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Interview with Clark Chilson

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Interviewer: Ben Dorman, co-editor Asian Ethnology

Recorded 9 July 2017, Nagoya, Japan

This episode's guest is Clark Chilson, associate professor in the Department of Religious Studies, University of Pittsburgh. Clark discusses his experiences studying anthropology in Japan, his research interests that include secrecy and a form of Buddhist psychology called naikan ("introspection"), and his time working as the associate editor of Asian Folklore Studies, the predecessor of Asian Ethnology.

Episode Summary

  • Intro 0:41
  • Reasons for coming to Japan 2:23
  • Study in Japan 3:30
  • Approach to ethnographic fieldwork and the question of memory 4:20
  • Studying anthropology in Japan 5:49
  • Meeting and studying with Peter Knecht, professor of anthropology at Nanzan University and editor of Asian Folklore Studies; Peter’s influence 7:33
  • Move to religious studies at Lancaster University and study of secretive Pure Land Buddhist groups 11:00
  • Return to Japan to work at Nanzan as copy editor/associate editor of Asian Folklore Studies (and Japanese Journal of Religious Studies); the experience of journal work and the pursuit of the “perfect” issue 15:01
  • Reflections on journal experience in terms of personal scholarship and research 19:11
  • Move back to US; discussion on Secrecy’s Power (see Publications below); the consequences of secrecy 24:57
  • Work on the leadership of Ikeda Daisaku, leader of S?ka Gakkai; research and experience of psychotherapeutic practice of naikan (“introspection”) which grew out of Pure Land Buddhism 29:40
  • Work on special issue co-edited with Scott Schnell in honor of Peter Knecht; co-editing of Shamans in Asia with Peter Knecht 36:16
  • Outro 36:47

Publications mentioned in this episode

Monograph

Chilson, Clark. 2014. Secrecy's Power: Covert Shin Buddhists in Japan and Contradictions of Concealment. University of Hawai'i Press.

Edited volumes

Chilson, Clark, and Scott Schnell, eds. Special Issue Honoring Professor Peter Knecht, editor of Asian Folklore Studies, 1980–2006. Asian Folklore Studies, vol. 66, 2006.

Chilson, Clark, and Peter Knecht, eds. 2003. Shamans in Asia. Routledge.

Music used with kind permission of the performer, shamisen master Koji Yamaguchi.

Copyright 2018 by Asian Ethnology Podcast

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コンテンツは Benjamin Dorman and Asian Ethnology によって提供されます。エピソード、グラフィック、ポッドキャストの説明を含むすべてのポッドキャスト コンテンツは、Benjamin Dorman and Asian Ethnology またはそのポッドキャスト プラットフォーム パートナーによって直接アップロードされ、提供されます。誰かがあなたの著作物をあなたの許可なく使用していると思われる場合は、ここで概説されているプロセスに従うことができますhttps://ja.player.fm/legal

Interviewer: Ben Dorman, co-editor Asian Ethnology

Recorded 9 July 2017, Nagoya, Japan

This episode's guest is Clark Chilson, associate professor in the Department of Religious Studies, University of Pittsburgh. Clark discusses his experiences studying anthropology in Japan, his research interests that include secrecy and a form of Buddhist psychology called naikan ("introspection"), and his time working as the associate editor of Asian Folklore Studies, the predecessor of Asian Ethnology.

Episode Summary

  • Intro 0:41
  • Reasons for coming to Japan 2:23
  • Study in Japan 3:30
  • Approach to ethnographic fieldwork and the question of memory 4:20
  • Studying anthropology in Japan 5:49
  • Meeting and studying with Peter Knecht, professor of anthropology at Nanzan University and editor of Asian Folklore Studies; Peter’s influence 7:33
  • Move to religious studies at Lancaster University and study of secretive Pure Land Buddhist groups 11:00
  • Return to Japan to work at Nanzan as copy editor/associate editor of Asian Folklore Studies (and Japanese Journal of Religious Studies); the experience of journal work and the pursuit of the “perfect” issue 15:01
  • Reflections on journal experience in terms of personal scholarship and research 19:11
  • Move back to US; discussion on Secrecy’s Power (see Publications below); the consequences of secrecy 24:57
  • Work on the leadership of Ikeda Daisaku, leader of S?ka Gakkai; research and experience of psychotherapeutic practice of naikan (“introspection”) which grew out of Pure Land Buddhism 29:40
  • Work on special issue co-edited with Scott Schnell in honor of Peter Knecht; co-editing of Shamans in Asia with Peter Knecht 36:16
  • Outro 36:47

Publications mentioned in this episode

Monograph

Chilson, Clark. 2014. Secrecy's Power: Covert Shin Buddhists in Japan and Contradictions of Concealment. University of Hawai'i Press.

Edited volumes

Chilson, Clark, and Scott Schnell, eds. Special Issue Honoring Professor Peter Knecht, editor of Asian Folklore Studies, 1980–2006. Asian Folklore Studies, vol. 66, 2006.

Chilson, Clark, and Peter Knecht, eds. 2003. Shamans in Asia. Routledge.

Music used with kind permission of the performer, shamisen master Koji Yamaguchi.

Copyright 2018 by Asian Ethnology Podcast

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