Jordan Sand

  • Columbia University (BA, PhD)
  • University of Tokyo (ME)
Academic workDisciplineJapanese historyInstitutions
  • Georgetown University
  • Waseda University

Jordan Sand is an American Japanologist. He is a professor of Japanese history and culture at Georgetown University with a focus on the architectural and cultural history of Japan.[1]

Biography

Sand received his B.A. and Ph.D. from Columbia University, and a M.E. from the University of Tokyo in architectural history.[2] His specialization is the urban and architectural history of Japan.[3][4] He is also an affiliated researcher at Waseda University.[2]

His book, House and Home in Modern Japan (2004), received the 2005 John Whitney Hall Book Prize, 2005 Alice Davis Hitchcock Award, and the 2004 John K. Fairbank Prize.[5][6]

Sand received a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2022 to finish writing a book about the Ise Grand Shrine.[7][8]

References

  1. ^ "Georgetown University Faculty Directory". gufaculty360.georgetown.edu. Retrieved 2022-05-28.
  2. ^ a b Sand, Jordan. "Jordan Sand cv 2022.3". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. ^ Sand, Jordan (2020-05-11). House and Home in Modern Japan: Architecture, Domestic Space, and Bourgeois Culture, 1880–1930. Harvard University Asia Center. ISBN 978-1-68417-384-6.
  4. ^ Slade, Toby (2015-01-02). "Jordan Sand, Tokyo Vernacular: Common Spaces, Local Histories, Found Objects". Japanese Studies. 35 (1): 121–123. doi:10.1080/10371397.2015.1015212. ISSN 1037-1397. S2CID 141524541.
  5. ^ "House and Home in Modern Japan — Jordan Sand". www.hup.harvard.edu. Retrieved 2022-05-28.
  6. ^ "John K. Fairbank Prize Recipients | AHA". www.historians.org. Retrieved 2022-05-28.
  7. ^ "Jordan Sand". John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Retrieved 2022-05-28.
  8. ^ "East Asian Studies Professor Named Guggenheim Fellow". 2022-04-22. Retrieved 2022-05-28.
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