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David Slater

スレイター デビッド | David Slater
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Professor
Research field  (1): Sociology
Research keywords  (16): Refugees and displaced populations ,  Social class and capitalism ,  Migrants, migration and ethnic minorities in Japan ,  Japan, Tokyo, Tohoku ,  Social Justice ,  Race, racism ,  Disaster Studies ,  Semiotics ,  Cultural anthropology ,  Urban ethnography ,  Social Movements ,  Digital Humanities, Digital Social Sciences ,  Migrants ,  Labor ,  Digital Media ,  Youth Culture
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (6):
  • 2022 - 2025 "Displaced Spiritualities;" Religious conviction among refugee asylum seekers in Tokyo
  • 2019 - 2023 Inequality and Precarity in International Comparison: Rethinking Social Polarisation in Japan and the UK from Global Perspective
  • 2018 - 2023 Creating a Multicultural Japan: Ethnographic Study and Digital Oral Interview Archive of Social Integration by Civic Institutions Supporting Recent Migrants in Kanto
  • 2015 - 2018 被災者の口頭物語を通して建築コミュニティの復興力の分析
  • 2014 - 2018 Voices from Tohoku: 3.11 Oral Narrative Archive
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Papers (18):
  • David H. Slater. Vulnerable Populations Under COVID-19 in Japan: A Lull in the Storm?. ASIA-PACIFIC JOURNAL-JAPAN FOCUS. 2020. 18. 18
  • David H. Slater, Rose Barbaran. The Whole Block Goes Down: Refugees in Japan's detention centers during the pandemic. ASIA-PACIFIC JOURNAL-JAPAN FOCUS. 2020. 18. 18
  • David H. Slater, Sara Ikebe. Social Distancing from the Problem of Japanese Homelessness under Covid-19. ASIA-PACIFIC JOURNAL-JAPAN FOCUS. 2020. 18. 18
  • David H. Slater. The Aftermath of the 2011 East Asian Earthquake and Tsunami: Living among the Rubble. AMERICAN ANTHROPOLOGIST. 2019. 121. 2. 538-539
  • Love Kindstrand, Keiko Nishimura, David H. Slater. Social media: Mobilizing discontent: Social media and networked activism in Japan. Routledge Handbook of East Asian Popular Culture. 2016. 148-157
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Books (10):
  • "Small Tokyo" (Measuring the Non-Measurable, 01) Small Spaces of Evacuation
    Flick Studio 2012 ISBN:9784904894026
  • Natural Disaster and Nuclear Crisis in Japan: Response and Recovery after Japan's 3/11 Social Media in Disaster Japan
    Routledge 2012 ISBN:9780415698566
  • 『Routledge handbook of Japanese culture and society』 (Routledge handbooks) 「Social Class and Social Identity in Postwar Japan」
    Routledge 2011 ISBN:9780415436496
  • 3.11 POLITICS IN DISASTER JAPAN: FEAR AND ANGER, POSSIBILITY AND HOPE
    Journal of the Society for Cultural Anthropology 2011
  • Researching Social Class in Contemporary Japan Japan
    Routledge 2009
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Lectures and oral presentations  (22):
  • "Digital Youth in East Asia: Theoretical Orientation." Conference Organizer at Temple University, Tokyo
    (Digital Youth in Each Asia 2008)
  • "Youth and New Forms of Capitalism." Paper presented at "Digital Youth in East Asia"
    (2008)
  • "New Forms of Youth Sociality: Neoliberal Japan and the Labor Market." Invited lecture at Duke University, North Carolina, USA
    (2008)
  • "Social Class and Youth Work in Recessionary Japan" invited talk by the Reischauer Center, Harvard University
    (2007)
  • Class Diversification within Education in Japan, Conference Speaker, SSM COE Project, University of Tokyo
    (2006)
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Education (1):
  • 1990 - 1997 University of Chicago Anthropology Education. Social Class
Professional career (3):
  • B.A. (Vassar College)
  • M.A. (University of Chicago)
  • PH.D. (University of Chicago)
Work history (8):
  • 1998/04/28 - 1999/03/31 National Institute of Multimedia Education Affiliated Researcher
  • 1995/04/01 - 1998/03/31 Waseda University Instructor
  • 1996/04/20 - Tokyo International University Instructor
  • 1996/01/15 - Council on International Educational Exchange Instructor
  • 1992/08/18 - 1994/03/12 Tokyo Metropolitan High Schools Instructor
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Association Membership(s) (5):
American Anthropological Association ,  Association of Asian Studies ,  American Educational Research Association ,  Japanese Association of Cultural Anthropology ,  Anthropology of Japan in Japan (AJJ)
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