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Comparative Histories of Asia
Convenors: Dr Naoko Shimazu (Birkbeck), Dr Sunil Amrith (Birkbeck), Dr Chi-Kwan Mark (Royal Holloway), Dr Owen Miller (SOAS), Dr Andrea Janku (SOAS), Dr Sujit Sivasundaram (LSE), Professor Chandak Sengoopta (Birkbeck) , Dr Jon Wilson (KCL).
Venue: G37 ground floor South Block (unless otherwise stated)
Time: Thursdays, 5.30pm
The Seminar and the IHR would like to thank the Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation for funding the ‘Global Japan Series 2009-10’.
Venue: G37 ground floor South Block (unless otherwise stated)
Time: Thursdays, 5.30pm
The Seminar and the IHR would like to thank the Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation for funding the ‘Global Japan Series 2009-10’.
| 14 January | Professor Selçuk Esenbel (Boğaziçi University) Japan's Global Claim to Asia: Chinese Coins, the Muslim Network and Japanese Pan-Asianists |
| 28 January | Dr Owen Miller (SOAS, Birkbeck) The Idea of Stagnation in Korean History from Fukuda Tokuzo to the New Right |
| 25 February | Professor Takashi Fujitani (University of California, San Diego) Korean Soldiers in the Japanese Amy: Some Reflections on Inclusionary or Polite Racism in WWII Global Japan Series |
| 11 March | Dr Joan Pau Rubiés (LSE) The Jesuit Image of Japanese Civilisation in the Late Sixteenth Century Japan Global Japan Series Please note: this session takes place in room G34, Ground Floor, South Block |
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| 22 April | Professor Jordan Sand (Georgetown University) Tropical Furniture and Bodily Comportment in Colonial Asia Please note: this session will take place in room G16, ground floor, Senate House, and starts at 18:00 (Session rescheduled from February 11th) |
| 6 May | Professor Ben Elman (Princeton University) Sinophiles and Sinophobes: Politics, Classicism and Medicine in Global Japan Seminar Series |
| 20 May | Dr Tim Harper (University of Cambridge) Notes from the Imperial Underground |