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Matthew Penney

Matthew Penney is an Assistant Professor at Concordia University in Montreal and a Japan Focus associate. He is currently conducting research on popular representations of war in Japan. His dissertation, entitled "Victims and Victimizers - Representations of War in Japanese Popular Culture," is concerned with Japanese historical memory and popular attempts to deal with war crimes and aggression from the 1950s to the present day. He is the author of a number of articles, including "Rising Sun, Iron Cross - Military German in Japanese Popular Culture," Japanstudien, Vol. 17 (2005); and "Far From Oblivion - The Nanking Massacre in Japanese Popular Writing for Children and Young Adults," Holocaust and Genocide Studies (forthcoming).

Articles

ID	Author	Title
3712	Matthew Penney	Nuclear Nationalism and Fukushima　核国家とフクシマ
3535	Mark Selden, Matthew Penney	What Price the Fukushima Meltdown? Comparing Chernobyl and Fukushima　　福島の炉心溶融とは？チェルノブイリ・福島の比較
3116	Matthew Penney	Nationalism and Anti-Americanism in Japan – Manga Wars, Aso, Tamogami, and Progressive Alternatives
2905	Matthew Penney	War and Japan: The Non-Fiction Manga of Mizuki Shigeru
2713	Matthew Penney	Foundations of Cooperation: Imagining the Future of Sino-Japanese Relations
1640	Matthew Penney	"The Most Crucial Education": Saotome Katsumoto and Japanese Anti-War Thought

What's Hot

ID	Author	Title
135	Matthew Penney	Japan's Green Energy Push
133	Matthew Penney	The Fukushima Anniversary: Japanese Press Reactions　　福島一周年−−日本の報道機関の対応
130	Matthew Penney	Nuclear Power and Shifts in Japanese Public Opinion　　原子力発電と日本における世論の推移
123	Matthew Penney	Business as Usual - Controversy Flares Over Japanese Nuclear Exports　　平常通り営業−−日本の核輸出をめぐって論争高まる
112	Matthew Penney	Contamination Outside Fukushima　　福島の範囲を超える汚染
102	Matthew Penney	The Voices of Ten Million: Anti-Nuclear Petition Movement Launched in Japan　　千万人の声−−反原子力陳情運動、日本で始まる
100	Matthew Penney	Nuclear Workers and Fukushima Residents at Risk: Cancer Expert on the Fukushima Situation　　原発作業員と福島住民のさらされる危険−−ガン専門家の福島観
97	Matthew Penney	Okinawa’s Fukushima Connection: Nuclear Workers at Risk　　沖縄の福島とのつながり−−原発作業員no
94	Matthew Penney	Songs for Fukushima　　福島のための歌数曲
74	Matthew Penney	"Science" and "Nature" on Fukushima
73	Matthew Penney	Unease or Untruth? – The Removal of Nakamura Koichiro
67	Matthew Penney	“Unforgivable” – TEPCO’s Plan to Add Reactors in Fukushima
65	Matthew Penney	Bodies in Fukushima
61	Matthew Penney	Heroes or Victims? - The "Fukushima Fifty"
55	Matthew Penney	Outpouring of International Support for Japan　　日本を支える声、各国よりほとばしる
54	Matthew Penney	Reports from Tohoku: Assessing Death, Dislocation, and Flight of the Victims　　東北より−−被害者の死亡、退去、離散の算定
39	Matthew Penney	The NHK Comfort Women Documentary -- 10 Years Later