Media
Scholarly Publications
Social Media in the Workplace
May 2011
The objective of this paper is to discover the social media platforms (SMPs) that are economically relevant to a business organization, the uses to which these platforms are put, and the reasons...
Japan under the DPJ: The Politics of Transition and Governance
July 2013
The Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) came to power in 2009 with a commanding majority, ending fifty years of almost uninterrupted Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) rule.
Divided Lenses: Screen Memories of War in East Asia
February 2016
Divided Lenses: Screen Memories of War in East Asia is the first attempt to explore how the tumultuous years between 1931 and 1953 have been recreated and renegotiated in cinema.
Other Publications
Japan-Korea Relations: Time for U.S. Intervention?
January 2014
Daniel Sneider writes that relations between South Korea and Japan have noticeably deteriorated in the past few months.
Digital Media as a Catalyst for Political, Cultural, and Economic Change in the Asia-Pacific Region
December 2013
The digital information technology (IT) revolution currently underway is profoundly reshap- ing economic activity, influencing politics, and transforming societies around the world.
Behind the Comfort Women Agreement
January 2016
The breakthrough agreement on the comfort women issue between Japan and South Korea on Dec. 28, 2015, was the culmination of at least four years of negotiations between the two governments.
News
Shorenstein APARC receives grant from Academy of Korean Studies
January 2008
Shorenstein APARC has received a grant from the Academy of Korean Studies in Seoul which enables the center to publish a series of books on Korea's democratization and social change, under the...
SPRIE's "China 2.0" conference highlights challenges facing online social media in China
October 2010
The Wall Street Journal's Loretta Chao, one of the participants at SPRIE's "China 2.0" conference in Beijing, covered the event's panel on social media for the Journal's "China Realtime Report."...
An interview with Yuichi Moronaga
November 2010
Understanding the emotional connection that people have to products inspires the innovative research and work of current Corporate Affiliates Program Fellow Yuichi Moronaga, who worked for Japan’s...
Old Events
Citizen Journalism: The Experiment of OhmyNews
October 10, 2007
The talk will explore the seven years of OhmyNews in its effort to popularize what its founder, Mr.
A Walk of the Wild Side with Shanghai Gen X Writer Mian Mian
January 29, 2004
Born in Shanghai in 1970, Mian Mian first began writing at the age of sixteen.
China 2.0: The Rise of a Digital Superpower (May 2010)
May 24, 2010
China 2.0 at Stanford University, May 24-25, 2010 This two-day forum looks at the rise of China as a digital superpower.
Projects
Does Perception Matter in International Relations?: Trends in US and Korean Media Coverage of the Alliance, 1992-2004
For much of the U.S.-ROK alliance's fifty-year history, it was considered one of the most successful political-military relationships forged out of the Cold War era.
English
History Textbooks and the War in Asia
History Textbooks and the War in Asia is the first phase of the Divided Memories and Reconciliation project. It carries out a comparative examination of the high school history textbooks in those...
English
Reckoning with the Past: Truth, Justice and Reconciliation in Asia
This colloquia will bring several scholars to Stanford to discuss the "history problem" in a series of lectures analyzing the ways in which past conflict has or has not been addressed and resolved...
English
Multimedia
Anti-Americanism in Democratizing South Korea
November 2015
Video and transcript from "Anti-Americanism in Democratizing South Korea," a book launch event for the publication that carries the same name.
Impeachment and After: What Does the Future Hold for Korea's Politics?
February 2017
Video and transcript from Shorenstein APARC's Korea Program panel discussion, "Impeachment and After: What Does the Future Hold for Korea's Politics?" on Jan.
Eight Threats to Freedom of Expression in India
April 2017
Audio and transcript from the Shorenstein APARC colloquium, "Eight Threats to Freedom of Expression in India," on April 5, 2017, with Ramachandra Guha.India prides itself on being the "world's largest democracy." In some respects it is certifiably...
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