Anime Beyond Entertainment: Problematizing Gender Non-Conforming Characters' Representations in Japanese Anime for a Just Society

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Event Details
Contact

Rebecca Seippel
TEMP-Lab/Research Support
Japanese Program & Event Coordinator
School of Modern Languages
rseippel@gatech.edu

Summaries

Summary Sentence: Presented by Dr. Rika Ito of St. Olaf College

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Join the Japanese Program of the School of Modern Languages on Wednesday, Feb. 9, or an exciting lecture on gender and anime presented by Dr. Rika Ito of St. Olaf College! Dr. Ito is a professor of Japanese in the Department of Asian Studies at St. Olaf and received her Ph.D. in Linguistics from Michigan State University. She will discuss the different ways gender is often presented in Japanese anime, such as through speech patterns and the physical appearance of characters.

Additional Information

In Campus Calendar
Yes
Groups

Global Media and Cultures (GMC), Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, School of Modern Languages

Invited Audience
Faculty/Staff, Public, Graduate students, Undergraduate students
Categories
Seminar/Lecture/Colloquium
Keywords
Japanese, gender studies, Gender, Anime, Rika Ito, St. Olaf College
Status
  • Created By: cwhittle9
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Jan 25, 2022 - 4:58pm
  • Last Updated: Jan 25, 2022 - 4:59pm