All sessions except 1/21 session will be held at 4-6 pm in the JHF Room (SSRB, 224)
1/16 (Thursday): Jake Werner, Ph.D. Candidate, History, Title: “Leveling the City: The Remaking of Urban Space in Shanghai, 1934-1958” (Mock Job Talk, No Paper)

1/21 (Tuesday): Noriko Yamaguchi, Ph.D. Candidate, History, Title: “Reforming Kitchen, Reforming Life: Conflicted Democratization of Rural Everyday Life in Post-WWII Japan” (Mock Job Talk, No Paper)
, Venue and Time: Judd 313 and 1-3pm

1/30 (Thursday), Limin Teh, Ph.D. Candidate, History
Title: “Destruction or Development? Explaining the Paradoxes of Japanese
Imperialism in Northeast China,” (No Paper).
Time and Venue: 4-6 pm at the JHF room (Social Sciences Research 224)

2/13 (Thursday), Fabio Lanza, Associate Professor, History, University of Arizona, Title: “Facing Thermidor: Global Maoism at its Ends”
Time and Venue: 4-6pm at Judd 313

2/27 (Thursday): Tadashi Ishikawa, Ph.D. Candidate, EALC, Title: “Can Adopted Daughters Be Free Aside from Their Household? Anti-Human Trafficking Discourses and the Law in Colonial Taiwan, 1919-1936,” Discussant: TBA

3/13 (Thursday): Shelly Chan, Assistant Professor, History, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Title: When Diaspora Meets Homeland: Lim Boon Keng’s Clash with Lu Xun, 1926-27,” Discussant: TBA

3/18 (Tuesday): East Asia in World History Roundtable Series, Part 2 of 3, Peter Perdue, Professor, History, Yale University, Title: “Comparative Empires and Environmental History,” Discussant: TBA