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Events
I'll be speaking at the following events in the near future. Come see my presentation and say hello!
Schoolgirls & Mobilesuits
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Minneapolis, MN
September 24th - 26th, 2010
Direct Marketing Conference
Canadian Marketing Association
Toronto, Canada
September 29th, 2010
FLOW Conference
Austin, TX
September 30th, 2010
Open Video Conference
New York City, NY
October 1st-2nd, 2010
New York Anime Festival
New York City, NY
October 8th-10th, 2010
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Monthly Archives: August 2009
Comparative Media Studies
Earlier this year, after returning from my semester in Kyoto, I decided to pursue the composition of a book. The idea of writing a book intrigued me, excited me, and inspired me to devote a “page” of this blog to … Continue reading
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Tagged america, Blogroll: Anime, book, c3, cms, comparative media studies, convergence culture consortium, culture, fans, henry jenkins, ian condry, intellectual property, japan, joshua green, kyoto, manga, media, mit, otaku, phd, popular culture, proposal, susan napier, tufts, usc annenberg
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Help the Department of Alchemy return to South by Southwest!
Basically, there’s a big tech/film/music event called South by Southwest every year in Austin, TX. Last year, I was chosen to speak during the Interactive (ie. tech) festival, and I’m trying to make it back there to give another presentation. … Continue reading
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Tagged Blogroll: Anime, interactive, internet culture, meme, panel, panel picker, presentation, south by southwest, sxsw
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ハチ約束の犬: The Story of Cross-Cultural Narrative
I’ve written before about the incestuous cultural relationship Japan shares with America (for example, with Jero [here and here] and Monkey Majik [here]). This theme basically consumes my work (and might academically in the future, as I’m planning a potential … Continue reading
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Tagged akita, america, bolt, context, culture, english, film, hachi a dog's tale, hachiko, homeward bound, japan, japanese, jero, jpop, lassie, linguistic, lyrics, meiji, milo & otis, monkey majik, paul revere, postwar, richard gere, shiba, shibuya, subculture, visual, wikipedia, YouTube
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