Jennifer Coates

Ri Kōran, Yamaguchi Yoshiko, Shirley Yamaguchi: Encounters across Space and Time 

Encounters: Actions and Reactions – Approaches from History, Art, and the Field, Jan, 2016  Invited

Japanese Issues on Film: Looking at Gender Equality Through Cinema”, Guest Lecture 

Doshisha University Guest Lecture, Dec, 2015  Invited

Mediating memory: The ‘presumed shared experience’ of war trauma in classical narrative Japanese cinema 

Affect Theory: Worldings, Tensions, Futures, Millersville University, Nov, 2015  Invited

Masculinity and Fatherliness in Postwar Japanese Cinema 

Bristol-Kyoto-Heidelberg Symposium, University of Bristol, Nov, 2015  Invited

Selling Gender Equality in Postwar Japan: Is Cinema Helping or Hurting? 

Association of Asian Studies in Asia, Jun, 2015

Circular Thinking: The Yamanote Line on Film 

Association of Asian Studies, Mar, 2015

Schoolgirl Saints: Hagiographic Motifs in the Treatment of Radiation Poisoning in 1950s Japanese 'Tendency' Films 

Processes of Dying in the Ancient Greek World, Sep, 2014  Invited

Star Persona and Social Change: The Many Careers of Yamaguchi Yoshiko 

European Association of Japanese Studies, Aug, 2014

A History of Postwar Japan As Told By The Cinema 

Annual Tsuda Bursary Lecture, Feb, 2014  Invited

Affect in the Absence of National Identity: Producing Hope in Early Post-defeat Japanese Cinema 

Figuring Gender in East Asia: Image, Music, Text, PhD Workshop, University of Leeds, Jan, 2014  Invited

Kitagawa Utamaro and Mizoguchi Kenji: Masters of the Female Image? 

British Museum Lecture Series, London, Sep, 2013  Invited

SCAP and the Shōjo: Female Youth as a Symbol of Democracy 

British Association of Japanese Studies Joint Annual Conference, Sep, 2013

Yamaguchi Yoshiko: Transnational Diva 

Rediscovering the Diva Symposium, SOAS, London, Jun, 2013  Invited

The Pleasures of Recognition and Mediation in the Spectacle of the Nation 

London Media Conference, Jun, 2013

Victims and Bystanders; Women in the Japanese war retro film 

Media, War and Conflict Conference, Apr, 2013  Invited