to do fieldwork in Japanese society? While fieldwork has become established as one of the major research methods, it has also been taken for granted. Although all fieldworkers encounter unexpected challenges as well as gratifications in the field, there is little discussion about what … von by Nana Okura Gagné
Nr. 149 (2018) Research Note 47–64 {:de}Brasilianische Migranten in Hamamatsu – Zugang zu einem multikulturellen FeldDrawing on fieldwork among Brazilian migrants in the Japanese city of Hamamatsu, and examining the role of mediating institutions for their integration, this paper reflects on the key aspects in gaining access to a multicultural field site in anthropological research: 1) the diversity of the research subject; 2) multilingualism; 3) social and other media; 4) … von by Chaline Timmerarens
Nr. 149 (2018) Research Note 65–81 {:de}Filmbegleitete Forschung zu aktivem Altern im ländlichen JapanThis article outlines the production process of a documentary film, which was created as part of the ethnographic project “Aged communities and active ageing — A case study of rural villages in the Japanese Alps.” Its aim was to present ageing in rural Japan to a wider public, by giving insights into the everyday life … von by Isabelle Prochaska-Meyer
Nr. 149 (2018) Forschung und Lehre Research and Teaching 65–81 {:de}Aus Studierenden werden Forschende: Ausbildung in der Summer Field School in AsoEthnographic fieldwork is better qualified than textbook studies and quantitative survey data for obtaining a deeper understanding of social life in an unfamiliar setting. Teaching fieldwork, however, is difficult and time-consuming: the focus is usually on singular qualitative research methods; even their mastery remains detached from the processuality of collecting data in the field, where … von by Wolfram Manzenreiter und and Antonia Miserka
Nr. 149 (2018) Forschung und Lehre Research and Teaching 99–110 {:en}Teaching Fieldwork in Japanese Studies — A Blended Learning ApproachIn the BA Plus program “Japanese Studies — Cultural and Social Perspectives” at Heinrich Heine University (HHU) in Düsseldorf, students acquire skills in qualitative research methods in order to carry out research projects in Japan. In this paper, we discuss how we prepare students for fieldwork in Japan and introduce our program’s approach to this … von by Peter Bernardi, Ludgera Lewerich und and Michiko Uike-Bormann
Nr. 149 (2018) Forschung und Lehre Research and Teaching 111–24 {:en}Japanese Foodscapes in Berlin: Teaching Research Methods Through FoodThis paper introduces research and fieldwork methods education for Japanese Studies students at Freie Universität Berlin. It aims to support training in research design, research methods and fieldwork in and beyond Japan in order to respond to the increasing demand for systematic and transparent research practices in Japanese Studies and Area Studies communities. Drawing on … von by Cornelia Reiher
Nr. 148 (2018) Forschung und Lehre Research and Teaching 78–90 {:en}To Transfer, but Not to Serve? Central Asian Studies Inside Out: A Workshop Report“Central Asian Studies should be relevant, but not at the price of their independence” — such could be, in one sentence, the said result of the debate led by the early-career researchers taking part in the two-day workshop “Central Asian Studies Inside Out” (CASIO). On February 8–9, 2018, the workshop brought together masters and PhD … von by Florian Coppenrath, Lena Heller, Kyara Klausmann, Elizaveta Kucherova, Davlatbegim Mamadshoeva, Mariya Petrova und and Björn Reichhardt
Nr. 147 (2018) Research Note 92–104 {:en}The Image of the Beautiful Woman: Beauty Ideals in Modern Urban ChinaImages of the female body are widely employed in advertising, cinema, fashion, and media the world over. In Chinese cities, meanwhile, everywhere we look we can see advertisements for cosmetic treatments that depict desirable bodily representations with the following core characteristics: thin figure, oval face with pointed chin, slim cheeks, high-bridged nose, big eyes, and … von by Valeria Lotti

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