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2009-10 Schedule

  • 26 September 2009
    Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne
  • 17 October 2009 (PDF)*Opens in new window
    MCAA, Miami University, Ohio
  • 14 November 2009
    Ohio Wesleyan University
  • 27 February 2010
    Illinois State University
  • 17 April 2010
    Morningside College

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MJS 2008-09 Schedule

Michigan State University (William Londo) September 27, 2008 (PDF)*Opens in new window

Presenters:

  • Jonathan Abel (Bowling Green State University)
    ”Fun with Fuseji: Redaction Overdrive and the Archives of Japanese Censorship, 1923-1976“
  • Hiromi Mizuno (History, University of Minnesota)
    ”Kimin: Japan's 1950s and the Lost Empire“
MCAA, St. Olaf College (Robert Entenmann) October 11, 2008 (PDF)*Opens in new window

Presenters:

  • Bill Mihalopoulos, (History, Northern Michigan University, Marquette)
    “Contracts that Bind: A Genealogy of Servitude and Japan's Comfort Women”
  • Noriko Tsunoda Reider (Literature, Miami University)
    “Tsukumogami ki: Amusement, Asobi-gokoro, and the Appeal of Shingon Esoteric Buddhism”
University of Minnesota (Hiromi Mizuno) November 22, 2008 (PDF)*Opens in new window

Presenters:

  • Elyssa Faison (History, University of Oklahoma)
  • Ann Sherif (Literature, Oberlin College)
University of Texas-Austin (Mark Metzler) February 7, 2009

Presenters:

  • Anne Sokolsky (Ohio Wesleyan University)
  • Rustin Gates (History, Bradley University)
University of Mississippi (Noell Wilson) April 18, 2009

Presenters:

  • Jennifer Prough (Anthropology, Valparaiso University)
  • Peter Tillack (Literature, Tulane University)

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