Setsuko Thurlow was just 13 years old when she survived the U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima. Many of her friends perished in the attack, and their deaths shaped her future. She pledged that no one else should…
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| Hitoshi Abe, UCLA
Meyerson Lower Gallery
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"In the weeks immediately after the earthquake, the people reorganized their lives by assembling small, disparate systems. They are based on their connections amidst the chaos and disintegration of the centralized…
The haiku poet Masaoka Shiki has a reputation as a radical and an iconoclast. In 1893, when he was only twenty-six, writing from his perch at the newspaper Nihon, he claimed that only…
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| Penn East Asian Langauges & Cultures Graduate Student Reserach Colloquium Annual Conference
208 Houston Hall (3417 Spruce St.)
The University of Pennsylvania Graduate Student Research Colloquium in East Asian Studies is proud to announce that it will host its fifth annual graduate student conference on Saturday, April 16 from 9AM-…
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| Sonia Ryang, Rice University
Zoom
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In recent years US society has witnessed clashes of different versions of truth. It is not surprising to see this in a pluralistic society such as ours. What is surprising, however, is how…
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| Toyomi Asano, Waseda University
Cohen 402
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This talk will probe the meaning of Japanese democracy for international politics, with a specific focus on Edwin Reischauer, who was Ambassador to Japan during the Kennedy administration and…
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| David Law, E. James Kelly, Jr., Class of 1965 Research Professor of Law, Professor of Politics, University of Virginia; Albert Hung-yee Chen, Cheng Chan Lan Yue Professor and Chair of Constitutional Law, University of Hong Kong; Cora Chan, Associate Professor of Law, University of Hong Kong
CSCC Conference Room, 133 S. 36th St, Room 418
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