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Institute of Asian and Oriental Studies

David Chiavacci

David Chiavacci, Prof. Dr.

  • Professor in Social Science of Japan
  • Director of Studies Institute of Asian and Oriental Studies
Phone
+41 44 634 40 84
Room number
ZUB 4-417

Office hours wednesday 16-18h, please contact the secretary
Current Lectures at the University of Zurich


Functions

Research interests

  • Immigration and immigration policy in Japan
  • Frames and narratives of social inequality in Japan
  • Social change and social movements in Japan
  • Comparative sociology with focus on Japan

Academic career

  • Since 2017  Full Professor in Social Science of Japan, University of Zurich
  • 2010 – 2017 Associate Professor in Social Science of Japan, University of Zurich
  • 2009  Professor for Modern Japanese Studies (substitution), University Duisburg-Essen
  • 2005 – 2010  Reader and research fellow, Free University Berlin
  • 2003 – 2005  Reader and research fellow, University of Zurich
  • 2001 – 2003  Visiting research fellow, University of Tokyo
  • 1998 – 2001  Lecturer and research fellow, University of Zurich

Publications

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Membership in scientific associations

  • German Association for Asian Studies (DGA)
  • European Association of Japanese Studies (EAJS)
  • German-Japanese Society of Social Sciences (GJSSS)
  • Swiss Society of Asian Studies (SAG)
  • Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics (SASE)
  • German Association for Social Science Research on Japan (VSJF)