The Edwin O. Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies at Harvard University supports research on Japan and provides a forum for related academic activities and the exchange of ideas.
The Edwin O. Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies at Harvard University supports research on Japan and provides a forum for related academic activities and the exchange of ideas.

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2026 March 5 (Thu) 11:30 am - 1:00 pm | Common Room (#136), 2 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge

American Violence, World Literature

Speaker: SEO HEE IM, Associate Professor, English, Hanyang University; HYI Visiting Scholar, 2025-26
Chair: SPENCER LEE-LENFIELD, Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature, Harvard University
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Religion and Politics in Japan Today: How Nippon Kaigi and Soka Gakkai Inform Elections and Policymaking

Speaker: LEVI MCLAUGHLIN, Professor, Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, North Carolina State University
Moderator: PAULINA KOLATA, Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard University
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