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Dr Natalia Doan and Professor Sho Konishi co-edited a new academic volume published by Leiden University Press, entitled Black Transnationalism and Japan.

Oxford alumna Florence Ifeoluwa 'Cuppy' Otedola completed a MSc in African Studies at Lady Margaret Hall in 2022. Writing for Race Equality Week, Cuppy has shared more about her Cuppy Africa Oxford Scholars Fund that supports African graduate students at

Dr Chigusa Yamaura has published a new article 'An Imagined Shrinking Community: Japanese Nationalism and The Chronology of the Future' for the journal Japanese Studies.

The article uncovers how Miyazaki Tōten (1870-1922), a revolutionary and thinker who became a naniwabushi balladeer, was instrumental in the rise of naniwabushi as a popular art form during the Russo-Japanese transwar period (1902-1909).