{"id":40,"date":"2020-04-07T16:04:57","date_gmt":"2020-04-07T16:04:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gjsss.org\/?page_id=40"},"modified":"2026-01-19T08:45:34","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T08:45:34","slug":"conferences","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gjsss.org\/?page_id=40","title":{"rendered":"Conferences"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Approximately every two years, conferences of the Society take place alternating between Germany and Japan. Previous conferences are listed below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-very-light-gray-color has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">*** <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>No. 17 &#8211; 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>German Institute for Japanese Studies (DIJ), Tokyo.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Societies at the Crossroads &#8211; Germany and Japan in Comparison<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Organizer: Prof. Dr. Carmen Schmidt, Prof. Dr. Claudia Derichs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gjsss.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/GJSSS-Conference-Program-2024.pdf\">Download programme<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>No. 16-2022<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sophia University, T\u00f4ky\u00f4 (held as virtual conference due to the COVID-19 pandemic)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Sustainable societies<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Organizer: Prof. Dr. Carola Hommerich, Prof. Dr. Masato Kimura<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gjsss.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/GJSSS-2022-Program-updated-0802.pdf\">Download programme<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-very-light-gray-color has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>No. 15-2019<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>University of Hamburg\/ GIGA Hamburg &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>The digital challenge in Germany and Japan in comparison: Opportunities, risks and digital cooperation<\/em>. Symposium to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the founding of the GJSSS in 1989<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Organizer: Prof. Dr. Carmen Schmidt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gjsss.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/15_Meeting_2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download programme&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gjsss.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Summary_Symposium-_Digitalization.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download conference report&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-very-light-gray-color has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>No. 14-2018<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Universit\u00e4t Osnabr\u00fcck, Deutschland<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Crisis of democracy? Chances, risks, and challenges &#8211; A comparison between Japan (Asia) and Germany (Europe)<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Organizer: Prof. Dr. Carmen Schmidt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gjsss.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/14_Meeting-2018.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download programme&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gjsss.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Conference-Report-2018.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download conference report&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-very-light-gray-color has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>No. 13-2015<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>German Institute for Japanese Studies (DIJ), T\u00f4ky\u00f4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Trust and risk in changing societies<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Organizers: Prof. Dr. Kobayashi Makoto, Prof. Dr. Carola Hommerich, Prof. Dr. Gisela Trommsdorff<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/gjsss.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/13_Meeting_2015.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Download programme&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/gjsss.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/ASIEN_138_KonfBe_Froehlich_2016.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Download conference report&#8230;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-very-light-gray-color has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>No. 12-2013<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Werner Reimers Stiftung, Bad Homburg, Deutschland<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Interdisciplinary aspects of well-being in changing societies<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Organizer: Prof. Dr. Gisela Trommsdorff<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/gjsss.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/12._Meeting__2013_.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Download programme&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gjsss.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/12th-Meeting-of-the-German-Japanese-Society-for-Social-Sciences-GJSSS-Ziehm_0-254243.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download conference report&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-very-light-gray-color has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>No. 11-2010<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>H\u00f4sei University, T\u00f4ky\u00f4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Life course and life style in comparison<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Organizers: Prof. Dr. Tokuyasu, Prof. Dr. Kobayashi Makoto, Prof. Dr. Mori Mototaka<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gjsss.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/11._Meeting__2010_.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download programme&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-very-light-gray-color has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>No. 10-2008<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Universit\u00e4t Osnabrueck and Volkshochschule Osnabrueck<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Quality of life and working life in comparison<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Organizer: Prof. Dr. Gyoergy Sz\u00e9ll<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gjsss.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/10._Meeting__2008_.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download programme&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-very-light-gray-color has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>No. 9-2006<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>University of Kanazawa<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Socio-cultural transformation in the 21st Century? Risks and challenges of social change<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Organizers: Prof. Dr. Kuzune Shigekazu, Prof. Dr. Nishijima Yoshinori, Prof. Dr. Adachi Hidehiko<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gjsss.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/9._Meeting__2006_.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download programme&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-very-light-gray-color has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>No. 8-2004<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>University of Hildesheim<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Culture and development in Japan and Germany<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Organizer: Prof. Dr. Hede Helfrich-H\u00f6lter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gjsss.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/8._Meeting__2004_.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download programme&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-very-light-gray-color has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>No. 7-2002<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Musashi Institute of Technology, Yokohama<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Environment in natural and socio-cultural context<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Organizer: Prof. Dr. Tominga Ken\u2018ichi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gjsss.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/7._Meeting__2002_.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download programme&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-very-light-gray-color has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>No. 6-2000<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>University of Kassel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Meeting the challenges of the 21st century<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Organizer: Prof. Dr. Ulrich Teichler<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gjsss.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/6._Meeting__2000_.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download programme&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-very-light-gray-color has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>No. 5-1998<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Waseda University, T\u00f4ky\u00f4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Structure and change of social stratification in Japan and Germany: The last decade of the 20<sup>th<\/sup> century<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Organizer: Prof. Dr. Mori Mototaka<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gjsss.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5._Meeting__1998_.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download programme&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-very-light-gray-color has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>No. 4-1996<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>University of Konstanz<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>4th meeting of the GJSSS<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Organizer: Prof. Dr. Gisela Trommsdorff<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gjsss.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/4._Meeting__1996_.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download programme&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-very-light-gray-color has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>No. 3-1994<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Kansai University, \u00d4saka<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>3rd meeting of the GJSSS<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Organizers: Prof. Dr. Nakajima Iwao, Prof. Dr. Kamiya Kunihiro<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gjsss.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/3._Meeting_1994_.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download programme&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-very-light-gray-color has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>No. 2-1992<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Saarland University<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>2nd meeting of the GJSSS<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Organizer: Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Kornadt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gjsss.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/2-_Meeting_1992_.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download programme&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-very-light-gray-color has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>No. 1-1990<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Kei\u00f4 University, T\u00f4ky\u00f4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Der Beitrag Deutsch-Japanischer Kooperation zur Entwicklung der Sozialwissenschaften<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Organizer: Prof. Dr. Namiki Hiroshi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gjsss.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/1_-Meeting-1990.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download programme&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Approximately every two years, conferences of the Society take place alternating between Germany and Japan. 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