… in 1916 and developed an interest in Japanese language, culture, and history at an early age. After receiving his … hopes the Hall Lecture series will enable young and old scholars alike to remember John Whitney Hall’s work and … “Japan’s Wartime Modernity: Sewing and Dress in the Era of Emergency” 2008-2009 John Owen Haley , William R. …
… South Asian connections in Asia and beyond, popular culture, the history and sociology of science and technology, literature, and visual and material culture. Contemporary topics will include the changing …