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PhD History Tel Aviv University
Masters History Tel Aviv University
Bachelors History Tel Aviv University

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According to Wikipedia, Rotem Kowner is an Israeli historian and psychologist specializing in the history of modern Japan, and a full professor in the Department of Asian Studies at the University of Haifa. Early life Rotem Kowner was born in Mikhmoret and lived his early years in the Kibbutz of Ma'ayan Tzvi. At the age of three, his family moved to Haifa, where he grew up and went to the Hebrew Reali School. Upon graduation, he entered the Israeli Navy and subsequently served as an officer on a missile boat.

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Facial asymmetry and attractiveness judgment in developmental perspective. (1996) (140)
Laterality in facial expressions and its effect on attributions of emotion and personality: A reconsideration (1995) (65)
Japanese body image: Structure and esteem scores in a cross-cultural perspective (2002) (65)
Psychological perspective on human developmental stability and fluctuating asymmetry: Sources, applications and implications. (2001) (47)
Japanese communication in intercultural encounters: the barrier of status-related behavior (2002) (45)
Culture and Status-Related Behavior: Japanese and American Perceptions of Interaction in Asymmetric Dyads (2003) (34)
The Contrast Effect of Physical Attractiveness in Japan (1993) (34)
Race and Racism in Modern East Asia (2012) (33)
Globally speaking : motives for adopting English vocabulary in other languages (2008) (30)
The impact of the Russo-Japanese War (2007) (29)
‘LIGHTER THAN YELLOW, BUT NOT ENOUGH’: WESTERN DISCOURSE ON THE JAPANESE ‘RACE’, 1854–1904 (2000) (28)
When Ideals Are Too "Far Off": Physical Self-Ideal Discrepancy and Body Dissatisfaction in Japan (2004) (26)
The Role of Raters' Sex, Personality, and Appearance in Judgments of Facial Beauty (1995) (20)
The perception and attribution of facial asymmetry in normal adults (1997) (15)
The effect of physical attractiveness comparison on choice of partners. (1995) (13)
Psychological perspective on human developmental stability and fluctuating asymmetry: sources, applications and implications. (2001) (13)
Skin as a Metaphor: Early European Racial Views on Japan, 1548-1853 (2004) (11)
Effect of group status on physical attractiveness preferences--from the Japanese case to a general cognitive perspective. (1996) (11)
Perceiving and Attributing Hemispheric Width in Faces of Normal Adults (1998) (10)
Becoming an Honorary Civilized Nation: Remaking Japan's Military Image during the Russo‐Japanese War, 1904‐1905 (2001) (10)
From White to Yellow: The Japanese in European Racial Thought, 1300-1735 (2014) (9)
Race and racism in modern East Asia : western and eastern constructions (2014) (9)
Susceptibility to Physical Attractiveness Comparison--On the Role of Attributions in Protecting Self-Esteem (1996) (9)
13. Japanese: The Dialectic Relationships Between ‘Westerness’ and ‘Japaneseness’ as Reflected in English Loan Words (2008) (8)
Historical dictionary of the Russo-Japanese War (2005) (7)
1. The Hegemony of English and Determinants of Borrowing from Its Vocabulary (2008) (7)
On ignorance, respect and suspicion : current Japanese attitudes towards Jews (1997) (6)
Effects of Social Deviance Labels on Judgements of Facial Attractiveness: A Comparison of Labelling Procedures Using Japanese Raters (1998) (6)
Japanese Miscommunication with Foreigners (2004) (6)
17 Ethnic Nationalism in Postwar Japan: Nihonjinron and Its Racial Facets (2015) (5)
An improved technique for creating hemifacial chimeras (1996) (5)
THE JAPANESE INTERNMENT OF JEWS IN WARTIME INDONESIA AND ITS CAUSES (2010) (5)
Chapter Four Between Contempt and Fear: Western Racial Constructions of East Asians since 1800 (2012) (4)
Rethinking the Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5 (2007) (4)
Tokyo recognizes Auschwitz: The rise and fall of Holocaust denial in Japan, 1989-1999 (2001) (4)
Rethinking Japanese Studies: Eurocentrism and the Asia-Pacific Region (2018) (4)
Between a colonial clash and World War Zero: The impact of the Russo-Japanese War in a global perspective (2006) (3)
19. The High Road To The First World War? Europe And The Outcomes Of The Russo-Japanese War, 1904–14 (2008) (3)
Under the Shadow of the Rising Sun: Japan and the Jews during the Holocaust Era (2017) (3)
Chapter One Modern East Asia and the Rise of Racial Thought: Possible Links, Unique Features and Unsettled Issues (2013) (3)
Tsushima (2022) (3)
Cultural policy on loanword adoption in modern Japanese and Hebrew: A comparative study (2001) (2)
On symbolic antisemitism : motives for the success of the protocols in Japan and its consequences (2006) (2)
The impact of the war on naval warfare (2013) (2)
14. Conclusion: Features of Borrowing from English in 12 Languages (2008) (2)
Chapter Two Early Modern European Divisions of Mankind and East Asians, 1500–1750 (2012) (2)
When economics, strategy, and racial ideology meet: inter-Axis connections in the wartime Indian Ocean * (2017) (2)
Japan and the Rise of the Idea of Race: The Meiji Era Fusion of Foreign and Domestic Constructions (2016) (2)
6. Imperial Japan And Its POWs: The Dilemma Of Humaneness And National Identity (2009) (2)
Animals and Human Society in Asia: Historical, Cultural and Ethical Perspectives (2019) (1)
Interactions, nationalism, gender and lineage (2015) (1)
Animals and Human Society in Asia: An Overview and Premises (2019) (1)
2 East Asians in the Linnaean Taxonomy: Sources and Implications of a Racial Image (2015) (1)
3. Japan’s ‘Fifteen Minutes Of Glory’: Managing World Opinion During The War With Russia, 1904–1905 (2008) (1)
A Failure Far from Heroic : Early European Encounters with ‘Far Eastern’ Slavery (2017) (1)
1 Introduction: The Synthesis of Foreign and Indigenous Constructions of Race in Modern East Asia and Its Actual Operation (2015) (1)
1. The Memory And Significance Of The Russo-Japanese War From A Centennial Perspective (2007) (1)
EVOLUTIONARY AND CULTURAL TRANSMISSION OF PHYSICAL ATTRACTIVENESS PERCEPTIONS (1994) (1)
2 The war as a turning point in modern Japanese history (2013) (1)
The Strange Case of Japanese “Revisionism” (2012) (1)
Dr. Baelz’s Mongolian spot: German medicine, discourse of race in Meiji Japan, and the local response (2016) (0)
Migration, Whiteness, and Cosmopolitanism: Europeans in Japan by Miloš Debnár (review) (2018) (0)
Facial asymmetry in normal people : its perception, attribution, and effect on attractiveness judgment (1995) (0)
The Mir Yeshiva’s Holocaust Experience: Ultra-Orthodox Perspectives on Japanese Wartime Attitudes towards Jewish Refugees (2022) (0)
The Human Profile of Japanese Nationalism: A Study of Nihonjinron Followers (2018) (0)
Sugihara Chiune in Israel: a delayed reception (2017) (0)
Hiroshima as a Personal and National Allegory: Revisiting Hiroshima mon amour and H Story (2014) (0)
Chapter 13 Japanese : The Dialectic Relationships Between ‘ Westerness ’ and ‘ Japaneseness ’ as Reflected in English Loan (2013) (0)
Grassroots Fascism : The War Experience of the Japanese People By Yoshimi Yoshiaki ; Translated by Ethan Mark (2017) (0)
The Repatriation of Surrendered Japanese Troops, 1945–1947 (2020) (0)
HUMAN FLUCTUATING ASYMMETRY: WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR PSYCHOLOGISTS? (2012) (0)
The Sino-Japanese War and the Birth of Japanese Nationalism . By Makito Saya . Translated by David Noble . Tokyo: International House of Japan, 2011. xxv, 184 pp. ¥2,000 (cloth). (2012) (0)
Reviews (2012) (0)
5. Hungarian: Trends and Determinants of English Borrowing in a Market Economy Newcomer (2008) (0)
Race and racism (2017) (0)
23 The Essence and Mechanisms of Race and Racism in Modern East Asia (2015) (0)
The Imitation Game? : Japanese Attitudes towards Jews in Modern Times (2018) (0)
6. The Secret Factor: Japanese Network Of Intelligence-Gathering On Russia During The War (2007) (0)
Tokugawa Japan and the rise of modern racial thought in the West (2021) (0)
Reviews (2013) (0)
The Affect of Difference: Representations of Race in East Asian Empire. Edited by Christopher P. Hanscom and Dennis Washburn . Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2016. vi, 365 pp. ISBN: 9780824852801 (cloth). (2018) (0)

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