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… Program Fellows 2018-19 Tony Andersson  (Latin American History, New York University) Agrarian Studies Program Fellow … century. She shows that wetlands in Turkey were produced through regulatory processes, scientific research programs, … Ethnic Autonomy in China. Her book project focuses on the Japanese-led demarcation of a nomadic borderland between …

… Program Fellows 2018-19 Tony Andersson  (Latin American History, New York University) Agrarian Studies Program Fellow … century. She shows that wetlands in Turkey were produced through regulatory processes, scientific research programs, … Ethnic Autonomy in China. Her book project focuses on the Japanese-led demarcation of a nomadic borderland between …

… hiatus as a translator, mostly of Russian and Soviet literature and theory, and after completing a patient … toward Shanghai metropolitan landscape, Lu Xun re-engaged with the essay as the chosen mode of writing … based at NYU and Peking. He is the author of Chinese Modernism in the Era of Reforms; Postsocialism and Cultural …

… 9:25-11:15, Th 1:30-3:20 Spring 2021 Introduction to the history of the Olympic Games from antiquity to the present. … Lawrence Durrell, James Merrill) through a reading of the re-working of his poetry in translation History of the … by showcasing them as central players in every significant event of life. The Poetry of C. P. Cavafy: At a Slight Angle …

… is interested in intellectual and environmental history, political economy, and comparative literature. Born and raised in Suzhou, China, he studied … history in China and the U.S. At Yale, he wants to learn Japanese and continue writing a novel in English about …

… Doctor’s Day Off (Adventure in Tokyo, 1953) This screening event is part of the “Comic Legacies on the Japanese Silver … he directed probably the best comedy in Japanese film history: Bakumatsu Taiyoden. A Room for Rent is arguably his … cast, and based on a story by Japan’s master of humorous literature, Ibuse Masuji. A potter rents a room an old …

… American University in Washington D.C.  What have art and literature to do with loss, vulnerability, and injustice? How is memory articulated and (re)shaped? Which stories are told and what has fallen into … through their aesthetic and political intervention into history, forging contested relationality, transforming …

… communities. The approach will rely both on extant literature and fieldwork experience in the North and the … M 2.30-4.20 Examination of Indian society and politics through the analytical lens of paired concepts such as … 7.00-10.00p The seminar investigates the long and diverse history of Indian film in the twentieth century. It will …

… every single byte of digital information today passes through fiber-optic cables laid at the bottom of the world’s … arise if they were accidentally or deliberately cut. They’re excellent targets for sabotage, as witnessed in the recent … to repair. “The Submarine Network” investigates the modern history of this indispensable infrastructure. Speaker Bio: …