IHR seminars > Comparative Histories of Asia
Comparative Histories of Asia
Convenors: Dr Naoko Shimazu (Birkbeck), Dr Sunil Amrith (Birkbeck), Dr Taylor Sherman (LSE), Dr Andrea Janku (SOAS), Dr Owen Miller (SOAS)
Venue: as announced below
Time: Thursdays, 5.30pm
Please note that our regular seminar room is not available for 2011-2012. Please check each week for the room allocation. We strongly recommend that you check the IHR website for updates.
| 19 January | Dr Sunil Amrith (Birkbeck College) Islam in the Bay of Bengal: Between Tamil and Malay Worlds
Venue: Woburn Room (G22) |
| 2 February | Dr Barak Kushner (University of Cambridge) Ghosts of Imperial Japan: Chinese Nationalists, Imperial Japanese and the Curious Plot to Defend Post-war Taiwan
Venue: Jessel Room (Senate House, first floor) |
| 16 February | Dr Andrew D. Jackson (SOAS) Rebellion in Pre-Modern Korea: Regional Discrimination and the Musillan Rebellion of 1728
Venue: Jessel Room (Senate House, first floor) |
| 1 March | Dr Alan Strathern (University of Oxford) Early Modern Asia and Religious Change: Are Generalizations Possible?
Venue: Jessel Room (Senate House, first floor) |
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| 18 April | Dr Chong Daham (Sangmyong University) Zhengfa: Practising Confucian 'Holy War' in Medieval Northeast Asia
Please note: this session takes place on a Wednesday in Room 349, Senate House, South block, 3rd floor |
| 17 May | Dr Richard Knight (University of Adelaide) Commodities Caught in the Cross-fire: The Case of Java Sugar and Imperial Japan, 1880-1945
Venue: Bedford room G37, Senate House, South block, Ground floor |
| 31 May | Dr Mark Ravinder Frost (University of Essex) Pandora's Post Box: The Mobility of Discourse Across British Asia, 1854-1914
Venue: Bedford room G37, Senate House, South block, Ground floor |
