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The Sixties JAAS Annual Meeting Program

2026.04.27 What's New,Annual Meeting,Infomation

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【JAAS】 60th Annual Meeting Program

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第60 回年次大会について

2026.04.26 What's New,Annual Meeting,Infomation

第 60 回年次大会は2026年 6月６日（土）・6月７日（日）に対面にて、東京学芸大学で開催致します。

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60. Local America (2026)

2026.04.19 The American Review

A Round table Discussion
Fifty Years After the War: The Vietnam War and American Society (1)
Special Topic: Poverty
An Experimental Ground for a “Sustainable Empire”:
Predator Control and Ecosystem Remaking in Interwar Bristol Bay		 ITO, Koji(27)
Partisan National Guard Deployments during Trumpʼs Second Term UMEKAWA, Hana(51)
Indigenous Land Repatriation in an Urban Context:
Urban Native Americans’ Recovery of Land in Denver,
Colorado and their Land, Local, and Homeland		 ONO, Azusa(75)
Blue “Sanctuary” in a Red State:
Texas SB40 (2017) and the Making of Local Immigration Policies		 ODA, Yuki(97)
The Emergence of Hawai ‘iʼs Local Plays:
An Islandness Perspective		 TSUNEYAMA, Nahoko(121)
Federal Water Resources Policy in the Neoliberal Era:
The 1992 Central Valley Project Improvement Act
and Regional Conflict in California		 NAWA, Hirohito(143)
Amish Benevolent Consumption:
How Consumer Culture Reinforces Local Networks and Mutual Aid		 NOMURA, Nao(165)
From Land to Soil: Catherʼs Deep Pastoralism YAMAMOTO, Yohei(185)
Articles

The Ark of Loss: Intersectionality and Reproductive Choice in Anne McCaffreyʼs The Ship Who Sang

MATSUMURA, Misato(207)
Book Review
Yoshiaki Frui, Others That Seduce: On the Ethics of Melvilleʼs Literature ISHIHARA, Tsuyoshi(227)
Keisuke Tsubono, The Amusement Park and Urban Literature:
Modernity of American Metropolises		 INOUE, Hiroyuki(233)
Kazushi Minami, Peopleʼs Diplomacy:
How Americans and Chinese Transformed US-China Relations
during the Cold War		 KAMI, Hideaki(239)
Seiko Sato, An American History of Religious Liberty and Intolerance NAKANO, Hirofumi(245)
The Fifty-Ninth Annual Meeting: A Summary Report -251
Copyright Policy and Submission Guidelines -269

No.36 (2025) New Approaches in American Studies

2026.04.10 The Japanese Journal of American Studies

1. Editor’s Introduction

3. Keiko FUKUNISHI, Visualizing Hawai‘i as an American State: Photographic Representations of the Hawaiian Landscape at the Turn of the Twentieth Century
33. Isami ROMERO, Japanese Food Diplomacy and the United States in the First Half of the Cold War: The Cases of Sugar and Whale Meat
53. Takahito MORIYAMA, Minority Conservatives: Asian Americans and the Ronald Reagan Administration in the 1980s
75. Tsuyoshi ISHIHARA, Transcultural Dynamics in American and Japanese Aviation Films: Analyzing the Interplay of Top Gun and Best Guy
99. Mari NAGATOMI, A Transnational Analysis of American Black Music in Japan: Japanese Male Subculture Elites and American Black Music in the Late 1980s and Early 1990s
121. Miyuki DAIMARUYA, Considerations for Conducting and Using Oral Histories in Japanese American Studies: A Case Study of Interviews of Nisei Soldiers in the Korean War
149. Bo TAO, The Transnational Turn in the Study of American History and Its Aftermath: A Personal View
167. Jason BARROWS, The Impact of Teaching Racial History in American High School Social Studies: Pilot Study Evaluating Inclusion of the Japanese “Yellow Peril” in the Curriculum
193. Daiki UCHIDA, Virtually Dead or Criminally Alive: Crime as a Condition for Personal and National Agency in Grand Theft Auto V

213. English-Language Works by JAAS Members 2023