Newspaper Article
Paulの"そぞろ歩記"「恋する三隈川」
Paul J. Kramer
西日本新聞 [Nishi Nihon Shimbun] (20 March 2026).
Publications & Presentations
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Geschlossene Grenzen: Alltagserfahrungen internationaler Studierender während der Covid-19 Pandemie
In Japan 2022. Politik, Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft, ed. David Chiavacci and Iris Wieczorek. IUDICUM, München (2022).
The entry restrictions imposed by the Japanese government to curb the spread of COVID-19 have ground the steadily increasing influx of international students Japan has experienced in the last decade to a halt. While students seeking to enter Japan have been making their voices heard on social media,…
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Geschlossene Grenzen: Alltagserfahrungen internationaler Studierender während der Covid-19 Pandemie und deren Implikationen für eine Integration in die japanische Gesellschaft
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2026
Presentation
Community Resilience During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Governance and Vigilance in Hita
Paul J. Kramer
Hita Workshop: Machizukuri Initiatives and Adaptive Governance in a Rural Japanese City, DIJ Tokyo (January 2026).
2025
Blog Post
Vigilanz im Straßenverkehr: Eine kleine Auto-Autoethnografie
Paul Johann Kramer
Vigilanzkulturen (17 December 2025).
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Einblicke in die Feldforschung: Wie lokale Gemeinschaften Krisen meistern – und was Hita mich über Resilienz lehrt
Paul J. Kramer
Blog des Japan-Zentrums (20 November 2025).
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How democracies weather crises: Governance, vigilance, and resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan
Paul J. Kramer
Section Meeting Politics, VSJF Conference 2025, Vienna (8 November 2025).
Presentation
COVID-19 and the Restaurant Business in Japan: The Social and Economic Dimensions of Public Health Self-Governance
Paul J. Kramer
ICC Food Studies Workshop, Sophia University Tokyo (June 2025).
2024
Blog Post
World-Wide-Vigilance: Netizens Against Trans-Spatial Scams in the Digital Age
Paul Johann Kramer
Vigilanzkulturen (17 December 2024).
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Vigilance in Japan's Neighborhoods during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Paul J. Kramer
FUB-LMU Docotoral Workshop on Japanese Politics, FU Berlin (December 2024).
Presentation
COVID-19 and the Gastronomy Industry in Japan: Navigating Diverging Expectations
Paul J. Kramer
GJSSS Conference 2025, DIJ Tokyo (October 2024).
Presentation
Social Norms and Public Health: Japan's Approach of "self-restraint" to COVID-19
Paul J. Kramer
Social Norms Conference, Conference at Centro Stefano Franscini, Monte Verita, Ascona (July 2024).
Presentation
Denunciation and the Mitigation of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Japan
Paul J. Kramer
Denunciation Conference, University of Tartu (June 2024).
Blog Post
Panel Discussions Reflecting on Pivotal Discussions: A Comparative Analysis of Germany and Japan's Political and Social Dynamics
Paul J. Kramer
Blog des Japan-Zentrums (1 February 2024).
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»Attenzione Pickpocket!« Vigilante Appelle in Italien, Japan und der Frühen Neuzeit
Pia Fuschlberger, Paul Johann Kramer
SFB 1369 Vigilanzkulturen "Mitteilungen", 01/2024:19-29 (2024).
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Vigilanz und Governance in Krisenzeiten
Paul J. Kramer, Vogt Gabriele
SFB 1369 Vigilanzkulturen "Mitteilungen", 01/2024:36-37 (2024).
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Die Unumgänglichkeit der Normativität menschlichen Zusammenlebens?
Paul Johann Kramer
Dissertation, Department für Soziologie, LMU München (2024).
2023
Blog Post
„Attenzione Pickpocket!“ Vigilante Appelle in Italien, Japan und der Frühen Neuzeit: Ein interdisziplinärer Dialog
Pia Fuschlberger, Paul Johann Kramer
Vigilanzkulturen (12 December 2023).
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Vigilance in Japan's Neighborhoods during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Paul J. Kramer
FUB-LMU Docotoral Workshop on Japanese Politics, LMU Munich (December 2023).
Presentation
Remembering the War – How Museums and Memorials of WW II Resonate with the Youth in Tokyo and Munich
Paul J. Kramer
Remembering the War, Lyrik Kabinett LMU Munich (December 2023).
Presentation
New and Old Manners on the Train in Times of the Pandemic
Paul J. Kramer
Governance in Japan Workshop, LMU Munich (June 2023).
Blog Post
Bericht zur Forschungsreise nach Tokyo: Die Ichigaya-Gedenkstätte
Paul J. Kramer
Blog des Japan-Zentrums (9 January 2023).
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Neue Verhaltensmuster der Pandemiegesellschaft: Das Beispiel „jishuku“ im öffentlichen Raum Japans
Paul Johann Kramer
Dissertation, Japan-Zentrum, LMU München (2023).
2022
Presentation
Art and Voice in the Memorialization of 3.11 (student presenter)
Paul J. Kramer
Art and Voice in the Memorialization of 3.11, LMU Munich, Online (January 2022).
Book Chapter
Geschlossene Grenzen: Alltagserfahrungen internationaler Studierender während der Covid-19 Pandemie und deren Implikationen für eine Integration in die japanische Gesellschaft
Paul J. Kramer
In Japan 2022. Politik, Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft, ed. David Chiavacci and Iris Wieczorek. IUDICUM, München (2022).
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Thesis
Japan, Migration und die Corona-Pandemie Auswirkungen der Corona-Pandemie auf den Alltag universitärer internationaler Studierender und deren Implikationen für eine Integration in die japanische Gesellschaft
Paul Johann Kramer
Dissertation, Japan-Zentrum, LMU München (2021).