Against the Odds in Asia, 1901-2021: On Activists, Autocrats, Exiles and Empires in Several Eras – Jeff Wasserstrom, University of California, Irvine

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Against the Odds in Asia, 1901-2021: On Activists, Autocrats, Exiles and Empires in Several Eras This presentation, which will move between the early 20th century and the early 21st century, will explore some of the ways that people working for change in different parts of East and Southeast Asia have periodically paid close attention to […]

BOOK CELEBRATION: H. Yumi Kim’s Madness in the Family

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Join us in a celebration of H. Yumi Kim’s new book, Madness in the Family: Women, Care, and Illness in Japan (Oxford University Press, 2022). During the book talk, the author will share some of the book’s main ideas while reflecting on the process of writing a history of kinship and disease. The talk will […]