Agnese Dionisio

Waseda University, Japan

Agnese Dionisio is currently a Ph.D. candidate at Waseda University, Graduate School of International Culture and Communication Studies (GSICCS), Tokyo. Her dissertation centers on a comprehensive analysis of the Japanese Empire from an intersectionality theory perspective. The primary objective is to discern the intricate mechanisms underpinning oppression and systemic abuse, with a particular emphasis on military sexual slavery. Additionally, the study delves into historical revisionism and the role of activist movements in reshaping prevailing narratives of the past. The research aims to contribute to a nuanced understanding of historical complexities and their profound impact on the present sociopolitical landscape.

Presentation(s):

• Violence and Solidarities in Postcolonial Southeast Asia II

  Monday, July 29, 2024
  16:15 – 18:00 (GMT+7)

• Unveiling Silenced Voices from Chuuk Lagoon to Indonesia: Personal Experiences, Oppression, and Resilience in the Japanese Empire

  Monday, July 29, 2024
  16:15 – 18:00 (GMT+7)