MJS 2008-09 Schedule

Michigan State University (William Londo) September 27, 2008 (PDF)* (http://asianstudies.msu.edu/MJS/photos_files/MJS_flyer-September_2008.pdf)

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)* (http://asianstudies.msu.edu/MJS/photos_files/MJS_flyer-October_08.pdf)

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)* (http://asianstudies.msu.edu/MJS/photos_files/MJS_flyer-November_08.pdf)

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)