Book Launch - Waiting for the Cool Moon: Anti-imperialist Struggles in the Heart of Japan's Empire by Wendy Matsumura
Event Schedule:
March 28, 10-11:30 AM | Book Launch - Waiting for the Cool Moon: Anti-imperialist Struggles in the Heart of Japan's Empire by Wendy Matsumura
Location: EAS Lounge, 14th floor, Robarts Library
Speaker: Wendy Matsumura (Associate Professor in History, University of California, San Diego)
Discussants: Mayumo Inoue (Associate Professor in Comparative Literature, Hitotsubashi University), Sabrina Teng-io Chung (Ph.D. candidate in East Asian Studies, University of Toronto)
Moderator: Grayson Lee (Ph.D. candidate in Faculty of Information, University of Toronto)
Register here: https://forms.gle/FNM5ZYW4jss2eLB29
- Followed by lunch gathering / grad workshop with Professor Matsumura (use the link above to join)
March 28, 3-5:00 PM | Artist talk with Kaori Nakasone and Satoko Nema
Location: EAS Lounge, 14th floor, Robarts Library
Speakers: Kaori Nakasone (photograpber) and Satoko Nema (artist)
Discussants: Mayumo Inoue (Associate Professor in Comparative Literature, Hitotsubashi University), Wendy Matsumura (Associate Professor in History, University of California, San Diego), Elizabeth Wijaya (Assistant Professor in Cinema Studies, University of Toronto)
Moderator: Sabrina Teng-io Chung (Ph.D. candidate in East Asian Studies, University of Toronto)
- Followed by dinner gathering at Harbord House. Please email Sabrina (sabrina.chung@mail.utoronto.ca) to confirm your attendance for dinner.
This event series is co-organized by the Jackman Humanities Institute Working Group, “Thinking Infrastructures in Global Asia: New Perspectives and Approaches" and the Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library at the University of Toronto. It is co-sponsored by the Dr. David Chu Program in Asia-Pacific Studies, the Southeast Asian Seminar Series, and the Asian Institute at the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy; Department of East Asian Studies; Department of History; the School of Cities; the School of Graduate Studies, UTGSU; Hart House Good Ideas Funds; and the Japan Foundation, Toronto.