List of M.A. Theses

ALLAN SANTOS LAYUG
Lilliputian Power: ASEAN Centrality as Power Management
2012
Advisor: Tadashi Anno
RICHARD C.T. MOSDELL
Globalization of Karate: The Politics of a Martial Arts Tradition from the Late 19th Century to the Early 21st Century
2012
Advisor: David Wank
JOCELYN OMANDAM CELERO
Managing Ethnic Identities: Filipino Mothers' Patterns of Rearing Japanese-Filipino Children in Japan
2011
Advisor: James Farrer
TAKAHIRO SCOTT NICHOLS
The Politics of Japanese Pension Reform: 2004
2011
Advisor: Koichi Nakano
Ria Shibata
Religion in Global Civil Society: Japanese Buddhist NGOs and Nuclear Disarmament
2011
Advisor: Koichi Nakano
TUULI TAMMOJA
Emotional Space and Nostalgia: One Peculiar Case of Ethnic Dining in Tokyo
2011
Advisor: James Farrer
SHUNSUKE KUWAYAMA
The Effects of Population Growth and International Migration on CO₂ Emissions
2010
Advisor: David Wank
GRAHAM SCOTT McCUEN
State Shinto Past and Present: Examining Institutional and Ideological Continuity between the Jingiin and the Jinja Honcho
2010
Advisor: Tadashi Anno
DANIEL JOHANNES A. VAN WASSEM
A Realist Criticism of Japan's Human Security 'Paradigm'
2010
Advisor: Tadashi Anno
MAYUMI HIRAMATSU
Politics of Judicial Reform: The Introduction of the Law School System in Japan
2009
Advisor: Koichi Nakano
MI JIN KIM
A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF NON-REGULAR LABOR MOVEMENT IN JAPAN AND KOREA: Focusing on Similarities and Differences of Social Movement Unionism
2009
Advisor: Koichi Nakano
ANTHONY DINH LOISELEUR
Beating the Only Game in Town Career and Gender as Performed Identity, Extracted from the Intersection of the Globalization of Sport and Heteronormativity in Japan
2009
Advisor: David Wank
KOZUE SATO
The Representation and Role of Mixed-Race 'Haafu' Models in Contemporary Japanese Female Fashion Magazines
2009
Advisor: James Farrer
ROBERT HUGH AUSTIN IRVINE
WISE MOTHER, NEW MOTHER, IMAGINED MOTHER: The Wise Mother in Ie no Hikari and Shufu no Tomo In the Early Shôwa Period
2008
Advisor: staff
HASAN MAHMUD
Earning Abroad and Spending at Home: An Ethnographic Study of Bangladeshi Self-funded Students in Japan
2008
Advisor: David Wank
ALEXANDER BARGSTAEDT
DEFINING THE KNOWLEDGE AGENT: A Qualitative Analysis of Knowledge Transfer within Multinational Corporations
2007
Advisor: David Wank
MICHAEL A GRUBB
GLOBAL NOMADS: Motivations for travel in a globalizing yoga community
2007
Advisor: James Farrer
HUGO ANTONIO PEREZ HERNAIZ
The Institutional Consequences of the Use of Conspiracy Theories as Political Tools
2007
Advisor: David Wank
YUIKA YAMAGUCHI
Adult Kikokushijo
2007
Advisor: James Farrer
ANNE KATHARINE VENETIA DUNLOP
Opening Up the Local Civil Service: How the Elimination of the "Nationality Clause" Joined the Agenda of the Reformist Governors
2006
Advisor: Koichi Nakano