Prix FFJ / SASE du meilleur article sur l'Asie

2012 à 2019

La Fondation France-Japon de l'EHESS, en partenariat avec la Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics (SASE), a créé un Prix en 2012, attribué chaque année au meilleur article parmi ceux présentés au congrès annuel de la SASE en juin. Jusqu’en 2017, seuls les articles présentés au jury du Network Q (Capitalismes asiatiques) étaient éligibles au prix. À l’occasion de la tenue en 2018 du 30e Congrès de la SASE à Kyoto, pour la première fois en Asie, la Fondation France-Japon ouvre son prix à l’ensemble des articles concernant l’Asie, toute discipline confondue. Le, la ou les lauréat·es reçoivent en récompense la somme de 1 000 €. Le ou la lauréat·e est décoré·e lors la cérémonie de remise des prix qui se tient à l’occasion de la conférence annuelle de la SASE.

Lauréat·es

2019 : Shin Arita et al, "Legitimation of Income Inequality in Japan: A Comparison with South Korea and the United States" >> Lire l'article

2018 : Kostiantyn Ovsiannikov, "Impact of Shareholder-Value Pursuit on Labor Policies at Japanese Joint-Stock Companies: Case of Nikkei Index 400" >> Lire l'article

2017 : Sijeong Lim and Brian Burgoon, "Globalization and Support for Unemployment Spending in Asia: Do Asian Citizens Want to Embed Liberalism?" >>Lire l'article

Sijeong Lim est professeur-assistante dans le département de sciences politiques à l’université d’Amsterdam (UvA). Elle a terminé son doctorat à l’université de Washington, Seattle (2013) et rejoint l’UvA en 2015. Ses recherches portent sur la manière dont les différents aspects de la mondialisation influencent les politiques publiques dans les pays en développement et nouvellement industrialisés, notamment dans le domaine des politiques sociales et environnementales.

Brian Burgoon est professeur d’économie politique internationale et comparée à l’UvA et directeur académique de l’Amsterdam Institute for Social Science Research (AISSR) de l’UvA. Il a obtenu son doctorat en 1998 au MIT et enseigne à l’Université d’Amsterdam depuis 2001. Ses recherches se concentrent sur les politiques d’économie mondiale ainsi que les politiques sociales sur le du marché du travail et leurs normes.

2016 : Le Lin, "Interstitial Emergence and the Making of Capitalism: The Thriving of Private Enterprises in China's Education and Training Industry"
2015 : A. K. M. Skarpelis, "War, Authoritarianism and the Origines of the Japanese Welfare State" >> Lire l'article

Anna K. Skarpelis is a doctoral candidate in the department of sociology at New York University. Her dissertation investigates the racialised dimensions of German and Japanese welfare states from the early 20th century until the end of World War Two. She is currently working on a collaborative project with Stefan Bargheer (UCLA) that investigates changing conceptions of race through WWII-period Japanese and American military intelligence. In the past, she has worked on a digital methods project on the Japanese communications crisis after the Fukushima nuclear accident, the role of Massive Open Online Courses in US higher education (with Vasant Dhar and Arun Sundararajan at Stern School of Business), and German wage regulation.

2014 : Yingyao Wang, "The Rise of the “Shareholding State”: Financialization of Economic Management in China" >> Lire l'article

Yingyao Wang (Yale University) is currently researching for her dissertation on Chinese economic technocrats and their role in re-engineering “the state of economics” and pushing for paradigmatic shift in economic policies from the Mao period to the present.

2013 : Steve Frenkel et Chongxin Yu, "Chinese Migrants' Work Experience and City Identification: Challenging the Underclass"

Steve Frenkel (PhD, Cambridge) is a Professor in the Australian School of Business in the University of New South Wales, Sydney. His current research interests are the sociology of work in Asia, particularly in China, globalization of labour, and new workforce management strategies.

Chongxin Yu is a ﬁnal-year PhD candidate of Organization and Management in the Australian School of Business in the University of New South Wales, Sydney. Her research interests include creativity and innovation, employee engagement and the role of management in China.
2012 : Sota Kato, "Valley of Institutional Change: Japanese Political Economy 1990-2005" >> Lire l'article

After earning a law degree from the University of Tokyo, Sota KATO joined the Ministry of International Trade and Industry in 1991. Served as assistant director for Aircraft and Defense Industries and deputy director for the International Economic Division (MITI) and senior fellow at the Research Institute of Economy, Trade, and Industry. He received an MBA (with honors) from Harvard Business School and PhD in political science from the University of Michigan. He is concurrently a professor at the International University of Japan.

Bourses de voyage 2018 FFJ / SASE aux jeunes chercheurs

La Fondation France-Japon de l’EHESS a également financé des bourses de voyages pour l'édition 2018 de la SASE afin de récompenser 5 jeunes chercheurs travaillant sur l'Asie pour la qualité de leurs propositions et de leur parcours. Les cinq lauréats se voient offrir un billet aller-retour pour la conférence et la SASE encourage l'initiative en les exonérant des frais d'inscription à la conférence.

Gabriel Chiu, “Neoliberalism with Chinese Characteristics: The Spirit of Entrepreneurship in Beijing”

Gabriel Chiu is currently a PhD Candidate in Sociology with the Stanford Center on Global Poverty and Development. Previously, he was a pre-doctoral fellow with the Stanford Center at Peking University, which served as an institutional base for his fieldwork in Beijing. His doctoral coursework was generously supported by the Stanford Graduate Fellowship in Science & Engineering.

Sebastian Diessner, “The Spectre of Central Bankruptcy in Europe and Japan: Towards a Political Economy of Central Bank Capital”

Sebastian is a PhD candidate in Political Economy, working on the politics of central banking with special focus on comparing and contrasting the monetary policy-making of the European Central Bank with that of other major central banks. His research interests include central bank independence and accountability, Eurozone macroeconomic governance, financial regulation, and quantitative and qualitative methods in the social sciences.

Fumihito Gotoh, “Normative Constraints: Why Japan Resisted Financial Globalisation Unlike China”

Fumihito Gotoh is a doctoral researcher in the Department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Warwick, working under the co-supervision of Dr Timothy J. Sinclair and Professor Christopher W. Hughes. He obtained a BA in Economics from Keio University and an MSc in Politics of the World Economy from the London School of Economics and Political Science.

Muhammad Rizky Prima Sakti, “Re-Defining Islamic Corporate Governance in Creating Participatory Society: An Islamic Moral Economy Perspective” (co-écrit avec Hajime Kamiyama et Mohammad Ali Tareq)

Muhammad Rizky Prima Sakti is a Senior Researcher at the ISEFID (Islamic Economic Forum for Indonesian Development). He also served as a Research Assistant at the IRTI - IDB. Recently, He is a Research Fellow (Islamic Finance) at University of Tsukuba, Japan. Currently, he is a PhD candidate in Management of Technology (Finance) from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Kuala Lumpur Campus.

Min Young Song, “Can Mothers Work Now? : The Expansion of Work-Life Balance Policies and the Employment Status of Women Having Young Children in South Korea”

Min Young Song is a PhD student of Social Policy program at Social Welfare Department of Ewha Womans University. She is interested in a broad range of topics including labour, gender, family, care and inequality. Specifically, she is planning to develop a comparative study on the parental leave policy of new welfare states for my doctoral thesis.