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January 2006

Yoshikazu SHIOBARA


Contact: E-mail: shiobarayoshikazu@hotmail.com
Place of birth: Japan


Tertiary Education:

Keio University, Tokyo
BA(Political Science), MA(Political Science)
PhD (Sociology: December 2004)


Position:

Visiting Fellow, Centre for Asia Pacific Partnership, Osaka University of Economics and Law (Tokyo Office)



Research Interest:

Nationalism / Multiculturalism / Japanese and other Asian immigrants in Australia /Foreign residents in Japan


Papers and Presentations:

1. Written in English

Articles
2005,¡ÆAsian Middle Class Immigrants and Welfare Multiculturalism: Case Study of a Japanese Community Organization in Sydney¡Ç Asian Studies Review (Asian Studies Association of Australia) 29 (4), pp. 395-414.

2004, "The beginnings of multiculturalisation of Japanese immigrants to Australia: Japanese community organisations and the policy interface." Japanese Studies (Japanese Studies Assiciation of Australia) 24(2),pp.247-261.

2003,¡ÆEssentialisation and the Possibility of Hybridisation in Ethnic Schools: A Case Study of a Japanese School in Canberra¡Ç Referred Conference Proceeding for The Australian Sociological Association 2003 Conference (CD-ROM).

2002, 'Australian Nationalism Studies:Beyond the Fiction of "One nation = One Nationalism"¡Ç, Otemon Bulletin for Australian Studies vol. 28, pp. 283-300.


Conference papers
2004,¡ÆRethinking Multiculturalism from the Perspective of Middle Class Immigrants: A Sociological Study on Japanese Residents in Sydney,¡Ç the 15th Biennial Conference of the Asian Studies Association of Australia, Canberra, Australia. July 1, 2004.

2003, ¡ÆThe Multiculturalisation of Japanese Immigrants in Australia: Seeking belongings between the two nations¡Ç the 12 th Biennial Conference of the Japanese Studies Association of Australia, Brisbane, Australia, July 3, 2003.

2003,¡ÆThe Essentialisation of Memories of Culture and The Reproduction of Hybridity: A Case Study of Japanese Immigrant Community in Australia¡Ç, Seminar series, Division of Pacific & Asian History, Research School of Pacific & Asian Studies, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, February 11, 2003.

2002, ¡ÆConsuming multiculturalism: a case study of Japanese communities in Australia¡Ç, paper presented at the 15th World Congress of Sociology of the International Sociological Association, Brisbane, Australia, 7-13 July 2002.

2002, ¡ÆJapanese as ¡Èethnic¡É, ¡Èethnic¡É for Japanese: the ¡ÈJapanese Orientalism¡É discourse and living experience of Japanese- Australian¡Ç, paper presented at the 14th Biennial Conference of the Asian Studies Association of Australia, Hobart, Australia, 30 June- 3 July 2002.

2001, ¡ÆThe unexpected consequence of the ¡Èmulticulturalism critiques¡É:¡¡a case study of the ¡ÆEAC renaming controversy in New South Wales, Australia¡Ç, paper presented at Nation/State conference, Adelaide Research Centre for Humanities and Social Sciences, December 16 2001.


2. Translation from English to Japanese

Hage, Ghassan, 1998, White Nation: Fantasies of White Supremacy in a Multicultural Society, Annandale, NSW: Pluto Press. (2003, Tokyo: Heibon Sha).

Tessa Morris- Suzuki,2002, ¡ÆHenkyo, Senjyuminshakai, kenryoku (Frontier, indigenous peoples and power)¡Çin Tamotsu Aoki et al. eds., Ajia shinseiki 7, Power: Ajia no gyoshuryoku (2003: Tokyo Iwanami Shoten, pp.211-227).

¡¦Narayan, Uma, 1997, ¡ÈEating Cultures: Incorporation, Identity and Indian Food,¡É Dislocating Cultures: Identities, Traditions, and Third-World Feminism, New York: Routledge, pp. 159-188. ("Bunka wo taberu: Indo ryori wo meguru syokubunka no torikomi to aidentiti" in Tessa Morris-Suzuki and Shunya Yoshimi eds.,2004, Gurobarizashon no Bunka Seiji(Globarization and Cultural Politics). Tokyo: Heibonsha, pp.204-241.)


3. Written in Japanese

2005, Neo riberarizumu no jidai no tabunkashugi (Multiculturalism in the era of neo-liberalism), Tokyo: Sangensha.


...Many other journal articles, chapters of books, research papers and presentation written in Japanese.