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Dvorak Greg

ドボルザーク グレッグ | Dvorak Greg
Affiliation and department：
Waseda University Faculty for International Research and Education (School of International Liberal Studies/Graduate School of International Culture and Communication Studies)

About Waseda University Faculty for International Research and Education (School of International Liberal Studies/Graduate School of International Culture and Communication Studies)


Job title： Professor
Research field  (5)： Cultural anthropology and folklore ,  History - Japan ,  Gender studies ,  Aesthetics and art studies ,  Local studies
Research keywords  (16)： climate change/environment ,  Cold War ,  war ,  culture ,  memory ,  history ,  art history ,  representation ,  popular culture ,  minorities ,  gender ,  postcolonial ,  Micronesia ,  Marshall Islands ,  Oceania ,  Pacific Islands Region
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (6)：
  • 2023 - 2026 Collective De/Fence: Demilitarization and Climate Change Activism through Art in the Contemporary Indo-Pacific
  • 2019 - 2022 The Archipelago Speaks Back: Pacific Islander Art and Resistance between Oceania, Japan, and Postcolonial Metropoles
  • 2010 - 2012 Transoceania: Pacific Approaches to War, Empire, and Globalization between the Islands of Japan and Micronesia
  • 2008 - 2010 Nanyō Nostalgia: Remembering the “Reefs” of Japan’s Pacific Past (Stage 2)
  • 2008 - 2009 Seeds of Empire: Retracing Marshall Islander-Japanese Roots and Routes
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Papers (16)：
  • Greg Dvorak, Jane Chang Mi. ゴジラ/ɡɒdˈzɪlə/ Marathon Screening: Jane Chang Mi and Greg Dvorak in Conversation. Asian Diasporic Visual Cultures and the Americas. 2022. 7. 189-202
  • Greg Dvorak. "Doing History" (Part of the Dialogue and Review Special Section, "Forum: On Eiichiro Azuma's 'In Search of Our Frontier' and Greg Dvorak's 'Coral and Concrete'". Critical Ethnic Studies. 2022. 7. 2
  • Greg Dvorak. S/pacific Islands: Some Reflections on Identity and Art in Contemporary Oceania. e-flux Journal. 2020. 112 (October 2020). (online)-(online)
  • Greg Dvorak. "Kwajalein Atoll, the Marshall Islands, and American Policy in the Pacific"(review). The Journal of Pacific History. 2018. 53. 3. 351-352
  • Greg Dvorak. Oceanizing American Studies. AMERICAN QUARTERLY. 2015. 67. 3. 609-617
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Books (20)：
  • "Sublimating the Sublime: A Meditation on Artistic Interventions on Not-So-Deserted Islands" in Ten Thousand Suns: 24th Biennale of Sydney
    Biennale of Sydney 2024 ISBN:9780958040341
  • "The Phantom Empire: Japan in Oceania From the 1890s," in The Cambridge History of the Pacific Ocean, Vol 2
    Cambridge University Press 2022 ISBN:9781316510407
  • "Ripples, Reefs, and Turbulent Tides: Reconnecting Humanity through the Ocean," in "17th Istanbul Biennial-Afterthoughts" (edited volume of research papers)
    Yapı Kredi Publications 2022 ISBN:9786055275914
  • "A Soulful 'Sea of Islands': Ryukyu Resilience in the Photography of Ishikawa Mao," In 'Ishikawa Mao: One Love'
    T&M Projects 2021 ISBN:9784909442178
  • "Resisting the Tides: Responding to Nuclear and Environmental 'Insecurity' in the Marshall Islands" [In Mapping Security in the Pacific: A Focus on Context, Gender and Organisational Culture]
    Routledge 2020 ISBN:9780367143923
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Lectures and oral presentations  (34)：
  • Reframing Resilience in the Contemporary Marshall Islands: Decolonization, Nuclear Testing, Climate Change
    (Yama-Tsunami Art and "Reconstruction" Symposium 2024)
  • Sublimating the Sublime: Reframing Resilience in the Contemporary Marshall Islands
    (25th Pacific History Association Conference 2023)
  • Building an Art Ecosystem for the Next Generation
    (ACK Talks 2023 2023)
  • "Postokoroniarizumu no Tonari de" (Next to Postcolonialism)
    (Kyoto Symposium on Postcoloniality in the Art of Kim Sajik 2022)
  • Wavelengths: Art in Central Micronesia
    (10th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art 2021)
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Works (3)：
  • Unsettling The Anthropocene
    Greg Dvorak 2024 - 現在
  • Almost Heaven (documentary film, 50 min)
    Greg Dvorak 2014 -
  • Atollism (film, 17 min)
    Greg Dvorak 2008 -
Education (6)：
  • 2008 - 2010 The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Postdoctoral Fellow
  • 2004 - 2008 The Australian National University Research School of Asia and Pacific Studies PhD Program in Interdisciplinary Cross Cultural Research (History, Anthropology)
  • 2002 - 2004 East-West Center Graduate Degree Fellowship International Cultural Studies Certificate Program
  • 2002 - 2004 University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa Center for Pacific Islands Studies Pacific Islands MA Program
  • 1992 - 1996 Rutgers University Faculty of Arts East Asian Languages and Area Studies (Japanese Literature Focus)/ Psychology
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Professional career (3)：
  • Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) (Rutgers University)
  • Master of Arts (M.A.) (University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) (The Australian National University)
Work history (12)：
  • 2020/04 - Waseda University Graduate School of Culture and Communication Studies/School of International Liberal Studies Professor (Tenured)
  • 2017/04 - 2020/03 Waseda University School of International Liberal Studies/Graduate School of Culture and Communication Studies Associate Professor (Tenured)
  • 2011/04 - 2018/03 Osaka University Osaka University Cross-Boundary Innovation PhD Program Adjunct Lecturer/Advisor
  • 2011/04 - 2017/03 Hitotsubashi University Graduate School of Law Associate Professor (Tenured)
  • 2010/04 - 2017/03 Waseda University School of International Liberal Studies Adjunct Lecturer
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Committee career (10)：
  • 2019/08 - 2022/04 Queensland Gallery of Art, Modern Art (QAGOMA) Curator (Co-curator) for Northern Oceania, Asia Pacific Triennial 10
  • 2019/08 - 2022/04 クイーンズランド美術館 キュレータ(コ・キュレータ)、北オセアニア地域、第10回アジア太平洋トリエンナーレ
  • 2018/06 - 2020/08 Bellas Artes Projects Curator in Residence
  • 2018/06 - 2020/08 ベラス・アルテス・プロジェクツ キュレーター・イン・レジデンス
  • 2017/09 - 2018/12 Asia Pacific Triennial of Art Planning Division Advisor/Interlocutor
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Awards (8)：
  • 2020/04 - Waseda University Waseda University e-Teaching Award (Good Practice)
  • 2010/11 - Toyota Foundation Toyota Foundation Joint Research Fellowship
  • 2008/09 - Japan Society for the Promotion of Science JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship
  • 2008/07 - Japan Foundation Japan Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship
  • 2008/03 - The Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research Wenner-Gren Postdoctoral Fellowship
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Association Membership(s) (7)：
American History Association ,  Association for Social Anthropology in Oceania ,  Association for Asian Studies ,  Pacific Arts Association ,  European Society for Oceanists ,  Japan Oceania Studies Association ,  Pacific History Association
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