Torsten Weber
Biographic Data
| ID | 5366638 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Torsten Weber |
| GIVEN NAMES | Torsten |
| FAMILY NAME | Weber |
| SIGNATURE | WEBER T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Deutsches Institut für Japanstudien Tokyo |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4145-1727 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Population exposed to compound extreme hot & humid and wet & windy events in Africa
Changes in compound extreme events are a hallmark of global warming, posing significant risks to human well-being. This study investigates projected changes in compound extreme hot & humid and wet & windy events across Africa by the end of the 21st century (2069–2098). Using the multi-model ensemble mean from the regional climate projections from the coordinated regional climate downscaling experiment-coordinated output for regional evaluations p…
Viren Murthy. Pan-Asianism and the Legacy of the Chinese Revolution
Apology Failures
This article analyzes different attitudes of Japanese governments regarding official apologies towards China and Korea for Japan’s imperialist past. It demonstrates how the revelation of the “comfort women” issue in the early 1990s has initiated a process of frequent, direct, and public apologies by Japanese prime ministers towards Korea. By contrast, despite the fact that comparable crimes, including the Nanjing Massacre, were committed by Japan…
Imagined Territoriality
Dieser Artikel untersucht die Darstellung ‚Asiens‘ als kulturell-politische Einheit in visuellen Imaginationen von Territorialität und politischen Karikaturen, die überwiegend in den 1930er und 1940er Jahren in Japan und China entstanden. Auf den ersten Blick stehen diese Portraits vor allem für eine asianistische Agenda, die asiatische Kommonalität in Abgrenzung zum ‚Westen‘ betont. Visionen eines geeinten Asiens enthielten oft jedoch auch sehr …
Asia after Versailles
From Versailles to Shanghai
In the past decade, the focus of the debate on ‘Asia’ as a political concept has shifted from examining what ‘ Asia’ means to how ‘ Asia’ means. The major inspiration for this new Asia discourse is derived from the writings of the Japanese Sinologist and critic Takeuchi Yoshimi (1910–77). In ‘Asia as method’ (1961), Takeuchi had distinguished between ‘Asia as an object’ ( taishō ) and ‘Asia as a method’ ( hōhō ). Advancing the latter, Takeuchi pr…
Embracing 'Asia' in China and Japan
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Asia after Versailles
From Versailles to Shanghai
In the past decade, the focus of the debate on ‘Asia’ as a political concept has shifted from examining what ‘ Asia’ means to how ‘ Asia’ means. The major inspiration for this new Asia discourse is derived from the writings of the Japanese Sinologist and critic Takeuchi Yoshimi (1910–77). In ‘Asia as method’ (1961), Takeuchi had distinguished between ‘Asia as an object’ ( taishō ) and ‘Asia as a method’ ( hōhō ). Advancing the latter, Takeuchi pr…
Embracing 'Asia' in China and Japan
Apology Failures
This article analyzes different attitudes of Japanese governments regarding official apologies towards China and Korea for Japan’s imperialist past. It demonstrates how the revelation of the “comfort women” issue in the early 1990s has initiated a process of frequent, direct, and public apologies by Japanese prime ministers towards Korea. By contrast, despite the fact that comparable crimes, including the Nanjing Massacre, were committed by Japan…
Imagined Territoriality
Dieser Artikel untersucht die Darstellung ‚Asiens‘ als kulturell-politische Einheit in visuellen Imaginationen von Territorialität und politischen Karikaturen, die überwiegend in den 1930er und 1940er Jahren in Japan und China entstanden. Auf den ersten Blick stehen diese Portraits vor allem für eine asianistische Agenda, die asiatische Kommonalität in Abgrenzung zum ‚Westen‘ betont. Visionen eines geeinten Asiens enthielten oft jedoch auch sehr …
Population exposed to compound extreme hot & humid and wet & windy events in Africa
Changes in compound extreme events are a hallmark of global warming, posing significant risks to human well-being. This study investigates projected changes in compound extreme hot & humid and wet & windy events across Africa by the end of the 21st century (2069–2098). Using the multi-model ensemble mean from the regional climate projections from the coordinated regional climate downscaling experiment-coordinated output for regional evaluations p…
Viren Murthy. Pan-Asianism and the Legacy of the Chinese Revolution
History (6 works) · Political science (5 works) · Japanese History and Culture (4 works) · China (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Chinese history and philosophy (2 works) · East Asia (2 works) · Law (2 works)