8:00 - 9:00 am
BREAKFAST
Cara Commons (TRS 1-148/50)
9:00 - 10:30 am
POLITICS & POLICY
CPA Lounge (TRS 1-003)
Translating Views into Votes: Trends in Engaging Young Japanese Voters
Leslie Tkach-Kawasaki, University of Tsukuba
Artificial Intelligence (AI) vision in Japan and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Sachiyo Kanzaki, Université du Québec à Montréal
The Sanseitō and Beyond: Japanese and Non-Japanese Elements
in Jewish Conspiracy Activism
Jacob Kovalio, Carleton University
9:00 - 10:30 am
RELIGION
Cara Commons (TRS 1-148/50)
The Pure Heart: A Buddhist Political Theory of Legitimacy
Maxime Marcotte Bouthillier, York University
Of Rituals, Ghosts, and Divine Winds: An Analysis of the Role of Religion and Ritual within the Hōjō Regency
Eve Dutil, University of Toronto
Confucianism in the Taiheiki and Translation of Military Terminology
Daniel Emelyanov, York University
10:30 - 10:50 am
BREAK
10:50 am - 12:00 pm
KEYNOTE LECTURE:
The Individuality of Language and the Modern International World
Cara Commons (TRS 1-148/50)
Naoki Sakai, Cornell University
12:00 - 2:00 pm
LUNCH – JSAC Annual General Meeting
CPA Lounge (TRS 1-003)
Pick up lunch at Cara Commons and take to CPA Lounge if participating in AGM.
2:00 - 3:10 pm
PANEL: Shinzo Abe & His Legacy
Cara Commons (TRS 1-148/50)
Phillip Lipscy, University of Toronto, David Welch, University of Waterloo & Jacob Benjamin, University of Waterloo
3:10 - 3:30 pm
BREAK
3:30 - 4:45 pm
TRANSLATION
CPA Lounge (TRS 1-003)
Ekkyō and After
Alexander Ginnan. Tottori University
Subjectivity and Objectivity in Japanese and English Novels and Their Translations
Noriko Yabuki-Soh, York University
When Translation Goes Bad: Ernest Satow and the Nihon Gaishi,
1870-1915
Robert Tuck, Arizona State University
Translating the Utakai Hajime: Popularizing and Internationalizing Japan’s New Year Poetry Reading
Gideon Fujiwara, University of Lethbridge
3:30 - 4:45 pm
PUBLIC POLICY
Cara Commons (TRS 1-148/50)
Has Japan Succeeded in Translation of Information About Nuclear Power? Some Observations from Ontario
Shinya Nagasaki , McMaster University
Translating Healthcare Practices & Policy
Ken Kato, Aichi Shukutoku University & James Tiessen. Toronto Metropolitan University
Moral Distress and Authentic Leadership of Nurses in Covid Pandemic Situations
Kimiko Katsuyama. Yokohama City University
How adults and youth with learning disabilities in Japan address their learning needs
Satsuki Kawano, University of Guelph