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Update date: Mar. 07, 2025 Sven Saaler
サーラ スヴェン | Sven Saaler
Affiliation and department: Job title:
Professor
Other affiliations (1): Homepage URL (1): http://www.japanesehistory.de Research field (2):
International relations
, History - Japan
Research keywords (18):
近現代日本史
, 黒龍会
, 記憶
, ドイツ
, Pan-Asianism
, Asianism
, 歴史認識
, ソ連
, 銅像
, 東亜同文会
, 戦間期日本
, 歴史教科書問題
, 儀式的教育
, 歴史記憶
, 日独関係史
, デモクラシー運動
, 日本
, 文化
Research theme for competitive and other funds (4): - 2012 - 2018 Postwar Memorialization Discourses in Defeated Communities: An International Comparative Study
- 2012 - 2016 Summary research on the Japanese war memorial from a contemporary and world history point of view
- 2008 - 2010 Mutual Perceptions in Japanese-German Relations : Images, Imaginings, and Stereotypes
- 2006 - 2009 The general study about the memorial services for the war victims in Modern Japan
Papers (57): -
Die See- und Luftschlacht im Golf von Leyte. 2024. Clausewitz Spezial Nr. 47. Pazifikkrieg Teil 2 (1942-1945), Japans Untergang. 16-21
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Sven Saaler, Yano Hideki, Kim Yeong-hwan. Japanese and Korean Perspectives on the Issue of Forced Labor in the Asia-Pacific War. The Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus. 2023. 21. 10:6
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Sven Saaler. Abe Shinzo’s Historical Revisionism. The Abe Legacy: A Compendium. 2022
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Sven Saaler. Demolition Men: The Unmaking of a Memorial Commemorating Forced Laborers in Gunma (Japan). The Asia-Pacific Journal/Japan Focus. 2022. 20. 17/10
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Saaler Sven (with Imai Takako). 21世紀の西欧デモクラシーの命運 (The Fate of Western European Democracy in the Twenty-first Century). Gendai no riron 『現代の理論』. 2019. 20
more... MISC (59): -
Rotes Tuch für Washington? (How will the US react to the demands of the new Prime Minister?). IPG - Internationale Politik und Gesellschaft. 2024
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Sven Saaler. Deutschland überholt Japan im GDP-Ranking. Intensive Politik-Debatten in Deutschland; Abwarten in Japan. 集英社オンライン (Shueisha Online). 2024
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Sven Saaler. Gewerkschaftsmonitor Japan 2023. Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung. 2024
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Im Freien Fall (The Fall of the Kishida Government). IPG - Internationale Politik und Gesellschaft, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung. 2023
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Sven SAALER. Yasukuni Fundamentalism: Japanese Religions and the Politics of Restoration. Social Science Japan Journal. 2023
more... Books (66): - OAG. Die Geschichte der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Natur- und Völkerkunde Ostasiens, 1873-1972 (OAG. The History of the German East Asiatic Society, 1873-1972).
Munich: Iudicium / OAG - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Natur- und Völkerkunde Ostasiens 2024
- Chapter 15: Nationalism, history and collective narcissism: historical revisionism in twenty-first century Japan (The Routledge handbook of nationalism in East and Southeast Asia)
Routledge 2024 ISBN:9780367629205
- Chapter 7: Overcoming Trauma at Chidorigafuchi (Routledge Handbook of Trauma in East Asia)
Routledge 2023 ISBN:9781032274232
- Reflection 6: The role of public statuary in the global circulation of ideas
Routledge 2023 ISBN:9780367653279
- Chapter Title: "Heisei Historiography: Academic History and Public Commemoration in Japan, 1990-2020." In: Japan in the Heisei Era (1989-2019): Multidisciplinary Perspectives, ed. Noriko Murai, Jeff Kingston, and Tina Burrett.
London and New York: Routledge 2022
more... Lectures and oral presentations (114): -
A Turbulent History: The "Tekigaiso" in Ogikubo (Walking Lecture)
(2025)
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Trophy photography and propaganda in wartime Japan and the United States
(Workshop: Trophy Photography, Sciences Po, Marseilles)
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The image of the “samurai” in the modern Japanese military
(Workshop: Curating “Creating the Samurai.” The British Museum, London 2024)
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ドイツから見た日本の「反日」、旧植民地とパレスチナに問われるドイツ (Debates about war responsibility, legacies of colonialism, and the Middle East conflict in Japan and Germany)
(Japanese-Korean Platform for Reconciliation and Peace 2024)
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Men in Metal: Public Statuary in Modern Japan
(Getting to Know Japan Webinar 2024)
more... Education (6): - 1995 - 1999 Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn Philosophische Fakultät Japanologisches Seminar
- 1999 - Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn Philosophische Fakultät Japanologisches Seminar
- 1990 - 1995 Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn Philosophische Fakultät Japanologisches Seminar
- 1994 - Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn Philosophische Fakultät Japanologisches Seminar
- 1989 - 1990 Universität zu Köln Philosophische Fakultät Historisches Seminar
- 1987 - 1989 Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität Mainz Philosophische Fakultät Seminar für Geschichtswissenschaft
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Professional career (1): - Dr. Phil. (Ph.D.) (Univ. of BONN)
Work history (7): - 2017/04 - 現在 Sophia University Faculty of Liberal Arts Professor
- 2008/09 - 2017/03 Sophia University Faculty of Liberal Arts
- 2005/04 - 2008/09 The University of Tokyo Associate Professor
- 2004/01 - 2005/03 German Institute for Japanese Studies (DIJ) Head of Humanities Section
- 2000/11 - 2003/12 German Institute for Japanese Studies (DIJ) Senior Researcher
- 1999/04 - 2000/09 Marburg University Center for Japanese Studies Assistant Professor
- 1998/04 - 1999/03 Kanazawa University Faculty of Economics Assistant Professor
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Committee career (2): - 2019/04 - 現在 Institutes for the Humanities (NIHU) Member of the Steering Committee
- 2008/05 - 現在 Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) Japan Representative
Association Membership(s) (1):
European Association for Japanese Studies (EAJS)
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