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… Bengal, the history of modern Bengali music, state-making and representations of royalty in Nepal, the labor … completed theses include work on epidemics in the British Empire, the history of the Sino-Indian boundary, the history … history, visual aspects of the rebellion of 1857, the making of the Indian constitution, the sixties in Pakistan, …

… (University of California Press, 2013), and Van Vleck for Empire of the Air: Aviation and the American Ascendancy … thousands of infanticides in the statistics of the modern Japanese state. Nonetheless, by 1925, total fertility rates … where raising four had once been considered profligate. Empire of the Air reveals the central role commercial …

… Doctor’s Day Off (Adventure in Tokyo, 1953) This screening event is part of the “Comic Legacies on the Japanese Silver Screen” film series taking place from February through April. All films are screened in Japanese with English subtitles. Second film begins at …

… special screening of Agnieszka Holland’s GREEN BORDER. The event is open to registration only. Limited seating …

… of Gandhi’s children; and secret files kept by British Empire functionaries. Using this wealth of material in an …

… 1906-1907, he acquired 8,120 titles in 21,520 volumes of Japanese library materials for Yale University as well as … Library of Congress, thereby building the foundation for Japanese research collections at both institutions.  In … selection and donation of another important group of rare Japanese works, the Yale Association of Japan Collection, …

… own stories to tell. Fragmented stories from Hondurans crossing through southern Mexico assemble a vivid portrait of …

… own stories to tell. Fragmented stories from Hondurans crossing through southern Mexico assemble a vivid portrait of …

… Central-European Literary Award Angelus (Wrocław, 2006), Hannah-Arendt-Preis für politisches Denken (Bremen, 2014), …