The Domestic Politics of International Statebuilding: Evidence from Postwar Japan
Speaker: MELISSA LEE, Klein Family Presidential Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Pennsylvania, and Director, World House Student Fellows Program, Perry World House, University of Pennsylvania
Chair: VOLHA CHARNYSH, Ford Career Development Associate Professor of Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Local Affiliate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
Silver Democracy: Youth Representation in an Aging Japan
Speaker: CHARLES MCCLEAN, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Yale University
Moderator: MARY ALICE HADDAD, John E. Andrus Professor of Government; Director, Office of the Faculty Career Development, and Professor of East Asian and Environmental Studies, Wesleyan University
Performing Dissent: Miyazaki Tōten and Naniwabushi during the Russo-Japanese War
Speaker: JOEL LITTLER, Reischauer Institute Postdoctoral Fellow (Ph.D. in Modern Japanese History, University of Oxford, 2024)
Moderator: DAVID L. HOWELL, Robert K. and Dale J. Weary Professor of Japanese History and Acting Director, Wheatherhead Center Program on US-Japan Relations, Harvard University
Airpower Options for Japan
Speaker: ERIC HEGINBOTHAM, Principal Research Scientist, Center for International Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Moderator: STEPHEN PETER ROSEN, Beton Michael Kaneb Professor of National Security and Military Affairs, Harvard University
Separate Places: Historical Archaeology and Medieval Japanese Buddhism
Speaker: JONATHAN THUMAS, Reischauer Institute Postdoctoral Fellow (Ph.D. in Japanese Religion, Harvard University, 2024)
Moderator: RYŪICHI ABÉ, Reischauer Institute Professor of Japanese Religions, Harvard University
Japan and America's Black Market Empire, 1945-1975
Speaker: JESÚS SOLÍS, Postdoctoral Fellow, Program on US-Japan Relations, Harvard University
Moderator: DAVID L. HOWELL, Robert K. and Dale J. Weary Professor of Japanese History and Acting Director, Weatherhead Center Program on US-Japan Relations, Harvard University
The Popularization of the Hundred Poets in Edo-Period Japan
Speaker: JOSHUA S. MOSTOW, Professor of Pre-Modern Japanese Literature and Art, University of British Columbia
Moderator: DAVID C. ATHERTON, Associate Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard University