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This week’s In Media Res theme is Globalization and Japanese Popular Culture (April 25-29).
Here's the line-up:
http://mediacommons.futureofthebook.org/imr/
Monday April 25, 2011 – Ian Peters (Georgia State University) presents: "Genki Dama Saves the World": Japanese Popular Culture, Globalization, and Relief Efforts
Tuesday April 26, 2011 – Jake Tarbox (Arashi Productions) presents: The Death of Manga?
Wednesday April 27, 2011 – Alex Leavitt (University of Southern California) presents: The Global Cult(ure) of Hatsune Miku
Thursday April 28, 2011 – Kinko Ito (University of Arkansas at Little Rock) presents: Love and Sexual Fantasies of Adult Women in Japanese Ladies’ Comics
Friday April 29, 2011 – Laura Imaoka (University of California, Irvine) presents: The Ambassadors of Cute: Helping or Hurting Japan’s Global Image?
Theme week organized by Ian Peters (Georgia State University).
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For more information, please contact In Media Res at [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> or email the Coordinating Editor, Alisa Perren, at [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>.
Best,
The In Media Res Team
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