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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  (8):
  • 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
  • 2020 - 2022 Refugee and New Immigrant Support
  • 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
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Papers (35):
  • David H. Slater, Patricia G. Steinhoff. Rejecting the Radical New Left: Transformations in Japanese Social Movements. SocietàMutamentoPolitica. 2024. 15. 29. 49-61
  • Christina Fukuoka, David H. Slater. Creating safe spaces, a sense of belonging and ‘ibasho’ for women refugees in Tokyo. Melbourne Asia Review. 2023
  • Lisa Onaga, Chelsea Szendi Schieder, Kristina Buhrman, Julia Mariko Jacoby, Kohta Juraku, David H. Slater, Anna Wiemann, Alexander Dekant, Stella Winter, Jacob Herzum, et al. Sources of Disaster: A Roundtable Discussion on New Epistemic Perspectives in Post-3.11 Japan. East Asian Science, Technology and Society. 2021. 15. 4. 482-496
  • David H. Slater. Reterritorialization of the Nuclear Village. Cultural Anthropology. 2021
  • David H. Slater. Introduction to 3.11 Politics in Disaster Japan: Ten Years Later. Cultural Anthropology. 2021
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MISC (1):
  • David H. Slater, Rosa Barbaran. If the virus gets in, it will spread like wildfire. 2020
Books (26):
  • Alternative Politics in Contemporary Japan: New Directions in Social Movements
    University of Hawaii Press 2024
  • Tell Me What Democracy Looks Like: Using Cultural Resources to Create Liberal Alternatives, in Alternative Politics in Contemporary Japan: New Directions in Social Movements
    University of Hawaii Press 2024
  • Introduction, in Alternative Politics in Contemporary Japan: New Directions in Social Movements
    University of Hawaii Press 2024
  • Understanding vulnerabilities virtually: Oral narrative research on a Syrian refugee amid the COVID-19 pandemic, in Research into Japanese society: Reflections from three projects involving students as researchers during the COVID-19 pandemic
    Department of East Asian Studies, University of Vienna 2023
  • Shifting perspectives under political stress: Interviewing Burmese students stranded in Japan, in Research into Japanese society: Reflections from three projects involving students as researchers during the COVID-19 pandemic
    Department of East Asian Studies, University of Vienna 2023
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Lectures and oral presentations  (58):
  • Refugees in Social Movements
    (2024)
  • Refugees in Japan
    (2023)
  • Bait and Switch: Japan's Refugee Policy in Ukraine
    (Sophia Open Research Weeks 2022 2022)
  • Using Visual Data in Narrative Study
    (2022)
  • Hustle, abuse and making ends meet: work in Tokyo as a refugee asylum seeker
    (Waseda Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies Colloquium Series 2022)
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Works (2):
  • Refugee Voices Japan
    David Slater, Ayano Soma, Christina Fukuoka 2020 -
  • Voices from Tohoku
    David Slater, Robin O'Day, Flavia Fulco, Love Kindstrand 2011 - 2018
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 (10):
  • 2024/04 - 現在 The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies
  • 2023/04 - 現在 Hosei University GIS (Faculty of Global and Interdisciplinary Studies)
  • 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
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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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