下地 ローレンス吉孝/ Lawrence Yoshitaka Shimoji
@lawrenceyoshy.bsky.social
A Researcher on the Mixed Race Experience in Japan.
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I just participated in the Inter-Asia Cultural Studies Conference.
It was an amazing experience for me, especially as the conference aimed not to rely on academic frameworks centered on imperialism, colonialism, or the U.S./Europe, but rather
It was an amazing experience for me, especially as the conference aimed not to rely on academic frameworks centered on imperialism, colonialism, or the U.S./Europe, but rather
July 28, 2025 at 3:12 AM
I just participated in the Inter-Asia Cultural Studies Conference.
It was an amazing experience for me, especially as the conference aimed not to rely on academic frameworks centered on imperialism, colonialism, or the U.S./Europe, but rather
It was an amazing experience for me, especially as the conference aimed not to rely on academic frameworks centered on imperialism, colonialism, or the U.S./Europe, but rather
My article “I Cannot Live Your ‘Minority’” is published in Sekai (Special Feature: Living as a Minority).
Drawing on the discussions of Sara Ahmed, Ann Laura Stoler, and Hideki Sunagawa, I reflect on my own background—rooted in Okinawa, Japan, and the United States—
Drawing on the discussions of Sara Ahmed, Ann Laura Stoler, and Hideki Sunagawa, I reflect on my own background—rooted in Okinawa, Japan, and the United States—
February 7, 2025 at 4:54 AM
My article “I Cannot Live Your ‘Minority’” is published in Sekai (Special Feature: Living as a Minority).
Drawing on the discussions of Sara Ahmed, Ann Laura Stoler, and Hideki Sunagawa, I reflect on my own background—rooted in Okinawa, Japan, and the United States—
Drawing on the discussions of Sara Ahmed, Ann Laura Stoler, and Hideki Sunagawa, I reflect on my own background—rooted in Okinawa, Japan, and the United States—
At the age of 38, I finally obtained my grandfather’s military records, which revealed that he worked as a cook at a U.S. military base in Okinawa after the war. Like myself, many children born to U.S. servicemen and local women in various parts of postwar Asia often know little to nothing about
January 5, 2025 at 1:23 PM
At the age of 38, I finally obtained my grandfather’s military records, which revealed that he worked as a cook at a U.S. military base in Okinawa after the war. Like myself, many children born to U.S. servicemen and local women in various parts of postwar Asia often know little to nothing about