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Torsten Weber

@torweber.bsky.social
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Historian in Tokyo 🇯🇵 Japan-China relations • Pan-Asianism • memory politics & historical memory • 'Embracing Asia in China & Japan' palgrave.com/book/9783319651538 • research website rabediaries.hypotheses.org • #scicom ⚽️ M05❤️🤍

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Torsten Weber @torweber.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
イスラエルによるパレスチナ民族浄化をとめろ!10.7 渋谷マーチ 📆10/7(水) 集合 18:30 出発 19:00 📍渋谷 神宮通公園 ⚠️場所変更 情報保障:日本手話、UDトーク、日英通訳 イスラエル政治家たちが選挙前にパレスチナ人の追放政策に言及しています。 パレスチナの民族浄化をとめろ!! via Peace for Palestine パレスチナに平和を!緊急行動 @palestine_act
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Torsten Weber @torweber.bsky.social · 07/11/2025
MITI, Sumiyoshi, Japanese Empire: Join us later today for the online meeting of the #VSJF2025 History Section with three exciting papers by Jonathan Krautter (Hitotsubashi Institute for Advanced Study), Sai Kiet Niki Lau (Heidelberg Univ) & Aya Hino (Ruhr Univ Bochum). Details in the attached files
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Torsten Weber @torweber.bsky.social · 13/08/2025
Must-see exhibition on Japanese imperialism and wartime atrocities, including Nanjing Massacre, forced labour, human experiments, sexual exploitation #戦後80年 🏢Kanagawa Kenmin Center Yokohama 🗓️August 8-15
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Torsten Weber @torweber.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
Unexpected new contestant in the Nanking massacre debate: former Japanese football professional&national team captain @kskgroup2017.bsky.social endorses denialist views by Ishihara Shintaro & Kawamura Takashi but corrects his mistake 2 days later & even posts a list of recommended readings. Respect!
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Torsten Weber @torweber.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
Lisbon street art #FreePalestine #StopTheGenocide #NeverAgain
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Torsten Weber @torweber.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
Fascinating #AASinAsia2025 panel offering new perspectives on the Japanese treatment of military and civilian prisoners in the Pacific War with Danny Orbach, @paultaucher.bsky.social , Sandra Wilson, Sarah Kovner and Nissim Otmazgin @asianstudies.org
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Torsten Weber @torweber.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
Shibuya rules #axelsan #canttouchthis #ugeS04 #boycott
stickerWall with mossStickerBoycott coke vending machine
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Torsten Weber @torweber.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
Gerne! Wir haben letzte Woche auf X unseren Wechsel hierher verkündet, und einige unserer MWS-Schwesterinstitute sind auch schon hier aktiv @maxweberstiftung.bsky.social @dhiroma.bsky.social @ghilondon.bsky.social @ghiwashington.bsky.social @dhiparis.wisskomm.social.ap.brid.gy
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Torsten Weber @torweber.bsky.social · 13/11/2024
Yomihon, Hassenstein, „Trostfrauen“: drei spannende Vorträge in der Fachgruppe Geschichte der #VSJF2024 am Samstag, 16. November, 14:30-16:30 Uhr am JDZB in Berlin und online mit Morgaine Setzer-Mori (Bochum), Patrick Müller (Erfurt), Dorothea Mladenova (Leipzig). Details: vsjf.net/wp-content/u...
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Torsten Weber @torweber.bsky.social · 28/08/2024
Finally had the chance to visit the Ichigaya Memorial Hall, the site of the postwar Tokyo Trial of Japanese war crimes. It’s reconstructed but pretty close to the original as far as I can tell.
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Torsten Weber @torweber.bsky.social · 31/12/2023
It’s 2024 in Japan. All the best wishes for a peaceful and happy new year.
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Torsten Weber @torweber.bsky.social · 06/12/2023
Impressions from the University of Tokyo‘s Komaba campus today
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