Jordan Sand

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]

Jordan Sand
AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship (2022)
John Whitney Hall Book Prize (2005)
Alice Davis Hitchcock Award (2005)
John K. Fairbank Prize (2004)
Academic background
Education
Academic work
DisciplineJapanese history
Institutions

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. 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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