Event time:
Friday, March 29, 2019 - 11:00am
Location:
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition, Room 101
230 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
06520
Event description:
The Program in Agrarian Studies Colloquium presents:
Sakura Christmas, Bowdoin College, Department of History and Asian Studies Program: “Between Steppe and Sown, Nation and Empire in Inner Mongolia, 1900-1930.”
She is a historian of modern Japan. Her research concerns the history of borderlands, environment, and imperialism in the twentieth century. She has spent over a decade total living, studying, and working in Japan, China, and Mongolia. This includes a year each as a Princeton-in-Asia fellow in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and a Fulbright researcher in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. She received her A.B. and Ph.D. in History from Harvard University, and a Japanese Studies certificate from Kyoto University.
Admission:
Free
Open to:
General Public