Challenges for Global Dissemination of Japanese Sociological Research
In my early career in the US, it was rare for me to run into Japanese scholars and graduate students when attending annual meetings of the American Sociological Association or other conferences hosted by different professional organizations. This scene has, however, steadily been changing, perhaps since the first years of this century, as I began to meet more sociologists from Japan at many professional meetings in the US. Consolidation and...