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Ai Hisano

The University of Tokyo, Associate Professor



Service to the BHC
Editor of Enterprise & Society 2026 - 2031
Program Committee 2024 - 2025 [Chair 2024 - 2025]
Hagley Book Prize Committee 2023 - 2024
Board of Trustees 2019 - 2022
Print Media Oversight Committee 2019 - 2022 [Chair 2021 - 2022]
Program Committee 2021 - 2022

Prizes and Grants from the BHC
Hagley Prize in Business History, 2020

Recent Conference Participation
2026 BHC Meeting: Presenter, Roundtable Presentation
Chair, The Co-Creation of Funerary Capitalism: Doing Business in a Taboo Market
2025 BHC meeting: Presenter, "Gendered Personality as an Asset: 'Restaurant Girls' and Japanese Department Stores, 1900s–1930s"
Chair, Building and Financing Colonial Infrastructure
2023 BHC Meeting: Presenter, "“Don’t Streamline Mother While I’m Gone”: Industrial Aesthetics in the Post-War United States"
2022 BHC Meeting : Chair, Cultivating Business Culture and Affect
Discussant, Lights, Sound and Music: Mass Media in 20th Century America
2020 BHC Meeting: Presenter, "Between Global and Local: The Dynamics of the Food Industry"

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