Education
He received his Bachelor of Arts from Sophia University, Tokyo, and his Doctor of Philosophy from University of Sheffield, United Kingdom.
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Michael Weiner
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Previously, he was professor and chair of Asian Studies at San Diego State University. Michael Weiner taught at University of Sheffield from 1984 to 2000. He was a lecturer from 1984 to 1988, a senior lecturer from 1989 to 1994, and a reader from 1995 to 2000.
He assumed the position of Professor and Chair of Asian Studies at San Diego State University from 2000 to 2005.
He became Professor of East Asian History and International Studies as well as Director of International Studies at SUA in 2005. Weiner"s research interests include Eugenics and Social Policy in Modern Japan, Global Migration, and Minority Rights in Japan among others
Following is a list of his publications: 158–190. "Destination Japan: Migration in the twentieth century," specially commissioned article for the inaugural issue of Pan-Japan.
The International Journal of the Japanese Diaspora, Spring, 2000, pp.
49–74. "Discourses of Race and Nation in Pre-1945 Japan," Ethnic and Racial Studies, Volume 18, Number 3, July 1995, pp 433–56.
The Internationalization of Japan, Routledge, 1993 "Japan in the Age of Migration," in M.Douglass and G.Roberts, eds., Japan and Global Migration: Foreign workers and the advent of a multicultural society, Routledge, 2003, pp.
52–70 Japan"s Minorities. The illusion of homogeneity, Routledge, 1997 Origins of the Korean Community in Japan, Humanities Press, 1989 "Out of the Very Stone. Korean hibakusha," Immigrants and Minorities, Volume
14, Number 1, April 1995, pp 2–25.
Race and Migration in Imperial Japan, Routledge, 1994 Race, Ethnicity and Migration in Modern Japan (3 volumes), Routledge, 2005 Reischauer Fellowship, Harvard University, 1991–1992.
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The Communist International and International Communism, 1919–1943, Macmillan, 1996, pp.
