Asahi Shimbun features Prof. Andrew Gordon
Professor Andrew Gordon (Lee and Juliet Folger Fund Professor of History) was featured in the August 31, 2022 Asahi Shimbun article「77年…あの戦争の名は 波多野澄雄さん、内海愛子さん、アンドルー・ゴードンさん」in a section titled「歴史認識 国民合意道なかば」. The full text can be found here and attached below.
Read MoreKeyao Pan (RIJS Postdoctoral Fellow 2021-22) Featured on Journal of Open Humanities Data Twitter Page
Keyao Pan was featured today on the Twitter page of the Journal of Open Humanities Data for his recently published paper "Networking for Historical Justice: The Application of Graph Database Management Systems to Network Analysis Projects and the Case Study of the Reparation Movement for Japanese Colonial and Wartime Atrocities." Dr.
Read MoreKosuke Imai Launches Algorithm-Assisted Redistricting Methodology (ALARM) Project
This past year, Professor Kosuke Imai of the Department of Statistics and Government at Harvard University launched a research project to apply redistricting computational algorithms to Japan’s House of Representatives. With Reischauer Institute support, Prof.
Read MoreHarvard Fine Arts Library Published Updated Website of "Early Photography of Japan" on CURIOSity
The Fine Arts Library at Harvard University has recently published a newly updated version of "Early Photography of Japan" on CURIOSity. This virtual collection pulls together over 2,000 images from more than 40 souvenir photograph albums and illustrated publications from Japan held by the Fine Arts Library, Harvard-Yenching Library, and Widener Library.
Read MoreMessage of Condolence
The Reischauer Institute is shocked and deeply saddened by the senseless act of violence that took the life of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on July 8, 2022.
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