Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture
南山宗教文化研究所

Kawahashi Noriko

Roche Fellow

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Kawahashi Noriko

Roche Fellow

Specialization: Religious Studies, Cultural Anthropology, Gender Theory

Kawahashi Noriko earned a Ph.D. in Religious Studies from Princeton University and is former Professor at Nagoya Institute of Technology and Visiting Professor at the International Research Center for Japanese Studies. She is author of Saitai Bukkyō no minzokushi: Jendā shūkyōgaku kara no apurōchi (Jinbun Shoin, 2012) and coeditor of Shūkyō to jendā no poritikusu: Feminisuto jinruigaku no manazashi (Shōwadō, 2016).

Articles

  • Transnational Research on Japanese Religions: 2013 Nanzan Seminar for Graduate Students
  • Report: Religion and Gender Workshop
  • 宗教とジェンダーの最前線Ⅲ:共催までの経緯
  • Review of: Rita M. Gross, Buddhism after Patriarchy: A Feminist History, Analysis, and Reconstruction of Buddhism
  • Jizoku (Priests’ Wives) in Sōtō Zen Buddhism: An Ambiguous Category
  • Seven Hindrances of Women? A Popular Discourse on Okinawan Women and Religion
  • Editors' Introduction: Feminism and Religion in Contemporary Japan
  • Feminist Buddhism as Praxis: Women in Traditional Buddhism
  • Editors’ Introduction: Gendering Religious Practices In Japan: Multiple Voices, Multiple Strategies
  • Women Challenging the “Celibate” Buddhist Order: Recent Cases of Progress and Regress in the Sōtō School
  • A Feminist Religion Scholar’s Tribute to the JJRS and NIRC
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