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War and Peace | Historical and Theoretical Views on The Rise of China, March 5

Dr. Ji Young Choi

Dr. Ji Young Choi of Ohio Wesleyan University will give a public lecture on “Historical and Theoretical Views on The Rise of China” Tuesday, March 5, at 6:30 p.m. in Porter Hall 104. Choi’s lecture will address political and economic aspects of China’s emerging role in international politics. The event […]

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March 1, 2019 at 11:00 pmEvents

Hill Named 2019 Fellow at the National Asia Research Program

Dr. Joshua Hill

Dr. Josh Hill, Assistant Professor of History at Ohio University, was named a 2019 Fellow in the National Asia Research Program. The National Bureau of Asian Research and the Institute for National Security Studies at the National Defense University annually select a group of scholars as National Asia Research Fellows. […]

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February 27, 2019 at 11:32 amNews Research

War and Peace | Containing Kim Jong Un: Five Myths About North Korea, Feb. 13

Dr. Sung-Yoon Lee

Dr. Sung-Yoon Lee of Tufts University gives a public lecture on “Containing Kim Jong Un: Five Myths About North Korea” on Feb. 13 at 6:30 p.m. in Bentley Hall 306. The lecture is hosted by the War and Peace theme, Asian Studies at the Center for International Studies, and the […]

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February 1, 2018 at 9:00 pmEvents

Lee Presents Paper at Princeton Workshop on ‘Food, Health, and Environmental Exposures’

Dr. Victoria Lee

Dr. Victoria Lee, Assistant Professor of History, presented a paper titled “Wild Toxicity, Cultivated Safety: Aflatoxin and Kōji Classification” as part of a Princeton University invitation-only workshop in March. Organized under the rubric of “Risk on the Table: Food, Health, and Environmental Exposures,” the workshop examined the confluence of hazards and concerns that characterize […]

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April 20, 2017 at 11:01 amResearch

Lee Contributes to Japanese Encyclopedia of the History of Chemistry

Dr. Victoria Lee

Dr. Victoria Lee, Assistant Professor of History, contributed the entry on “Hakkō” (Fermentation) to the recently published Kagakushi jiten (Encyclopedia of the History of Chemistry), edited by Kagakushi gakkai (Japanese Society for the History of Chemistry). The encyclopedia, published in April 2017, will be the major Japanese-language reference work on the history of chemistry. Lee’s research focuses on […]

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April 13, 2017 at 2:40 pmResearch

WGSS Reading Group | The Policing of Sexuality in Malaysia, Oct. 26

WGSS Reading Group | The Policing of Sexuality in Malaysia, Oct. 26

Women’s, Gender, & Sexuality Studies invites students to join the WGSS Reading Group presentation on “The Policing of Sexuality in Malaysia” on Wednesday, Oct. 26, from 11:50 a.m.  to 12:50 p.m. The reading group is facilitated by WGSS Allushuski Fellow Wai Ling Fong, a second-year graduate student in the Asian Studies […]

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October 1, 2016 at 5:45 pmEvents

Hill Presents on ‘Right to Bear Arms in Early Chinese Republic’

Dr. Joshua Hill

This past August, Dr. Joshua Hill, Assistant Professor of History, recently gave a talk on “The ‘Right to Bear Arms’ in the Early Chinese Republic” at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences’ Institute of Modern History in Beijing. He discussed the curious (and little known) appearance of “Second Amendment”-style protections for […]

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September 16, 2016 at 11:02 amResearch