Dr. Roni Sarig

Department of Asian Studies

E-mail: ronisarig8@gmail.com

 



Education

  • Nagoya University, Graduate School of International Development: Research studies and PhD studies in children’s literature (at present)
  • University of London, School of Oriental and African Studies: MA in East Asian Literature
  • Beijing Normal University: Chinese language and literature
  • Tel Aviv University, East Asian Studies Department: BA in East Asian Studies
  • Goethe Institute, Schwabisch Hall, Germany: German language
  • Rubin Music Academy, Tel Aviv University: BMus in composition .


Courses Taught

Introduction to pre-modern Japan – history and culture

Research Areas

  • Japanese and Israeli comparative children’s literature
  • Japanese WW2 literature
  • Chinese 20th century literature
  • Minorities and marginal groups in the Japanese society
Academic Publications
  • “A Tale of One City: Shanghai’s Dance with Life and Death - The Literary Works of Mu Shiying and Shi Zhecun”: MA thesis, 1999
  • "War Atrocities in Children's Literature: The Atomic Bomb dropped on Hiroshima as Depicted in the Manga 'Hadashi No Gen'", 2002


Other Publications
  • All The Silk Paths' (novel in Hebrew), 2001'
  • 'The Journey that Began in Impitom' (Children's Book in Hebrew), 2003
  • Daughter of the River' (novel by Hong Ying, translated from Chinese to Hebrew), 2004'