■Date & Time

Thursday, June 14, 2018/ 18:15～19:45

■Venue

Room 960, Bldg.#14, Waseda Campus

■Lecturer

Sayuri Guthrie Shimizu

Professor, Rice University

■Title

Historicizing the Asia-Pacific War in the New Millennium United States

■Abstract

This talk highlights her evolving ideas about practicing history and the public representation of WW II in the United States in the new millennium. Prof. Shimizu will undertake this task in the multiple implications of her being—as a post-WW II Asian American (shin issei), a parent, a history teacher working with Korean and Chinese students in the classroom in the United States, and a scholar engaged in researching and writing the history of the twentieth century world.

■Coordinator

Toyomi ASANO (Professor, Faculty of Political Science and Economics)

■Language

English/Japanese

■Audience

Students, faculty, staff and general public

■Admission

Free