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Ofra Goldstein-Gidoni<\/h1>\n

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The Department of Sociology and Anthropology<\/h2>\n

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Ofra Goldstein-Gidoni<\/b> 
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\n Department of Sociology and Anthropology
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Department of East Asian Studies\n <\/span>\n
Tel Aviv University
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EDUCATION<\/h3>\n
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1986-              <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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\n Tel-Aviv University<\/span> (Sociology and Anthropology and Theater Arts) B.A
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1984-1988    \n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Tel-Aviv University (Sociology and Anthropology) M.A. (MAGNA CUM LAUDE) Thesis: \"The Movement for 'Transformation of Self': An Anthropological Analysis of Language, Ideology and Symbols in Organization for Behavior Shaping\" (Supervisors: Professor Haim Hazan and Professor Yonathan Shapiro)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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1990-1993    \n  <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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University of London (SOAS) (U.K) (Anthropology and Sociology)Ph.D. Dissertation: \u201cPackaged Weddings, Packaged Brides: The Japanese Ceremonial Occasions Industry\"(Supervisors: Professor Brian Moeran and Professor Nancy Lindisfarne)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n

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ACADEMIC\nAND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE<\/u><\/b>\n <\/h3>\n
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1995-2003       <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Lecturer (Assistant Professor),\nDepartments of Sociology and Anthropology and East Asian Studies,\nTel Aviv University <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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2002-           \n  <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Senior Lecturer & Tenure,\nDepartments of Sociology and Anthropology & East Asian Studies, Tel Aviv University <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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2006             <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Visiting Scholar, Center for\nJapanese Studies University of Michigan <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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2005-2006     <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Toyota\nVisiting Professor, Center for Japanese Studies, University of Michigan<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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2012                <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Visiting Scholar, German Institute of Japanese Studies\n(DIJ) Tokyo <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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2010-2013       <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Chair,\nDepartment of Sociology and Anthropology <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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2012-              <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Associate Professor (Junior Professor),\nDepartments of Sociology and Anthropology and East Asian Studies, Tel Aviv\nUniversity<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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2018              <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Visiting Professor Sophia\nUniversity, Tokyo <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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2019-2024       <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Chair; PhD Departmental Committee (Sociology and\nAnthropology) <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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2017-              <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Regional Champion<\/b>, Editorial Board member, Social\nScience Japan Journal, Oxford University Press\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Secretary General<\/b>, JAWS<\/i> (Japan Anthropology\nWorkshop)  \n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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 Head, <\/b>The Zvi Yavetz School of Historical\nStudies\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n

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Fellowships,\nGrants and Awards<\/u><\/b><\/u>\n <\/h3>\n
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2020 <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Publication Award, Faculty of Social Sciences, Tel\nAviv University<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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2019<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Publication Award, Faculty of Social Sciences, Tel\nAviv University <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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2019-2022      \n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Research Grant, Israel Science Foundation, \u201cWork-Life\nBalance and the \nJapanese Family: Discourse and Practice,\u201d110000$.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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2019<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Research Award, Faculty of Social Sciences, Tel\nAviv University <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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2014-2017       <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Research\nGrant, Israel Science Foundation, \u201cIkumen<\/i>: New Fatherhood in Japan,\u201d 90000$. \n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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2011                <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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The\nBerg Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion (Goldstein-Gidoni 2010 \"Bridal Dress in\nJapan\") won the prestigious Dartmouth Medal - the most  important award for\nMajor Reference <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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2010                <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Tel\nAviv University Internal Grant (\"Gender Roles and Women's Cultural Images in Japan Today:\nA Critical Analysis of the Function and Impact of the  \u2018State\u2019 and its\nAgencies.\" (IS 19,000)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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2009                <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Research\nGrant, Institute of Social Research (Tel Aviv University) (\u201cNew Orientation of\nHousewives\u201d: Gender Roles in Japan of the 2000s) (IS 15,000)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Center for Japanese Studies, University of Michigan,\nTravel Grant, ($ 700)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Research\nGrant, Institute of Social Research (Tel Aviv University), (New Roles for Japanese\nwomen) (IS 15,000)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Research\nGrant, Institute of Social Research (Tel Aviv University), (Japanese housewives) (IS 15,000)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Japan Foundation Fellowship Grant (Sophia University,\nTokyo), (\u201cChanging Gender Roles in Contemporary Japan: Home,\nMotherhood and Work\u201d)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Research\nGrant, Israel Science Foundation, (\u201cIncorporating \u2018Eastern Spirituality\u2019 Practices in Israeli Mainstream\nSetting: A Case Study in Cultural Appropriation\u201d (joint research) ($ 40,000\nannully 3 years).<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Research\nGrant, Israel Sceince Foundation,(\"Falling in Love with a Total Stranger: Producers of\nImages of Japan in Israel\u201d) ($ 30,000 annually for 3 years). <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Sanwa\nBank Foundation Grant (University of London, SOAS),(Write-up funds, doctoral\ndissertation)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Japan\nFoundation Award (University of London, SOAS)\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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<\/u>\n BOOKS <\/span>\n <\/h3>\n

Goldstein-Gidoni, Ofra. 2012 (2015). Housewives of Japan:\nAn Ethnography of Real Lives and Consumerized Domesticity<\/i>. NewYork:\nPalgrave Macmillan. <\/b> (1st and 2nd\nedition, hardcover, paperback); (forthcoming Russian translation, Boston: Academic\nStudies Press<\/i>)  <\/b> 
Goldstein-Gidoni, Ofra. 1997. Packaged Japaneseness:\nWeddings, Business and Brides<\/i>. London and Honolulu: Curzon Press and Hawaii\nUniversity Press. 
Goldstein-Gidoni, Ofra. Forthcoming. Russian translation<\/b>of<\/b>Housewives of Japan: An Ethnography of\nReal Lives and Consumerized Domesticity<\/i>.  Boston: Academic Studies Press<\/i>. \n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n

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REFFEREED ARTICLES<\/h3>\n

Goldstein-Gidoni, Ofra,\nForthcoming. \"The COVID-19 Crisis as a Double-Edged Revealer: Japanese\nEmployees\u2019 Hope for Change in Corporate Warrior Culture and the Gendered\nImpediments to Such Change.\" Social Science Japan Journal (accepted for\npublication).
Goldstein-Gidoni,\nOfra. 2022. \u201cWe are not Ikumen<\/i>, We are Self-Reliant Househusbands:\nCrafting a Stay-At-Home-Father Identity in Japan.\u201d Current Anthropology<\/i>  63(5): 541-569
Zaidman, Nurit and Ofra Goldstein-Gidoni.  2021. \u201cThe translation of\nselfspirituality into organizations.\u201d Social Compass<\/i>, 68(1): 130-147. \n  
Goldstein-Gidoni, Ofra. 2020. \u201cWorking Fathers in Japan: Leading a Change in Gender\nRelations?\u201d Gender, Work and Organizations<\/i> 27 (3)  <\/i>362-378.  <\/a> 
Goldstein-Gidoni, Ofra. 2019. \u201cThe Japanese Corporate Family: The Gender\nContract \nin Changing Society,\u201d Journal of Family Issues<\/i> 40 (7):\n835-864. <\/b>   
Goldstein-Gidoni, Ofra. 2017. \u201cThe Joy of\nNormal Living as the Promise of Happiness to Japanese Women and their Families,\u201d Asian Studies Review<\/i> 41(2):\n281-298. <\/b>   
Goldstein-Gidoni,\nOfra and Mariko Ishikawa. 2017. \u201c2000 jidai no Royal Heights wa Tsumatachi\nno Okoku nanoka?<\/i>\u201d  (2000s Royal\nHeights: Housewives' Kingdom, Is It?). Kikan Minzokugaku<\/i> (Ethnology\nQuarterly), 161: 21-26 (In Japanese). \n  
Klamperer, Ayala\nand Ofra Goldstein-Gidoni. 2012. \u201cSocialist Egalitarian Feminism in Early Postwar Japan:\nYamakawa Kikue and the \u2018Democratization of Japan\u2019\u201dU.S.-Japan\nWomen's Journal 42 (3-30).     
Zaidman, Nurit and Ofra Goldstein-Gidoni. 2011. \u201cSpirituality\nas a discarded form of Organizational Wisdom: Field based Analysis.\u201d Group\nand Organization Management<\/i> 36 (5): 630-653 (IF 3.938)<\/i>    
Daliot-Bul, Michal and Ofra Goldstein-Gidoni. 2010. \u201cOn\nCultural Otherness in the Era of Globalization 3.0: Israeli Fans of Japanese\nPopular Culture and \u2018Japan\u2019.\u201d Encounters<\/i> 3 (fall).     
Zaidman,\nNurit, Ofra Goldstein-Gidoni and Iris Nehemia. 2009.\u201cFrom temples to\norganizations:\nThe Introduction and Packaging of Spirituality\u201d Organization<\/i> 16(4):\n597-621     
Goldstein-Gidoni, Ofra.\n2005. \u201cThe Production and Consumption of 'Japanese Culture' in the Global\nCultural Market.\u201d Journal of Consumer Culture<\/i> 5(2): 155-179 (IF5 3.849).      
Goldstein-Gidoni,\nOfra. 2003. \u201c\u2019Yapan Ze Kan\u2019: Yapan Kealternativa Tarbutit Beisrael Shel \nShenot Haalpaim\u201d\n(\u2018Japan is Here\u2019: Japan as a Cultural Alternative in Israel of the 2000s.) Israeli\nSociology<\/i> 5(1): 193-218), (In Hebrew).      
Goldstein-Gidoni, Ofra.\n2003.  \u201cProducers of \u2018Japan\u2019 in Israel:\nCultural Appropriation in a Non-Colonial Context.\u201d Ethnos<\/i> 65(3):\n365-390.    
Goldstein-Gidoni, Ofra & Daliot-Bul, Michal. 2002.\u201c\u2018Shall We Dansu\u2019: <\/i>Dancing with the\nWest in Contemporary Japan,\u201d Japan Forum <\/i>Vol. 14<\/i>(1):\n63-75.    
Goldstein-Gidoni, Ofra. 2001. \u201cHybridity and Distinction in Japanese\nContemporary \nCommercial Weddings,\u201d Social Science Japan Journal<\/i>, 4(1): 21-38. 
Goldstein-Gidoni, Ofra.2001.\n\u201cThe Making and Marking of the \u2018Japanese\u2019 and the \u2018Western\u2019 in Japanese Contemporary\nMaterial Culture,\u201d Journal of Material Culture<\/i>, 6(1): 67-90. (5-year IF\n1.367).     
Goldstein-Gidoni, Ofra. 2000. \u201cThe Production of Tradition and Culture\nin the Japanese \nWedding Enterprise,\u201d Ethnos, <\/i>65(1): 33-55.  <\/i>  
Goldstein-Gidoni, Ofra.\n1999. Hakimono: Beniyat Zehut Migdarit Beyapan Hamodernit\u201d (The Kimono: Constructing\ngendered Identity in Modern Japan), Historia<\/i>, 3: 123-146, (In Hebrew).    
Goldstein-Gidoni, Ofra.1999.\n\u201cKimono and the Construction of Gendered and Cultural   Identities,\u201d Ethnology<\/i>, 38 (4):\n351-370.      
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Goldstein-Gidoni,\nOfra\n\"Pandemic and the Japanese Gendered Organizational Culture: Crisis as a\nWake-up Call?\"  Gender,\nWork and Organizaion<\/i><\/b>, Special Issue \"Old norms in the new normal: Exploring and resisting\nthe rise of the ideal pandemic worker\" (R&R<\/b>).\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n

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CHAPTERS IN BOOKS<\/h3>\n

Goldstein-Gidoni, Ofra.\n2018. \"Consuming Domesticity in Post-Bubble Japan,\" Katarzyna J.     Cwiertka (ed.),<\/i><\/b> Consuming Post-bubble\nJapan<\/i>, Amsterdam: Amsterdam\nUniversity Press, pp. 107-129.\n  
Goldstein-Gidoni, Ofra. 2017. \"Being Happy as a Woman: The Promise\nof Happiness for Middle Class Housewives in Japan,\" Holthus,\nBarbara and Wolfram Manzenreiter (eds), Life Course, Happiness and Well-being in Japan<\/i>,\nLondon: Routledge, pp.  97-115.\n  
Goldstein-Gidoni, Ofra. 2010. \"Bridal Dress in Japan\" in Joanne B. Eicher (ed.), Berg <\/i>Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion<\/i>, Vol. 6. Oxford and New York: Berg<\/i>   
Goldstein-Gidoni, Ofra.\n2005. \"Fashioning Cultural Identity: Body and Dress in Japan,\"\n153-166, in Jennifer Robertson (ed.), A Companion to the Anthropology of\nJapan<\/i>, Malden, MA and Oxford, UK: Blackwell.\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n

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Goldstein-Gidoni, Ofra. 2019. \u201cFieldwork in the Third Space: Thoughts on\nE-conversation as a Reflexive Ethnographic Tool\u201d in Wohin geht die Reise?<\/i> (Where Does the Journey go to?\u201d), herausgegeben von Sabine Eggmann, Susanna Kolbe\nund Justin Winkler. Basel: Akroama, p. 117-128. http:\/\/www.geruchderzeit.org<\/a>\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n

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Goldstein-Gidoni, Ofra.  2017. Book Review: <\/i>\u201cEconomic\nCitizenship: Neoliberal Paradoxeof \nEmpowerment\u201d by Amalia\nSa\u2019ar Israeli Sociology <\/i>19 (2):201-203 (in Hebrew). \n  
Goldstein-Gidoni, Ofra. 2014. Book Review:\n\u201cCoffee Life in Japan\u201d by Merry White  Journal\nof Japanese Studies <\/i>40(2): 549-553. \n 
Goldstein-Gidoni, Ofra.\n2014. Book Review: \u201cDilemmas of\nAdulthood: Japanese Women and the Nuances of Long-Term Resistance\u201d by Nancy\nRosenberger. Women's Studies\nInternational Forum <\/i>47(A): 183-184. \n  
Goldstein-Gidoni, Ofra. 2009. Book Review: \u201cI\u2019m Married to Your Company!<\/i>  Everyday Voices of Japanese Women\u201d by Masako\nItoh. Social  Science Japan Journal<\/i> 12(1):\n162-165.   \n  
Goldstein-Gidoni, Ofra. 2007. Book Review: \u201cBeauty Up: Exploring Contemporary\nJapanese\nBody\nAesthetics\u201d by Laura Miller. American Ethnologist<\/i><\/i>34<\/i>(2): 2031-2033. \n  
Goldstein-Gidoni, Ofra.1993. Book Review: \u201cJapanese\nSense of Self\u201d by Nancy R.\nRosenberger (ed.), (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992),\u201d Ethnic\nand Racial <\/i>Studies<\/i>16(4): 754-755.\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n

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\u201cProfessional\nHousewives: Ethnographic Encounters in and with Japan.\u201d Presented at the 104th Annual\nMeeting of the American Anthropological\nAssociation, Washington D.C. USA.  <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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\u201cCharisma\nHousewives and Fashionable Mothers: Symbols of Ideological Change in\nContemporary Japan?\u201d Presented at the AJJ meeting, Tokyo <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Housewifery\nand Materiality: Domesticating Charisma in Japan today. Paper presented at the\nJAWS Meeting, Oslo. <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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\u201cElegant\nCooking: Desserts Queens and Charisma Housewives as Epitomes for the 'New Housewife'\nin Contemporary Japan.\u201d Presented at the 10th Annual Conference of\nAsian studies in Israel, The Hebrew Universty.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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\u201cLifestyle Migration,\nUrbanite Farming in rural areas and Alternative Approaches to the Countryside:\nCase studies from Japan and beyond.\u201d Panel chair and organizer. The 11th\nAnnual Conference of Asian studies in Israel, Tel Aviv University.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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\u201cSpace, Place and Boundary\nin Fieldwork: E-conversation as a Reflexive Ethnographic Tool.\u201d Presented at\nthe Israeli Anthroplogical Assoiation Annal Meeting. <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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\u201cIkumen: \u2018<\/i>New Fathers\u2019 and the Corporate Gender\nContract in Postbubble Japan.\u201d Presented\nat the JAWS conference, Istanbul\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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\u201cDislocating Hegemonic Gender Constructs in Contemporary\nJapan: \nThe Corporate Gender Contract in Light\nof the \u2018New Father\u2019\u201d. Endangered Bodies: Asian Fromations, International\nConference, Tel Aviv University (conference organizer)   <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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\u201cFrom Ikumen<\/i> to Ikuboss:<\/i> Family-Company\nRelationship in Post-Bubble Japan.\u201d The 3Rd Biannale IAJS\nConference: The Hesei Era in Retrospect, Univeristy of Haifa.\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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 \u201cUndoing Gender? \u2018Working Fathers\u2019 and \u2018Working Househusbands\u2019 in\nJapan.\" New Frontiers in Gender Studies, Interbational Workshop, Tel Aviv University.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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\u201cHousehusbands and Breadwinning Mothers in Times of\nTransformation: \nEmpirical Perspective for the\nPotentiality of Undoing Gender in Japan,\u201d accepted for presentation, June 2019,\nGender, Work & Organization \n11th  Biennial International Interdisciplinary\nConference, June 2020. <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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\"Covid-19 and the Japanese Organizational Culture: Crisis\nas a Turning Point\" The Annual Meeting of the Israteli Sociological\nAssociation (online) <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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\"Can Organizations\nUndo Gender? - Covid-19 as a Wake-up Call for the Japanese Gendered Organizational\nCulture\" Gender, Work &\nOrganization 11th Biennial International Interdisciplinary Conferencenc\nTransforming Contexts, Transforming Selves: Gender in New Times, University of\nKent (online).<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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\u201cFrom sengy\u014d shufu<\/i> to karisuma shufu<\/i>: Continuity and Change in the Lives of Japanese\nHousewives.\u201d Center for Japanese Studies, University of Michigan, USA  \n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Roundtable:\nSuccess and Failure of Social Protest: A Cross-Cultural Perspective, Moderator\nand discussant. The 11th Annual Conference of Asian studies in\nIsrael, Tel Aviv University.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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\u201cHousewives and Sarar\u012bman<\/i> in Postbubble Japan: Are we facing a New\nGender Contract?\u201d DIJ Social\nScience and DIJ History & Humanities Joint Study Group, DIJ (German\nInstitute of Japanese Studies), Tokyo. \n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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\u201cHousewives and Sarar\u012bman<\/i> in Postbubble Japan:\nAre we facing a New\nGender Contract?\u201d Noon Lecture Series, Center for Japanese Studies,\nUniversity of Michigan.\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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\u201c\u2018Being happy as a\nwoman\u2019: The Meaning and Implications of Being Happy among Japanese Housewives in Post-Bubble Japan,\npresented at the International\nConference Deciphering the social DNA of Happiness: Life\ncourse perspectives from Japan,<\/i><\/b>University of Vienna.\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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\u201cHousewives, Salaryman and\nIkumen in Post-Bubble Japan: A changing Gender Contract?,\u201d invited by the\nJapanese government, presented at the Japanese Embassy, Tel Aviv.  <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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\u201cProfessional Housewives, Salaryman and Ikumen<\/i> in Contemporary Japan: Are We facing a New Gender Contract?,\u201d Modern Japanese\nStudies Program (MJSP), Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan.\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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\u201cFrom Ikumen<\/i> to Ikuboss<\/i>: Family-Company\nRelationship in Post-Bubble Japan,\u201d Institute of Comparative Culture, Sophia\nUniversity, Tokyo, Lecture Series.\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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\u201cPioneers of Gender Change?: New Japanese Fathers\nbetween Home and Work\u201d Inalco, Paris.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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The West in Japanese Imagination \/ Japan in Western Imagination: 150 Years to the Meiji Restoration<\/b>, Round Table: From Meiji to Heisei: Japan in the Post-Modern World, International\nMeeting, Tel Aviv University \n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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\"A Decade to the Great East Japan Disaster\",\nonline (March 11). <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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UNIVERSITY AND EXTERNAL\nCOMMITTEES<\/u><\/b><\/u>\n <\/h3>\n

Faculty of Social\nSciences, Sociology and Anthropology<\/b>:\n Faculty representative, Tel Aviv\nUniverity PhD Committee, 2018- ;The Yonathan Shapiro Foundation (2003-2005,\nchair 2004-5, chair 2007-2010), The Institute of Social Research (management\nmember 2002-2005, 2010 \u2013 chair of board), The Horvitz Institute of Research\n(management member 2003-2010, 2010 - chair), Polak Grants committee\n(2006-2010), MA advisor (2008-2009); Department Chair, 2010-2013; Chair,\nDepartmental PHd Committee 
Faculty of Humanities and East\nAsian Studies: <\/b>Rotenshtreich PHd\nExcellence Grant Committee (Vatat), 2018-2020; The Thomas Arthur Arnold Fund\nfor Excellence in Historical Research Committee member (2020- ); Faculty\nrepresentative, Tel Aviv Univerity PhD Committee 2016-2017; Faculty (associate\nprofessors) represantive, TAU Seante 2019- \n Steering Committee<\/b>(1995-1999,\nchair), Pedagogical Committee (2000-2005, 2006-7, 2002-4 chair), The Shoul N.\nEisenberg Chair for East Asian Affairs Pedagogical committee (2000-2005, 2007-)\n; (Co) Chair, Yad Handiv Rotchild Grant for Asian Studies, 2014-2018;  
TUA IRB Institutional\nReview Board <\/b>\n
Fulbright Postdoctoral\nFellowships committee (2022-) <\/b>\n
Israeli Anthropological\nAssociation<\/b>: (committee member\n1996-2003, 2007-2010), organization of annual conferences 
East Asian Studies in Israel<\/b> (annual meetings organizer 2002-2005, 2008 chair).  <\/b> 
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Reviewer For: <\/b>Asian\nAnthroplogy, Current Anthroplogy, American Ethnologist, Social Anthroplogy,\nEthnology; Journal of Consumer Culture; Gender & Society, Journal of Family\nIssues, Ethnic\nand Racial Studies, Japanese Studies, Journal of Japanese\nStudies, Internationa Journal of Social Welfare; Social Science Japan Journal, Israeli\nSociology (Hebrew), Theory and Criticism (Hebrew), Megamot (Hebrew); \nCallifornia University Press; Cornell University Press (book ms). \n  
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Editorial Board<\/b>:\nIsraeli Sociology\n(2003-2007); Social Science Japan Journal (SSJJ), Regioal Champion, 2017- \n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n \n \n \n \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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