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Editors' introduction.(Editorial)
WE ARE pleased to present this special double issue of Asian Folklore Studies in honor of Professor Peter Knecht, who has stepped down as the journals editor after a highly successful tenure of twenty-six years. Peter's departure is lamentable for many of us as readers, contributors, and collaborators who have greatly benefited from his editorial expertise. We can take heart, however, in the recognition that this by no means marks the end of his career, and that he will now be free to focus more heavily on his own research, unencumbered by the many responsibilities that being an editor entails. Given his penchant for modesty, Peter will no doubt be embarrassed by even this ...
- Ordinary religion, extraordinary anthropology: the contributions of Peter...
- Magazine article from: Asian Folklore Studies Saito, Chie April 1, 2007 700+ words
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] FOR many years, Peter Knecht diligently worked in Nagoya, Japan, as a professor of anthropology for Nanzan University, as the editor of Asian Folklore Studies, and as a researcher for the Nanzan Anthropological Institute...
- The extracurricular entrepreneur: scholar by day, and businessman...
- Magazine article from: Hawaii Business Youn, Jacy L. October 1, 2002 700+ words
...started his first business fixing computers when he was 13. Upon graduation, he spent a year studying Japanese language at Nanzan University in Nagoya before returning to Hawaii and founding Indevtech, which specializes in Web application development, in January...
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- Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor September 26, 2007 700+ words
...Syrian base. "The Israelis must have had pretty good evidence," says Robyn Lim, professor of international relations at Nanzan University in Nagoya, Japan. "The US had to have been told in advance of the raid, and the Turks would have to have known in advance...
- Off Balance; Can Japan lead Asia while at political odds with Beijing?
- Magazine article from: Newsweek International Caryl, Christian Takayama, Hideko June 6, 2005 700+ words
...Yasukuni issue allows China to claim the moral high ground," says Robyn Lim, a professor of international relations at Nanzan University in Nagoya. "It allows the Chinese to keep waving the bloody shirt, and it puts the Japanese on the back foot all the...
- Information, Incentives, and Bargaining in the Japanese Economy.
- Magazine article from: Industrial and Labor Relations Review Levine, Solomon B. July 1, 1990 700+ words
...course, would have implications for analyzing enterprise-level industrial relations across countries. Solomon B. Levine Professor Emeritus, University of Wisconsin--Madison and Visiting Professor, Nanzan University, Nagoya, Japan
- Japan: A View from the Bath.
- Magazine article from: Asian Folklore Studies Bauerle, Thomas April 1, 1996 700+ words
...think of the events that happened that day, reflect on my conduct simultaneously. It's one of my precious times. (Nanzan University student, 1994) Bathing in Japan has less to do with the physical cleansing of dirt than with the processes of spiritual...
- Interpublic Links With Oak Lawn Marketing, Leading Japanese CRM and Database...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire April 14, 2000 700+ words
...hometown, Oak Lawn, Illinois. Mr. Roche, who had spent some semesters both as an undergraduate and as a law student at Nanzan University in Nagoya, Japan, returned to Japan after graduation to start a business that eventually became Oak Lawn Marketing...
- Kermit Whitfield Joins Automotive Manufacturing & Production Magazine As Senior...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire January 4, 2001 700+ words
...international English-language internal magazine. Whitfield speaks Japanese and studied Japanese language and culture at Nanzan University in Nagoya, Japan. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg...