Professor Andrew Gordon Writes Article on COVID-19 for Tokyo College Blog
Professor Andrew Gordon (Lee and Juliet Folger Fund Professor of History) wrote a two-part article "Historical Context for COVID 19 Policies in Japan and Asia"「日本とアジアにおける新型コロナウイルス感染症(COVID-19)対策の歴史的文脈」, featured on the blog of Tokyo College of the University of Tokyo. Both parts can be found online in both Japanese and English.
Read MoreProfessor Ian Miller Appointed Faculty Dean of Cabot House
Ian Miller, Professor of History and chair of the Program in History and East Asian Languages, has been appointed with his wife Crate Herbert as Faculty Dean of Cabot House. The announcement can be found here.
Read MoreProfessor Karen L. Thornber appointed Reischauer Institute Acting Director, Fall 2020
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Read MoreProfessor James Robson Honored with Distinguished Title of Harvard College Professor
James Robson, James C. Kralik and Yunli Lou Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations and William Fung Director of the Harvard University Asia Center, was recently honored by FAS Dean Claudine Gay with the distinguished title of Harvard College Professor.
Read MoreWATCH ONLINE: Professor Karen L. Thornber Lecture on Global Healing: Literature, Advocacy, Care
Karen L. Thornber, Henry Tuchman Levin Professor in Literature and Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, introduced her new book Global Healing: Literature, Advocacy, Care in conversation with Sunil Amrith as part of the Mahindra Humanities Center online lecture series "Conversations on COVID-19."
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