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MJHA Roundtable: Colonial Taiwan in Japanese Studies

  • October 29, 2024
  • 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Zoom

Tuesday October 29, 2024 | 7:00PM-8:30 PM ET | REGISTER FOR ZOOM

MJHA Roundtable: Colonial Taiwan in Japanese Studies


Featured Panelists:

Paul Barclay, Professor of History, Lafayette College
Kirsten Ziomek, Associate Professor of History, Adelphi University
John Kanbayashi, Assistant Professor of the History and Sociology of Science, University of Pennsylvania
Seiji Shirane, Associate Professor of Japanese History, City College of New York


Over the past two decades, there has been a renaissance in English-language scholarship on colonial Taiwan. This panel will discuss what makes Taiwan a particularly valuable site for Japanese studies, address the opportunities and challenges involved in working with transnational sources and historiographies, and highlight promising new directions in the field.


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