The Textual Theater of Sound: Azuma uta, Fuzoku uta, and the Premodern Japanese Literary Vernacular
Speaker: JAMES SCANLON-CANEGATA, Reischauer Institute Postdoctoral Fellow (Ph.D. in Premodern Japanese Literature, Yale University, 2024)
Moderator: DAVID ATHERTON, Associate Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard University
Body Maps: Improvising Meridians and Nerves in Global Chinese Medicine
Speaker: LAN LI, Assistant Professor of the History of Medicine, John Hopkins University
Global Asias: Tactics and Theories – Book Launch and Workshop
Speaker: TINA CHEN, Associate Professor of English and Asian American Studies, Pennsylvania State University; Founding Editor, 'Verge: Studies in Global Asias'; Founding Director, Global Asias Initiative
Speaker: FIONA LEE, Senior Lecturer in English, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences; University Malaya, Malaysia; Visiting Scholar, Harvard-Yenching Institute
Speaker: ANDREW LEONG, Assistant Professor of English, University of California, Berkeley
Speaker: ALEXANDER MURPHY, Assistant Professor of Japanese, Clark University; Reischauer Institute Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard University
Refrigerated Time Capsules: On the Colonial Roots of Japan's Polar Science
Speaker: YURIKO FURUHATA , Associate Professor and William Dawson Scholar of Cinema and Media History in the Department of East Asian Studies at McGill University
Moderator: VICTOR SEOW, John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Social Sciences, Department of the History of Science, Harvard University
Associates' Panel: New Security Challenges and Policy Responses
Panelist: HIROYUKI KOBAYASHI, Associate, Program on US-Japan Relations, Harvard University; Japan Air Self-Defense Force
Panelist: TAKESHI KOJIMA, Associate, Program on US-Japan Relations, Harvard University; National Police Agency
Panelist: TAKAYUKI SUGIMOTO, Associate, Program on US-Japan Relations, Harvard University; Former Vice Admiral, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force; Senior Fellow, Harvard University Asia Center
Discussant: JENNIFER LIND, Associate Professor of Government, Dartmouth College
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