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Lucy Glasspool
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Associate professor of popular culture, gender and sexuality at Nagoya University of Foreign Studies. Specialising in fandom, digital erotica, and Sound Studies. Also giant Richard II nerd. (She/her, 英語・日本語)
Off to Sendai tomorrow for the 4th EAJS Japan Conference at Tohoku University, where I’ll be presenting on situation voice media and parasocial relationship engagement strategies. Loads of great looking presentations on the programme!

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Registration for the 4th EAJS Japan Conference at Tohoku University, 20-21 Sept 2025 - EAJS
To the Conference Website ・ 東北大学ホームページ To the Conference Program・プログラム詳細 Please find below the registration for this year's EAJS Japan Conference at Tohoku University's Kawauchi Campus (27-1 Kawauchi,...
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September 18, 2025 at 12:08 PM
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As always, those who are anti-trans also turn out to be anti-gay and anti-abortion. They are the same people, and the same groups funding them.

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Christian right targets Brighton GP treating young trans people
An ultra-conservative anti-abortion lawyer has threatened a GP practice in Brighton with legal action, risking further restrictions on healthcare for young trans people.
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September 12, 2025 at 12:25 PM
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New Yuri Research project! @frankhecker.com and I are looking at how viewers of Yuri/GL live-action series interact with the media. If you watch Yuri/GL dramas, please take our short survey:

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Thank you for your time and assistance with our research!
September 12, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Very excited to be presenting on audio porn/situation voice again at the 2025 Mechademia Kyoto conference! The schedule was just released.

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Mechademia 2025 Program (updated 20250517 v2).pdf
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May 17, 2025 at 11:48 AM
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24 new job ads in East Asian Studies for 2024-2025! See the details of this week's postings below or visit the filter database to search by category/keyword. 🌏📊 Now 604 entries. prcurtis.com/projects/job...
November 25, 2024 at 5:42 PM
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Excited to announce I will be heading to Chicago next year for #SCMS2025, for a roundtable with Katie Morrisey, Lori Morimoto, Areum Jeong, and Latina Vidolova on "Adapting Media Studies Pedagogy for Today's Global Media Ecosystem." Yes, I'll be talking about BL (as usual)!

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November 25, 2024 at 11:06 PM
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Are you interested to learn how fandom for Thai #BL is building Thai soft power in Japan? Here is a lecture I gave earlier this year exploring the intersections of Thai BL and tourism campaigns for a Japanese audience!

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The Role of “Boys Love” Idols in Thai Tourism Campaigns: Exploring a New Case Study for Contents Tourism Studies
Last month, I had the privilege to present a lecture at Hokkaido University’s Center for Advanced Tourism Studies about my new research project exploring the role of Thai BL in promoting tour…
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November 17, 2024 at 10:43 PM
Bluesky academics, let's get to know each other! Quote this & tell me: 1) a project you are working on & 2) an odd idea/theory you aren't working on but keep thinking about.

1) Sexuality, embodiment and Japanese audio porn
2) Japanese Shakespearean-history fangirls
Bluesky academics, let's get to know each other! Quote this & tell me: 1) a project you are working on & 2) an odd idea/theory you aren't working on but keep thinking about.

1) architecture & homes in J. cinema
2) the dazzling variety of early cinema/proto-cinema tech that exists
Bluesky academics, let's get to know each other! Quote this & tell me: 1) a project you are working on & 2) an odd idea/theory you aren't working on but keep thinking about.

1) a book on metal caster artisan organizations in medieval Japan
2) public historical engagement through random rock art
November 15, 2024 at 1:14 AM
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👉 The Media & Communication starter pack of starter packs 📺 🎞️ 📱 💬

Internet Studies: go.bsky.app/LVrPemK
Internet Studies 2: go.bsky.app/KHmxfWf
Internet Studies 3: go.bsky.app/9uYafGv
Media Theory: go.bsky.app/RGLr16b
Audience Studies: go.bsky.app/2CKVP4u
November 14, 2024 at 8:24 PM
This could be very nice for someone who has more publications than me!

www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DKQ352/a...
Assistant Professor in Asian Film and Media at University of Cambridge
Apply now for the Assistant Professor in Asian Film and Media role on jobs.ac.uk - the leading job board for higher education jobs. View details.
www.jobs.ac.uk
November 14, 2024 at 9:18 AM
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I’ll be speaking about my book Transfiguring Women in Late Twentieth-Century Japan: Feminists, Lesbians, and Girls’ Comics Artists and Fans at Kyoto University on Thu, Dec 12, 13:15–14:45 (reregistration required).

www.cats.bun.kyoto-u.ac.jp/jdts/events/...
Joint Degree Master in Transcultural Studies | Prof. James Welker Book Talk (2024/12/12)
Date & Time: December 12, 2024, 13:15-14:45 Location:Lecture Room 9, Besement Floor, Research Building No.2, Kyoto University (MAP㉞) Language: English Prior registration is required.
www.cats.bun.kyoto-u.ac.jp
November 14, 2024 at 1:58 AM
I have nothing serious to post just now, so here’s the magnificent sign found in my favourite bakery at Nagoya Station.
November 14, 2024 at 6:08 AM
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Still adding people to this Japanese Studies starter pack, there are 90 now!
I made a Japanese Studies starter pack! Film, literature, sociology, history, cultural studies, translation, academic and academic-adjacent. Please reply if you want to be added (or removed)! go.bsky.app/AXJLiEA
November 10, 2024 at 2:34 AM