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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 (10):
  • 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
  • David Weiss. 神国の境界-スサノオと日鮮同祖論について-. 立教大学ドイツ文学論集ASPEKT. 2021. 54. 3-11
  • David Weiss. Founding Myths of the Japanese State: The Changing Perception of China and its Influence on Early Modern Japanese Identity. Religious Cultures in Asia: Mutual Transformations through Multiple Modernities (Institute for Japanese Culture and Classics, Kokugakuin University). 2020. 5-16
  • David Weiss. Slaying the Serpent : Comparative Mythological Perspectives on Susanoo’s Dragon Fight. Journal of Asian Humanities at Kyushu University. 2018. 3. 1-20
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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 (2):
  • 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  (39):
  • 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)
  • Wie Amaterasus kleiner Bruder zum Pestilenzgott wurde: Susanoos Wandlung in mittelalterlichen Mythenexegesen
    (Annual Meeting of the Study Group of Japanese Religions (AJR), University of Tübingen (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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