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Sovereignty and Biodiversity Conservation in Japan’s Ocean Borderlands – Paul Kreitman (Columbia University)
Gilman Hall 300Paul Kreitman’s research interests include environmental history, global history, commodity history, and histories of science and technology. He received his PhD in History from Princeton University in 2015, with a […]
The Politics of Racism and Antiracism in Japan – Michael Sharpe (York College – CUNY)
Mergenthaler Hall 266Scholarship on racial politics in Japan has tended to take a dichotomous view of Japan as either a culturally homogenous, racially exceptional society where racism does not exist or a […]
The Depths of the State: Energy and Power in Modern East Asia – Victor Seow (Harvard University)
Gilman 300What is the relationship between energy and power in the industrial age?In this talk, historian Victor Seow explores this question through his recently published book, Carbon Technocracy: Energy Regimes in […]