Invited Lectures, Conference Papers, Talks
2004
‘World without Others: Animation and Perversion,’ Duke University Asia-Pacific Center, November 5, 2004.
‘Otaku Movement,’ Caroline Asia Research Talks, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, November 5, 2004.
‘Television’s Preemptive Eye and the Sovereign Police,’ [CTRL] Conference: Controlling Bodies, Controllling Spaces, McGill University, Montreal, October 22-23, 2004.
‘From Contact to Tact: Magic and the ‘All’ of Science in Bruno Latour,’ The Society for Science and Literature Annual Conference, Duke University, October 14-17, 2004.
‘The Cinematization of the World: Film Literature in 1920s Japan,’ Japanese School at Middlebury, July 27, 2004.
‘Eigaka sareta sekai: 1920 nendai no eiga taiken to Osaki Midori,’ Osaki Midori Forum, Tottori, Japan, June 2004.
‘Serial Histories: Japan and Animation,’ Methods and Metaphors, University of Chicago, May 23-24, 2004.
‘Ritual Matters,’ Deleuze: Experimenting with Intensities, Trent University, May 12-15, 2004.
‘The Trauma Industry: Displacing Japanese Animation onto Global Culture,’ Association for Asian Studies Annual Conference, San Diego, March 4-7, 2004.
‘Digital Animation and the Repetition of Cinema,’ KineJapan IV, New York, February 13-14, 2004.
‘Worlds without Others: Animation and Perversion,’ East Asian Studies Seminar Series, New York University, February 12, 2004.
2003
‘Mondes intermédiaux,’ Intermédiatique V, Montreal, October 1-4, 2003.
‘From Cinematic Movement to ‘Animeic’ Worlds,’ Animated Worlds Conference, Farnham, England, July 9-11, 2003.
Anime Technics and Human Freedom: The Digital Divide in Metropolis,” KineJapan III, Honolulu, May 27-29, 2003.
‘Motion in Japanese Animation,’ Lecture for Toshiba International Prize, British Association for Japanese Studies, Sheffield University, April12, 2003.
‘Calligraphy, Chinese Empire and Heian Japan,’ Association for Asian Studies Annual Conference, New York, March 27-20, 2003.
‘Blood the Last Vampire: History between Media,’ Leslie Center for the Humanities, Darmouth University, January 16, 2003.
