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| Denis Gainty
Department of History College of Arts and Sciences Georgia State University 34 Peachtree Center Ave. P.O. Box 4117 Atlanta, GA 30302-4117 404 413 5111 dgainty@gsu.edu
2007-2009 Visiting Lecturer, Department of History, Georgia State University Education Dec 2007 PhD, East Asian Languages and Civilizations, University of Pennsylvania Concentration in Modern Japanese History Major Fields of Examination: “Premodern Japanese Historiography,” “Modern Japanese Historiography,” “Power, The State, and The Body in Social Theory” Coursework in: Modern Japanese History, Premodern Japanese History, Premodern Japanese Literature, Modern Japanese Language, Classical Japanese Language, Classical Chinese Language, Social Theory, Gender Studies
Concentration in Cultural Anthropology 1993-1994 Intensive study of Japanese language, Honmachi Culture School, Osaka
(Solicited) Nation in the Modern World, 1800-1945 2012 “Family, Gender, and Sex in Early Modern Japan” in Friday, Karl (ed) Japan Emerging: Introductory Essays on Premodern History. Boulder, CO: Westview Press. “The New Warriors: Samurai in Early Modern Japan” in Friday, Karl (ed) Japan Emerging: Introductory Essays on Premodern History. Boulder, CO: Westview Press. 2009 “Seki Jūrōji and the Japanese Body: Martial Arts, Kokutai, and Embodied Citizen- State Relations in Meiji Japan” in Turner, Bryan and Yangwen Zheng (eds) The Body in Asia. New York/Oxford: Berghahn Books. 129-146 Instructional Materials 2011 Sources of World Societies, Volumes I and II, 2nd edition. Boston/New York: Bedford/St. Martin’s. Listed as co-author for both volumes, but solely responsible for Volume II. 2009 Sources of World Societies, Volume II: Since 1500. Boston/New York: Bedford/St. Martin’s. Co-author. Book Reviews 2014 Review of Allison, Anne Precarious Japan (Duke 2013) in Choice vol 51 no 10 (June 2014)
vol 50 no 11 (July 2013)
2013 “Tappeh Sang-e Chakhmaq: Investigations of a Neolithic Site in Northeastern Iran” (translation from Masuda Seiichi’s 1977 Japanese text) in Matthews, Roger and Hassan Fazeli Nashli, eds. The Neolithisation of Iran: The Formation of New Societies. Oxford: Oxbow Books.
Human Dignity” (translation of Susumu Shimazono’s Japanese text) in LaFleur, William R., Gernot Böhme, and Susumu Shimazono, eds. 2007. Dark Medicine:
University Press. 201-222. Public Presentations/Conferences 2015 “Martial Arts and Meiji Manliness: Nagivating the Masculine in Modern Japanese National Identities.” Association of Asian Studies Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL (accepted) 2014 “Embodying the Nation: Martial Arts, Modernity, and Meiji Japan.” Invited lecture, University of Alabama-Birmingham, AL. 2014 “High, Lonesome, and Sociotechnical: The Corporealization of American Bluegrass Music in Japan.” Corporeal Dimensions of Sociotechnics, International Sociological Association World Congress, Yokohama, Japan. Invited presentation. 2014 Discussant, “Southern Shames” panel at 2014 meeting of Georgia Association of Historians, Athens, GA. 2013 “Perspectives on the Meiji Period.” Kennesaw State University. Kennesaw, GA. Invited panelist. 2013 “Grafted Traditions: Bluegrass Roots in Japanese Soil.” World History Association Conference, Minneapolis, MN. Panel chair and organizer. 2013 “Martialing the National Body.” Invited lecture, Arkansas Tech, Little Rock, AR. 2012 Conference Host/Organizer and Program Committee Chair, Southeast World History Association Conference; Atlanta, GA. 2012 “Marginal Centers: Martial Masculinities in Late Meiji Japan.” “Marginal Masculinities and the Nation: Global Comparisons 1800-1945” conference; University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany. 2011 Invited panelist, “Budō: Why Martial Arts are Needed Today.” Japan Foundation, United States Martial Arts Festival; Los Angeles, CA. 2011 Discussant, “Missionaries and Imperialists in Asia.” Southeast World History Association Conference; Maryville, TN. 2011 Invited speaker, “Meat Lecture.” “The One Who Is Really Lost: A Conference in Honor of William R. LaFleur”; University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. 2010 Program Coordinator, Southeast World History Association Conference; Kennesaw, GA. 2010 “Do Wii Fit the State?” Social Science History Association Conference; Chicago, IL. 2010 “Nothing Beats a Great Pair of Ashi: Strong Legs, National Bodies, and the Corporeality of Colonization in Late Meiji Japan.” World History Association Conference; San Diego, CA. Panel organizer. 2009 “Sports and the Spectacle in Modern World History: Teaching the Event.” Southeast World History Association Conference; Salem, VA 2009 “Embodied Virtue: Martial Arts and Public Education in Late Meiji Japan.” Association of Asian Studies Annual Meeting; Chicago, IL. Panel chair. 2009 “These Legs Are Made For Colonizing: Imperial Bodies in Meiji Japan.” Southeast Conference Association of Asian Studies Annual Meeting; Atlanta, GA 2008 Panel Chair, “Collision – The West and the World.” Southeast World History Association Conference; Little Rock, AK 2008 “Correlating the Cosmos, Claiming the Kokutai: Embodied Agency in Meiji Japan.” Southeast World History Association Conference; Little Rock, AK 2007 “Seki Jūr ōji and the Exploded Individual: Martial Arts and Negotiations of Citizen and State in Modern Japan.” Social Science History Association Conference; Chicago, IL 2007 “Seki Jūrōji and the Japanese Body: Martial Arts, Kokutai, and Citizen-State Relations in Meiji Japan.” “The Body in Asia” conference; National University of Singapore, Singapore
Relations in Meiji Japan.” Japan Foundation Fellows’ Seminar; Tokyo, Japan 2006 “Fighting the Margin: The Greater Japan Martial Virtue Association and Center-Periphery Models in Modern Japanese History.” UCLA Center for Japanese Studies Annual Graduate Student Conference; Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference of the Association of Asian Studies; Pittsburgh, PA 2004 “Ideological Production in Prewar Japan.” Community College Humanities Association Eastern Division Conference, Philadelphia, PA 2004 “Rebel Within a Cause: Yoshikawa Eiji’s Miyamoto Musashi and Emperor Ideology.” Harvard East Asia Society Graduate Student Conference, Cambridge, MA Fellowships, Honors, and Awards 2014/2015 Georgia State University Research Initiation Grant Summer 2013 Georgia State University Summer Research Grant Spring 2013 Georgia State University PAWS Jr. Research Leave/Course Release Spring 2013 Georgia State University Asian Studies Center Faculty Professional Support Grant Summer 2012 Georgia State University History Department Copen Fellowship Spring 2012 Association of Asian Studies Northeast Asia Council Distinguished Speaker Grant Summer 2010 Georgia State University Summer Research Grant Summer 2010 Association of Asian Studies Northeast Asia Council Research Grant 2007-2008 University of Pennsylvania Dissertation Completion Grant (declined) Spring 2007 SSRC/JSPS Fellowship for ABD’s (declined) Spring 2007 SSRC Japan Studies Dissertation Workshop Summer 2006 Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Fellowship (declined in favor of Japan Foundation grant) Summer 2006 Japan Foundation Doctoral Fellowship Fall 2003-Spring 2007 William Penn Fellowship, University of Pennsylvania Summer 2003 FLAS Summer Language Scholarship Spring 2003 Research Fellowship, University of Pennsylvania Teaching Courses Taught Georgia Institute of Technology Summer 2013 “Cultural History of Martial Arts” Georgia State University 2007- “Sports and Leisure in American History” “Modern Japan” “Survey of World History Since 1500” “Survey of World History to 1500” “China and Japan Since 1600” “Cross-Cultural Encounters in World History” Senior Research Seminar: “The Body in History” “Teaching World History” “The Body Politic” “Modern Japanese Historiography” (directed reading course) “EU Japan Economic Relations” (directed reading course) “The Samurai” (directed reading course) Graduate seminar: “Introduction to Graduate Studies” (1 credit) Graduate seminar: “Pedagogy in History” Graduate seminar: “Issues and Interpretations in World History” University of Pennsylvania Fall 2005 Guest lecturer for “Lost in Translation?: Japan’s Culture and America’s Appropriations,” Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations
“Japanese Film” “Introduction to Japanese Civilization” “Possessing Women” (cross-listed with Department of Comparative Literature) Service and Offices Held 2014-2015 Executive Council member, World History Association 2012-2014 President, Southeast World History Association 2012- Faculty Participant, American Historical Association Tuning Project 2010- Editorial board member, World History Bulletin 2009- Undergraduate Studies Committee, Department of History, Georgia State University World History Committee, Department of History, Georgia State University Assessment Committee, Department of History, Georgia State University
Pennsylvania Professional Memberships Association of Asian Studies, American Historical Association, World History Association, Social Science History Association, Southeast Conference Association of Asian Studies, Southeast World History Association Languages Japanese (fluent) Spanish (conversant) Russian (conversant) German (reading knowledge) D. Gainty, p. of Directory: files -> 2014 2014 -> Heuristic Theorizing: Proactively Generating Design Theories 2014 -> Eight theories of religion second edition 2014 -> C. N. Biltoft The Unconventional Child of an Orthodox Marriage 2014 -> Bringing Ritual to Mind Psychological Foundations of Cultural Forms 2014 -> Advancing research in second language writing through computational tools and machine learning techniques: a research agenda 2014 -> Anbookstore com Copyright 2013 Download 37.95 Kb. Share with your friends:
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