Nissim Otmazgin

Nissim Otmazgin
NationalityIsraeli
Alma materHebrew University
OccupationScholar

Nissim Otmazgin (in Hebrew: ניסים אוטמזגין) is an Israeli scholar, specializing in the field of Asian studies. Since 2021, he has served as the Dean of the Faculty of Humanities at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Otmazgin has previously served as the Chair of the Institute for Asian and African Studies, as the Director of the Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace, and as the Chair of the Department of Asian Studies.[1]

Early life and career

Otmazgin was born and raised in Dimona, to a family of seven. His father worked in the Dead Sea Works, and his mother was a kindergarten assistant teacher. After graduating high school and completing his military service in the IDF Otmazgin travelled to Japan, which held a fascination for him from a young age. In 1995–1997 he spent 2 years studying Japanese language and Culture studies at the Tōyō Gengo Gakuin school in Tokyo. Following that, Otmazgin returned to Israel and entered the Hebrew University, completing his B.A. in Political Science and Asian Studies in 2001.[2]

For his graduate studies, Otmazgin attended Kyoto University, founded by a scholarship from Japan's Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (Monkashō). During his six years in Kyoto University, Otmazgin studied and wrote his Ph.D. dissertation under the guidance of Shiraishi Takashi, who specializes in political and social change in the Asian region. His dissertation, which examined the export of Japan's popular culture to Asia, won the Iue Asia Pacific research prize (October 2007) for outstanding dissertation on society and culture in Asia.[3][4] After completing his PhD, Otmazgin returned to Israel and became a postdoctoral fellow at the Louis Frieberg Center For East Asian Studies in the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Otmazgin has been a visiting fellow at numerous academic institutions, including Kyoto University's Center for Southeast Asian Studies in 2007, Cornell University's East Asia Program in 2009 and 2011, Sciences-Po's Center for International Studies and Research in 2010, the National University of Singapore's department of Japanese Studies in 2011, the University of Sydney department of Japanese Studies in 2012, Dōshisha University's Faculty of Policy Studies in 2013, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies in 2014, Osaka University's Graduate School of Languages and Culture in 2015, Korea University's faculty of Liberal Arts in 2015, Kyoto University's institute for the Studies of Humanities in 2016, and Academia Sinica's department of Sociology in 2017.[1]

Research

Otmazgin's research interests include Japanese and Korean media industries, cultural regionalization in East Asia, and Japan-Southeast Asian Relations, and cultural diplomacy in East Asia.[5] His background in Political Science and East Asian Studies, throughout his studies he has been interested by the possibility of combining social science methodologies and area specialization with the goal of analyzing and explaining social and cultural phenomena.[6]

Awards and prizes

Otmazgin has received several research grants, including from the European Union's Marie Curie Program, the Israel Science Foundation, the Academy of Korean Studies, the Japan Foundation, the Korea Foundation, and the Taiwan Fellowship. In 2012, he was awarded the Hebrew University's Ben-Porath Presidential Award for Outstanding Young Researcher.[1] He is a founding member and served as chair of the Israeli Association for Japanese Studies (IAJS), was a member of the Israeli Young Academy of Sciences and Humanities (2015–2019), and a member of the committee for the council of higher education for the advancement of Humanities (2018–2019).[7]

In addition to these grants, he has won the Taiwan Fellowship Award to conduct field research in Taiwan in 2017,[8] The Korea Foundation Award to conduct research in Korea in 2015, The Japan Foundation Award to conduct research in Japan in 2014.[8]

  • Professor Yoram Ben-Porat's Presidential Award for Outstanding Young Researcher for the year 2012–2013.[8]
  • Selected as a member of Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities' Young Scientists Forum in the Humanities and Social Sciences (2011)[9]
  • Sir Zelman Cowen University Fund for academic exchange fellowship at The University of Sydney (2010).[1]

Bibliography

Books

  • Daliot-Bul, Michal; Otmazgin, Nissim (2017). The anime boom in the United States : lessons for global creative industries. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Asia Center Press. ISBN 978-0-674-97699-3. OCLC 982089124[10]
  • Otmazgin, Nissim (2014). Regionalizing culture : the political economy of Japanese popular culture in Asia. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 978-0-8248-3906-2. OCLC 862135620[11]

Edited Volumes

  • Otmazgin, Nissim, and Eyal Ben-Ari, eds. Creativity and Innovation in the Media and Cultural Industries. London: Springer Publishing, 2020.
  • Park, Gil-sung, Nissim Otmazgin and Keith Howard, eds. Transcultural Fandom and the Globalization of Hallyu. Seoul: Korea University Press, 2019.
  • Otmazgin, Nissim and Rebecca Suter, eds. Stories for the Nation: Rewriting History in Manga. Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
  • Ben-Rafael Galanti, Sigal, Nissim Otmazgin and Alon Levkowitz, eds. Japan's Multilayered Democracy. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2014.[12]
  • Otmazgin, Nissim, and Eyal Ben-Ari, eds. Popular Culture Co-productions and Collaborations in East and Southeast Asia. Singapore: National University of Singapore Press and Kyoto University Press, 2013.[13]
  • Otmazgin, Nissim and Eyal Ben-Ari, eds. Popular Culture and the State in East and Southeast Asia. London: Routledge, 2012.[14]

Selected publications

References

  1. ^ a b c d Otmazgin, Nissim. "Prof. Nissim Otmazgin Department of Asian Studies". The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  2. ^ "פרופ' ניסים אוטמזגין" (PDF). The Israel Young Academy. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  3. ^ Stambler, David (24 November 2019). "Hebrew U's Prof. Nissim Otmazgin offers insight into Japanese culture". CFHU.
  4. ^ "The 6th Iue Asia Pacific Research Prize Winner: Nissim Kadosh Otmazgin :: Ajia Pacific Forum, Awaji Conference Japan". Hemri21.jp. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
  5. ^ "Japan's success: More animation than steel and coal". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. 23 November 2019. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
  6. ^ Nissim, Otmazgin. "הסינים באים? גאופוליטיקה על רקע משבר הקורונה". Hashiloach. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  7. ^ "Prof. Nissim Otmazgin". The Harry S. Truman Research Institute. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  8. ^ a b c "Awards". Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
  9. ^ "The Young Scholars Forum in the Humanities and Social Sciences". Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities.
  10. ^ Reviews:
  11. ^ Reviews:
  12. ^ Aspinall, Robert W. (2 September 2015). "Sigal Ben-Rafael Galanti, Nissim Otmazgin and Alon Levkowitz (eds), Japan's Multilayered Democracy". Japanese Studies. 35 (3): 373–375. doi:10.1080/10371397.2015.1123659. ISSN 1037-1397. S2CID 147409533.
  13. ^ Khiun, Liew Kai (February 2015). "Southeast Asia. Popular culture co-productions and collaborations in East and Southeast Asia Edited by Nissim Otmazgin and Eyal Ben-Ari Singapore: NUS Press; Kyoto: Kyoto University Press, 2013. Pp. 276. Bibliography". Journal of Southeast Asian Studies. 46 (1): 145–146. doi:10.1017/S0022463414000708. ISSN 0022-4634. S2CID 163731733.
  14. ^ Santamaria, M. C. M. (1 January 2013). "Popular Culture and the State in East and Southeast Asia". Asian Politics & Policy. 5 (1): 135–138. doi:10.1111/aspp.12010.

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