Prof.
Nissim
Otmazgin
- Faculty of Humanities
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
English, Hebrew, Japanese
- Social Sciences Communication
- Fields: Communication
- Humanities Regional Studies
- Fields: Regional Studies
- Regional Studies Sub-Fields: Asian Studies
- Research Keywords: animation, cultural diplomacy, japan, korea, media, popular culture, regionalism, soft power, southeast asia
Research Interests
My research interests include Japanese and Korean media industries, popular culture and regionalization in East Asia, Japan-Southeast Asian Relations, and cultural diplomacy in East Asia.
Selected Awards
(May 2015) Selected as a member of the Israel Young Academy, a group of 30 outstanding Israeli scholars under the age of 45 in all fields of science (http://www.young.academy.ac.il/en).
(June 2015) The Korea Foundation Award to conduct research in Korea.
(June 2014) The Japan Foundation Award to conduct research in Japan.
(October 2012) Professor Yoram Ben-Porat Presidential Award for Outstanding Young Researcher for the year 2012-2013. click here for reading about this awarding (Hebrew).
(June 2015) The Korea Foundation Award to conduct research in Korea.
(June 2014) The Japan Foundation Award to conduct research in Japan.
(October 2012) Professor Yoram Ben-Porat Presidential Award for Outstanding Young Researcher for the year 2012-2013. click here for reading about this awarding (Hebrew).
