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… regional and global connections with the aid of sources in Japan, Taiwan, and elsewhere. In the process, we can piece … the island’s Qing-era practices to serve the needs of Japan’s colonial enterprise. They embarked upon an extensive … late Qing and Republican China, earlier reforms in Meiji Japan, and changes to legal institutions on Taiwan as …

… Francesca Di Marco is a cultural historian of modern Japan. She received her Ph.D. at the School of Oriental and … its relation to the religious worldview and politics of medieval East Asia. Her dissertation (Harvard 2010), Eternal … the altar configuration from the Liao pagoda and Japanese medieval documents reveals hitherto less known Liao bearings …

… focuses on Buddhism and the cult of images in early medieval China, and is now completing his first monograph, …

… focuses on Buddhism and the cult of images in early medieval China, and is now completing his first monograph, …

… Western Scientific Gaze and Popular Imagery in Later Edo Japan (CUP 1996) and is still in print in a second edition … work is Sex and the Floating World: Erotic Images in Japan , 1700-1820 (Reaktion, 1999; second, expanded edition, … and edited the writings of two 18th-century travelers, as, Japan Extolled and Decried: Carl Peter Thunberg and the …

… for “The Monstrous New Art: Divided Forms in the Late Medieval Motet” (Cambridge University Press, 2015). Two … best book for  Black Earth: The Holocaust as History and Warning  (Penguin Random House, 2015). In 2015, Tariq … for  Mabiki: Infanticide and Population Growth in Eastern Japan, 1660-1950  (University of California Press, 2013), and …

… of Ikeda Hayato and Sato Eisaku , Mr. Kanda will research Japan s China policy in the period from the beginning of the 1960s to the normalization of relations between Japan and China in 1972. His focus while at Yale, will be to examine the international environment surrounding Japan s diplomacy, primarily US policy toward Asia, which was …

… Xin Wen (Ch. 文欣) is a historian of medieval China and Inner Asia. His work goes beyond the …

… empire while shedding new light on the later dynasties in Japan, Korea, and Vietnam that emulated the Tang and adopted … Türk highlands, Sogdiana, Persia, as well as present-day Japan, and Korea. Dr. Fong earned his BA and MPhil degrees …

… empire while shedding new light on the later dynasties in Japan, Korea, and Vietnam that emulated the Tang and adopted … Türk highlands, Sogdiana, Persia, as well as present-day Japan, and Korea. Dr. Fong earned his BA and MPhil degrees …

… allowing for a new and multi-dimensional description of Japan’s early modern past. He enjoys taking a written … and in the spring of 2023 a seminar on The Dutch in Japan (1600-1868). Christine Marran specializes in the fields … Between Sea and Sky; “Animal Stranger in a Tokyo Canal” in Japan at Nature’s Edge: The Environmental Context of a Global …