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Godart Gerard Rainier Clinton

Godart Gerard Rainier Clinton
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Lecturer
Homepage URL  (1): http://web.tohoku.ac.jp/modern-japan/
Research field  (1): History of thought
Research keywords  (4): Intellectual History ,  History of Science ,  Japanese Religions ,  Modern Japanese History
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (1):
  • 2019 - 2023 Transgressive Nichirenism: Transnationalism, Gender, Spirituality
Papers (11):
  • G. Clinton Godart. “On Buddhist Marriage, by Tanaka Chigaku”. 2021. 227-246
  • The Clash Between Nichirenism and Japanism: The East-Asia League Movement during the Japan-China War. Modern Buddhist Thought and Japanism. 2020. 253-282
  • Tosh Minohara, Evan Dawley (Eds), Beyond Versailles: Reverberations of the 1919 New Order in East-Asia” in Asia London Lexington Books. Future War and Future Peace after 1919: Ishiwara Kanji and the Imperial Japanese Army in the Wake of World War I. 2020. 227-245
  • The Reception of Evolutionary Theory. 2018. 344-350
  • Teaching History and Religion of Modern Japan to Mixed-Classes of Japanese and Foreign Students at Hokkaido University. Japan in the World, the World in Japan: A Methodological Approach December 2016 Symposium Proceedings. 2016. 137-142
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Books (2):
  • ダーウィン、仏教、神 : 近代日本の進化論と宗教
    人文書院 2020 ISBN:9784409041147
  • Darwin, Dharma, and the Divine: Evolutionary Theory and Religion in Modern Japan
    Hawai'i University Press & The Weatherhead Institute at Columbia University 2017
Lectures and oral presentations  (10):
  • "Without the Salvation of Women, No Living Faith in the Lotus Sutra" - Koizumi Kikue’s Nichirenism"
    (European Association of Japanese Studies 2021)
  • “Lotus of Steel: Nichirenism in the Imperial Japanese Army and Navy”
    (International Symposium on Japanese Studies 2020 2020)
  • Women in Nichirenism and the East-Asia League Movement in the Early Showa Period
    (2019)
  • Religious Receptions of Darwinism in Modern Japan
    (Second East Asian Society for the Scientific Study of Religion (EASSR) 2019)
  • Aspiring to Singularity: Nichirenist hopes for the Unification of Space, Gender, and Mind
    (Association for Asian Studies (AAS) in Asia Conference 2019)
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Education (2):
  • 2004 - 2009 The University of Chicago Department of History
  • 2002 - 2004 Osaka University of Foreign Studies (Now: Osaka University) M.A. in Japanese Studies
Professional career (1):
  • PhD. in History (The University of Chicago)
Work history (4):
  • 2018/04 - 現在 Tohoku University Graduate School of International Cultural Studies Associate Professor
  • 2015/10 - 2018/03 Hokkaido University Modern Japan Studies Program Lecturer
  • 2011 - 2015 University of Southern California Department of History Assistant Professor
  • 2009 - 2011 University of Cambridge & Needham Research Institute Postdoctoral Researcher
Awards (1):
  • D. Kim Foundation for the History of Science in East-Asia Fellowship, 2014-2015
Association Membership(s) (5):
宗教学会 ,  近代仏教研究会 ,  日本学研究会 ,  Association for Asian Studies ,  American Historical Association
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