International Conferences on Japanese Studies Series

Sixth Conference on Japanese Studies (1-2 Oct 1999)

Themes:
  • Contemporary Japan-Southeast Asia International Relations
  • Japan and Southeast Asia in the Early Twentieth Century
  • Japanese Enterprises in Southeast Asia
  • Japanese Culture and Society in Southeast Asia

Fifth Conference on Japanese Studies (5-7 Dec 1997)

Confucian Currents in Japan and East Asia: 17th to 19th Centuries

Themes:
  • Adaptation of Chinese Confucian Doctrines to the Japanese Society and Political system
  • Inter-school Rivalries
  • New Trends in Philosophical and Historical Methodology
  • Confucianism and Japanese Nationalism

Fourth Conference on Japanese Studies (Dec 1994 - Mar 1996)

The following workshops were held over a two-year period

Themes:
  • Shiga Naoya's A Dark Night's Passing
  • Singapore-Japan Relations
  • Language Text-book Writing
  • Kanji Education
  • Japanese Perspective on Asian Religions: The Ethnographic Approach

Third Conference on Japanese Studies (24-28 October 1993)

Themes:
  • Teaching Japanese in the Singapore Environment
  • Haiku Workshop
  • Workshop on Kagoshima Identity
  • Public policy Implementation in Japan

Second Conference on Japanese Studies (29 Apr - 3 May 1991)

Themes:
  • Perspectives on Kokoro
  • Language Materials Development
  • Japan ASEAN Relations

First Conference on Japanese Studies (6-10 Nov 1989)

Themes:
  • Trends in the development of Japanese Studies in ASEAN
  • Teaching Japanese as a Second Language
  • Kyushu Regional History

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