Class origin, education, and class destination: Trends in the OED triangle in Japan

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Wed, 3 Jun 2026

16:00 - 17:30

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Investigate class dynamics in Japan through an academic lens.

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• Hear Hiroshi Ishida analyze intergenerational mobility trends in Japan.

• Discover if college education truly equalizes class origin and destination in Japan.

•Examines trends in intergenerational mobility in postwar Japan.
•Highlights the role of education in mediating the association between class origin and destination.
•Tests the “college as the great equalizer” hypothesis in the Japanese context.

The University of Tokyo and Visiting Fellow

Organized by: Nuffield College

Contact: sociology.secretary@nuffield.ox.ac.uk

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