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Weiss David

ヴァイス ダーヴィッド | Weiss David
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Assistant Professor
Homepage URL  (1): https://kyushu-u.academia.edu/DavidWeiss
Research field  (1): History of thought
Research keywords  (3): mythology ,  history of Korean-Japanese relations ,  Intellectual history of Japan
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (2):
  • 2023 - 2028 Japanese Ethnogenesis: Oka Masao's Theory of Cultural Strata as a Hybrid Outcome of Scholarly Exchange between Austria and Japan
  • 2018 - 2024 ‘National Cultures’ and Religiosity in Modernizing Germany and Japan
Papers (13):
  • David Weiss. Sind die kami übersetzbar? Überlegungen zu Jan Assmanns ‚Kosmotheismus‘ und dem politischen Shintō der Neuzeit und Moderne. Michael Mandelartz, David Weiss (eds.). Religionspolitik und politische Religion in Japan und Europa: Debatten um Polytheismus, Nationalismus und Kolonialismus (Berlin, Heidelberg: J.B. Metzler). 2024. 87-103
  • Michael Mandelartz, David Weiss. Einleitung: Religion in Japan. Einführende Darstellung und religionssoziologische Überlegungen zu ihrer Aktualität. Michael Mandelartz, David Weiss (eds.). Religionspolitik und politische Religion in Japan und Europa: Debatten um Polytheismus, Nationalismus und Kolonialismus (Berlin, Heidelberg: J.B. Metzler). 2024. 1-34
  • David Weiss. 日本国家のための儒学的建国神話: 呉泰伯説話. 前田良三編『彷徨する宗教性と国民諸文化:近代化する日独社会における神話・宗教の諸相』勉誠社. 2024. 13-29
  • David Weiss. Izumos Funktion in Japans politischer Mythologie: Peripherie und Gegenbild. OAG Notizen. 2022. 12/2022. 10-26
  • David Weiss. Oka Masao in Wien: Ein japanisch-österreichischer Kulturkontakt mit Auswirkungen auf die japanische Ethnologie und die deutschsprachige Japanologie. Manshu Ide, Haruyo Yoshida, and Shizue Hayashi (eds.), Wissen über Wissenschaft: Felder - Formation - Mutation (Stauffenburg). 2021. 71-86
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MISC (2):
  • David Weiss. [Review of] Archaeology and History of Toraijin: Human, Technological, and Cultural Flow from the Korean Peninsula to the Japanese Archipelago c. 800 BC-AD 600 by Song-nai Rhee and C. Melvin Aikens, with Gina L. Barnes. Archaeopress Publishing, 2021. Journal of Japanese Studies. 2023. 49. 2. 426-430
  • David Weiss. [Review of] Stefan Köck, Brigitte Pickl-Kolaczia, and Bernhard Scheid, eds. Religion, Power, and the Rise of Shinto in Early Modern Japan. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. OAG Notizen. 2021. 12/2021. 47-53
Books (3):
  • Religionspolitik und politische Religion in Japan und Europa: Debatten um Polytheismus, Nationalismus und Kolonialismus
    J.B. Metzler 2024 ISBN:9783662687727
  • The God Susanoo and Korea in Japan's Cultural Memory : Ancient Myths and Modern Empire
    Bloomsbury Academic 2022 ISBN:9781350271180
  • Sources of Mythology: Ancient and Contemporary Myths
    Lit 2014 ISBN:9783643904751
Lectures and oral presentations  (40):
  • Myth and Ethnicity: The Role of Mythology in Oka Masao’s Theory of Japanese Ethnogenesis
    ("Japan's Imperial Mythology: De/Sacralization in the Context of Exegesis, Politics and Folklore," University of Tuebingen 2023)
  • Close Others and Techniques of Translation: Shinto's Role in Colonizing Korea
    (17th International Conference of the European Association for Japanese Studies, Ghent University 2023)
  • Korea's Role in Japan's Ethnogenesis: Oka Masao and His Model of Cultural Strata
    (31st Association for Korean Studies in Europe (AKSE) Conference, University of Copenhagen 2023)
  • Hybride Kulturschichten: Oka Masao und die Wiener Schule der Ethnologie
    (18. Deutschsprachiger Japanologentag, Heinrich Heine University (online) 2022)
  • Comparative Mythology and Culture Circles: The Impact of German-Language Scholarship on the Study of Japanese Myth
    (24th Asian Studies Conference Japan, Sophia University (online) 2022)
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Education (3):
  • 2012 - 2017 University of Tuebingen Faculty of Humanities, Institute of Asian and Oriental Studies, Department of Japanese Studies Japanese Studies
  • 2009 - 2012 University of Tuebingen Faculty of Humanities, Institute of Asian and Oriental Studies, Department of Japanese Studies Language and Culture of Japan
  • 2006 - 2009 University of Tuebingen Faculty of Humanities Japanese Studies
Professional career (3):
  • Bachelor of Arts (University of Tuebingen)
  • Master of Arts (University of Tuebingen)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (University of Tuebingen)
Work history (7):
  • 2021/08 - 現在 Kyushu University Faculty of Humanities Assistant Professor
  • 2021/08 - 現在 Kyushu University School of Interdisciplinary Science and Innovation Assistant Professor
  • 2018/04 - 2021/07 RIKKYO UNIVERSITY College of Arts Department of Letters, Course of German Literature Assistant Professor
  • 2018/04 - 2021/07 RIKKYO UNIVERSITY Graduate School of Arts Field of Study: German Literature Assistant Professor
  • 2018/04 - 2021/07 RIKKYO UNIVERSITY Graduate School of Arts Field of Study: German Literature Assistant Professor
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Association Membership(s) (4):
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Natur- und Völkerkunde Ostasiens (OAG) ,  日本思想史学会 ,  European Association for Japanese Studies ,  International Association for Comparative Mythology
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