Researcher Profile
Updated on 2024/11/01
China
anthropology of policy
anthropology of education
preferential policies
ethnicity and nationalism
Sino-Tibetan borderlands
conflict discourse
Humanities & Social Sciences / Cultural anthropology and folklore
Humanities & Social Sciences / Area studies
Humanities & Social Sciences / Sociology of education
Meritocracy and Its Discontents: Anxiety and the National College Entrance Exam, by Zachary M. Howlett. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2021. vii+266 pp. US$115.00 (cloth), US$29.95 (paper), US$19.99 (e-book).
Naomi C. F. Yamada
The China Journal87 132 - 134 1 1 2022
From Empire to Nation State: Ethnic Politics in China, by Yan Sun. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020 x+368 pp. US$99.99/A$156.95 (cloth), US$34.99/A$56.95 (paper), US$28.00/S$28.00 (e-book).
Naomi C. F. Yamada
The China Journal86 134 - 136 1 7 2021
Navigating the Sanyu: English as a Tool for Success in a Confucian Meritocratic Imaginary Peer-reviewed
Yamada Naomi, Charity Furnish
Transcultural Flows of English and Education in Asian Contexts 71 - 84 2016
From Free to Fee: Neoliberalising Preferential Policy Measures for Minority Education in China Peer-reviewed
Yamada Naomi, Charity Furnish
Learning and Teaching: The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social Sciences8 ( 3 ) 82 - 99 2015
Systemic Culture Shock: Meeting Fu Lai Ming on the Tibetan Plateau Peer-reviewed
Yamada Naomi, Charity Furnish
At Home and in the Field: Ethnographic Encounters in Asia and the Pacific Islands 81 - 86 2015
「公教育とエリート教育」
Naomi C. F. Yamada
「ハワイを知るための60章」 15 2 2013
Ethnographic Contributions to School-based Research Peer-reviewed International journal
Naomi C. F. Yamada
Indigenous Education: Pacific Nations 300 - 309 2009
Preferential Education Policies in Multi-ethnic China
（ Role： Sole author）
Routledge 29 4 2022 （ ISBN:0367491400 ）
Area Studies Series: Hawaii
Yamada Naomi, Charity Furnish（ Role： Contributor , K-12 Education in Hawai‘i）
2013
Alienated from the Tautology: Media Literacy in the Wake of the Mueller Report International conference
Yamada Naomi, Charity Furnish
Society for Applied Anthropology Annual Meeting 3 2020
Nationalism, Dementia and the Asian-American Experience International conference
Yamada Naomi, Charity Furnish
Society for East Asian Anthropology Regional Conference 8 2019
The Ambiguous Spaces of Ethnic Policy: Official Discourse and Lived Experiences in Qinghai Invited International conference
Yamada Naomi, Charity Furnish
Association for Asian Studies 2019 Annual Conference 3 2019
Error Prediction of Japanese First-Language Spkeakers: Some Similarities Between English and Chinese
Yamada Naomi, Charity Furnish
The Second CEGLOC Conference on Language Education 12 2018
Lamarck or Darwin? Reframing Concepts in the Second Language Classroom
Yamada Naomi, Charity Furnish
Tsukuba Global Science Week 9 2018
The Anthropology of Doubt International conference
Yamada Naomi, Charity Furnish
Conflict discourse and political imagination: the anthropology of Andrew Arno 9 3 2018
Benefiting the People: Differently-Understood Policy Discourses in China International conference
Yamada Naomi, Charity Furnish
Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association 2016
Moral Education Methodologies: Making Use of Exemplars in Western China International conference
Yamada Naomi, Charity Furnish
Society for East Asian Anthropology Conference 2016
A Policy-Rule Chiasmus: Positive Policies in China and in the US for Minority Enrollment in Higher Education International conference
Yamada Naomi, Charity Furnish
Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association 2014
Minorities in Higher Education in China: Neoliberal Interlocutions and the Outcomes of Policy International conference
Yamada Naomi, Charity Furnish
International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences 2014
From Free to Fee: Neoliberalizing Preferential Policy Measures for Minority Education in China International conference
Yamada Naomi, Charity Furnish
Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association 2013
Preferential Policies in China: Education, Discourse and Contradictions Invited
Yamada Naomi, Charity Furnish
Faculty of Liberal Arts, Sophia University 2012
Addressing the ‘Real Situation’ (shiji qingkuang): Preparatory Courses for Ethnic Minority Students in China International conference
Yamada Naomi, Charity Furnish
American Ethnological Society Conference 2012
Education as Tautology: Institutional Discourse and Preferential Policy Measures in China Invited International conference
Yamada Naomi, Charity Furnish
Cornell Anthropology Graduate Student Association Ethnography Workshop 2011
Dialectics and Tautologies: Preferential Policies and Educational Rationale in Northwest China International conference
Yamada Naomi, Charity Furnish
Space, Place and the Production of Knowledge Conference 2011
Preferential Policies in China: Discourses of Development and Neutrality in College Preparatory Classes International conference
Yamada Naomi, Charity Furnish
Annual Joint Conference of the Association for Asian Studies & International Convention of Asia Scholars 2011
Systemic Culture Shock: Learning to Access Information in the Field Invited International conference
Yamada Naomi, Charity Furnish
Post-fieldwork presentation series 2010
On Epistemological Foundations of Minority Preparatory Programs for Higher Education in the PRC Invited International conference
Yamada Naomi, Charity Furnish
Philosophy Department Invited Talk, Capital Normal University 2010
A Shifting Means to a Constant End: Prep School in Western China International conference
Yamada Naomi, Charity Furnish
Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association 2010
One Veil and Two Notions of Tradition: the Exceptional Relic, the Inclusionary Present International conference
Yamada Naomi, Charity Furnish
Veiled Constellations conference 2010
Aspects of Social Identity in Educational Institutions: Ethnographic Approaches International conference
Yamada Naomi, Charity Furnish
International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences 2009
All-you-can-eat Natural and Organic Restaurants in Japan: Chic Eats, Global Movements, and Local Farms International conference
Yamada Naomi, Charity Furnish
American Ethnological Association / Canadian Anthropology Society Joint Conference 2009
Ethnographic Contributions to School-Based Research International conference
Yamada Naomi, Charity Furnish
International Conference on Indigenous Education 2009
Nagasaki: Catholic Tradition and Regional Interpretation Invited International conference
Yamada Naomi, Charity Furnish
Philosophy Department Invited Talk, Capital Normal University 2008
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Reviewer: Studies in Higher Education (Francis and Taylor)
