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Nora Kottmann, Cornelia Reiher - Studying Japan

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Nora Kottmann (ed.), Cornelia Reiher (ed.)

Studying Japan

2020

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Allison Alexy 7.3 Talking through difficult topics S. 204-210

„… Talking through difficult topics Allison Alexy Although my research includes many methodologies …” „… research, I often talk with people about deeply traumatic, difficult or personal topics. In this brief …” „… , I always ask a series of questions that have substantially helped me expand my research topics and …”

Nicolas Sternsdorff-Cisterna 2.1 Your research questions may change and that is ok S. 65-67

„… difficult to predict how fieldwork will unfold and thus it is important to have some flexibility about one’s …” „… , I learned about topics that I was not initially familiar with, such as the technical aspects of …” „… topics that I did not notice until everything was diagrammed in front of us. This exercise created a …”

Cornelia Reiher, Cosima Wagner Chapter 16 How to conduct reliable and fair research: Good research practice S. 428-441

„… almost every stage of the research process, and it is necessary to make—sometimes difficult—choices and …” „… decisions in difficult situations, sensitising researchers to ethical issues and encouraging students and …” „… researcher to explain the selection of research topics, question, designs and cases honestly and in a …”

Richard J. Samuels 15.3 Writing about Japans S. 422-427

„… which to drill down for new information. But it is much more difficult—and riskier—to ask new questions …” „… the undergrowth of difficult problems with new tools. The risks are greater, and for some the rewards …” „… topics come from? In my experience, research projects have always had an organic quality to them. Small …”

Nora Kottmann, Cornelia Reiher Chapter 7 How to interview people: Qualitative interviews S. 184-195

„… address salient topics—one can gain insights from what is not said. In addition, it is important to pay …” „… to search for an appropriate location, which can prove rather difficult in a city like Tokyo …” „… choice, even for interviews on sensitive topics. If the interviews are going to be recorded, it is …”

Julia Gerster 12.3 Coding: Mapping the mountains of ethnographic post-disaster data S. 343-348

„… of the deep forests and dark mountains in Northeast Japan, where it is difficult to figure out where …” „… represented the most important topics within the data. In view of my research design and questions, I was able …” „… to interviewees mentioning certain topics; ‘fear from radiation’, for example, proved to be …”

Genaro Castro-Vázquez 11.2 Researching sex and the sexuality of Japanese teenagers: The intricacies of condom use S. 313-316

„… topics [are] difficult to deal with in school and daily conversations […] because of the meaning embedded …” „… ineffective. Many of my female students ended up facing the difficult conundrum of an unplanned pregnancy or …” „… of condoms. Methodologically, the difficult part was to produce a valid instrument, but data analysis …”

James Farrer, Gracia Liu-Farrer Chapter 17 How to present findings: Presenting and publishing S. 455-465

„… , journals and presses. With the increasing pluralisation of academic outlets, sometimes it is difficult to …” „… journalists For many topics, sitting for an interview with a journalist or blogger may be the most effective …” „… for topics that are not already in the news, a situation described by Brigitte Steger in relation to …”

Katja Schmidtpott, Tino Schölz 9.1 Clever approaches to tricky sources: How to extract information from business archives and war memorials S. 248-251

„… outside world and often difficult to access. In contrast, in his account on public space as an archive …” „… topics seems to be quite limited. Public space as an archive: War memorials In contrast to the rather …” „… difficult to reach? Is it visible from a distance? Is the path signposted? Do employees in the local tourist …”

Lynne Y. Nakano 3.1 Developing a comparative study: Single women in Hong Kong, Tokyo and Shanghai S. 88-90

„… the two cities on a broad range of topics, including their views and experiences of work, family …” „… because women marry later in Shanghai than in any other city in mainland China. I found it difficult to …” „… ). It allowed me to take a macro-perspective, which is often difficult for anthropological studies. The …”

Nora Kottmann, Cornelia Reiher Introduction: Studying Japan S. 19-28

„… range of topics. Thus, in this handbook’s individual chapters, the authors give recommendations and …” „… introduce handbooks on the respective topics. Of course, there is also a great variety of method books in …” „… contributions on a variety of topics, but we are aware that we cannot cover everything there is to say about …”

Brigitte Steger 17.3 Weird and wonderful: Popularising your research on Japan S. 474-479

„… through which they obviously want you to feed their stereotypes. It can be difficult to get your own …” „… several thoughts into one sentence! I am quite aware how difficult this can be, especially when you are …” „… , working with the media and popularising your knowledge is not without risks. Japan-related topics are …”

Levi McLaughlin Chapter 6 How to do fieldwork: Studying Japan in and outside of Japan S. 157-168

„… professor as they publish and present papers on topics connected to your own. In your correspondence with …” „… documents you wish to read, people you wish to meet, the topics you wish to discuss, activities you wish to …” „… often difficult to organise, while online discussions remain robust. You will need to join social media …”

Carola Hommerich, Nora Kottmann Chapter 10 How to combine methods: Mixed methods designs S. 264-282

„… in combining qualitative and quantitative data. While we also mention some topics that might be more …” „… . Throughout the whole chapter, we refer to and give advice on topics that are specific when doing research on …” „… that you need for your analysis. Or your target population will be so specific and/or difficult to …”

Verena Blechinger-Talcott 1.1 Positioning one’s own research in Japanese Studies: Between Area Studies and discipline S. 40-42

„… more difficult for my Japanese research colleague to ask. Afterwards, we compared notes about …” „… balancing disciplinary and Area Studies’ demands. This will affect researchers’ choices of research topics …”

Scott North 17.1 Finding an audience: Presenting and publishing in Japanese Studies S. 466-469

„… intellectual realm. But my research topics are also news, so there are parts of my research that I can hive off …” „… is quite difficult and time-consuming. I do not make an English draft, but write directly in Japanese …”

Nana Okura Gagné 6.1 The cosmology of fieldwork: Relationship building, theoretical engagement and knowledge production in Japan Anthropology S. 169-172

„… kind of data one may collect. In my own research, getting into corporate sites was the most difficult …” „… were seen as differentiating participants and thus as taboo topics related to the ‘opposing’ corporate …”

Christoph Brumann 7.1 The empire of interviews: Asking my way through Japan S. 196-199

„… one or two pages. These could include fairly precise questions but also more vaguely delineated topics …” „… difficult, but the joint excavation of memories brought up things that each lady might not have thought of …”

Kenneth Mori McElwain 2.2 Studying Japanese political behaviour and institutions S. 68-71

„… conventional political topics. Exceptions exist, such as the consequences of and policy responses to …” „… , collaboration can be crucial for innovative research. Survey work is extremely difficult to do on one’s own, and …”

Celeste L. Arrington Chapter 13 How to systematise texts: Qualitative content and frame analysis S. 349-362

„… studying complex socio-political phenomena, which are often difficult to ‘measure’ with quantitative …” „… multifaceted. Thinking through how to operationalise them is a critical but difficult step in research that is …” „… research transparency initiatives (see below) note that sharing materials can be difficult across …”

Barbara Holthus, Wolfram Manzenreiter 5.3 ‘Bullseye view on happiness’: A qualitative interview survey method S. 151-156

„… different aspects and their interrelatedness, which would have otherwise been extraordinarily difficult to …” „… applicable and easily adaptable to different social groups, cultural contexts and different research topics …”

Kai Schulze 13.3 Qualitative content analysis and the study of Japan’s foreign policy S. 371-376

„… particularly in Japan’s China policy. All of these topics deal with complex social phenomena—identities, norms …” „… it is difficult to directly measure social constructions, such as identities, norms and ideas …”

Swee-Lin Ho 8.3 Reflections on fieldwork in post-bubble Japan: Gender, work and urban space S. 231-237

„… evening progressed, the group’s size shrank, venues changed, conversation topics shifted away from work …” „… affect the lives of my main subjects. In conclusion: Going native is extremely difficult. The best that …”

Gracia Liu-Farrer 4.3 Doing migration research in Japan: The roles of scholarly literature S. 125-131

„… phenomenon. Without surveying the field, it is difficult to know where and how to start, let alone identify …” „… other social scientific topics, Migration Studies were borne out of Western, especially traditional …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-18

„… ............................................7.2 200 Tomiko Yamaguchi Talking through difficult topics …”

Andreas Eder-Ramsauer, Cornelia Reiher Chapter 14 How to understand discourse: Qualitative discourse analysis S. 377-388

„… , meanings or strategies (Keller 2013, pp. 13–14). It can sometimes be difficult to distinguish between …” „… from societal participation, sexism or racism are among the major topics in CDA. This is also reflected …”

Gabriele Vogt Chapter 2 How to ask: Research questions S. 53-64

„… difficult to pull through with such a project, as the constant efforts to stay away from any …” „… possible research topics. • Identify possible questions. • Consider alternative questions. • Break down …”

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Keren Dali, Kim M. Thompson - Inglorious Pedagogy

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Inglorious Pedagogy

2023

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Preface

„… Pedagogy: Difficult, Unpopular, and Uncommon Topics in Library and Information Science Education. Edited by …” „… Keren Dali and Kim M. ThompsonInglorious PedagogyDifficult, Unpopular, and Uncommon Topics in Library …” „… - editor. Title: Inglorious pedagogy : difficult, unpopular, and uncommon topics in library and …”

Introduction. THE GLORIES AND INGLORIES OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE PEDAGOGY S. 1-8

„… greatest incentives for launching this book.We wanted to have an honest discussion about the topics and …” „… issues we often avoid talking about. However, instead of merely pointing out contro-versial and difficult …” „… throughout the process. We started on a more pessimistic note, only focusing on “inglo-rious” topics. However …”

Epilogue: CONCLUDING THE (IN)GLORIUS JOURNEY S. 295-298

„… on other difficult topics that we really wanted to see. Sorely missing for us, and we are sure for …” „… their own missing topics, and that’s a good thing. We hope that this list ignites other projects, books …”

5. Teaching for Intellectual Humility S. 89-126

„… generate in this way may serve as topics for class discussion, foci for future units, or topics for student …” „… the Question Formulation Technique to help them identify topics for individual research rather than …” „… , self-evaluation is difficult for many students—it is something they have seldom had to practice in school …”

8. The Academia-Practice Gap: IT TAKES TWO TO TANGO S. 151-190

„… too busy getting grants and researching topics asso-ciated with prestigious, cutting-edge, and mostly …” „… quantifiable results, the less popular they are as research topics for LIS scholars—or so conventional thinking …” „… own. (p. 525)Why indeed is this conversation so difficult to have? One possible reason, as identified …”

10. The Way of WalDorF: FOSTERING CREATIVITY IN LIS PROGRAMS S. 209-244

„… professors’ approvals of research topics; the meaning of the “quality of writing” requirement; the imperative …” „… often invokes some inner potential that is difficult or impossi-ble to define, and while as lay …” „… experience and experiential learning is difficult to overestimate. Experiential learning can be broadly …”

7. Overwhelmed or Overteaching? HUMANISM FOR TIME USE AND PEDAGOGY S. 127-150

„… creep, which is adding more and more content, sometimes in tangential topics, rather than focusing …” „… mean involving teaching assistants to support delivery of more difficult content and aid in providing …”

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Wieslaw Babik, H. Peter Ohly, Karsten Weber - Theorie, Semantik und Organisation von Wissen

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Theorie, Semantik und Organisation von Wissen

Series: Fortschritte in der Wissensorganisation

Volume 13 2017

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E. Ortoll Espinet, M. Garcia Alsina Networks of scientific collaboration in competitive intelligence studies S. 423-436

„… great number of descriptors that difficult the identification of research topics. To sum up, there is …” „… research topics over the years (Vanderstraeten, 2010; Kuhn, 2006). Besides, an important factor that …” „… the identification of the main research topics and its relations, and also the scientific …”

M. Frické Logic and Librarianship S. 279-288

„… relations between concepts. In turn, this facilitates the construction of directed graphs of topics which …” „… indexing, concept notation, faceted classification, faceted search and retrieval, graphs of topics …” „… ‘. That process is not too difficult. But indexing often requires essentially what amounts to …”

M. Świgoń, K. Weber Knowledge and Information Management by Individuals. A Report on Empirical Studies Among German Students S. 373-386

„… information, news of own interest and manage it into different topics. [128] Naturally you cannot know …” „… specific topic. IM, for me, has no specific topic. It is just gathering info of a wide range of topics for …” „… information. Moreover, KM is more difficult, harder and more complex than IM. Information I need for a …”

Á. Castellanos, A. García-Serrano, J. Cigarrán, E. W. De Luca Improving the Knowledge Organization of Linguistic Resources S. 175-186

„… organizational task: the Topic Detection Task at Replab 2013. This task is focused on detecting latent topics in …” „… the clustering of a set of contents according to the latent themes/topics that addressed by them …” „… representation of the contents to be analyzed in order to detect the addressed topics). The Replab 2013 …”

E. W. De Luca Using Multilingual Lexical Resources for Extending the Linked Data Cloud S. 246-250

„… , such as parts of things, ways of participating in events or socially interacting, topics of documents …” „… problems in their structure; secondly large datasets are difficult to describe in ways that enable their …”

J. Ahuja Understanding the past and present of Knowledge Organization to create the futuristic KO tools S. 265-278

„… the innate cognitive needs of human being. It is very difficult to contain knowledge within the …” „… is very difficult to predict nature, scope and depth of the knowledge yet to be discovered …” „… approach also helps in understanding the topic better and its relation with other topics and also provides …”

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Anja Hentschel, Gerrit Hornung, Silke Jandt - Mensch - Technik - Umwelt: Verantwortung für eine sozialverträgliche Zukunft

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Mensch - Technik - Umwelt: Verantwortung für eine sozialverträgliche Zukunft

2020

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Mayu Terada Utilization of AI and Law – Possible Legal Framework on AI Research and Technology Development – S. 565-586

„… personal information more difficult. On that note, AI networks can also be uncontrollable regarding …” „… touch upon many topics. However, the focus will be on outlining potential regulations. A Future with AI …” „… deep learning process of AI will work, and it is very difficult to see how decisions avoiding racial …”

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Jörn Axel Kämmerer, Markus Kotzur, Jacques Ziller - Integration und Desintegration in Europa | Integration and Desintegration in Europe | Intégration et Désintégration en Europe

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Integration und Desintegration in Europa | Integration and Desintegration in Europe | Intégration et Désintégration en Europe

Series: Societas Iuris Publici Europaei (SIPE)

Volume 13 2019

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Clifford Larsen Welcome Address Integration and Disintegration in Europe – A View from Inside and Outside S. 35-38

„… topics with which the Founding Fathers wrestled – the proper role of the central government versus that …” „… nature. Thus, it is to be welcomed that topics such as integration of E.U. financial markets are on the …” „… interactions between individuals with different backgrounds – as difficult as those interactions are in …”

Ian Forrester Disintegration of Legal Systems and Jurisprudence on Shared Matters Brexit: A case study in complexity S. 225-242

„… leaders were faced with exceedingly difficult choices: political, constitutional, commercial, regulatory …” „… collective cooperation with its European partners.3 The topics of cooperation in regulation are vast and …” „… , maritime safety, aviation and many other topics.4 The agencies are located in I. 3 The UK acceded to the …”

Jenő Czuczai Disintegration and the EU Migration Crisis? – legal divergences, current legal challenges and those lying ahead S. 327-354

„… sensitive, controver‐ sial and complex topics for research. Moreover, it is a moving target, constantly …” „… challenges around the EU migration crisis constitute some of the most difficult challenges for the EU today …” „… , difficult dossier of the EU since 2015. This contribution, within the above-explored limits, sets out to …”

Andrea Romano Integration/Disintegration: Schengen, Dublin and the Future of the EU Territoriality S. 71-86

„… project. It has become apparent that migration-related topics entail certain disruptive potential, and the …” „… difficult to distinguish between forced migration and migrati‐ on driven by economic factors when, for …”

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