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The Revival of Ainu: Japan’s Indigenous Language Makes a Comeback
On the windswept coasts of Hokkaido, a language once thought to be vanishing is echoing back into life. The story of Ainu, ...
Japanese women have long sacrificed their surnames in marriage − politics and demographics might change that
Conservative lawmakers decry a change of the surname rule in the Civil Code as an attack on traditional values and tie it to ...
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AI, algorithms and Indigenous agency in Taiwan
Collaboration is necessary to turn AI from a tool which exacerbates the marginalisation of Taiwan’s Indigenous communities ...
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School of Languages, Arts and Societies
Dr. Peter Matanle joined SEAS in 2001 after working as Associate Professor in the Faculty of Law at Niigata University in Japan. His research is in the social and cultural geography of East Asian ...